Task 2. Read the descriptions and match the names to the texts. There are two extra names. Names: A. Ilya Repin; B. Dmitri Mendeleev; C. Anna Akhmatova; D. Ivan Pavlov; E. Pyotr Tchaikovsky; F. Mikhail Lomonosov; G. Isaac Levitan; H. Fyodor Dostoevsky; I. Alexander Pushkin. 1. A Russian poet and writer, often considered the founder of modern Russian literature; wrote “Eugene Onegin” and “Boris Godunov”; died in a duel at 37. 2. A Russian chemist and scientist who formulated the Periodic Law of chemical elements. 3. A Russian writer best known for “Crime and Punishment” and “The Brothers Karamazov.” 4. A Russian scientist famous for experiments with dogs and the conditioned reflex; Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1904. 5. A Russian composer who composed “Swan Lake,” “The Nutcracker” and “Eugene Onegin.” 6. A Russian poet of the 20th century, known for “Requiem” and “Poem Without a Hero.” 7. A Russian scientist and writer who founded Moscow State University and contributed to physics, chemistry, astronomy, poetry and language reform.

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Task 2. Read the descriptions and match the names to the texts. There are two extra names. Names: A. Ilya Repin; B. Dmitri Mendeleev; C. Anna Akhmatova; D. Ivan Pavlov; E. Pyotr Tchaikovsky; F. Mikhail Lomonosov; G. Isaac Levitan; H. Fyodor Dostoevsky; I. Alexander Pushkin. 1. A Russian poet and writer, often considered the founder of modern Russian literature; wrote “Eugene Onegin” and “Boris Godunov”; died in a duel at 37. 2. A Russian chemist and scientist who formulated the Periodic Law of chemical elements. 3. A Russian writer best known for “Crime and Punishment” and “The Brothers Karamazov.” 4. A Russian scientist famous for experiments with dogs and the conditioned reflex; Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1904. 5. A Russian composer who composed “Swan Lake,” “The Nutcracker” and “Eugene Onegin.” 6. A Russian poet of the 20th century, known for “Requiem” and “Poem Without a Hero.” 7. A Russian scientist and writer who founded Moscow State University and contributed to physics, chemistry, astronomy, poetry and language reform.

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Перевод задания: Прочитайте тексты и соотнесите их с именами. Два имени лишние.

I. Alexander Pushkin (Александр Пушкин). He wrote “Eugene Onegin” and “Boris Godunov” and died in a duel at 37. (Он написал «Евгения Онегина» и «Бориса Годунова» и погиб на дуэли в возрасте 37 лет.)
B. Dmitri Mendeleev (Дмитрий Менделеев). He formulated the Periodic Law of chemical elements. (Он сформулировал Периодический закон химических элементов.)
H. Fyodor Dostoevsky (Фёдор Достоевский). He wrote “Crime and Punishment” and “The Brothers Karamazov.” (Он написал «Преступление и наказание» и «Братьев Карамазовых».)
D. Ivan Pavlov (Иван Павлов). He studied conditioned reflexes and won the 1904 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. (Он изучал условные рефлексы и получил Нобелевскую премию по физиологии и медицине в 1904 году.)
E. Pyotr Tchaikovsky (Пётр Чайковский). He composed “Swan Lake,” “The Nutcracker” and “Eugene Onegin.” (Он сочинил «Лебединое озеро», «Щелкунчика» и «Евгения Онегина».)
C. Anna Akhmatova (Анна Ахматова). Her famous works include “Requiem” and “Poem Without a Hero.” (Среди её известных произведений — «Реквием» и «Поэма без героя».)
F. Mikhail Lomonosov (Михаил Ломоносов). He founded Moscow State University and made contributions to science, poetry and language. (Он основал Московский государственный университет и внёс вклад в науку, поэзию и развитие языка.)

Ответ: 1 — I; 2 — B; 3 — H; 4 — D; 5 — E; 6 — C; 7 — F. Лишние имена: A. Ilya Repin и G. Isaac Levitan.