Английский для бакалавров. Зарубина Л.П - 48 стр.

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… the famous composer Dargomizhsky and the well-known pedagogue Ushin-
sky were born in the Tula region.
… not far from Tula is the village of Mishenskoye – the native place of the great
poet of the 19
th
century V.A. Zhukovsky. Many years of his life he spent in Tula.
… to the South of Efremov there was an estate of M. Lermontov’s father. Near
the railway station Chern there was an estate of I.S. Turgenev’s father. Many great
Russian writers and poets visited our city.
… the famous Russian artist Polenov lived and worked in the Tula province. Not
far from Tula on the banks of the Oka river is the Museum of Polenov.
… the history of Tula pryanic begins in the 17
th
century. At present as in the old
days the traditions of Tula pryanic makers are still alive. Tula printed pryanic is not
only tasty but a beautiful souvenir and a present.
XV. Speak about:
1) the past of Tula;
2) the industries of Tula;
3) Tula of today;
4) the places of interest in Tula;
5) the educational establishments in Tula.
XVI. Imagine you are a guide. Make a tour around Tula. Invite your friends to
follow you. The plan of the centre of Tula will help you.