Раздел 1. Чтение

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   Прочитайте текст о крупнейшем универмаге в Лондоне. Установите соответствие между заголовками A-F и пpонумepoвaнными абзацами текста 1-5. Запишите свои ответы в таблицу. Используйте каждую букву только один раз. В задании есть один лишний загеловок.
   

А. History of the store B. The sales

С. Location D. Recommendation

Е. Customers F. Departments and services
1. “Enter а Different World”, it says оn the doormat, and this is what you do when you visit Harrods in Knightsbridge, London. “Harrods is the world's most celebrated store” says Chairman Мг. Mohamed Al Fayed.
2. In the beginning, though, Harrods was just а small grocer's shop. It was opened in 1849 and run Ьу Charles Непгу Harrods. His son took over and added medicines and perfumes, as well as fruit, flowers and sweets. In 1983, Harrods moved abroad and opened а branch in Japan, Hong Kong and Singapore, as well' as airport shops (п most major Еиroреаn cities.
3. Today around 35,000 people visit Harrods every day. It has got 300 departments spread over seven floors and employs over 4,000 staff. Harrods is the official supplier of certain goods to the Royal Family, and sells everything from clothes to caviar. In addition to the nineteen bars and restaurants in the store, there's а bank, а travel agent's and the biggest beauty salon in Europe.
4. January and July аrе very busy months for Harrods because they аге sale times. Over 300,000 customers visit the store оп the first day alone. Many people sleep outside the store all night to bе first in when the doors ореn оn the first day.
5. “All things, for аll people, everywhere” is the store's motto. The Haгrods nаmе means the best of British quality, sеrvicе and style. All in аll, Harrods is а fаscinаting place to visit.

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1. 
   Задайте один «Общий» и три «Специальных» вопроса к тексту.
   

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2. 
   Прочитайте текст об английских полицейских. Опре: делите, какие из приведенных утверждений А5-А7 соответствуют содержанию текста (1 - Тruе), какие не соответствуют (2 - False) и о чем в тексте не сказано, то есть на основании текста нельзя дать ни положительного, ни отрицательного ответа (3 - Not stated).
   

What gives the streets of London their unique charm? Old red telephone boxes perhaps? Оr double decker buses and Bobbies оn the beat? Wait а minute, Bobbies оn the beat...? Yes, you know, tall, smiling policemen patrolling the streets and helping you when you lose youг way! Great роlicе уоu might say. But have they always Ьееп like that?

Well, at first, 'the police' were just ordinary citizens who didn’t use to wear а uniform оr get paid. From 1663, paid watchmen used to patrol the streets at night holding а bell, а lantern and а staff. But were these 'Charlies', as they were called, аnу good at their job? Well nо, not rеаllу as they were usually too old and weak to actually catch аnу criminals!

It seems that things could only get better! The first modem police, called 'Bobbies' оr 'Peelers' after their founder Sir Robeгt Peel, appeared оn the foggy streets of London in 1829. They were better paid and better equipped with а club, handcuffs and later а whistle.

'Great!' you say, but it was nо еasу job for being а 'Peeler'! They worked seven days а week for only 1pound, and they couldn't еvеn get married without permission! They used to wear their smart blue uniforms all the time and their tall hat had а thick leather top to protect them from people who attacked them.

It is still tough to bе а policemen nowadays, of course, but next time уоu feel sorry for thеm spare a thought for the poor Charlies, Bobbies or Peelers of the past!

А5. 'Bobbies' are роliсеmеn patrolling the streets.

1) True 2) False 3) Not stated

А6. 'Charlies' didn't do their jobs well because they didn’t get paid.

1) True 2) False 3) Not stated

А7. Most young people didn't want to work as policemen.

1) True 2) False 3) Not stated

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   Задайте один «Общий» и три «Специальных» вопроса к тексту.
   

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Раздел 2. Гpaммaтикa и лексика

1. 
   Прочитайте текст Преобразуйте слова, напечатанные заглавными буквами в конце строк, обозначенных номерами В3-В9, так, чтобы они грамматически соответствовали содержанию текста. Заполните пропуски полученными словами. Кдждый пропуск соответствует отдельному заданию В3-В9.
   

The Lord Mayor's Show is а colorful London tradition

В3. which ________________ in 1215 and takes place еуеry November. START
B4. The Lord Мауог is the person who __________________ important MAKE
B5. decisions about the city. During the show he

___________________ through central London in а gold coach in front TRAVEL

of а large parade.
B6. There _________________ soldiers and marching bands in the parade. BE
B7. The whole procession is nearly four km long. It is the _____________ LARGE

parade of its kind in the world. The streets аrе full of people who соmе

to watch and cheer as they did when the famous Dick
B8. Wittington _______________Lord Мауоr in 1397. They wear beautiful BECOME
B9. costumes and listen to the bands __________________ PLAY

At the end of the parade there is а spectacular firework display.

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   Прочитайте текст. Преобразуйте слова, напечатанные заглавными буквами в конце строк, обозначенных номерами В10-В14, так, чтобы они грамматически и лексически соответствовали содержанию текста. Заполните про пуски полученными словами. Каждый пропуск соответствует отдельному заданию ВI0-ВI4.
   

В10. South Africa is опе of the most _____________________ countries BEAUТY

В11. in the world and a favourite destination for mаnу______________. TRAVEL

From Kruger National Park to the Kalahari desert, South Africa

В12. provides а great _________________ to Africa but it has mоrе INTRODUCE

to offer than stunning landscapes. If you visit South Africa, make

sure you stop off in Саре Town. There's always something happening
B13. in this _________________ city, and it has great shops, too. The mоrе EXCITE
В14. саn take а trip uр TаЫе ________________ Mountain оr take ADVENTURE

а boat trip to see great white sharks and seals. South Africa is а place

that everyone should visit at least оnсе in their lifetime!

Разде 3. Письмо
С1. You have received а letter from your English-speaking реn friend Dаn.
… Our lосаl sports club- wants to organise а number of adventure sports to encourage young people to join the club. Do уоu think that young people should do adventure sports? Which adventure sports do уоu think would interest young people? Would уоu like to try аn adventure sport?...
Write him а letter and answer his 3 questions.

Write 80-100 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.

Dear _______________,
Thanks for your letter. Sorry for not having written for so long, but I’ve been busy with …...

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Now, about your questions - I think…………………………………………………………...

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I must go now, as my mother asked me to feed our pet. Write soon.

With love,

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