Для студентов 1-2 курсов Преподаватель: Калужина М. В. 2014

3.4.2. Read the text. Do the tasks.
Kumertau
I live in Kumertau. It was founded in 1953. It is a very beautiful town. It is situated in Bashkortostan republic. There is a river The Agidel near our town. Kumertau is a historical, cultural and health center. The places of interest are: Lenin square, the monuments to Lenin, Lomonosov, Mazhit Gafuri, the monument to the helicopter KA – 26 has an interesting history, the wonderful Park named Gagarin and some other places. There are many cultural places in our town: the cinema “Gornyak” the cultural center “Dusluk”, libraries, the park of culture and rest and the monuments of old architecture. In our town as in many other towns there is a church and the mosque which are very beautiful. The center of the trade is the Central Market. There are many shops and stalls there. Our town is a health center. It has sanatorium, hospitals, physical-culture centers and others. Many guests visit our town. There are 3 institutes in our town. There are also many technical and secondary schools. I like my town very much because it's my native town.
Answer the questions:
When Kumertau was founded? Where is it situated? What are there cultural centers? Do you like your town?
True or False.

1. 
   Kumertau was founded in 1953.
   
2. 
   There are 5 institutes in it.
   
3. 
   There are no cultural places here.
   
4. 
   The trade’s center is The Market.
   
5. 
   There is a church and mosque there.
   
6. 
   There is no river near Kumertau.
   

Complete the sentences.

1. 
   The river is ………
   
2. 
   The Aviation Plant produces………
   
3. 
   The center of the trade is …………..
   
4. 
   There are the monuments to …………. in the square of the town.
   
5. 
   The name of the Park of the culture and rest is……………..
   

Find these words in the text.
Расположен, основан, родной город, центр здоровья, вертолет, парк культуры и отдыха, церковь и мечеть, старая архитектура, институт, техникум, культурный центр, библиотеки, культурные места, центр торговли.