Английский язык. Александрова Г.А. - 46 стр.

         II.    Answer the questions:
1.    Who were medieval inhabitants of Pskov?
2.    When did they settle on the land of today’s Pskov?
3.    Did Pskovities live freely?
4.    Is Pskov as old as Novgorod?
5.    When did Pskovities free themselves from Novgorod subjection?
6.    Was Pskov invaded by Tatar-Mongol hordes?
7.    When was the Livonian Order formed?
8.    Why did the Germans enter the city? When?
9.    Who liberated Pskov? When?
10.   When was Pskov ruled by Prince Dovmont?
11.   How did Dovmont appeal to the people of Pskov?
12.   According to what treaty did Pskov separate from Novgorod?
13.   Why was Pskov’s union to Moscow a historical necessity?
14.   How long did the Polish try to siege Pskov? When?
15.   What siege did Pskov withstand in 1615?
16.   When did Pskov become a provincial city? Why?

        III.   Задание 1. Поделите текст на части.
               Задание 2. Озаглавьте каждую часть.
               Задание 3. Передайте кратко содержание каждой
               части.
               Задание 4. Скажите, что нового вы узнали об
               истории Пскова из этого текста?

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                         Snetogorsky Monastery
       One of the most picturesque places of the Pskov land Snyatnaya
mountain is found surrounded by wild green bushes on the bank of the
Velikaya River five kilometers away from the town of Pskov. This is when
a monastery was founded at the end of the 12 th century, and it was given
the name of the mountain: Snetogorsky Monastery.
       In 1299 it was completely ruined by German knights who had slaugh-
tered all the monks. «It was a hard battle such as had never before hap-
pened near Pskov», wrote an annalist. «The German Commander was
wounded in the head, and soon the others threw aside their arms and start-
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