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учителем английского языка
МОУ СОШ п.Харута (НАО)
ПОНОМАРЕВОЙ СВЕТЛАНОЙ АЛЕКСАНДРОВНОЙ
Апрель 2010
Saint-Petersburg
 When
and who
was founded
St-Petersburg
by?
 The city was
founded by
Peter the Great
in 1703.
 St-Petersburg
is the capital of
museums.
 Why?
 How many museums are there
in St-Petersburg?
 There are about 200 big and
small famous and unknown
museums.
The map of St.-Petersburg
The most popular and
interesting museums of St.Petersburg
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Menshikov Palace
Porcelain Museum
State Russian
Museum
Kunstkamera
Central Naval
Museum
The State Hermitage
Millitary Historical
Museum
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State Museum of StPetersburg History
St. Isaac's
Cathedral
Savior on the
Spilled Blood
Aurora Cruiser
Museum
Peter's Cabin
Zoological Museum
What is it? Name it.
The State Hermitage Museum
слева направо Эрмитажный театр — Старый Эрмитаж —
Малый Эрмитаж — Зимний дворец;
(Новый Эрмитаж расположен за Старым).
THE HERMITAGE
Open the brackets choosing the right word.
 The Hermitage is a (museum / castle) in St Petersburg.
 It (was founded / were founded) as a collection of
Catherine II in 1764.
 It (were opened / was opened) for public in 1852.
 Now the (museum / castle) has several buildings, one
of them is (the Winter Palace / the Russian Museum)
THE WINTER PALACE
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 The Winter Palace (was designed / were designed) by
Rastrelli.
 It (were started / was started) in 1754 and (finish /
finished) in 1768.
 Before 1917 it was the (residences / residence) of the
Russian Tsars.
 The Winter Palace (was transforms / was transformed)
into a museum in 1922.
The Saint Isaac’s Cathedral
ST ISAAC’S CATHEDRAL
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 St Isaac’s Cathedral (was built / were built) in honor
of St Isaac of Dalmatia, because Peter the Great (was
born / were born) on St Isaac’s day.
 The Cathedral (was designs / was designed) by the
architect Montferrand.
 It (is built / was built) in 1818-1858.
 It (were decorated / was decorated) by the famous
Russian artists.
The Aurora Cruiser Museum
The Russian museum
The Russian museum
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If you (are interested; are interesting) in Russia, its
history and culture, this is definitely a museum to
visit.
The collection of Russian art in Mihailovskiy Palace
is one of (big, bigger, the biggest) in the world.
Here you can admire icons (paints, painted) by
Rublev, great sea and landscape paintings of
Aivasovskiy, Levitan and Repin, mystical works by
Vrubel and Vasnetsov.
The museum (has, have, is having) also a big
collection of avantgarde paintings and abstract arts.
THE KAZAN CATHEDRAL
"Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan"
THE KAZAN CATHEDRAL
Open the brackets choosing
the right word.
 The Kazan Cathedral is in
(Moscow / St Petersburg).
 It (was designed / is
designed) by the Russian
architect Voronikhin.
 It (is started / was started) in
1801.
 The Kazan Cathedral (was
finished / are finished) just
before the war with
Napoleon in 1811.
The Kunstkamera
The Kunstkamera
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This beautiful blue Baroque palace (was built; was
build) by order of Peter the Great to host his
anatomical collection of rarities.
It (become; became) one of Russia's first museums
to which people were lured by the free distribution of
a glass of vodka at the entrance.
The museum also (included; has included) a library
and observatory.
Today the building (house; houses) the Museum of
Antropology and Ethnography.
Savior on the Spilled Blood
Savior on the Spilled Blood
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This church (was built; was build) as a memorial to
Tsar Alexander II (who; which) was assassinated in
1881 on the spot where the church now stands.
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The church is famous for its (many; much; a lot of)
colourfull mosaics and for the prescious stones,
used both on the inside and outside of the church.
Test yourself:
1. The Hermitage is …
a) a gallery b) a school c) a theatre
2. The Hermitage is in …
a) Moscow b) St. Petersburg c) Saratov
3. What museum is in Mihailovskiy Palace?
a) The Saint Isaac’s Cathedral b) the
Kazan Cathedral
c) The Russian museum
4. This historical building was finished before the war
with Napoleon
a) The Saint Isaac’s Cathedral b) the
Kazan Cathedral
c) The Russian museum
5. The church Savior on the Spilled Blood was built as
a memorial to…
a) Peter the Great b) Tsar Alexander II
c) Catherine II