In area, the Russian Federation is the largest country in the world. Its total area is about 17 million square kilometres. It occupies most of Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. Russia stretches from the Baltic Sea in the West to the Pacific Ocean in the East and from the Arctic Ocean in the North to the Black Sea and the Caucasus, the Altai, and the Sayan mountains, and the Amur and the Ussuri rivers in the South. It is bordered by Norway and Finland in the north-west, Estonia, Latvia, Belarus and the Ukraine in the West, Georgia and Azerbaijan in the south-west, and Kazakhstan , Mongolia, China along the southern border. The federation comprises 21 republics. The land of Russia varies from thick forests to barren deserts, from high peaked mountains to deep valleys. Russian Federation is located on two plains, Great Russian Plain and West Siberian Lowland. The longest mountain chains are the Urals, separating Europe from Asia, the Caucasus, the Altai. Russia’s most important rivers are the Volga, Europe’s biggest river, flowing into the Caspian Sea, the main Siberian rivers (the Ob, the Yenisei and the Lena), and the Amur in the Far East, flowing into the Pacific Ocean. The total number of rivers in Russia is over two million. The world’s deepest lake – Lake Baikal, with the depth of 1600 metres, is situated in Russia, too. The climate in Russia varies from arctic in the north to continental in the central part of the country and subtropical in the south. The current population of Russia is about 50 million people; 82 % of the population are Russians. Russia is a highly-industrialized-agrarian republic. Its vast mineral resources include oil and natural gas, coal, iron, zinc, lead, nickel, aluminium, gold and other non-ferrous metals. Russia has the world’s largest oil and natural gas resources. Three-quarters of the republic’s mineral wealth is concentrated in Siberia and the Far East. Approximately 10 million people are engaged in agriculture and they produce half of the region’s grain, meat, milk, and other dairy products. The largest granaries are located in the North Caucasus and the Volga and the Amur regions. The capital of the Russian Federation is Moscow, with the population of about 10 million people. Russia is a constitutional republic, with President as Head of State. The legislative power is vested in the Federal Assembly, consisting of the Council of Federation and the State Duma
2. Соедините предложения под пунктами А и В по смыслу:
А.1) Russia occupies … 2) The federation comprises … 3) Russia borders on … 4) There are many … 5) Our country is bordered by … 6) The main Siberian rivers are … 7) There are … 8) The climate in the central part of the country is … 9) The climate in the south is … 10) The people in the north live …
В. 1)… thick forests and barren deserts 2)… Mongolia and China in the south 3)… Georgia and Azerbaijan in the south-west 4)… continental 5)… two million rivers in Russia 6)… 17 million square kilometres 7)… 21 republics 8)… the Ob, the Yenisei, the Lena 9)… subtropical 10)… under the Arctic climate

3 True or false 1) Our country, the Russian Federation is the largest in the world. 2) Russia stretches from the Baltic Sea in North to the Pacific Ocean in the West, from the Arctic Ocean in the South to the Black Sea in the North. 3) Russia is not rich in mineral resources. 4) It is an agrarian republic. 5) 10 million people work in agriculture. 6) The North Caucasus, the Volga and the Amur regions are the largest granaries of Russia. 7) Russia is a constitutional monarchy, the head of the state is the Federal Assembly.

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Ariutus

5 год назад

In area, the Russian Federation is the largest country in the world. Its total area is about 17 million square kilometres. It occupies most of Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. Russia stretches from the Baltic Sea in the West to the Pacific Ocean in the East and from the Arctic Ocean in the North to the Black Sea and the Caucasus, the Altai, and the Sayan mountains, and the Amur and the Ussuri rivers in the South. It is bordered by Norway and Finland in the north-west, Estonia, Latvia, Belarus and the Ukraine in the West, Georgia and Azerbaijan in the south-west, and Kazakhstan , Mongolia, China along the southern border. The federation comprises 21 republics. The land of Russia varies from thick forests to barren deserts, from high peaked mountains to deep valleys. Russian Federation is located on two plains, Great Russian Plain and West Siberian Lowland. The longest mountain chains are the Urals, separating Europe from Asia, the Caucasus, the Altai. Russia’s most important rivers are the Volga, Europe’s biggest river, flowing into the Caspian Sea, the main Siberian rivers (the Ob, the Yenisei and the Lena), and the Amur in the Far East, flowing into the Pacific Ocean. The total number of rivers in Russia is over two million. The world’s deepest lake – Lake Baikal, with the depth of 1600 metres, is situated in Russia, too. The climate in Russia varies from arctic in the north to continental in the central part of the country and subtropical in the south. The current population of Russia is about 50 million people; 82 % of the population are Russians. Russia is a highly-industrialized-agrarian republic. Its vast mineral resources include oil and natural gas, coal, iron, zinc, lead, nickel, aluminium, gold and other non-ferrous metals. Russia has the world’s largest oil and natural gas resources. Three-quarters of the republic’s mineral wealth is concentrated in Siberia and the Far East. Approximately 10 million people are engaged in agriculture and they produce half of the region’s grain, meat, milk, and other dairy products. The largest granaries are located in the North Caucasus and the Volga and the Amur regions. The capital of the Russian Federation is Moscow, with the population of about 10 million people. Russia is a constitutional republic, with President as Head of State. The legislative power is vested in the Federal Assembly, consisting of the Council of Federation and the State Duma
2. Соедините предложения под пунктами А и В по смыслу:
А.1) Russia occupies … 2) The federation comprises … 3) Russia borders on … 4) There are many … 5) Our country is bordered by … 6) The main Siberian rivers are … 7) There are … 8) The climate in the central part of the country is … 9) The climate in the south is … 10) The people in the north live …
В. 1)… thick forests and barren deserts 2)… Mongolia and China in the south 3)… Georgia and Azerbaijan in the south-west 4)… continental 5)… two million rivers in Russia 6)… 17 million square kilometres 7)… 21 republics 8)… the Ob, the Yenisei, the Lena 9)… subtropical 10)… under the Arctic climate

3 True or false 1) Our country, the Russian Federation is the largest in the world. 2) Russia stretches from the Baltic Sea in North to the Pacific Ocean in the West, from the Arctic Ocean in the South to the Black Sea in the North. 3) Russia is not rich in mineral resources. 4) It is an agrarian republic. 5) 10 million people work in agriculture. 6) The North Caucasus, the Volga and the Amur regions are the largest granaries of Russia. 7) Russia is a constitutional monarchy, the head of the state is the Federal Assembly.

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Naannonoz

Jun 28, 2019

По площади Российская Федерация является крупнейшей страной в мире. Её общая площадь составляет около 17 миллионов квадратных километров. Она занимает большую часть Восточной Европы и Северной Азии. Россия простирается от Балтийского моря на западе до Тихого океана на востоке и от Северного Ледовитого океана на севере до Черного моря и Кавказа, Алтая и Саян, а также рек Амур и Уссури на юге. Она граничит с Норвегией и Финляндией на северо-западе, Эстонией, Латвией, Беларусью и Украиной на западе, Грузией и Азербайджаном на юго-западе, а также Казахстаном , Монголией, Китаем вдоль южной границы. В состав федерации входит 21 республика. Территория России варьируется от густых лесов до бесплодных пустынь, от высоких остроконечных гор до глубоких долин. Российская Федерация расположена на двух равнинах - Великой Русской равнине и Западно-Сибирской низменности. Самыми длинными горными цепями являются Урал, отделяющий Европу от Азии, Кавказ, Алтай. Важнейшими реками России являются Волга, крупнейшая река Европы, впадающая в Каспийское море, главные сибирские реки (Обь, Енисей и Лена) и Амур на Дальнем Востоке, впадающий в Тихий океан. Общее количество рек в России превышает два миллиона. Самое глубокое в мире озеро – Байкал, глубина которого составляет 1600 метров, находится и в России. Климат в России варьируется от арктического на севере до континентального в центральной части страны и субтропического на юге. Нынешнее население России составляет около 150 миллионов человек; 82 населения-русские. Россия - высокоразвитая индустриально-аграрная страна. Её обширные минеральные ресурсы включают нефть и природный газ, уголь, железо, цинк, свинец, никель, алюминий, золото и другие цветные металлы. Россия обладает крупнейшими в мире запасами нефти и природного газа. Три четверти минеральных богатств республики сосредоточено в Сибири и на Дальнем Востоке. В сельском хозяйстве занято около 10 миллионов человек, они производят половину зерна, мяса, молока и другой молочной продукции региона. Крупнейшие зернохранилища расположены на Северном Кавказе, а также в Поволжье и Амурской области. Столица Российской Федерации - город Москва с населением около 10 миллионов человек. Россия - конституционная республика, главой государства является президент. Законодательная власть принадлежит Федеральному Собранию, состоящему из Совета Федерации и Государственной Думы.

А. 1) Russia occupies...6)… 17 million square kilometres.

2) The federation comprises … 7)… 21 republics.

3) Russia borders on …2)… Mongolia and China in the south.

4) There are many … 1)… thick forests and barren deserts.

5) Our country is bordered by …3)… Georgia and Azerbaijan in the south-west.

6) The main Siberian rivers are...8)… the Ob, the Yenisei, the Lena.

7) There are … 5)… two million rivers in Russia.

8) The climate in the central part of the country is …4)… continental.

9) The climate in the south is … 9)… subtropical.

10) The people in the north live … 10)… under the Arctic climate.

3 True or false 1) Our country, the Russian Federation is the largest in the world. (True)

2) Russia stretches from the Baltic Sea in North to the Pacific Ocean in the West, from the Arctic Ocean in the South to the Black Sea in the North. (True)

3) Russia is not rich in mineral resources. (False)

4) It is an agrarian republic. (False)

5) 10 million people work in agriculture. (True)

6) The North Caucasus, the Volga and the Amur regions are the largest granaries of Russia. (True)

7) Russia is a constitutional monarchy, the head of the state is the Federal Assembly. (False)

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