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ASSIGNMENT TO TEXT III
I. Check the meaning of the words in your dictionary after reading
text III:
crown, division, essential, sole, completion, establish, delegation
of power, nobility.
II. Translate these words from Russian into English:
ïîñëåäñòâèÿ, âçèìàòü ïîøëèíû, òðåáîâàòü ïîâèííîñòåé, íà-
äåëÿòü çåìëåé, äðóæèííèê, âëàäåëåö, ïîëíàÿ êîíôèñêàöèÿ çåì-
ëè, ïåðåäà÷à âëàñòè.
III. State if the statements are true or false:
1. We say that feudalism was established in Great Britain.
2. The owners of the land were Englishmen.
3. Tenants-in-chief had no land.
4. Tenants-in-chief had to pay some customary dues.
5. Land granted some rights: a right to levy taxes, to exact services.
6. The king granted land on his own terms.
IV. Read the text using the words on the right in the correct form.
Norman Conquest
After the death of King Canute, the
struggle between the Anglo-Saxon earls for the
supreme power ___ again. The Northmen who
______ in Normandy 150 years before
___(not) their chance. In the year 1066, the
Norman Duke William ____ the Channel and
conquered the English in the great battle ___
at Hastings. Within five years William the
Conqueror ______ complete master of the
whole of England. The lands of most of the
Anglo-Saxon aristocracy were given to the
Norman barons.
begin
settle
miss
cross
fight
be
ASSIGNMENT TO TEXT III I. Check the meaning of the words in your dictionary after reading text III: crown, division, essential, sole, completion, establish, delegation of power, nobility. II. Translate these words from Russian into English: ïîñëåäñòâèÿ, âçèìàòü ïîøëèíû, òðåáîâàòü ïîâèííîñòåé, íà- äåëÿòü çåìëåé, äðóæèííèê, âëàäåëåö, ïîëíàÿ êîíôèñêàöèÿ çåì- ëè, ïåðåäà÷à âëàñòè. III. State if the statements are true or false: 1. We say that feudalism was established in Great Britain. 2. The owners of the land were Englishmen. 3. Tenants-in-chief had no land. 4. Tenants-in-chief had to pay some customary dues. 5. Land granted some rights: a right to levy taxes, to exact services. 6. The king granted land on his own terms. IV. Read the text using the words on the right in the correct form. Norman Conquest After the death of King Canute, the struggle between the Anglo-Saxon earls for the supreme power ___ again. The Northmen who begin ______ in Normandy 150 years before settle ___(not) their chance. In the year 1066, the miss Norman Duke William ____ the Channel and cross conquered the English in the great battle ___ fight at Hastings. Within five years William the Conqueror ______ complete master of the be whole of England. The lands of most of the Anglo-Saxon aristocracy were given to the Norman barons. 16
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