2. The Gift of Storytelling (p. 21). For each sentence A–E choose one correct answer from four options (1, 2, 3 or 4). A. Choose the TRUE statement. 1) There are many stories to tell in Ireland. 2) Perhaps the best way to spend a hot summer night in Ireland is to sit in front of the fire and enjoy the company of Seanachai. 3) All Irish stories are new. 4) Irish stories belong to three groups: myths and legends and folk tales. B. Seanachai is a person who . 1) fights with magical beasts 2) protects the kings of Ireland 3) sits in front of the fire 4) tells stories. C. Myths and legends . 1) are about heroes who overcome great obstacles, fight with magical beasts and have incredible adventures 2) are about fairies, elves, leprechauns and many more. D. Choose the FALSE statement. 1) Folk tales are about giants, saints, warriors and kings. 2) Folk tales entertain people and teach them moral values. 3) Folk tales have the most unusual characters. 4) Folk tales often have leprechauns as characters. E. The Leprechaun __. 1) hides its gold in shoes 2) will tell you stories if you catch it 3) is a type of elf 4) has a hidden treasure.

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Фото задания: 2. The Gift of Storytelling (p. 21). For each sentence A–E choose one correct answer from four options (1, 2, 3 or 4). A.…

2. The Gift of Storytelling (p. 21). For each sentence A–E choose one correct answer from four options (1, 2, 3 or 4). A. Choose the TRUE statement. 1) There are many stories to tell in Ireland. 2) Perhaps the best way to spend a hot summer night in Ireland is to sit in front of the fire and enjoy the company of Seanachai. 3) All Irish stories are new. 4) Irish stories belong to three groups: myths and legends and folk tales. B. Seanachai is a person who . 1) fights with magical beasts 2) protects the kings of Ireland 3) sits in front of the fire 4) tells stories. C. Myths and legends . 1) are about heroes who overcome great obstacles, fight with magical beasts and have incredible adventures 2) are about fairies, elves, leprechauns and many more. D. Choose the FALSE statement. 1) Folk tales are about giants, saints, warriors and kings. 2) Folk tales entertain people and teach them moral values. 3) Folk tales have the most unusual characters. 4) Folk tales often have leprechauns as characters. E. The Leprechaun __. 1) hides its gold in shoes 2) will tell you stories if you catch it 3) is a type of elf 4) has a hidden treasure.

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Перевод задания: «Дар рассказывания историй» (стр. 21). Для каждого предложения A–E выберите один правильный ответ из четырёх вариантов. Для A выберите верное утверждение; для D — ложное. Внесите номера выбранных ответов в таблицу.

Текст на странице 21 не представлен, поэтому ответы, зависящие от его конкретного содержания, нельзя надёжно проверить. По формулировкам и общим сведениям наиболее вероятны следующие ответы:

A — 2: предложение описывает традиционный способ провести летний вечер в Ирландии в компании рассказчика Seanachai.
B — 4: Seanachai — рассказчик историй.
C — 1: мифы и легенды описывают героев, испытания и необыкновенные приключения.
D — 4: это предполагаемый ложный вариант; для проверки нужен текст упражнения. Утверждение о лепреконах не выглядит надёжно опровергаемым без исходного текста.
E — 4: в ирландских преданиях лепрекуна связывают с тайным сокровищем.

Ответ: A — 2, B — 4, C — 1, D — 4 (предположительно), E — 4. Для уверенного выбора D нужен текст со страницы 21.