Exercise 2. Read and complete. Then listen and check. Moscow is the capital city of the Russian Federation. It is an old city, around 860 years old. Travelling to and from Moscow is never a problem. It has got three 1) [picture], nine railway stations and two river 2) [picture]. You can go everywhere in Moscow by metro. The Moscow Metro is one of the longest in the world. The city has also got a lot of bus, 3) [picture] and tram routes as well as 6 river transport lines. Moscow is a very green capital. There are over 100 parks and many gardens and 4) [picture] where people can rest or do sports to relax their mind and body. Moscow is a capital filled with culture, too. There are over 170 theatres and 5) [picture]. There are also around 600 museums and art galleries, so there is no reason to ever get bored! Moscow is a great city for children, too. They can enjoy the Moscow Zoo, or go to one of the two circuses in the city. There are also two botanical gardens where children can learn about plants and trees. For sports lovers, Moscow is a dream city. There are five big stadiums and a lot of pools and 6) [picture]. The capital welcomes visitors from home and abroad. Today Moscow has got more than 360 hotels. A visit to Moscow will give you plenty to see and do and is definitely worth the trip!

Перевод задания: Прочитай и заполни пропуски. Затем послушай и проверь.

Вставляем слова по картинкам и смыслу текста: airports, ports, trolleybus, squares, concert halls, skating rinks.

Moscow is the capital city of the Russian Federation. It is an old city, around 860 years old. Travelling to and from Moscow is never a problem. It has got three airports, nine railway stations and two river ports. You can go everywhere in Moscow by metro. The Moscow Metro is one of the longest in the world. The city has also got a lot of bus, trolleybus and tram routes as well as 6 river transport lines. Moscow is a very green capital. There are over 100 parks and many gardens and squares where people can rest or do sports to relax their mind and body. Moscow is a capital filled with culture, too. There are over 170 theatres and concert halls. There are also around 600 museums and art galleries, so there is no reason to ever get bored! Moscow is a great city for children, too. They can enjoy the Moscow Zoo, or go to one of the two circuses in the city. There are also two botanical gardens where children can learn about plants and trees. For sports lovers, Moscow is a dream city. There are five big stadiums and a lot of pools and skating rinks. The capital welcomes visitors from home and abroad. Today Moscow has got more than 360 hotels. A visit to Moscow will give you plenty to see and do and is definitely worth the trip!

Перевод: Москва — столица Российской Федерации. Это старый город, ему около 860 лет. Добраться до Москвы и уехать из неё совсем не трудно. В городе есть три аэропорта, девять железнодорожных вокзалов и два речных порта. По Москве можно везде ездить на метро. Московское метро — одно из самых протяжённых в мире. В городе также много автобусных, троллейбусных и трамвайных маршрутов, а ещё шесть линий речного транспорта. Москва — очень зелёная столица. Здесь более 100 парков, а также много садов и площадей, где люди могут отдыхать или заниматься спортом, чтобы расслабиться. Москва — ещё и столица, полная культурных возможностей. Здесь более 170 театров и концертных залов. Кроме того, в городе около 600 музеев и художественных галерей, так что скучать здесь некогда! Москва — прекрасный город и для детей. Они могут посетить Московский зоопарк или один из двух городских цирков. Здесь также есть два ботанических сада, где дети могут узнать о растениях и деревьях. Для любителей спорта Москва — город мечты: здесь пять больших стадионов, много бассейнов и катков. Столица принимает гостей из России и других стран. Сегодня в Москве более 360 отелей. В Москве есть на что посмотреть и чем заняться, и поездка сюда определённо того стоит!