Module 3
English Banknotes
The UK currency is pound sterling (£/GBP).
There are 100 pence (p) to the pound (£).
Notes come in denominations of £5, £10, £20 and £50. Coins come in 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 50p, £1 and £2.
Task 1. Match the banknote to the famous historical person depicted on it. What is each person famous for?
All the banknotes in the UK have a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the front.
Task II. Read the text on p.53 of your SB, find russian equivalents to the words/phrases below and complete the gaps with the derivatives of the words in brackets.
a) to improve -
b) prison -
c) to issue -
d) to develop -
e) the theory of evolution -
f) to come across -
g) the humming bird -
h) governer -
Task III. Imagine that you were asked to choose three famous people for depicting on the modern russian banknotes. Decide who these people will be and give reasons supporting your point of view. Also give general information about each person.
All the banknotes in the UK have a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the front.
Task II. Read the text on p.53 of your SB, find russian equivalents to the words/phrases below and complete the gaps with the derivatives of the words in brackets.
a) to improve -
b) prison -
c) to issue -
d) to develop -
e) the theory of evolution -
f) to come across -
g) the humming bird -
h) governer -
Task III. Imagine that you were asked to choose three famous people for depicting on the modern russian banknotes. Decide who these people will be and give reasons supporting your point of view. Also give general information about each person.
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