Задание 5. Распределите слова по частям речи: Существительное/ Глагол/ Прилагательное

Countries, the largest, independent, languages, goes, rights, concentrate, the biggest, multicultural, symbol, bilingual, territories, have to, the border, national, social, live, beauty, come, belong, area, valuable, learn, children, settlers, leaf, Canadian, occupy, source.

Задание 6. Answer “true” or “false”.

1. Canada is situated in South America.

2. Canada is washed by Pacific Ocean only.

3. The national symbol of this country is a maple leaf.

4. The Italians were the first settlers to this country.

5. Canada has 50 states and one district.

6. Formally Elizabeth II, the Queen of Great Britain, is a head of the state, but she doesn’t rule.

7. Quebec is the centre of The Niagara Falls.

8. All Canadian children have to learn both French and English at school.

9. Nowadays Canada is a country with very low standards of living.

10. Quebec is the biggest province in Canada.

Grammar work.

The Subjunctive Mood. Сослагательное наклонение.

Сослагательное наклонение (The Subjunctive Mood) обозначает действия которые могли бы произойти в воображаемых (нереальных) ситуациях.

Задание 1. Translate the sentences.

1. It would be silly to miss such a film.  2. If you went to New York City you would join in carol singing at Washington Square on Christmas Eve.

3. If you went to New York City you could join in carol singing at Washington Square on Christmas Eve. 

4. If we had had to choose we should have come to New York City instead.  5. If we had had to choose we might have come to New York City instead. 

6. If I were you I shouldn't go to the party before an exam.  7. If you went to New York City you would join in carol singing at Washington Square on Christmas Eve. 

8. If we had had to choose we should have come to New York City instead.  9. Even if we stayed longer we wouldn’t be able to see everything.  10. I wish you could see the magnificent illumination looking as if white delicate snowflakes were floating over Fifth Avenue at 57th street. 

Задание 2. Open the brackets and translate the sentences.

1. He suggests that she (to try) something else.  2. They only requested that he (to allow) to see the heads of the departments. 3. John requires of a man that he (to be) clever.  4. Tom proposed that they (to walk) down to the sea hill.  5. They decided that Liz (to have) the food that had been ordered.  6. Charles insisted that I (to keep) it in secret.  7. She soon demanded that the work (to finish) in time.  8. I’ve made up my mind that she (to send for).  9. I thought that I (to get) over it.  10. He had never suggested that I (to visit) them.  11. He insisted that I (to be) also present.  12. The teacher recommended that the students (to work) in the library.  13. She insists that the margins (to be) on the left side of the page.  14. She promised to arrange that mother (to come and sit) with the baby.  15. It was demanded that some kind of school-leaving certificate (to be provided).  16. It was intended that she (to be sent) to school.  17. He ordered that nothing (to be touched).

Ottawa

Ottawa is one of the most beautiful capitals in the world. It is the second largest city in the Province of Ontario. Ottawa is situated on the south bank of the Ottawa River. A thriving international technology and business centre and world class tourism and convention destination, Ottawa is also rich in culture and heritage with its many national institutions, parklands, waterways and historic architecture. It is home to a large number of foreign embassies and is a recognized centre for both academics and professional training.

The city offers an open and welcoming environment to cultures from around the world, providing service in English, French, and a host of other languages. The city’s residents enjoy an enviable quality of life that is recognized around the world.

A population of over 1.2 million makes the Ottawa region the fourth-largest urban area in Canada.

Ottawa is home to such high tech giants as Nortel Networks, Alcatel, Cognos, Tundra, Cisco, MDS Nordion and Entrust.

Ottawa is also the home of government organizations such as the Government of Canada, Parliament, the Senate, and the Supreme Court of Canada.

The major cultural centres remain the city's three universities. The University of Ottawa and St. Paul University are bilingual institutions, whereas instruction at Carleton University is entirely in English. A large community college, Algonquin, provides technical training.

Ottawa is a city of bridges. There are more than 20 bridges in the city. Ottawa is famous for its walks, along which about a million of tulips bloom in spring.

Vocabulary:

bank - берег

thriving - процветающий

heritage - наследие

parklands - парковые насаждения

waterways - водные пути

embassies - посольства

to offer - предложить

an open and welcoming environment - открытая и радушная окружающая среда

to provide - обеспечить

urban area - городская территория

high tech giants - высокие технические гиганты

Supreme Court - Верховный Суд

whereas - тогда как

tulips - тюльпаны

to bloom – цвести

Задание 1. Answer the questions:

1. What is Ottawa?

2. Where is it situated?

3. Which organizations can you see in Ottawa?

4. Ottawa is home to many high tech giants, isn’t it?

5. How many people live in Ottawa?

Задание 2. Translate the sentences.

1. Оттава - одна из самых красивых столиц в мире.

2. Город предлагает открытую и радушную окружающую среду культурам со всего мира.

3. Население более чем 1.2 миллионов делает район Оттавы четвертой по величине городской территорией в Канаде.

4. Оттава - также дом правительственных организаций, таких как правительство Канады, Парламент, Сенат, и Верховный Суд Канады.

5. В городе есть более 20 мостов.

Задание 3. Match the words and word combinations.

1. one of the most beautiful a) largest city

2. Ottawa is situated on b) bridges

3. Ottawa is also the home of c) bilingual institution

4. The major cultural centres remain d) the city's three universities

5. the second e) bloom in spring

6. Ottawa is a city of f) the south bank of the Ottawa River

7. a million of tulips g) capitals

8. The University of Ottawa is h) government organizations