Стр.110 Рабочая тетрадь Revision ГДЗ Starlight Баранова 6 класс
F) Read the dialogue and fill in the missing phrases.
- That sounds interesting
- Did you have a good time
- How was your weekend
- I didn’t do anything special
- What about you
A: Hi Allan. 1) …………………………………….?
B: It was great, thanks. I went to the new art gallery in town.
A: I’d really like to go there. 2) ……………………?
B: Yes, it was fantastic. We saw some beautiful paintings.
A: 3) ………………………………………………
B: It was.
4) ………………………………………?
A: 5) ……………………………………… . I went to my friend’s house and we played video games.
Listening
G) Listen to an interview with a historian talking about Alexander the Great. For each question (1–5) choose the best answer (A, B or C).
- According to Mr Webber, what made Alexander great?
- A He defeated Julius Caesar.
- B He conquered many places in a short period of time.
- C He was such a young and successful king.
- Why didn’t Alexander take his army into China?
- A The King of Macedonia stopped him.
- B He expanded into India instead.
- C He died before he got a chance.
- How did Alexander die?
- A He died in battle.
- B No one knows for certain.
- C He died from a fever caused by poisoning.
- Alexander was
- A a powerful military commander.
- B a successful trader.
- C a philosopher.
- Alexander’s goal as king was
- A to spread the teachings of Aristotle.
- B to spread Greek culture and language.
- C to spread classical Greek teachings.
Writing
H) Use the fact file below to write a biography about the famous Scottish poet Robert Burns (100 words). Mention: who he was and where/when he was born, describe his early years, describe his later years, say when/where he died.
| Name: | Robert Burns |
|---|---|
| When/Where born: | 25th January, 1759/Alloway Scotland |
| Early years: | eldest of 7 children in poor family; worked on family farm; was its main worker by the age of 15 |
| Later years: | published first collection of poems, Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect, in 1784, moved to Edinburgh; there worked with James Johnson, wrote collection of songs, The Scots Musical Museum; published last major work, Tam O’Shanter, 1791 |
| When/Where died: | 21st July 1796; only 37 years old |
F
1) How was your weekend?
2) Did you have a good time?
3) That sounds interesting.
4) What about you?
5) I didn’t do anything special.
H
Robert Burns was a famous Scottish poet. He was born on 25th January, 1759, in Alloway, Scotland. He was the eldest of seven children in a poor family. As a boy, he worked on the family farm, and by the age of 15 he was its main worker.
Later, Burns published his first collection of poems, Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect, in 1784 and moved to Edinburgh. There he worked with James Johnson and wrote a collection of songs, The Scots Musical Museum. His last major work was Tam O’Shanter, published in 1791. Burns died on 21st July, 1796, when he was only 37 years old.
