Номер 1, страница 25 - гдз по английскому языку 8 класс учебник Лапицкая, Демченко

1a. Listen to part 1 of the legend about the Giant's Causeway and answer the question: Which theories [θɪərɪz] about the Giant's Causeway do you believe?

a) man-made; b) natural formation; c) volcanic activity.

1b. Listen to part 2 and put the sentences in the right order.

Model. 1 – C.

A. The hunters who settled in the area after the last ice age 10,000 years ago created a lot of legends about it.

B. Finn McCool built a causeway across the sea for Benandonner to come and see who was stronger.

C. The Giant’s Causeway was discovered by the Bishop of Londonderry (Епископ Лондон деррийский).

D. The legend says that there were two giants who challenged (бросили вызов) each other.

E. A debate on how it was formed started in 1694.

F. A Frenchman explained it was the result of volcanic activity.

G. Benandonner thought that Finn was a very big giant and quickly left for Scotland, ruining the causeway behind him.

H. Finn was so tired that he fell asleep.

I. When Benandonner came for a fight, Finn’s wife Oonagh covered the sleeping Finn with a dress and a hat and said that it was their baby.

1c. Listen again to parts 1 and 2 and choose the correct answer.

1. The Giant’s Causeway is located in ...

a) Northern Ireland. b) Ireland.

c) the north-western part of Ireland.

2. The Bishop of Londonderry discovered the causeway in ...

a) 1792. b) 1692. c) 1694.

3. The columns that make up the causeway were formed ...

a) about 60 million years ago.

b) about 16 million years ago.

c) after the last ice age (10,000 years ago).

4. The causeway was first seen by ...

a) the Bishop of Londonderry. b) Finn McCool.

c) hunters and gatherers.

5. The causeway was built by ...

a) a giant called Benandonner.

b) a giant called Finn McCool.

c) Finn’s wife Oonagh.

6. The two giants never fought because ...

a) Oonagh panicked. b) Finn panicked.

c) Benandonner panicked.

1a. Прослушайте часть 1 легенды о Дороге гигантов и ответьте на вопрос: В какую из теорий о происхождении Дороги гигантов вы верите?

a) рукотворное; b) естественное образование; c) вулканическая активность.

Ответ:

c) volcanic activity.

Перевод:

c) вулканическая активность.

1b. Прослушайте часть 2 и расставьте предложения в правильном порядке.

Ответ:

1-C, 2-E, 3-F, 4-A, 5-D, 6-B, 7-H, 8-I, 9-G

Перевод:

1-C, 2-E, 3-F, 4-A, 5-D, 6-B, 7-H, 8-I, 9-G

1c. Прослушайте еще раз части 1 и 2 и выберите правильный ответ.

Ответ:

1. a) Northern Ireland.

2. b) 1692.

3. a) about 60 million years ago.

4. c) hunters and gatherers.

5. b) a giant called Finn McCool.

6. c) Benandonner panicked.

Перевод:

1. a) Северная Ирландия.

2. b) 1692.

3. a) около 60 миллионов лет назад.

4. c) охотники и собиратели.

5. b) великан по имени Финн Маккул.

6. c) Бенандоннер запаниковал.