Перевод текстов "Great Britain" и "The United States of America"

4.Составьте предложения согласно примеру, употребляя данные словосочетания и составьте 2  предложения.

1) to be the capital;

MODEL: Washington … of the USA. – Washington is the capital of the USA.

1. Paris is the capital of France. The Eiffel Tower is located in the capital of the France, Paris. 

2. Moscow is the capital of the Russian Federation. The population of the capital of the Russain Federation is about 12 million.

3. London is the capital of Great Britain. It is one of the largest cities in the world and the largest city in Europe.

4. Rome is the capital of Italy. Rome is the capital of Italy since 1870.

5. Belfast is the capital of the Northern Ireland. The capital of the Northern Ireland is located On the River Lagan.

6. Hollywood is the capital of movie industry. The first movie studio in Hollywood was established in October 1911.

7. Ivanovo is the capital of textile industry of our country. Also Ivanovo is also known is “a city of brides”.

Peking  is the capital of China.  Аlso the Great Wall is in China.

As for its size, Beijing is the second city in China after Shanghai.

The population of Beijing is about 17 million.

5. Завершите предложения согласно информации из текста:

1. It is situated in in the District of Columbia and is like no other country of the USA.

2. And that industry is government.

3. Washington was named after the first US President George Washington.

4. Pierre L’Enfant, a French engineer, designed the city.

5. The 535 members of the Congress meet here to discuss the nation's affairs.

6. The White House is the official residence of the US President.

7. The most impressive & best-known ones are the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Memorial.

8. There are no skyscrapers in Washington, because they would hide the city's many monuments from view.

9. Thousands of tourists visit Washington every day.

6. Выберите правильный ответ:

1. Washington is the capital of the USA.

a) New York c)Boston

2. And that industry is government.

a) milk-industry b) automobile- industry

3. Pierre L’Enfant, a French Engineer, designed the city.

a) a Russian engineer b) an English engineer

4. Washington was first settled in 1790.

b) 2000 c) 1795

5. The 535 members of Congress meet here to discuss the nation affairs.

a) the sport events c) the private life of popular people

6.  The White House is the official residence of the US President.

b) the US Congress c) the Supreme Court

7. The president works in the Oval Office.

a) Kremlin c) Library of Congress

8. No building in the city may be than 40 metres tall.

b) 50 metres tall c) 100 metres tall

7. Ответьте на вопросы.

1. Where is Washington situated? It is situated in the District of Columbia.

2. Is Washington a typical American city? No, it is not. It is like no other city of the USA.

3. It’s the world’s largest one-industry city, isn’t it? What kind of industry is it? Yes, it is true. Washington is the world's largest one-industry city. And that industry is government.

4. What important government buildings are situated in Washington? The White House, the Capitol and the Supreme Court are all in Washington.

5. Where does the US president live and work? The US President lives and works in the White House.

6. Who selected the place for the capital of the USA? George Washington selected the place for the capital of the USA.

7. Is there a monument to George Washington in the city? Yes, these is. There is the Washington Monument.

8. When was Washington first settled? Washington was first settled in 1790.

9. Who designed the capital of the USA? Pierre L'Enfant, a French engineer, designed the city.

10. What places of interest in Washington do you know? In Washington there are many places of interest such as the Capitol, the White House, the Library of the Congress and lots of monuments and memorials.

11. How many universities are there in Washington? There are five