Номер 2, страница 53, часть 2 - гдз по английскому языку 8 класс учебник Афанасьева, Михеева

Часть 2. Unit 4. The Whole World Knows Them. Step 1 - номер 2, страница 53.

Условие.

2 A. Who are these Russian people?

1) He was born in Russia in 1828 into a noble family and fought in the Crimean War. At the age of 82 he left his home but soon became ill and died in a small railway station hotel. A talented man, he wrote some of the world's greatest novels. One of them is “Anna Karenina”.

2) She is a ballet dancer Russia is proud of. After Moscow School of Ballet she began working in the Bolshoi Theatre. She danced in “Swan Lake”, “Sleeping Beauty” and “Carmen” where she performed some of her best parts. She is married to the famous Russian composer Rodion Shchedrin, who has written music for her ballets. She teaches young ballet dancers and stages new ballets.

3) She is the first woman professor in Russia and North Europe. She was born in Moscow in 1850 and showed her interest in mathematics very early. At the age of 11 she already could do a lot of things that university students find difficult. Though she was a gifted mathematician, she could not complete her education in Russia as women could not be university students then. She had to go abroad and eventually became a really famous scientist.

4) He was a Russian airplane test pilot born in a small town near Nizhni Novgorod in 1904. He is famous for several ultra ['Altrǝ] long flights¹. One of them was a 63-hour flight from Moscow to Vancouver [væn'ku:vǝ], United States. To get there he flew over the North Pole. He died at the age of 34 when his plane crashed² during a test flight.

B. Speak of some people living now, whose names people will not forget. Explain why.

Решение.

Решение 2.

A. Кто эти русские люди?

B. Расскажите о некоторых ныне живущих людях, чьи имена люди не забудут. Объясните почему.

Ответ:

A.

1) This is Leo Tolstoy. / Это Лев Толстой.

2) This is Maya Plisetskaya. / Это Майя Плисецкая.

3) This is Sofia Kovalevskaya. / Это Софья Ковалевская.

4) This is Valery Chkalov. / Это Валерий Чкалов.

B.

I think people will not forget Elon Musk. He is famous for creating Tesla electric cars and SpaceX rockets. He dreams of helping people live on Mars. It's a very big and cool idea, so I think he will be remembered in history books, like famous explorers from the past. / Я думаю, люди не забудут Илона Маска. Он известен созданием электромобилей Tesla и ракет SpaceX. Он мечтает помочь людям жить на Марсе. Это очень большая и крутая идея, поэтому я думаю, его запомнят в учебниках истории, как знаменитых исследователей прошлого.