ГДЗ по английскому языку 8 класс Ваулина, Дули, Подоляко, Эванс - ответ страница 101
Авторы: Ваулина Ю.Е., Дули Д., Подоляко О.Е., Эванс В.
Серия: Spotlight
Тип книги: Учебник
Год: 2016-2025
Премиум
Culture corner 6
1. What do you know about the River Thames? What else would you like to know about it? Think of three questions. Read through and see if you can answer them.
2. a) Read the text. Make derivatives of the words in brackets so that they fit the text.
The Thames
London would not be London without the River Thames. It flows 215 miles across the English countryside and then through the heart of the great city before it reaches the sea. The Thames has played an 1) ..... (extreme) important part in making England what it is today.
England had very few roads in the past, so the Thames provided a major highway between London and many parts of the country. People could also send supplies of food and other goods to and from London by boat. In times of war, London was protected from sea attacks because they built castles and forts at the mouth of the river. People from the London area got their 2) ..... (drink) water from the Thames, and 3) ..... (thirst) cows and sheep were a common sight along its banks.
With the 4) ..... (industry) Revolution in the 18th century, the Thames became one of the busiest waterways in the world. Factories made and exported goods of all kinds. So people became rich and many of them built 5) ..... (beauty) houses along the banks of the river. The 6) ..... (fame) writer Charles Dickens spent part of his 7) ..... (child) there and later wrote about the Thames in his books.
Today, the Thames has become a symbol of London, just as much as Big Ben or Buckingham Palace. If you take a stroll along its banks, you'll have a day full of 8) ..... (please) surprises. You can admire bridges built in many 9) ..... (differ) architectural styles. The most famous one is probably Tower Bridge which opens up 1,000 times a year to let ships through. Or you might be lucky enough to see London's rowing event, the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race which takes place on the river every spring. Whether you're a Londoner or a visitor, the Thames will always have something to offer you.
b) Listen to and read the text again. Explain the highlighted words. Then, ask and answer questions based on the text.
3. Find Q the main idea in each paragraph. In pairs, think of appropriate headings for each paragraph. Compare with another pair.
4. Tell your partner two things you found interesting about the River Thames.
5. ICT Project: Work in groups. Choose an important river that runs through a city in Russia. Collect information, then write an article for the school magazine. Say where it begins/ends its journey, which places it flows through and why it is important. Illustrate your article with pictures.
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