ЕГЭ ОГЭ ВПР ГВЭ МЦКО Spotlight 8, учебник Ваулиной, Дули, Подоляко и Эванс, 2023. Модуль 3 Great Minds. Culture Corner 3 — British Banknotes.
Упражнение 1
На фотографиях королева Елизавета II, Элизабет Фрай, Эдуард Элгар и Адам Смит. Их портреты использовались на британских банкнотах разных выпусков.
Упражнение 3
details — small parts that are difficult to see; representing — meaning the same as in this context; reformer — someone who makes changes to improve something; nuisance — an annoying person or thing.
Упражнение 4
1. called — call someone names (обзывать); 2. made — make a name for oneself (сделать себе имя); 3. name — choose a name (выбрать имя).
Упражнение 5
Пример сообщения. For centuries, people in Russia paid with coins. A copper kopeck was minted under Peter the Great in 1704. Russia’s first paper banknotes, known as assignats, entered circulation in 1769 under Catherine the Great. In the nineteenth century, state credit notes based on the silver rouble replaced the old assignats. These changes show how Russia moved from relying on coins towards a system that also used paper money.
Упражнение 2a
1. originated; 2. signature; 3. symbolic; 4. composer; 5. attractive; 6. hidden; 7. criminals.
Упражнение 2b
Elizabeth II was the British monarch. Elizabeth Fry helped reform prisons. Edward Elgar was a composer. Adam Smith was an economist.