Стр.80 Unit 9 ГДЗ Вербицкая Forward 8 класс
READING 1 Read the story and fill in the gaps with the words below. Each word can be used only once.
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Приведем выдержку из задания из учебника Вербицкая, Гаярделли, Редли 8 класс, Вентана-Граф:
READING
1 Read the story and fill in the gaps with the words below. Each word can be used only once.
Love
admiration
career
beauty
dearly
marry
happy
Great love stories of all times
He was a Russian diplomat, playwright, poet and composer. She was a well- educated young lady of great 1 beauty, much younger than him. They met in her father’s house in Tiflis and for some time did not realise that they loved each other 2 dearly.
When they met again after some period of separation, he asked her to 3 marry him. They were very 4 happy together, but he had to continue his diplomatic 5 career in Tehran where he was murdered in January 1829 by religious fanatics who attacked the Russian embassy. His body was taken to Tiflis and buried in the Monastery of Saint David.
His young widow, on hearing of his death, gave birth to a child, who died a few hours later. She lived another 30 years after her husband’s death, rejecting all suitors and winning universal 6 admiration by her fidelity to his memory. The inscription on his tombstone says, “Your wit and your feat are immortal in the Russian memory, but why did my 7 love outlive you?”
2 Do you know whom this story is about?
1 Alexander Pushkin and Natalia Goncharova
2 Alexander Griboedov and Nina Chavchavadze
3 Mikhail Lermontov and Varvara Lopukhina
3 In pairs, discuss the facts of the other two great love stories from Exercise 2.
4 Read the text on page 81. Are the statements true or false?
1 The man hasn’t talked to his wife for a long time.
2 He doesn’t know what she is doing in Madrid.
3 The children have forgotten about their mother.
4 The man sends his children to work.
5 At the end of the story, the woman comes home.
5 In pairs, decide which of the people in the story ‘Sunshine’ said these statements.
1 Wake up! Mama has come home.
2 I’ve just come from the airport.
3 We’ve missed you so much.
4 Have you brought me a present?
5 I haven’t found a job yet. There’s no work here.
6 I’ve earned enough money. We can move away from here.
7 I’ve taken them to school every day all the time you’ve been away.
8 I’ve been away for two years, but now I’m here to stay.
6 Match the underlined words (1-7) in the text with the people or places they refer to (a-g).
a the man
b Veronica
c the family
d in Madrid
e the man’s wife
f the children
g in Lima
7 Discuss in pairs. Do you know anyone who has gone to another country to find work? Do you know anyone who has come to our country to find work?