Практикум по культуре речевого общения первого иностранного языка (1/2)

……. for museums comes from four major categories: government support, charitable giving, earned income, and investment income:

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funding

founding

fending

«Hello» is the most popular way of greeting someone in ……. occasions.

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succinct

social

sarcastic

A ……. country is a country with a less developed industrial base.

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developing

developed

underdeveloped

A ……. is a city, which is regarded as enjoying primary status in a state.

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capital

town

settlement

A ……. is a large group of people who inhabit a specific territory.

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nation

unit

team

A ……. is a large structure, which is built to remind people of an event in history or of a famous person.

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monument

building

station

A ……. is a place, building or an institution for preserving artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance.

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museum

sauna

post office

A ……. is a political state or nation or its territory.

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population

country

division

A ……. is a publication containing news and information.

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newspaper

newsagent

newsbook

A ……. is often printed in color on coated paper and has a soft cover.

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flyer

newspaper

magazine

A code of ……. can be an important part of corporate culture.

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conduct

combust

compart

A dress ……. is a set of rules, often written, with regards to clothing.

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comfort

code

class

Ancient Stonehenge has been a place of ……. for more than 4,500 years.

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pilgrimage

decoupage

drainage

As a source of cheap and easily accessible ……. radio is matchless.

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development

education

entertainment

Bath is also ……. for its lovely Georgian architecture.

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famous

gorgeous

important

Being one of the UK's smaller cities, Bath has been luring ……. to its healing waters for more than 2,000 years.

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deputies

knights

visitors

Broadcast media transmit information ……. via radio or television.

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electronically

energetically

electrically

Brooklyn Bridge was opened in 1883 and now is one of the world’s most recognizable suspension bridges and a classic New York …….

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sign

scene

sight

Business ……. dress is a popular workplace dress code.

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casual

costal

cranial

Cambridge and Oxford are the most famous ……. towns, which are rivals for the title as the country's top academic establishment.

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science

university

school

Citizens have the ……. to participate in the political life of the state.

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right

vote

duty

Clothes are typically made of ……. or textiles.

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sacreecs

fabrics

debrics

Clothing performs a range of social and cultural …….

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functions

obligations

alterations

Clothing provides ……. from ultraviolet radiation.

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insulation

protection

incarnation

Digital media comprises both internet and ……. communication.

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mobile

movable

moderate

Edinburgh is best known as the home of the majestic Edinburgh …….

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castle

cathedral

stalls

Electronic social media is a ……. that is becoming quite popular these days because of its user-friendly features.

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tool

bool

cool

Empire State Building is an iconic part of New York City’s ……. since 1931 and standing 1,200 feet high.

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horizont

skyline

view

Employees are sometimes required to wear a …….

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unifoam

uniform

unicorn

Fans of Britain's Royal ……. like to visit Buckingham Palace, London's Royal home since Queen Victoria's reign.

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family

residence

garden

For people interested in learning more about the UK's rich ……. , one of the top things to do in London is visit the Tower of London.

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heritage

history

story

Fundamental British ……. reflect life in modern Britain.

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values

vultures

valves

Golden Gate Bridge connects San Francisco with Marin County and provides unparalleled ……. of the Bay Area.

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views

memories

stands

Greeting someone according to the time of ……. is a popular form of greeting.

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day

month

year

Greetings in modern English can be formal and ……

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disformal

informal

unformal

Hair that covers the chin and cheeks is called a …….

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beard

bear

beer

If someone has bad taste in clothes, you can say they are …….

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frumpy

fashionable

frizzy

If someone has no hair at all on their head, they are …….

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unhairy

puffy

bald

If the use of social media is not ……., it can lead to grave consequences.

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traced

locked

monitored

If you think a woman is attractive, you can say she is …….

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handsome

beautiful

ugly

In some unitary states, subnational capitals are called ……. centers.

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ceremonial

administrative

historical

Individuals are social animals who are ……. by social preferences.

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influenced

impacted

introduced

Introductions can ……. between more than two people at a party.

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occur

occupy

occurane

Introductory ……. are different from the ones we use to greet friends.

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phases

phanses

phrases

It is believed that Stonehenge was erected as a place of …….

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friendship

battleship

worship

It is important to understand that the ……. we take are often contextual.

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rules

effects

decisions

It is very useful to know how to ……. people.

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describe

depose

depict

Learning how to ……. yourself is an essential part of learning English.

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interpret

interrogate

introduce

Mass media includes a diverse array of …… technologies.

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media

electronic

printing

Mass media plays a very important role in organizing …… opinion.

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public

primitive

private

Mass media reflects and creates the …….

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culture

propaganda

science

Media ……. like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and more are giving people a chance to connect with each other across distances.

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sources

connections

platforms

Mount Rushmore is America’s most famous …….

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museum

memorial

cemetery

Museums are mission-driven ……. and a cornerstone of civil society.

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departments

organizations

agencies

Museums play an important role in our contemplation and ……. of life and death.

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serving

understanding

viewing

Nationality is a ……. relationship between a person and a state.

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formal

conventional

legal

Newspapers are sometimes published in different …….

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editions

editorials

epitomes

One of northern England's most popular tourist ……., the medieval city of York, boasts one of the country's most magnificent cathedrals.

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destinations

depanneurs

departures

One of the greatest pleasures of a UK ……. is just to explore its fascinating and diverse country side.

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vacation

vacanation

vaccination

Other Edinburgh ……. include broad Princes Street, the Royal Botanical Garden and the National Gallery of Scotland.

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waterfalls

checkpoints

highlights

Pay a visit to historic Canterbury in Kent, and you will soon discover why this beautiful city continues to be such a ……. for visitors to the UK.

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draw

straw

craw

Prehistoric …….. are often the sources of information and art from ancient cultures.

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skulls

animals

dolmens

Print media transmit ……. via physical objects.

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messages

words

information

Radio broadcasts information and news without …….

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viruses

wails

wires

Royal Crescent is now a museum that offers a fascinating peek into life during ……. times.

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Georgian

Victorian

Medieval

Rules of ……. is a set of rules, norms, and responsibilities for a person.

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practice

behavior

creation

Saying someone is full-bodied is nicer than saying that they are …….

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rat

fat

bat

Social ……. create the foundation of correct behavior.

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norms

gnomes

worms

Social media ……. are virtual communication sites that allow its participants to connect, build relationships, and collaborate on social issues.

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networks

fireworks

multiworks

Some clothing protects from specific ……., such as insects or chemicals.

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hazardis

hazards

hazars

Some nations are ……. groups and some are not, they are multicultural.

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political

unitary

ethnic

Some people assume that ……. and nationality are identical.

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citizenship

locality

culture

Someone who is thin and tall can be called …….

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banky

lanky

fanky

Someone, who dresses fashionably, is stylish or …….

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trenchy

truby

trendy

Something friendly that you say when you meet someone is a …….

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greasing

grumbling

greeting

Sometimes the best way to reply is to ……. the greeting back.

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rewrite

repeat

replay

Statue of Liberty is a ……. of freedom and democracy, standing 305 feet and 6 inches high on Liberty Island.

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totem

phenomenon

symbol

Television is a system of ……. images and sounds using electrical signals.

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inventing

broadcasting

communicating

Television is one of the most important ……. of the twentieth century that plays a very important role in our society.

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inventories

introductions

inventions

Thanks to its international ……., Manchester is often the first stop for many visitors planning to explore northern England, Scotland, or Wales.

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airstrip

airline

airport

The ……. District National Park encompasses 12 of the country's largest lakes.

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sea

ocean

lake

The ……. town of Windsor offers plenty of fun things to do for tourists.

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heroic

heraldic

historic

The best ……. to visit in England include beautifully preserved country estates and castles, world-class art galleries and museums.

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places

pensions

palaces

The capital city of Scotland is …….

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Edinburgh

Glasgow

Cardiff

The city's most famous attraction is Canterbury ……., whish is the home of the Archbishop of Canterbury.

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cathedral

church

temple

The city's Whitehall Road area is another ……., where you'll find Big Ben and the Parliament Buildings, as well as Westminster Abbey.

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can

may

must

The first time you meet someone it is polite to ……. him or her.

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hug

kiss

greet

The grand old castle has served as the summer ……. of British royalty for more than a millennium.

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residence

hall

shelter

The Internet has ……. the way newspapers and magazines are read.

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spoilt

affected

decreased

The main defining characteristic of a state is …….

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sovereignty

authority

freedom

The main purposes of modern museums are to collect, preserve, interpret, and display ……. of artistic, cultural, or scientific significance.

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figures

items

things

The majority of ……. clothing styles have started out as menswear.

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unisex

bisex

infosex

The majority of museums are non-profit entities, which are financially supported through ……. and donations.

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grades

grants

gramps

The most formal greeting in English is …….

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Oh, is that you, old chap?

What’s up, bro?

How do you do?

The source that people use to get news from is called mass ……..

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medius

media

medium

The things that people wear to cover their body are their …….

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wearings

coverings

clothes

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is one of Europe's most popular tourist ……

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directions

distributions

destinations

The way someone looks is defined as his or her …….

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appearance

appetizer

apprentice

The way you greet someone depends on the ……. and your relationships.

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country

weather

situation

The youth must create a ……. between their academic performances, physical activities, and social media.

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bridge

balance

way

There are ……. non-sovereign states in the United States.

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fifty-one

fourty

fifty

To describe someone who is curvy, you can say they are …….

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full-bodied

large-bodied

big-bodied

To describe someone’s height, you can say they are ……. or short.

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tall

long

high

To fulfill its informative and educative functions a monument needs to be open to the …….

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public

private

bublic

To make people aware of many social ……., TV programmes create a great impact and make the world a better place to live.

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issues

items

aspects

Travelers come to the Cotswolds to experience a true taste of ……. English life, and to explore its quaint village greens and idyllic pasturelands.

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urban

rural

metropolitan

When you do not conform to the social norms, it is called …….

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destruction

deliberation

deviance

You can call a person, who has light, yellowish hair, a …….

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redhead

brunette

blonde

You can enjoy the colorful pomp of the Changing of the Guard or even take a ……. of the Palace's State Rooms.

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walk

look

tour