4. Fill in the blanks with an appropriate word: world, to borrow life-like, to create, popular, warm-hearted, outlook, to reveal, to value, contemporary, school.
1. Though I have got a lot of books at home, I often … books from the institute library.
2. My … like to read modern literature but I prefer classics.
3. Literature plays a great role in forming the world … of the Russian youth.
4. Russian literature is … very much abroad, especially Chekhov, Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky.
5. His characters are … men of culture.
6. He … a special type a Russian woman, tender, kind, …
7. The stories by O'Henry are very … with the readers.
8. Turgenev … the soul of Russian people in his creative work.
9. Russian classical literature is read all over the …
10. "Fathers and sons", "The First Love" are the most read books at …
2 The English were believed to talk about the weather all the time.
3 The climate is considered to be very healthful for them.
4 The Russians are thought to love animals very much.
5 The old people are supposed to be very conservative.
6 The British are thought to have a good sense of humor.
7 The Internet is said to be popular with both old and young.
8 The Chinese are thought to work hard every day.
9 The men are supposed to have “a sweet tooth”.
10 The Chinese are thought to be very reserved and unemotional.
The British are believed to talk about the weather all the time.
The climate there is considered to be very healthful.
The Russians are thought to love animals very much.
The old people are supposed to be very conservative.
The British are thought to have a good sense of humor.
The Internet is said to be popular with both old and young.
The Chinese are thought to work hard every day.
The men are supposed to have “a sweet tooth”.
The Chinese are thought to be very reserved and unemotional.