Упр.3 Юнит 2 Рабочая тетрадь ГДЗ Rainbow English 9 класс

Listen to the text, 6, and answer the questions below.

1. What did Samuel Johnson’s father do for his living?
2. Where did Samuel Johnson begin writing for periodicals?
3. What was Johnson’s book of criticism called?
4. What is Johnson’s best-known book?
5. Why was the Dictionary so important in the 18th century?
6. What can instability of the language lead to?

1. Samuel Johnson’s father was a bookseller.
2. Samuel Johnson began writing for periodicals in London.
3. His book of criticism was called The Lives of the Poets.
4. Johnson’s best-known book is A Dictionary of the English Language.
5. The Dictionary was important in the 18th century because it helped to fix the spelling and meaning of English words.
6. Instability of the language can lead to misunderstanding and confusion.