Контрольные задания > 1 Answer the questions.
1) Why do you think many tourists come to St Petersburg?
2) St Petersburg was the capital of Russia, wasn't it?
3) If you go to St Petersburg, what places would you like to see?
4) What is Winter Palace famous for?
5) Where is the Summer Garden situated?
6) What monument can you see there? Ivan Krylov wrote fables, didn't he? Do you know any of them?
7) Where did the Russian tsars live in St Petersburg?
Вопрос:
1 Answer the questions.
1) Why do you think many tourists come to St Petersburg?
2) St Petersburg was the capital of Russia, wasn't it?
3) If you go to St Petersburg, what places would you like to see?
4) What is Winter Palace famous for?
5) Where is the Summer Garden situated?
6) What monument can you see there? Ivan Krylov wrote fables, didn't he? Do you know any of them?
7) Where did the Russian tsars live in St Petersburg?
Ответ:
1) I think many tourists come to St Petersburg because it is a beautiful city with a rich history and culture.
2) Yes, St Petersburg was the capital of Russia from 1712 to 1918.
3) If I go to St Petersburg, I would like to see the Winter Palace, the Hermitage Museum, and the Peterhof Palace.
4) The Winter Palace is famous for being the former residence of the Russian Tsars and for housing the Hermitage Museum.
5) The Summer Garden is situated in the center of St Petersburg, on an island formed by the Fontanka River, the Moika River, and the Swan Canal.
6) In the Summer Garden, you can see a monument to Ivan Krylov. Yes, Ivan Krylov wrote fables, and I know some of them, such as "The Dragonfly and the Ant".
7) The Russian tsars lived in the Winter Palace in St Petersburg.