Билеты для контроля чтения и говорения в десятом классе

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1.Topic "Great Britain". Where is GB situated? What is the capital of the country? How many parts does it consist of? Say some words about the nature and the climate of the UK? What do you know about British political system?

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1.Topic "My native place (Kemerovo)". Where do you live? Where is Kuzbass situated? How many towns are there in Kemerovo region? How many people live in Kemerovo? What can you tell of industrial, scientific and cultural life of your town?

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1. Topic "English-speaking countries (Canada, Australia, New Zealand)". How many English-speaking countries do you know? Which countries have we learned at our English lessons? Tell about Australia (Canada or New Zealand) in detail.

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1. Topic "The United States of America". What do you know about geographical position, nature, climate, population, history, political system, language, customs and traditions of the country?

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1.Topic " The Russian Federation". Is Russia one of the largest countries of the world? Where is our country situated? What can you tell of the nature, climate, natural resources and the people of the country?

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1.Topic "Moscow, the capital of Russia". What do you know about our capital, its history and its places of interest?

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1. Topic "Shops and shopping". Where do we go when we want to buy something? What kinds of shops do you know? What do they sell? Do you like to go shopping?

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1. Topic "My family and my flat". Describe the members of your family and the flat (house) you live in. Are you a happy family?

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1. Topic "London". What do you know of the history of London and its population? Is London a centre of political, industrial and cultural life of Great Britain? Say some words about the most famous sights of London.

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1. Topic "My favourite writer". Who is your favourite writer? Give some information of his biography and works. Which of his (her) books do you like best? Why?

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1. Topic "Sports and Olympic Games". What role does sport play in our life? What kind of sport are you fond of? Why? What is the history of the ancient Olympic Games? When and where were the first modern Olympic Games held? Say some words about the opening ceremony. What did Pierre de Coubertin say about the importance of the Olympic Games?

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1.Topic "Learning foreign languages". Can you imagine an educated person who doesn't know any foreign language? What countries is English spoken in? What professions require knowledge of foreign languages? Why should all the pupils master foreign languages (especially English)?

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1. Topic "English meals". How many meals a day do the English have? What does each meal usually consist of? What is "high tea"? What English food would you like to taste?

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1. Topic "Mass media". Why can't the mankind do without Mass media: press, radio and television? When was the first newspaper printed? When did radio and television appear?

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1.Topic "Theatre/Cinema". Are you a theatre lover? Tell about your last visit to a theatre. What kind of films do you like to see at the cinema? Who are your favourite actors and actresses? What was the last film you had seen?

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1. Topic "Seasons and weather". What seasons are distinctly expressed in Siberia? Describe each season. Which of the four is your favourite one?

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1. Topic "Environmental problems". What do the words "environment" and "ecology" mean? What pollutes water, air and land? What must we do to make our life happy, healthy and beneficial?

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1. Topic "My future profession". Is it an easy task to make the right choice of the job? Have you already chosen your future profession? What influenced your choice? What traits of character does the profession require?

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1. Topic "Travelling". Is modern life possible without travelling? Why do people travel? What means of transport do they use? Is the proverb "It is better to see once than to hear one hundred times" right?

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1. Topic "My school". Describe the building, the classrooms and the facilities of your school. Was it interesting to study there? What could you do besides attending classes? Will you miss your school?

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