Task 3
For questions 31-40, read the text below. Use the word given in capitals at the beginning of the text to form a word that fits in the corresponding space. There is an example at the beginning (0).
0. GROW
31. FREQUENT
32. IMPRESS
33. COMFORT
34. FLY
35. COMMUNICATE
36. INCREASE
37. IMPROVE
38. NOISE
39. CROWD
40. FORTUNATE
With the (0) growth in air travel, airports have become symbols of international importance, and are (31)………….. designed by well-known architects. Airports have (32)………….. facilities nowadays. There are (33)………….. departure lounges, where passengers wait before boarding their (34)………….. , restaurants, shopping areas andbanks. Good road and rail (35)………….. with nearby towns and cities are also essential
However, it is becoming (36)………….. difficult to find land on which to build airports, as aircraft, despite (37)………….. in engine design, are (38)………….. , and need a considerable amount of space in which to land and take off. (39)………….. residential areas need to be avoided, so, (40)………….. , suitable land might be an inconvenient distance away from the city.
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GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
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4.2.3. Конкурс письменной речи (Writing)
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Present your personal view on one of the issues below, using relevant reasons and/or examples to support your point of view. Write 280 - 300 words.
Time: 45 minutes
1. Society should identify those children who have special talents and abilities and begin training them at an early age.
2. The best way to teach is to praise positive actions and ignore negative ones.
4.2.4. Конкурс понимания устного текста (Listening)
(Внимание! Время выполнения задания по аудированию ограничивается временем звучания пленки)
Items 1 - 10 are based on episode 1. You will hear three people talking about the Russian studies in Britain. For items 1-5 decide whether the statements are TRUE (A), FALSE (B) or the statement is NOT STATED on the tape (C).
1. The Centre for Russian and East European Studies at Birmingham University was founded in 1917.
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2. During the 1970s people in England were not interested in the situation in East European countries.
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