Контроль навыков аудирования и чтения на основе видеофильма Windows on Britain.

Task : «Windows on Britain». Choose the right variant:

Choose the right answer:

1. London is the capital of

a )the USA b) the USSR c) the UK

2. The first river over the Thames was built by :

1. The Romans b) the Greek c) Celtic

3. Now there are … bridges across the river Thames:

1. twenty nine b) thirty nine c) forty nine

4. London has a population of nearly … million :

1. eight b) eleven c) seven

5. Taxis in London are :

1. red b) black c) yellow

6. Londoners called the Underground:

1. The Subway b) the Metro c) the Tube

7. London's Underground is the … in the world :

1. longest b) nicest c) oldest

8. Madam Tussaud's has the exhibition of :

1. pictures of famous people b) wax models of famous people c) portraits of famous people

9. The Harrods is :

1. a store b) a museum c) a palace

10. London has over … cinemas:

1. thirty b) a hundred c) a hundred and thirty

11. There are more than … theatres in London :

1. fifty b) sixty c) seventy

True or False:

1. Some London bridges are for cars, some for trains, some for pedestrians.

2. Travelling around the city is difficult.

3. Over twenty million tourists come to London every year .

4. There are few wonderful parks in London.