Spotlight 7, Unit 1c, ex. 2, p. 11. Conwy Castle. 1) Read the text “Conwy Castle” and answer the questions. 1. Where is Conwy Castle located? 2. When was it built? 3. How long did it take to build the castle? 4. What architectural style is Conwy Castle? 5. What can you see from the castle’s towers? 2) Fill in the gaps with: masterpiece, towers, medieval, fortress, century. Conwy Castle is a famous (1) ___ in Wales. It was built in the 13th (2) ___ and is a great example of (3) ___ architecture. Many people believe it is a (4) ___ of design and construction. One of its key features are its eight large (5) ___, which offer excellent views on the river and mountains.

Перевод задания: Прочитайте текст «Замок Конви» и ответьте на вопросы. Заполните пропуски словами: шедевр, башни, средневековый, крепость, век.

1. Answers:

1. It is located in Wales.
2. It was built in the 13th century.
3. It took about four years to build.
4. It is an example of medieval architecture.
5. You can see the river and the mountains.

2. Completed text:

Conwy Castle is a famous fortress in Wales. It was built in the 13th century and is a great example of medieval architecture. Many people believe it is a masterpiece of design and construction. One of its key features are its eight large towers, which offer excellent views of the river and mountains.

Перевод ответов:

1. Он расположен в Уэльсе.
2. Он был построен в XIII веке.
3. На строительство ушло около четырёх лет.
4. Это пример средневековой архитектуры.
5. С башен можно увидеть реку и горы.

Замок Конви — известная крепость в Уэльсе. Он был построен в XIII веке и является прекрасным примером средневековой архитектуры. Многие считают его шедевром проектирования и строительства. Одна из его главных особенностей — восемь больших башен, с которых открывается прекрасный вид на реку и горы.