PROGRESS CHECK 6 2 Choose the correct word. (6x1=6)
e.g. These rooms are/is cleaned every day.
1) Coffee is/are grown in Brazil.
2) Books is/are bought in bookshops.
3) Streets are clean/cleaned every morning,
4) Vegetables is/are sold in the grocery 5) These rooms are clean/cleaned every day.
6) English is/are spoken in South Africa.
3 Write the sentences in the Present Passive. (6x1=6)
e.g. the car sold is? - Is the car sold?
1) in many football is played countries?
2) sold bread Is/a/in bakery?
3) are Comedies on TV shown. 4) day Books are every read.
5) after The are dishes/washed lunch 6) Navruz celebrated When is?
4 Read and complete the sentences with words. Find the meaning of the new words. (7x2=14) fruit, famous, tourists, traditions, friendly, country, nature Uzbekistan is a beautiful (1) ..., which has
many advantages. Uzbekistan is (2)... for its old cities (Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva, Shakhrisabz. Termez. Tashkent). In Uzbekistan (3)... is beautiful. You can see great mountains, rivers and lakes. In Uzbekistan there are delicious and natural (4)... and vegetables. We have amazing national food which is loved by (5)... In Uzbekistan we have an original culture with interesting customs and (6)... But the most important thing is that Uzbekistan is famous for its people. The Uzbek people are kind and (7)
5 Read and write True or False. (7x2=14)
The First Geographer
What is geography? We leam about different places, continents and countries as well as oceans. rivers, deserts or mountains on our planet. However, we do not only look at facts about nature and animals but we also learn how people live in different parts of the world, learn about different languages, cultures and different traditions. We also learn how to help our planet. The Greek scientist Eratosthenes was the first person who used the word "geograplıy 2.000 years ago. He is called the "Father of Geography". Eratosthenes was the first to draw a world muitp. He was a mathematician, astronomer and poet. That map was different from modern maps because people did not travel much and they did not know anything about the Americas. The word "geography" consists of two Greek words which mean earth and "writing". This means to draw, describe or write about the earth. The word "geographier" means a person who studies geography, the environment and people Maps are made by geographers.
1) Geography is a science which only studies continents and countries. 2) Geographers do not study nature's problems.
3) The scientist Eratosthenes lived in Greece many years ago. 4) Eratosthenes made the first world map.
5) We use Eratosthenes's map nowadays. 6) In the first world map there were two Americas.
7) The word "geography" means to draw, describe or write about the earth.
Топик на английском по теме: Psychology / Психология
War / ВойнаSummary: Chapter 1- Human beings since the beginning of time have not been able to escape war. There has always been some sort of conflict between each other since the beginning of time. War always seems to bring a sense of reason with it or need to the people. It makes them feel like we are fighting for a just cause. This past century war has been at its worst. This last one hundred or so years have been the goriest of times. It seems like every so many years there is war being fought. People around the world today have had an urge to go to war, even though there might not be a exact cause of it. For example the two major wars in the past few decades: one being Vietnam, and the other in Iraq. There seems to be no exact cause of fighting in these wars. People better start to realize that war is not always the answer.
Summary Chapter 2- If you take a look back into history there have been a ton of wars fought before and after the birth of Christ. When the bombs were dropped in 1945, it has effected the world in more ways then we could have ever imagined. Peace in a way is a lot like war, because it takes more than one person to decide to have peace. It is a lot easier to go to war, then to have a peaceful settlement. There is always a need to take an eye for an eye. As Ghandhi once said «An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind». I think that statement is true when going to war, it never seems like anyone is the winner in the long run.
Summary Chapter 3- People often have a different reality then what is out there. Most people go through each day the same way. Well there are other things going on in the world that people have no reality of. They live in their own comfortable reality. We all have magical or mythical realities. This is where we fascinate about other parts outside