Stonehenge is a (an) ______ which is located in Britain.

Ответы:

+ prehistoric monument

− old castle

− unique palace

− ancient church

Решение:

Для успешного выполнения данного задания необходимо иметь общие знания о главных достопримечательностях Великобритании и изучить варианты ответов.
Стоунхендж находится примерно в 130 км к юго-западу от Лондона. Гигантское сооружение Стоунхендж – каменная загадка в самом центре Европы (в Англии). Сейчас археологи сошлись во мнении, что этот архитектурный памятник возведен в три этапа между 3500 и 1100 гг. до н.э.
Таким образом, правильный вариант ответа prehistoric monument: «Стоунхендж – это доисторический памятник, расположенный в Британии».
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Britain was the originator of many sports such as football, rugby, golf, hockey, lawn tennis. Other sports, whose origins were much earlier, were first organized in Britain in the form they are played today - athletics, boxing, horse racing, for example. Some sports, such as cricket and squash, although very popular in Britain and many Commonwealth countries, have not spread much wider. All these sports attract very large numbers of people in Britain, both as participants and as spectators. Football in particular has a vast and enthusiastic number of supporters; during football season total attendances at matches between Football League clubs is about 25 million. Very many more people watch football and other sports on television.
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Football in particular has a vast and enthusiastic number of supporters; during football season total attendances at matches between Football League clubs is ____________.

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Britain attaches particular importance to the environmental policy of the European Community.
Much has already been achieved: since Britain joined, the Community has adopted some 280 environmental measures, including far-reaching-legislation to combat acid rain, curb pollution from cars and industry, conserve wildlife and ensure public access to information about the environment.

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The Smithsonian Institution is a large group of different museums, scientific building and collections in Washington, D.C., established in 1846 using money left by James Smithson, an English scientist. The Institution holds some 139 million exhibits “for the increase and diffusion of knowledge”. Nine Smithsonian museums are located between the Washington Monument and the Capitol. A three-level underground building that opened in 1987 houses two museums and the S. Dillon Ripley Center, which includes the International Gallery, offices and classrooms. Five other museums and the Zoo are elsewhere in Washington, and both the Cooper-Hewitt National Museum of Design and the new National Museum of the American Indian are in New York City.
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How many Smithsonian museums are located in Washington?

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Children in Britain go to school at the age of 5 (4 in Northern Ireland) until they are 16. Before school many children attend nursery schools. Some parents send their children to private (fee-paying) nursery schools or kindergartens. Children first attend the infants’ school until they are 7 years old. At 7 they move to the junior school and at 11 (12 in Scotland) children go from junior to secondary school.
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When do children in Britain go to school?

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Why Are the British Mad about Harry?
Who has the most recognized face in Britain at the moment? No, it’s not the Queen, nor the Prime Minister, Tony Blair, it’s not even Robbie Williams! The most recognized face 1 _____ to a young man called Daniel Redcliffe. Although he is not generally known to the public 2 ____. Daniel Redcliffe. In fact, some people know his face as being that of. Harry Potter. Daniel Redcliffe is the actor who plays Harry Potter on film and whose face 3 _____ out from a thousand posters across the nation. The image of Harry Potter is so familiar that even people who haven’t read of the books or seen 4 ____of the films know exactly 5 ____ he is and exactly what he looks like.
The phenomenal success of JK Rowling’s Harry Potter books has been one of the most talked about. The big surprise has been how many children have been drawn to the books. The subsequent success of the films and merchandise that goes with them is far less 6 ____, but the fact 7 ____ thousands of children have actually read the original books has been seen as almost incredible. It 8 ____ to be said that many parents and teachers also have been impressed by the books of the Harry Potter series.
Since the 1960s Britain has seen a steady decline* in the 9 ____ of reading amongst school-age children and this has been blamed on television, films, computer games and excitingly presented magazines. The popularity of the Harry Potter series was seen so unusual that many newspaper and magazine articles were written about it to try 10 ______ its success.
*decline – спад, падение