Read the text and do the tasks below

SCOTLAND – THE LAND OF LEGENDS

            Scotland is in the North of Great Britain. It is famous for its rich culture as well as its amazing natural beauty. Visitors to this land can spend endless days exploring its historic centuries-old castles. But be aware – legend says that some of them are haunted by ghosts. Fun-lovers can experience its world-famous festival, the Highland Games where they can enjoy unique Scottish activities such as the piping, drumming, and dancing. They can also see traditional sports, or drink whisky with the local people. Driving through vast green pastures, or boating on scenic lakes – or lochs – are other attractions that Scottish offers.

            The great people of this legendary land have also given many of the world’s important inventions like the telephone, the television, penicillin and the raincoat. Edinburgh, the capital, was the first city in the world to have its own fire brigade in 1824. Edinburgh University welcomed the first female medical student in Great Britain in 1969.

* Choose the best answer A, B, C or D.(0,5pt)

1. Scotland is famous for ______________.

A. its rich culture                                B. its amazing natural beauty                         C. A &B         

2. What can fun-lovers experience?

A.its world-famous festival                B. festival                                                        C. the Highland 

III. Read the text and then answer the questions.

SCOTLAND - THE LAND OF LEGENDS

Scotland is in the north of Great Britain. It is famous for its rich culture as well as its amazing natural beauty. Visitors to this land can spend endless days exploring its historic centuries-old castles. But be aware – legend says that some of them are haunted by ghosts. Fun-lovers can experience its world-famous festival, the Highland Games where they can enjoy unique Scottish activities such as the piping, drumming, and dancing. They can also see traditional sports, or drink whisky with the local people. Driving through vast green pastures, or boating on scenic lakes – or lochs – are other attractions that Scotland offers.

The great people of this legendary land have also given many of the world’s important inventions like the telephone, the television, penicillin and the raincoat. Edinburgh, the capital, was the first city in the world to have its own fire brigade in 1824. Edinburgh University welcomed the first female medical student in Great Britain in 1869.

1. Is Scotland famous for its rich culture?

…………………………………………………………………………………………………2. What might you see while you are exploring a castle?

…………………………………………………………………………………………………3. What are some activities you can see at the Scottish Highland Games?

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4. Which first city in the world  has its own fire brigade ?

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5. Do you want to visit Scotland? Why or why not?

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SCOTLAND - THE LAND OF LEGENDS Scotland is in the north of Great Britain. It is famous for its rich culture as well as its amazing natural beauty. Visitors to this land can spend endless days exploring its historic centuries-old castles. But be aware – legend says that some of them are haunted by ghosts. Fun-lovers can experience its world-famous festival, the Highland Games where they can enjoy unique Scottish activities such as the piping, drumming, and dancing. They can also see traditional sports, or drink whisky with the local people. Driving through vast green pastures, or boating on scenic lakes – or lochs – are other attractions that Scotland offers. The great people of this legendary land have also given many of the world’s important inventions like the telephone, the television, penicillin and the raincoat. Edinburgh, the capital, was the first city in the world to have its own fire brigade in 1824. Edinburgh University welcomed the first female medical student in Great Britain in 1869. 1. Is Scotland famous for its rich culture? …………………………………………………………………………………………………2. What might you see while you are exploring a castle? …………………………………………………………………………………………………3. What are some activities you can see at the Scottish Highland Games? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. Which first city in the world has its own fire brigade ? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5. Do you want to visit Scotland? Why or why not? …………………………………………………………………………………………………

Scotland - The land of legends Scotland is in the north of Great Britain. It is famous for its rich culture as well as its amazing natural beauty. Visitors to this land can spend endless days exploring its historic centuries-old castles. But be aware - legend says that some of them are haunted by ghosts. Fun-lovers can experience its world-famous festival, the Highland Games where they can enjoy unique Scottish activities such as the piping, drumming, and dancing. They can also see traditional sports, or drink whisky with the local people. Driving through vast green pastures, or boating on scenic lakes - or lochs - are other attractions that Scotland offers. The great people of this legendary land have also given many of the world's important inventions like the telephone, the television, penicillin and the raincoat. Edinburgh, the capital, was the first city in the world to have its own fire brigade in 1824. Edinburgh University welcomed the first female medical student in Great Britain in 1869. 1869. 1. Is Scotland famous for its rich culture? 2. What might you see while you are exploring a castle? 3. What are some activities you can see at the Scottish Highland Games? 4. When was the first brigade in the world created?

Scotland - The land of legends Scotland is in the north of Great Britain. It is famous for its rich culture as well as its amazing natural beauty. Visitors to this land can spend endless days exploring its historic centuries-old castles. But be aware - legend says that some of them are haunted by ghosts. Fun-lovers can experience its world-famous festival, the Highland Games where they can enjoy unique Scottish activities such as the piping, drumming, and dancing. They can also see traditional sports, or drink whisky with the local people. Driving through vast green pastures, or boating on scenic lakes - or lochs - are other attractions that Scotland offers. The great people of this legendary land have also given many of the world's important inventions like the telephone, the television, penicillin and the raincoat. Edinburgh, the capital, was the first city in the world to have its own fire brigade in 1824. Edinburgh University welcomed the first female medical student in Great Britain in 1869. 1869. 1. Is Scotland famous for its rich culture? 2. What might you see while you are exploring a castle? 3. What are some activities you can see at the Scottish Highland Games? 4. When was the first brigade in the world created?

Read the text and do the tasks below.(1pt )

SCOTLAND – THE LAND OF LEGENDS

            Scotland is in the North of Great Britain. It is famous for its rich culture as well as its amazing natural beauty. Visitors to this land can spend endless days exploring its historic centuries-old castles. But be aware – legend says that some of them are haunted by ghosts. Fun-lovers can experience its world-famous festival, the Highland Games where they can enjoy unique Scottish activities such as the piping, drumming, and dancing. They can also see traditional sports, or drink whisky with the local people. Driving through vast green pastures, or boating on scenic lakes – or lochs – are other attractions that Scottish offers.

            The great people of this legendary land have also given many of the world’s important inventions like the telephone, the television, penicillin and the raincoat. Edinburgh, the capital, was the first city in the world to have its own fire brigade in 1824. Edinburgh University welcomed the first female medical student in Great Britain in 1969.

* Answer the questions about you. 

3. Was Edinburgh the first city in the world to have its own fire brigade in 1824?

4. When did Edinburgh University welcome the first female medical student in Great Britain ?

V. Give the correct form of the words given to complete the sentences.

1. Both Prench and English are_________languages in Canada. OFFICE

2. NSW is the______________of New South Wales, the most populous State in Australia. ABBREVIATE

3. The Gold Coast is famous for its most _________theme parks in Australia such as Dreamworld and White Water World. ICON

4. Do you know that the telephone, the television and penicillin are Scottish_______ ?INVENT

5. Visitors can spend____________________ days exploring amazing natural beauty of New Zealand. END

6. There are different kinds of__________________ provided throughout Disneyland. ENTERTAIN

7. Scotland is a____________________ land and this is noted for its rich and interesting history. LEGEND

8. We’ll take the early from Sydney to __________Wellington. FLY

9. Niagara Falls, on the border of the USA and Canada, is one of the most________ scenery in the world.SPECTACLE

10. There are many tourist __________ in London such as British Museum, London Eye and Tower of London. ATTRACT

1. The soil becomes ________ because of the use of so many pesticides and fertilizers. (contaminate)

2. ______________ waste spills can contaminate groundwater. (industry)

3. ________ elements have been found in both ground and underground water sources. (pollute)

4. Fish and many other animals are killed by __________________ in their habitats. (pollute)

5. Astronomers are concerned about light pollution because they have _________ in viewing activities in the sky and outer space. (difficult)

6. ___________ habitats have been destroyed in recent years. (nature)

7. A number of cleaning products contain _________________ chemicals. (harm)

8. The polluted water results in the _____________ of many aquatic animals and plants. (die)

9. Both French and English are ____________________ languages in Canada. (office)

10. NSW is the _________ of New South Wales, the most populous state in Australia. (abbreviate)

11. Do you know that the telephone, the television, and penicillin are Scottish _______? (invent)

12. Visitors can spend __________ days exploring amazing natural beauty of New Zealand. (end)

13. There are different kinds of _____________ provided throughout Disneyland. (entertain)

14. Scotland is a __________ land and this is noted for its rich and interesting history. (legend)

15. Niagara Falls, on the border of the USA and Canada, is one of the most __________ scenery in the world. (spectacle)

1.The _______ tell the story through songs and dance.                                                PERFORM

2.. Many people in this area have cholera because they drink ________ water.      TREAT

3. While Cam lived ________, Tam had to work very hard.                                        LUXURY

4. Using music, codes or signs to communicate is called _______ communication.            VERB

5. A geologist is a ____________ who studies the solid and liquid matter that constitutes the Earth.

                                                                                                                                                SCIENCE

6. Y Moan was one of the greatest ________ on the Ede ethnic group.                     ART

7. The yellow colour of five-colored sticky rice ________ Earth.                              SYMBOL

8. You can taste some ________ of the local people sold right there at the open-air market.

                                                                                                                                                SPECIAL

9The novel was _______ published in hardcover.                                                         ORIGIN       

10.His brother and he don’t look _______ .                                                                    LIKE