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Read the text below. Then, form a single-root word from the word (1) USUAL so that it grammatically and lexically corresponds to the content of the text. Write down the correct word in capital letters. Following my uncle's steps My collection is a bit (1) _____ (USUAL) because I didn't really start it. My uncle decided to move to a (2) _____ (DIFFER) country and he gave away a lot of things. He gave me this album with stamps which he had collected since his (3) _____ (CHILD). It's big and very (4) _____ (INTEREST). I haven't bought any new stamps: what I do is check and learn about the stamps that are already in the (5) _____ (COLLECT). They are not just stamps: they are history and this is what I'm really into.
Read the text below. Then, form a single-root word from the word (2) DIFFER so that it grammatically and lexically corresponds to the content of the text. Write down the correct word in capital letters. Following my uncle's steps My collection is a bit (1) _____ (USUAL) because I didn't really start it. My uncle decided to move to a (2) _____ (DIFFER) country and he gave away a lot of things. He gave me this album with stamps which he had collected since his (3) _____ (CHILD). It's big and very (4) _____ (INTEREST). I haven't bought any new stamps: what I do is check and learn about the stamps that are already in the (5) _____ (COLLECT). They are not just stamps: they are history and this is what I'm really into.
Read the text below. Then, form a single-root word from the word (3) CHILD so that it grammatically and lexically corresponds to the content of the text. Write down the correct word in capital letters. Following my uncle's steps My collection is a bit (1) _____ (USUAL) because I didn't really start it. My uncle decided to move to a (2) _____ (DIFFER) country and he gave away a lot of things. He gave me this album with stamps which he had collected since his (3) _____ (CHILD). It's big and very (4) _____ (INTEREST). I haven't bought any new stamps: what I do is check and learn about the stamps that are already in the (5) _____ (COLLECT). They are not just stamps: they are history and this is what I'm really into.
Read the text below. Then, form a single-root word from the word (4) INTEREST so that it grammatically and lexically corresponds to the content of the text. Write down the correct word in capital letters. Following my uncle's steps My collection is a bit (1) _____ (USUAL) because I didn't really start it. My uncle decided to move to a (2) _____ (DIFFER) country and he gave away a lot of things. He gave me this album with stamps which he had collected since his (3) _____ (CHILD). It's big and very (4) _____ (INTEREST). I haven't bought any new stamps: what I do is check and learn about the stamps that are already in the (5) _____ (COLLECT). They are not just stamps: they are history and this is what I'm really into.
Read the descriptions of five different museums (A—E). Then, read about Martin's hobby. Which museum would you recommend him to visit? A) The Malye Korely The Malye Korely is a wonderful museum of Russian wooden architecture. It is situated in the open air, not far from Arkhangelsk. The museum was founded in 1964. Tourists can visit 120 different wooden buildings which were brought there from northern villages. They can get the idea of everyday life of Russian people in the 16th—19th centuries. Great folklore festivals are organized in the museum on Christmas and Easter. B) The Moscow Zoological Museum A visit to the Moscow Zoological Museum is a perfect way to spend a day together as a family. Grandparents and parents, grandchildren and children can find something new to learn about all kinds of animals. It is always an exciting and magical day for everyone! C) The Polytechnic Museum The Polytechnic Museum can teach children a lot about physics, biology and other sciences. But these lessons will never be boring. Children can do a lot of different experiments and learn a lot about natural science and the surrounding world. D) The Art Museum in Moscow The Art Museum in Moscow has educational clubs that help children understand Arts better and learn more about painters and sculptors. There are interesting drawing classes for kids and their parents. During the classes, they can learn more about paintings and even draw their own pictures! E) The Fersman Mineralogical Museum The Fersman Mineralogical Museum is one of the most interesting natural science museums in Russia. Its history spans over 300 years, and it is second to none in our country when it comes to the size of its collections. The museum collection amounts to about 140 thousand items representing all known types of minerals from all over the world. There are 20 themed displays in the museum in total. Martin: "People collect different things like stamps or coins. I collect rocks and minerals. I started to be interested in rocks as a little child. My dad took me to the mountains a lot and I brought home the rocks I found. I still look for rocks but I also spend all the money I get from my parents on new minerals. I feel there is something magical about them. I like touching them and looking at them".
Read the text below. Then, form a single-root word from the word (5) COLLECT so that it grammatically and lexically corresponds to the content of the text. Write down the correct word in capital letters. Following my uncle's steps My collection is a bit (1) _____ (USUAL) because I didn't really start it. My uncle decided to move to a (2) _____ (DIFFER) country and he gave away a lot of things. He gave me this album with stamps which he had collected since his (3) _____ (CHILD). It's big and very (4) _____ (INTEREST). I haven't bought any new stamps: what I do is check and learn about the stamps that are already in the (5) _____ (COLLECT). They are not just stamps: they are history and this is what I'm really into.
Read the descriptions of five different museums (A—E). Then, read about David's hobby. Which museum would you recommend him to visit? A) The Malye Korely The Malye Korely is a wonderful museum of Russian wooden architecture. It is situated in the open air, not far from Arkhangelsk. The museum was founded in 1964. Tourists can visit 120 different wooden buildings which were brought there from northern villages. They can get the idea of everyday life of Russian people in the 16th—19th centuries. Great folklore festivals are organized in the museum on Christmas and Easter. B) The Moscow Zoological Museum A visit to the Moscow Zoological Museum is a perfect way to spend a day together as a family. Grandparents and parents, grandchildren and children can find something new to learn about all kinds of animals. It is always an exciting and magical day for everyone! C) The Polytechnic Museum The Polytechnic Museum can teach children a lot about physics, biology and other sciences. But these lessons will never be boring. Children can do a lot of different experiments and learn a lot about natural science and the surrounding world. D) The Art Museum in Moscow The Art Museum in Moscow has educational clubs that help children understand Arts better and learn more about painters and sculptors. There are interesting drawing classes for kids and their parents. During the classes, they can learn more about paintings and even draw their own pictures! E) The Fersman Mineralogical Museum The Fersman Mineralogical Museum is one of the most interesting natural science museums in Russia. Its history spans over 300 years, and it is second to none in our country when it comes to the size of its collections. The museum collection amounts to about 140 thousand items representing all known types of minerals from all over the world. There are 20 themed displays in the museum in total. David: "My hobby is woodcarving. I've learnt woodcarving at school. I prefer to use soft wood like pine or aspen. I like to carve small toys from wood. Last week I made a wooden doll house for my little sister. She was very happy to get this present. It is necessary to follow work safety rules when you carve wood. I am interested in history, too. It's my favourite subject! I like to read books about how people lived in the past in Russia. I want to learn more about their everyday life and festivals".
Read the descriptions of five different museums (A—E). Then, read about Kate's hobby. Which museum would you recommend her to visit? A) The Malye Korely The Malye Korely is a wonderful museum of Russian wooden architecture. It is situated in the open air, not far from Arkhangelsk. The museum was founded in 1964. Tourists can visit 120 different wooden buildings which were brought there from northern villages. They can get the idea of everyday life of Russian people in the 16th—19th centuries. Great folklore festivals are organized in the museum on Christmas and Easter. B) The Moscow Zoological Museum A visit to the Moscow Zoological Museum is a perfect way to spend a day together as a family. Grandparents and parents, grandchildren and children can find something new to learn about all kinds of animals. It is always an exciting and magical day for everyone! C) The Polytechnic Museum The Polytechnic Museum can teach children a lot about physics, biology and other sciences. But these lessons will never be boring. Children can do a lot of different experiments and learn a lot about natural science and the surrounding world. D) The Art Museum in Moscow The Art Museum in Moscow has educational clubs that help children understand Arts better and learn more about painters and sculptors. There are interesting drawing classes for kids and their parents. During the classes, they can learn more about paintings and even draw their own pictures! E) The Fersman Mineralogical Museum The Fersman Mineralogical Museum is one of the most interesting natural science museums in Russia. Its history spans over 300 years, and it is second to none in our country when it comes to the size of its collections. The museum collection amounts to about 140 thousand items representing all known types of minerals from all over the world. There are 20 themed displays in the museum in total. Kate: "I like to draw more than anything else in the world. Sometimes, I think I was already born with the desire to depict a surrounding environment on paper or canvas. My mother says that in my childhood, I could sit for hours with colouring books".
Read the descriptions of five different museums (A—E). Then, read about Andy's hobby. Which museum would you recommend him to visit? A) The Malye Korely The Malye Korely is a wonderful museum of Russian wooden architecture. It is situated in the open air, not far from Arkhangelsk. The museum was founded in 1964. Tourists can visit 120 different wooden buildings which were brought there from northern villages. They can get the idea of everyday life of Russian people in the 16th—19th centuries. Great folklore festivals are organized in the museum on Christmas and Easter. B) The Moscow Zoological Museum A visit to the Moscow Zoological Museum is a perfect way to spend a day together as a family. Grandparents and parents, grandchildren and children can find something new to learn about all kinds of animals. It is always an exciting and magical day for everyone! C) The Polytechnic Museum The Polytechnic Museum can teach children a lot about physics, biology and other sciences. But these lessons will never be boring. Children can do a lot of different experiments and learn a lot about natural science and the surrounding world. D) The Art Museum in Moscow The Art Museum in Moscow has educational clubs that help children understand Arts better and learn more about painters and sculptors. There are interesting drawing classes for kids and their parents. During the classes, they can learn more about paintings and even draw their own pictures! E) The Fersman Mineralogical Museum The Fersman Mineralogical Museum is one of the most interesting natural science museums in Russia. Its history spans over 300 years, and it is second to none in our country when it comes to the size of its collections. The museum collection amounts to about 140 thousand items representing all known types of minerals from all over the world. There are 20 themed displays in the museum in total. Andy: "This year we have a new subject to study. It's physics. I like to learn interesting science and technology facts by experimenting with different materials. In my free time, I usually read books and magazines about the nature of gravity, time, space. New discoveries are being made every day, and I hope that one day I will become a famous scientist".