Страница 79 - гдз по английскому языку 6 класс (spotlight) рабочая тетрадь Ваулина, Дули

Modules 5 & 6

1 Complete the text with the words and word combinations below. Two words are extra.

• among • carnival • dressed • along • drums • enjoyed • festivals • gondolas • hand-painted • historic • lasts • marching • parade • show • took place • tourist attraction • tradition • wearing • with

The Venice Carnival

Every year there is a huge 1) ........... in Venice that is one of the world's most colourful 2) ........... . The Venice Carnival takes place in spring and 3) ........... for eighteen days. The first Venetian carnival was in the eleventh century so it is a very old 4) ........... The Venice carnival is very popular 5) ........... tourists. The carnival opens with a traditional parade of boats that are called 6) ........... . This year, the carnival 7) ........... at the beginning of February and I was lucky to go. The whole city came alive for the carnival. Venice is most famous for making 8) ........... masks so the streets were filled with people 9) ........... beautiful masks. The people in fancy dresses became a 10) ........... because everyone wanted to take a photo with them. My favourite part of the carnival was the 11) ........... in Saint Mark's Square. I heard beating 12) ........... . Hundreds of people were 13) ........... through the square. They were all wearing beautiful 14) ........... costumes.The last person in the parade was a man 15) ........... as a king. The King climbed onto a stage in the square. He chose two knights to fight each other with swords. It was very exciting to watch the 16) ...........! I really 17) ........... the Venice carnival because it was fun for everyone. It felt like we were all in a different era!

2 Match free time activities (1-10) to the sentences (A-К) describing them. One sentence is extra.

A You can research a topic you are interested in, visit your favourite websites, watch music videos, learn what is happening in the world by reading news websites, etc.

B Turn up the volume and enjoy your favourites such as pop, rock, hip hop, blues, jazz, classical, soul, heavy metal.

C If you like fiction, there are novels, short stories, crime fiction, romance, etc. If you like non-fiction, you can find biographies, autobiographies, or books on history, science, or any other topic that you are interested in.

D Learn to play the piano, guitar, violin, saxophone, drums, etc. You can play on your own or with a group, such as a band or an orchestra.

E You can make meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner. You can bake cakes, cookies, slices and pastries in the oven.

F You can have a picnic there. You can read, kick a football around, climb trees or play on the children's playground.

G You can do many things, like go cycling in the park, play a sport, sit down and talk, go fishing, or any other activity that you all enjoy.

H You can play games on your PC or on a game console. You can play on your own or with your friends or family.

I You can do many things together with your relatives. Usually, the fact that you are together is more important than the activity.

J Many people like to write in their diary or a journal. You can also write poetry, novels, letters and short stories or write your thoughts in a blog.

K To stay fit and healthy, you can do swimming or working out at a gym, or you can play a team sport, such as football or basketball.