Reading Comprehension. Places of interest.
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This is certainly a charming (чарівна) street in Kyiv, old and picturesque (мальовнича), filled (наповнена) with galleries, cafes and museums, including (включаючи) the house of Mikhail Bulgakow. It also has its own museum, the quaintly (химерно, дивакувато) named Museum of' One Street. But the most attractive (найпривабливішим) place in this street is St Andrew's Cathedral.
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This is the Queen's main London home. It has been the official London home place of Britain's kings and queens since 1837. Queen Victoria was the first monarch (монархом) to live there.
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This is the world's highest observation (спостережницьке) wheel. It is also known as Millennium Wheel. It stands 135 metres high on the south bank of the River Thames (південному березі) between Westminster and Hungerford Bridges (Вестмінстерським і Хангерфордським мостами).
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This is a nice park with unique and fantastic (mostly ceramic) statues pretty close (досить близько) to the city centre. Children love it, and adults can enjoy its beauty, peacefulness (спокоєм) and comfort (затишком). Good place to take fun pictures with friends.
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1) ______ Warner Bros. Studio Tour London provides an amazing new opportunity to explore the magic of the Harry Potter films. This walking tour takes you behind the scenes revealing facts about the special effects and animation that made these films so popular all over the world.
2) ______ Tickets must be purchased in advance. No tickets on the door. Adult Ticket: £59.00 per ticket
Child Ticket: £52.00 per ticket
3) ______ The Warner Brothers Studio is generally open all year except on Bank Holidays.
4) ______ There are direct trains from both London Euston (20 minutes' journey) and Birmingham New Street (1-hour journey). A shuttle bus runs from Watford Junction to the Studio Tour.
a) How to get there.
b) Activities.
c) When to visit.
d) Prices.
Read and mark the correct special question.
The monument to Prince Volodymyr the Great is one commemorating (вшанування пам'яті) Prince Volodymyr — the Baptizer (хреститель) of Rus'. The monument dates back to 1840, and is the first sculpture monument in Kyiv. The designer of the monument was the famous sculptor V. Demut-Malynovskyi and the outstanding (видатний) architect Professor O. Ton. The statue shows the king with a cross (хрест) in his right hand and with the royal crown (королівська корона) in his left.
1) When ________________________ ?
Read and mark the correct special question.
The monument to Prince Volodymyr the Great is one commemorating Prince
Volodymyr — the Baptizer of Rus'. The monument dates back to 1840, and is the first sculpture monument in Kyiv. The designer of the monument was the famous sculptor V. Demut-Malynovskyi and the outstanding architect Professor O. Ton. The statue shows the king with a cross in his right hand and with the royal crown in his left.
2) Who ________________________ ?
Read and mark the correct special question.
The monument to Prince Volodymyr the Great is one commemorating Prince
Volodymyr — the Baptizer of Rus'. The monument dates back to 1840, and is the first sculpture monument in Kyiv. The designer of the monument was the famous sculptor V. Demut-Malynovskyi and the outstanding architect Professor O. Ton. The statue shows the king with a cross in his right hand and with the royal crown in his left.
3) What ________________________ ?
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This is the sky-blue two-storeyed palace in Kyiv. It is used to be the residence of the tsar family when they came to Kyiv. Now formal events related to the activities of the President of Ukraine are held here — award ceremonies, summits and official receptions.
Це небесно-блакитний двоповерховий палац у Києві. Колись це була резиденція царської родини, коли вони приїжджали до Києва. Зараз тут проводяться офіційні заходи, пов’язані з діяльністю Президента України — церемонії нагородження, саміти та офіційні прийоми.
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