Номер 4, страница 10, часть 2 - гдз по английскому языку 6 класс учебник Демченко, Севрюкова

4a. Read the encyclopaedia entry about the geographical position of the USA.

The USA lies in the central part of the North American continent. It borders Canada in the north and Mexico in the south. It is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean in the east, by the Pacific Ocean in the west, and by the Gulf of Mexico in the south. The territory of the USA consists of three parts. The USA and Alaska are situated in North America. The Hawaii is situated in the central part of the Pacific Ocean. The area of the country is about 9,400,000 sq / km. Its population is about 256 mln people.

The USA is a country of mountains and grasslands, valleys and deserts. About one half of the territory in the west are the Cordilleras. In the east there are the Appalachian Mountains. Mount McKinley is the highest point in North America. The Great Lakes are situated in the north-east of the country. They are Lake Ontario, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, Lake Superior, and Lake Michigan. The largest rivers of the USA are the Mississippi, the Missouri, and the Columbia.

b. What statements about encyclopaedia entries are true? Find examples in the text.

The language is informal. There are only facts. The sentences are short and clear. There are lots of names, dates and numbers. There are many adjectives. The Present Continuous is used. There is no place for your personal opinion.

c. Work in small groups. Compare the geographical position of the USA with the geographical position of Belarus. Then report to the class.

b. Какие утверждения об энциклопедических статьях верны? Найдите примеры в тексте.

Ответ:

The following statements are true: There are only facts.The sentences are short and clear.There are lots of names, dates and numbers.There is no place for your personal opinion.

Перевод:

Следующие утверждения верны: Приводятся только факты.Предложения короткие и ясные.Много названий, дат и чисел.Здесь нет места для личного мнения.