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3. Answer the questions:

1. Were there any reasons to build the railway in Ukraine?

2. What were the first railway?

3. One of the obvious beneficiaries of the railway revolution was the coal industry ,was not it?

4. Did the development of railway influenced the development of industry?

5. What is the most important role of modern railway transport?

6.What is the major problem for Ukraine in its integration into the single European rail system?

4.Complete the sentences:

1.There were two reasons to build the railways in Ukraine: …

2.The start of construction of Railway ....

3. It was Baron Ungern –Sternberg who initiated …

4. The Railway Transport of Ukraine subordinated ...

5. Major problem for Ukraine in its integration into the …

Lesson 11

Text: The Start of Railroading in Sumy Region

1.Read and translate the text

In the second half of the 19 century a lot of towns and villages of Russia Empire were joined with the help of railways. The fast growth of manufacturing, agriculture, trade prompted to fasten that process. These years Sumy region belonged to Kharkov province. In 1873 the project of railway track building was affirmed. That idea was supported by the Head of the Nobility of Sumy Uyezd, Kondratyev and famous landowners and sugar refining plants owners: Kharitonenko, Sukhanov and fan Lorents. In 1876 they sent a telegram to the Minister of Communications of those period where they asked him to influence and hasten the railway building. Their request was satisfied in 1877. That was the start of Railroad History in Sumy region.

Railway traffic started on the 8th of January in 1878 in Sumy - Vorozhba main line.

At that time the railway station "Sumy" was put into service. In 1912 the trains were left to Kharkiv every 24 hours (fast train, post train, passenger train).

At that time the railway traffic in Vorozhba station was station too.

2.Find English equivalents to the following word combinations:

Manufacturing

Agriculture

Trade

To fasten

To affirm

To support the project

The Head of the Nobility

Landowners

To hasten

Main line

To put into service

3. Answer the questions:

1. What was the start of railways in Sumy?

2. Who supported the idea of building railroad track in Sumy?

3. Why do they send a telegram to the Minister of Communications?

4. What was the route of first train?

5. How many trains were left every 24 hours from Sumy railway station?