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‘Summer: Looking Back

2a Artek: Young at Heart

11a How About lce Fishing? ,

11b A Hike in the Carpathians

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Lead-in

1 Which region do you live in? What

regions surround it?

2 Which countries border Ukraine? How

many of them used to belong to the

Soviet Union?

3 Look at the Ukrainian banknotes

Which regions and landmarks are shown on them?

Reading & Listening

(4 listen and fill in the gaps on p 5 with

the following figures Read the text and

check

* 603,700

Read the sentences below and mark

them T (True) or F (False) Correct the

false ones

The executive power is headed

by the Supreme Court

The Verkhovna Rada’s main function

is making laws

The Prime Minister secures state

independence, human rights and

The heads of the local state

administrations are elected

Joining the parts of a divided group, party,

or country together again

People who have a legal right to live in a particular country

Announced something officially or publicly

Members of the Ukrainian Parliament

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Important Information and Statistics

On 24* August, 1) , Ukraine proclaimed its independence from the USSR and began to construct a democratic

state This was a historic moment for Ukraine, as for many years its independence and culture had been in danger

Since the collapse of Kyivan Rus, present day Ukraine had been under pressure from Tatar, Polish and Turkish

invaders, all of them attempting to bring the people and land under one rule This threat was reduced with the

reunification of Ukraine and Russia in 2) This event happened at the Pereyaslav Rada under Bohdan

Khmelnytsky’s guidance For more than 250 years Ukraine was part of Russia, and in 1922, it became one of the

republics of the Soviet Union

Ukraine is the largest country in Europe Recent figures show that 3) people live in Ukraine, giving it the

fifth largest population in Europe Ethnic Ukrainians constitute 72 percent of Ukraine’s population Other ethnic

groups that are widespread in Ukraine are Russians (22 percent), Belarussians, Poles, Jews, Bulgarians,

Hungarians and Tatars (less than 1 percent each)

The territory of Ukraine covers 4) square kilometres Historically and ethnically, Ukraine's territory is

divided into several zones: Polissia in the North, Serednya Prydnipryanshchyna along the central part of the

Dnipro River, Podillia in the South-West, along the rivers Pivdenny Boug and Dnistr, Slobozhanshchyna in the

East, Volyn in the North-West, the Carpathians and Bukovyna in the West and Crimea in the South

According to the Constitution of Ukraine, the territorial structure of the country is composed of §) oblasts

(regions) and the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, with further subdivision into rayons (districts), cities (each

having its own rayons), settlements and villages The cities of Kyiv and Sebastopol possess a special status

determined by law Every city has a Mayor and a Mayor's office

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The Structure of the National Government Under the Constitution, the powers of the government are divided into three branches — the legislative, which

consists of the Verkhovna Rada (the Ukrainian Parliament), the executive, headed by the President with the

Cabinet of Ministers as the highest body and the judicial, which is led by the Supreme Court

The parliament has one house that is represented by 6) people's deputies, elected for four year terms by

the citizens of Ukraine The Verkhovna Rada’s main function is making laws

The President is elected directly by the voters for a term of five years, with no more than two full terms The

President of Ukraine secures state independence, human rights and freedoms The executive power in oblast and rayons

is exercised by local state administrations Their heads are appointed by the President and are responsible to him

Justice in Ukraine is exercised entirely by the courts It is administered by the Constitutional court and by courts

of general jurisdiction The Supreme Court of Ukraine is the highest body of general jurisdiction

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Speaking

Use the map to give a brief presentation on Ukraine to your classmates.

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Lead-in

Have you ever been to

a summer camp? What

were your impressions?

Look at the pictures and say what makes

Reading & Listening

Listen to the text and mark the sentences J (True) or (False) Correct the false ones

Winter sports are

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Match the words in bold to their definitions

A large, strong building

which is difficult for

enemies to enter

Unusual and special

A boat with sails used for

* ancient © well-stocked

@ First and

# to your content

> library

@ keep in

® to go on tours

@ the ruins of an fortress

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Speaking

Work in pairs Using the list of festivals, say which one

you would most like to visit and why Discuss what you

might see at the different festivals

* Artek — International children’s film festival

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Lead-in

1 Natalia is staying at Artek Look at the

texts below How is she communicating

with her friends?

Reading & Listening

(2 Read the text messages and say what

they are about

Natalia

A) gr8 news about my choir We t%&k Ist place at

“Artekovski Zori.” Got a huge cake as a prize n nw

we r going out 2 celebr8 h2 hear frm u sn

B) Hi! I'm just back frm a climbing trip 2 Bear mntn

My frnds n Ir going 2 watch a nu film nw Write

again sn

€) Hi Oksana! howd your swimming competition go? av

u done your best? | av bn here for a week | lv Artek

and my nu m8s Guess who | met here! Taras from

Usthgorod who wa in Yevpatoria with us IMU lots

is a big day! Keep ur fingers Xd ncreDbi that u met

Taras Tell him a big hi frm me av fun XOXOXO

2) congrats! | nu ud win evry! ivs ur singing! | saw u

on TV last night It wz gr8! Tell me more about ur

days I'm gunA visit my granny soon Keep in tch

3) I'm glad u r Kur camp sounds gr8 I'm green with

NV nufin rly hps in my life- rainy weather, no frnds

around, just staying in on my own

4 Use the text dictionary to translate the messages into plain English Listen and check

Project

Work in pairs Write your own messages using the text dictionary Your partner will

translate them into plain English.

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Ann Brown is meeting up with her buddy Rebecca Fisher to go traveling around Ukraine She records her

experiences in her holiday diary They are both American teachers and are working with the U.S Peace Corps Volunteers in different parts of Ukraine They have decided to spend their weekend in Lutsk, Volyn oblast

a Who are Ann Brown and Rebecca Fisher?

b Where are they from?

¢ What do you expect to read in the holiday

diary?

Reading & Listening

@ Listen and mark the sentences 7 [True}

or F (False) Correct the false ones

1 The Shatski Lakes are situated

in the South of Ukraine

2 Lake Svityaz is often called the

Ukrainian Baikal

3 Lutsk is an ancient town

4 The Upper Castle is more than

eight hundred years old

* marvellous ¢ friend © chemist’s

* coloured © centre © travelling

Explain the words in bold

List all the sights and landmarks Anna and Rebecca saw What adjectives do

they use to describe them?

Speaking/Project

Design a web page or poster inviting tourists to spend a weekend at a picturesque place in the area you live

Present it to the class.

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Lead-in

1 Look at the pictures What historical events can they be

related to?

2 What do you expect fo read in the text about Kyivan

Rus? Discuss in pairs

Reading & Listening

(3 Listen and put the names of the people and events onto the timeline

882 988 12° century

_* e * ° +

8* and 9° centuries 913 11 century 1240

4 Read the text and put the paragraphs in historical order Start with the earliest

Al | In the 12* century, feudal conflicts split Kyivan Rus into fifteen principalities and lands

[B] | In 882, Prince Oleh the Seer defeated the Kyiv Princes Aske and Dir and brough he Slavic tribes of Eastern

the Mother of Rus cities

” Burope together He is recorded as saying, “Let

[CJT] In the 8th and 9th centuries, Kyivan Rus expanded and developed, and later became one of the largest and

mightiest of medieval powers It was populated by the Slavic tribes of Polyans, Drevivans, Siverians, Dulibs, White Croats, Tyvertsi and Ulyches It occupied a vast territory — from the Baltic Sea to the Black Sea and from the

Carpathian Mountains to the Volga River

In 1240, Tatar-Mongols captured Kyiv and kept it under control for almost three centuries

] In 988, Prince Volodymyr introduced Christianity as the official state religion in Kyivan Rus and ordered the

destruction of all pagan idols

] In 913, after Prince Oleh the Seer’s death, thor the Elder and his wife Princess Olha joined the Dreviyans’ land (the

north of today's Ukraine) to Kyivan Rus It was done at the expense of Prince [hor s life As revenge, Princess Olha

burnt the town of Iskorosten to ashes

[G]_} In the 11° century, under the rule of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, Kyivan Rus became a major factor in Europear

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h politics

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5 Match each picture to the paragraph it

represents One paragraph has no

of Iskorosten were against joining Kyivan Rus They killed Prince thor near

their town by tying his legs to two bent trees

and set them on fire Thus, Princess Olha

ruined Iskorosten and suppressed the

His wife, Princess Otha, decided to take revenge She

ole of Iskorosten to pay her tribute -

household When they did so, Olha’s warriors tied

some smoking sticks to the birds’ legs and set them

free Naturally, the birds returned to their homes

Match the words in bold to their definitions

Groups of people who live together and have a traditional way of life

b_ The most powerful or successful

To break into parts or groups

Punishment given to someone who has done something bad to you

A place ruled by a prince

To have lost in a fight or competition

Complete the sentences

Kyivan Rus stretched from to

defeated Kyiv Princes Askold and Dir

and brought the Slavic tribes together

lhor the Elder and his wife Princess Olha introduced Christianity in Kyivan Rus

under the rule of Prince Yaroslav the

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Cossacks were first

yun *Cossack” mea

1 What do you know

about Cossack culture? Khanate and the Turkish Emg

Do you know where the

Cossacks came from?

2 Listen and write down

~ what these dates refer

to Read and check 4 Read and mark the sentences J (True) or F

(False) Correct the false ones

brotherhood on land that belonged

3 Read the text and to Poland

explain the words in 3 The war against Poland started in 1648

bold 4 The Treaty of Pereyasiav divided Ukraine

between Poland and Muskoviya

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yuo? At that kraine s squeezed

Yellow Water Battle,

6 Using the underlined words, make questions for each paragraph

7 Match the words/phrases from the text

pictures, tell them about Cossack history and culture

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Lead-in

1 What do you know about Ukrainian national costumes? When and where can you see them?

Reading & Listening

“` Listen to part of a radio interview, and write down all the words you hear related to

national costumes Compare your notes with a partner

3 Read the text and put the words from Ex 2 into the following categories: 1) ladies’

wear, 2} headgear, 3) costume jewellery and decoration

Presenter: and now, I'm delighted to welcome our special guest, Tetyana Yeremenko, the well-

known expert on Ukrainian national costumes Tetyana, can you tell us the main features of the women’s

national costume?

Tetyana: Well, a woman's costume had many layers First, they put on a long embroidered sorochka that

looked like a narrow dress Then they took a piece of cloth called a plakhta and wrapped it around their

waist, and added a zapaska, which looked like an apron Women usually wore an embroidered blouse,

called a vyshyvanka, and their costume was trimmed with lace and ribbons

Presenter: It all sounds beautiful! Really bright and colourful What about Ukrainian headgear?

Tetyana: Unmarried women used to wear chaplets decorated with flowers, beads and multicoloured

ribbons Married women were not allowed to show their hair, so they covered it with a small hat called

an ochipok Sometimes women wore a khustka (a headscarf) or a namytka (a long white headband) over

an ochipok Men wore straw hats in summer, and high fur hats in winter In Western Ukraine, men often

decorated their hats with glass beads and feathers

Presenter: Did the women wear much jewellery?

Tetyana: Yes, they wore coral and amber necklaces And there was another popular kind of necklace

called a gerdana, which was made from tiny glass beads

Presenter: Could you tell us about the men's

Speaking

Choose a picture and describe one of the costumes

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Lead-in

Reading & Listening

(2 Listen and list all the structures

mentioned, Read and check

on only 150 Hectares!

| Would you like to travel in time and space? Join us

1 Which of the structures in the pictures

do you know? What are they used for?

at the open-air Museum of Foik Architecture and

Traditions, located on the picturesque outskirts of

tely accurate repre

{ Ukrainian village life from the 16th to the 2

leads to the old churches

ported from different regions of

f the

Nuries, and to green hills where

windmills ( vitryaky) overlook the valley The most

exciting part of the museum is the exposition of

and wells As they enter, visitors sense

hese dwellings through the small details

x

nhouses,

5, watermills the history of

around, but you can watch a

ire a blacksmith at work Yc

even spin the

wheel yourself and design a piece of pottery as a

keepsake If you are lucky enough, you might even

nd up participating in a traditional

cò Mark the sentences T (True) or F (False)

Correct the false ones

| The museum represents the village

life of Kyiv oblast

2 There are more than 650 wooden structures in the museum

3 There is a collection of windmills in the valley

4 Visitors are not allowed to go inside the khatas

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