25 травня 2022
8 клас
Good morning, students!
Today you are having the test of speaking. You must learn one of the next topics.
1. Kyiv
Kyiv is the capital of Ukraine. It is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Kyiv was founded more than 1500 years ago. Kyiv is located on the picturesque banks of the Dnipro River. The population of Kyiv is 3 million people.
There are many streets and squares in the city. The main street is called Khreshchatyk Street. Independence Square is a very popular place. Kyiv is the political, economic, scientific, industrial and cultural centre of Ukraine. It has a lot of museums, art galleries, concert halls, theatres and cinemas. The city is very green. Kyiv is also famous for its attractive parks. A lot of trees grow on both sides of Kyiv`s streets. The chestnut tree is a symbol of Kyiv. The city has a well-developed transport system. Many buses, minibuses, trolley-buses, trams and cars carry passengers around the city. There is also an underground, a railway station, an airport and a river port. Kyiv is a modern European city.
Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, is on the Dnipro River. The city is more than 1500 years old. The main street of the capital is Khreshchatyk Street. Independence Square is at the northern end of Khreshchatyk Street. It is the most popular place for national celebrations and holiday events. The historical heart of the city is Podil. All the visitors who come here admire St. Andrew’s Church. Andriyivskiy Uzviz (Descent) is very popular with tourists. It is the best place to buy Ukrainian souvenirs and art and crafts. St. Sophia’s Cathedral is famous for its beautiful mosaics and frescoes. The Golden Gate is another monument from the 11th century. It was built during the time of Yaroslav the Wise and it served as the main entrance to the city. Kyiv is a city where ancient and modern live side by side. There are so many places to visit that we cannot see everything during one short trip.
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