Проверка навыков аудирования по теме Washington D.C. с опорой на видеофильм https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xQuxghYEYYU

Listening and comprehension check.

Listen and choose one variant.

1. Washington D.C. is situated on the ...coast of the USA.

1. north b) south c) east d) west

2. The capital is on the...river.

1. Potomac b) Colorado c)Niagara d) Hudson

3. The Washington Monument is rising ... feet high.

1. 333 b) 444 c) 555 d)666

4. Martin Luther King Jr.made his famous 'I Have A Dream' speech.

1. 'I Have A Wish' b) 'I Have A Speech' c) 'I Have A King' d) 'I Have A Dream'

5. Thomas Jefferson's memorial is built in the style of ancient...

1. Greece b) Egypt c) China d) Rome

6. The Information Center in the Smithsonian Institution Building is called the...

1. Tower b) Castle c) Fortress d) Hogwards

7. . the Newseum, an interactive museum dedicated to the world of ...

1. news media b) fashion c) science d) art

8. Georgetown with its ...-century buildings, it is the oldest district in D.C.,

1. 16^th b) 17^th c) 18^th d) 19^th

9. Just across the river in neighbouring ...is the nation's most hallowed ground, Arlington National Cemetery.

1. Virginia b) Georgia c) Maryland d) Pennsylvania

10. President ...'s final resting place, marked by an 'eternal' flame, is one of the most visited graves.

1. George Washington b) Abraham Lincoln c) John Kennedy d) Theodor Roosevelt

Key:1c, 2 a, 3 c, 4 d, 5 d, 6b, 7a, 8c, 9a, 10 c