- •History of russian seafaring
- •Unit I How Russian explorers reached the Pacific Ocean,
- •Exercises
- •VII. Arrange the following in pairs of synonyms
- •VIII. Grammar revision
- •IX. Answer about the article
- •X. Insert prepositions
- •XI. Insert the proper words, see the words below
- •XII. Say in one word, see the words below
- •XIII. Give English equivalents
- •XIV. Tell your classmates about how Russian explorers reached the Pacific Ocean
- •Unit II
- •The Azov campaigns of Peter the Great and the founding of
- •The Russian Navy,
- •Exercises
- •VII. Arrange the following in pairs of synonyms
- •VIII. Grammar revision
- •IX. Answer about the article
- •X. Insert prepositions
- •XI. Insert the proper words, see the words below
- •XII. Say in one word, see the words below
- •XIII. Give English equivalents
- •XIV. Tell your classmates about the Azov campaign of Russia unit III The expedition of Bering and Chirikov,
- •Exercises
- •VI. Give Russian equivalents
- •VII. Grammar revision
- •VIII. Answer the questions
- •IX. Insert prepositions
- •X. Insert the proper words, see the words below
- •XI. Give English equivalents
- •XII. Translate into English
- •Unit IV The second Kamchatka expedition,
- •Exercises
- •I. Read and translate the information using the vocabulary
- •II. Translate the verbs, give the three forms
- •III. Give Russian equivalents
- •IV. Grammar revision
- •V. Answer the questions
- •VI. Insert prepositions
- •VII. Insert the proper words, see the words below
- •VIII. Agree or disagree to the following statements
- •IX. Give English equivalents
- •X. Translate into English
- •Unit V Mikhail Lomonosov,
- •Exercises
- •VII. Arrange the following in pairs of synonyms
- •VIII. Grammar revision
- •IX. Answer about the article
- •X. Insert prepositions
- •XI. Insert the proper words, see the words below
- •XII. Say in one word, see the words below
- •XIII. Give English equivalents
- •XIV. Tell your classmates about a great Russian scientist or explorer unit VI Admiral Spiridov and the battle of Chesma,
- •Exercises
- •VII. Arrange the following in pairs of synonyms
- •VIII. Arrange the following in pairs of antonyms
- •IX. Grammar revision
- •X. Answer about the article
- •XI. Insert prepositions
- •XII. Insert the proper words, see the words below
- •XIII. Say in one word, see the words below
- •XIV. Give English equivalents
- •XV. Tell your classmates about the victory of the Russian fleet in the battle of Chesma
- •Unit VII
- •The first voyage of Russian seamen round the world
- •(I. Krusenstern and y. Lisyansky),
- •Exercises
- •VII. Arrange the following in pairs of synonyms
- •VIII. Grammar revision
- •IX. Answer about the article
- •X. Insert prepositions
- •XI. Insert the proper words, see the words below
- •XII. Say in one word, see the words below
- •XIII. Give English equivalents
- •XIV. Tell your classmates about the first Russian round-the-world expedition unit VIII The first voyage of Russian seamen round the world,
- •Exercises
- •VII. Arrange the following in pairs of synonyms
- •VIII. Grammar revision
- •IX. Answer about the article
- •X. Insert prepositions
- •XI. Insert the proper words, see the words below
- •XII. Say in one word, see the words below
- •XIII. Give English equivalents
- •XIV. Tell your classmates about the first voyage of Russian seamen round the world
- •Unit IX
- •The discovery of the Antarctic Continent
- •By f. F. Bellingshausen and m. P. Lazarev,
- •Exercises
- •VII. Arrange the following in pairs of synonyms
- •VIII. Answer about the article
- •IX. Insert prepositions
- •X. Insert the proper words, see the words below
- •XI. Say in one word, see the words below
- •XII. Give English equivalents
- •XIII. Tell your classmates about the discovery of the Antarctic continent by Russian seafarers unit X Admiral Dmitry Senyavin,
- •Exercises
- •V. Give Russian equivalents
- •VI. Arrange the following in pairs of synonyms
- •VII. Grammar revision
- •VIII. Answer about the article
- •IX. Insert prepositions
- •X. Insert the proper words, see the words below
- •XI. Say in one word, see the words below
- •XII. Give English equivalents
- •XIII. Tell your classmates about Dmitry Nikolayevich Senyavin unit XI Brig Mercury,
- •Principal dimensions of the ship:
- •Exercises
- •VII. Answer the questions
- •VIII. Insert prepositions and adverbs
- •IX. Insert the proper words, see the words below
- •X. Say in one word, see the words below
- •XI. Give English equivalents
- •XII. Tell your classmates all you know about the feat of the brig’s crew unit XII the far eastern territories
- •Exercises
- •VII. Arrange the following in pairs of synonyms
- •VIII. Answer about the article
- •IX. Insert prepositions
- •X. Insert the proper words, see the words below
- •XI. Say in one word, see the words below
- •XII. Give English equivalents
- •XIII. Tell your classmates about the history of the Russian Far Eastern territories unit XIII Arctic Politics
- •Exercises
- •VII. Arrange the following in pairs of synonyms
- •VIII. Arrange the following in pairs of antonyms
- •IX. Grammar revision
- •X. Answer about the article
- •XI. Insert prepositions
- •XII. Insert the proper words, see the words below
- •XIII. Say in one word, see the words below
- •XIV. Give English equivalents
- •XVI. Tell your partner about the Arctic
X. Insert prepositions
Russia was badly … need … way … … the high seas.
Russia was unable to establish normal economic relations … other countries.
Peter I launched two campaigns … the Turkish fortress … Azov.
The fortress, situated … the mouth of the river Don, blocked passage … the Azov Sea.
Peter I formed an army consisting … 31,000 men.
A unit of cavalry was sent … the mouth of the river Dnieper to distract the attention … the Turks and Tatars … the forthcoming attack … Azov.
In the spring of 1695, the Russian army set … … Azov.
… the way … Azov the army was joined … Don Cossacks.
… the 5th of July the whole army had been concentrated … the Azov area.
Peter I decided to take the fortress … assault.
Russia could not prevent the Turks … getting regular supplies … sea.
Peter I decided to isolate the Turkish fortress … the sea.
Soon work began … the Voronezh shipyards, which were specially built … this purpose.
… the spring of 1699 the fleet was ready.
It consisted … 2 warships, 4 fire-ships, 23 galleys and many transports.
Peter I gave much attention … the army.
The first squadron was … command of Peter I.
The combined action of the army and the navy led … the seizure of Azov.
In August 1699, … the first time in the history of Russia, a 46-gun warship, the Krepost, entered the Black Sea and sailed … Constantinople … a diplomatic mission.
XI. Insert the proper words, see the words below
Russia was … in need of way out to the high seas.
Russia was unable to establish normal economic … with other countries.
Therefore, she had no … but to start a war with countries, which were hindering her economical development.
The Turkish fortress of Azov blocked … to the Azov Sea.
Peter I formed an army … of 31,000 men.
Sheremetyev was sent to distract the … of the Turks and Tatars.
In the spring of 1695, the Russian army … for Azov.
Peter I decided to take the fortress by …
On the 5th of August, the fortress was stormed for the first time, but the assault was …
Russia could not prevent the Turks from getting regular … by sea.
The first failure did not … Peter I.
This time he decided to … operation not only on land, but on sea too.
Soon work began at the Voronezh …, which were specially built for this purpose.
In the spring of 1699 the fleet … of 2 warships, 4 fire-ships, 23 galleys and many transports.
At the same time Peter I gave much … to the army.
On the 27th of May, the Russian fleet entered the sea, destroyed the Turkish navy and … Azov from the sea.
The victory at Azov … Russia’s position on the Azov Sea.
Soon a port named Taganrog was … on its coast.
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attention
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blocked
conduct
consisting
consisted
discourage
founded
passage
relations
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shipyards
strengthened
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