Вопрос № 800371 - Английский язык

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Moscow was founded in 1147 by the 1_______ Yuri Dolgoruky. Moscow is the capital and the largest city of Russia. It is also the 2_______ of Moscow region. It stands on the banks of the Moskva River. More than nine million people live in the city. Moscow is the economic, political and 3_______ centre of Russia. Railways and numerous airlines 4_______ the city with all parts of Russia. Moscow Canal, the Moskva River, and Volga-Don Canal link Moscow with the Baltic Sea, the White Sea, the Black Sea, the Caspian Sea and the Sea of Azov.

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It is a very old city. It is about 20 centuries old. It is political, economic and cultural centre of the country. The city is traditionally divided into four parts:
the City, Westminster, the West End and the East End. There are a lot of places of interest which attract thousands of tourists every year. They usually want to see Buckingham Palace, the Tower, St.Paul’s Cathedral and Westminster Abbey.

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It is a holiday when people give presents to friends and relatives. They also give presents to servants, delivery men and postmen.
Long ago, when people went to church on the morning of the 26th of December, they put their denotations for the poor into special boxes. Later people began to give money or presents to the people they knew personally. On this day one visits friends, goes for a drive or for a walk. In cities and towns there is a tradition to go to the pantomime and entertain oneself.

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It is the geographical centre of London. It was named in the memory of Admiral Nelson’s victory in the battle of Trafalgar in 1805.The tall Nelson’s Column stands in the middle of the square. Opposite the Nelson’s monument there is the National Gallery and the National Portrait Gallery. They contain the finest art collections of the world.

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The greatest and the most famous of English writers, and probably the greatest playwright, was born in Stratford-on- Avon on April 23, 1564. At the age of twenty-one he went to London. At first he was an actor and a member of one of the chief acting companies in London. Then he began to write plays for this company and in few years became a well-known author. He wrote 37 plays. Among them are deep tragedies, such as Hamlet, King Lear, light comedies, such as All’s Well That Ends Well and historical dramas.
In London there is a monument to the great playwright in the Poet’s corner in Westminster Abbey.

Установите  соответствие между городами и их достопримечательностями
1. Oxford
2. London
3. Washington
4. New York