Іноземна мова (англійська)

 

Exercise Find the right ending of the sentence:

Lviv was founded …

a)in the 15th century by Prince Danylo Romanovych

b)in the 10th century by Yaroslav the Wise

c)in the 13th century by Prince Danylo Romanovych

Lviv became the capital of the Principality of Galicia-Volhynia in …

a) 1260s

b) 1564s

c)1263s

The most imposing part of Lviv includes:

a)Shevchenko square, Mickiewich street, Horodetsky prospect

b)Shevchenko prospect, Mickiewich square and Horodetska Street

c)Shevchenko street and Mickiewich square 

The oldest monument in Lviv consists of …

a)the walls of St.Peter’s Church

b)the foundation and walls of St.Nickolas’s church

c)the Chapel of Three Saints

The remnants of Vysoky Zamok date back to …

a)the 15th century

b)the 13th century

c)the 16th century

Lviv is …

a)the center of ship-building and textile industry

b)the leading scientific and cultural center of western Ukraine

c)the leading scientific and cultural center of eastern Ukraine

 

Exercise Agree or disagree with the following statements

Lviv, the historical capital of Galicia and Western Ukraine, and after Kyiv, the second cultural, political, and religious center of Ukraine.

By population it is the first largest city in Ukraine.

Today Lviv has an area of 200 sq.km. 

Lviv is the only city in Ukraine that still has some original Renaissance architecture.

The main monuments in the city are to Ushakov, T.Shevchenko, B.Khmelnitsky. 

Exercise   Ask questions to get these answers.

In the mid-13th c.                        

St. Nickolas's Church.                      

         Vysoky Zamok.

               Renaissance architecture.

               To A.Mickiewicz, I.Franko, V.Stefanyk, I.Fedorovych.

 

 Exercise 4 . Put the sentences of the text into the logical order. Retell the text. 

Lviv was founded in the mid-13th century by Prince Danylo Romanovych

The most imposing part of Lviv includes Shevchenko prospect, Mickiewicz square, and Horodetska street.

Today Lviv has an area of 155 sq km.

The oldest monument in Lviv consists of the foundation and walls of St. Nickolas's Church.

There are a lot of picturesque parks in the city.

Lviv is the only city in Ukraine that still has some original Renaissance architecture.

Lviv is the leading scientific and cultural center of western Ukraine

The main monuments in the city ore to A.Mickiewicz, I.Franko, V.Stefanyk, I.Fedorovych.

 

Exercise Tell about any Ukrainian city which you have ever visited.

IX . Supplementary

Text D                          The Constitution of Ukraine

The adoption of a new constitution of Ukraine on the 28th of June, 1996, became an important event in the life of the people of Ukraine. Our country has long-standing constitu¬tional traditions. The first Constitution of Ukraine was written by hetman Pylyp Orlyk in 17 Being the first constitution in Europe, it was notable for its profound democracy. The expe¬rience of the Ukrainian People's Republic (1918) played a sig¬nificant role in the constitutional process. The constitution of the Ukrainian People's Republic approved by the Centralna Rada is the embodiment of the statehood principles of Ukraine.

On the 24th of October, 1990, the constitutional commis¬sion was appointed by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. The draft constitution was written during the first stage of its preparation (1990—1993). It was logically and juridically com¬pleted during the second stage (1994—1996). The draft consti¬tution was published and went through nation-wide discussion. On the 28th of June, 1996, the Constitution was confirmed by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Common to all mankind prin¬ciples of democracy are embodied in the Constitution. The ba¬sic economic, social, cultural, public and political rights are guaranteed by the Constitution. According to the Constitution, Ukraine is a sovereign, independent, democratic, social and ju¬ridical state. Territorial integrity and inviolability of Ukraine are proclaimed in the Constitution.

The power in Ukraine belongs to people. It is exercised through democratic elections and referendums and by state gov¬ernment bodies and self-government institutions. The form of state government is a republic. The head of the state is the president. The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine is the highest legis¬lative body in the country. The principles of economic, political and ideological multiformity are proclaimed in the Constitution. All citizens have equal rights. People are proclaimed to