Listen, CD (4), and repeat. What do the new words mean?
column [‘kɒləm]: a tall column, the column in the centre of the square. The Bolshoi Theatre has got eight columns. There is a tall column in the centre of Dvortsovaya Square in St Petersburg.
tsar (tzar) [zɑ:]: Tsar Peter the Great, Russian tsars. Which of Russian tsars do you know?
Listen, CD (5), and repeat.
A.
appear [ə’pɪə] появляться
bank [bæŋk] берег (реки)
change [ʧeɪnʤ] 1) менять, изменять; 2) переодеваться
fast [fɑ:st] 1) быстрый; 2) быстро
found [faʊnd] основывать
monument [‘nɒnjʊmənt] памятник
move [mu:v] 1) двигаться; 2) переезжать, перевозить
palace [‘pælɪs] дворец
B.
appear: to appear in the hall, to appear in the city. When the lady appeared in the room, everybody got up.
bank: the bank of the river, the right bank, the left bank. A man was fishing on the opposite bank.
change: to change the name, to change the job, to change the dress, to change trains. Some things never change, do they? After a few days the weather changed.
fast: 1) fast trains, fast cars. It was a very fast trip. My watch is five minutes fast. 2) to drive fast, to walk fast, to run fast. Could you drive faster, please? Run as fast as you can.
found (founded): to found a city, to found a newspaper, to found a university. Mikhail Lomonosov founded Moscow University. Who founded the Pushkin Museum in Moscow? − Ivan Tsvetaev did.
monument: a monument to Alexander Pushkin, a monument to the queen. There were some historic monuments in the square.
move: to move to a new place, to move the bookcase away from the wall, to move fast. Jill moved to Yaroslavl last month.
palace: Winter Palace, a beautiful palace, an old palace. Winter Palace is situated in Palace Square in St Petersburg.
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