Тест к аудированию "What do we celebrate on May 9?"

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                       What do we celebrate on May 9?

Задания:

Вариант I.

Часть А:

Соотнесите начало фразы(букву) и ее окончание(цифру). Буквы и цифры могут быть использованы лишь один раз, одна цифра из семи лишняя и не может быть использована :

A) On this day we commemorate millions of people

B) This is the Day of Joy because we enjoy our common Victory,

C) On May 9 (according to Moscow time) there was the signing of the unconditional capitulation of Nazi Germany

E) The USA army went on fighting against the Japanese Empire,

F) President Truman who became the president after Roosevelt’s death in April in 1945

G) The Red Army crushed the Japanese Army in Northern China and Korea

1) before the USSR on the eastern front and the allies(the UK, the USA and France) in the West.

2) and the Japanese Emperor was forced to put down weapons.

3) the US army had many difficulties and US generals were not sure in quick ending the war.

4) who were killed in battlefields, tortured in death camps, taken to forced labour to Germany.

5) not dropping atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki as most of Americans think now.

6) needed help and he turned to Stalin(The Soviet leader at that moment) for help.

7) we are happy that our country won this terrible and the deadliest war ever.

Часть В:

Определите “правда” или “ложь”(отметить литерой “T”/”F”)

1) Most of died Russians at the war were as a result of hunger, battles and taking to forced labour.

2) The Russians are sad and happy on this day at once.

3) Some young people say they celebrate the ending the WWII on May 9.

4) Europeans celebrate the end of the war on the day before the Russians.

5) American forces were not ready to landing on the Japanese islands, they were afraid of the Japanese navy.

6) The WWII ended on the board of the US battleship “Missouri” on September 2 in 1945.

Часть С:

Заполните пропуск во фразе словом(словосочетанием) из прослушанного текста:

1) Victory Day is the most ___ holiday in the Russian Federation.

2) ___ can turn the killed and tortured back to us, it’s impossible and our mission is keeping memory of victims during that war.

3) According to __ __ __ it took place on May 8 because a new day didn’t come yet,  that’s why Europeans celebrate it on the day earlier than the Russians.

4) So, on May 9 Nazi Germany stopped to resist and __ __ __ .

5) Mainly this event led to the end of the war, not __ __ __  on Hiroshima and Nagasaki as most of Americans think now.

Задания:

Вариант II.

Часть А:

Соотнесите начало фразы(букву) и ее окончание(цифру). Буквы и цифры могут быть использованы лишь один раз, одна цифра из семи лишняя и не может быть использована :

A) For the Russians this is a day both of sorrow and joy,

B) Nothing can turn the killed and tortured back to us, it’s impossible

C) According to Central European time it took place on May 8 because a new day didn’t come yet, 

E) American and British command, its official name “The Combined Chiefs of Staff” considered

F) The US navy destroyed the Japanese navy at the sea and

G) The USSR agreed to support the USA and declared the war to Japan

1) the war in Asia would continue at least a year or longer and didn’t hope to win the war soon.

2) that was absolutely unready for the war on 2 fronts.

3) American forces got ready to landing on the Japanese islands

4) and our mission is keeping memory of victims during that war.

5) on the board of the US battleship “Missouri” on September 2 in 1945

6) the Day of Sorrow because our country lost millions of our citizens, mothers, fathers, brothers, sisters, sons and daughters.

7) that’s why Europeans celebrate it on the day earlier than the Russians.

Часть В:

Определите “правда” или “ложь”(отметить литерой “T”/”F”)

1) Just some thousands of Russians were taken to death camps and tortured there.

2) The signing of the unconditional capitulation of Nazi Germany happened on May 9 according to Central European time.

3) The Third Reich capitulated not only before the western allies but before the USSR, too.

4) The war in the East started later than the war in the West finished.

5) Truman became the president of the USA much later Roosevelt’s death in 1944.

6) The Red Army set free Northern China and Korea from Japanese occupants with help of the USA navy.

Часть С:

Заполните пропуск во фразе словом(словосочетанием) из прослушанного текста:

1) This is the Day of Joy because we enjoy our common Victory, we are happy that our country won this terrible and __ __ __ __ .

2) On this day we watch films of the war on TV, __ a military parade in Red square and give flowers to our veterans.

3) The war continued in __ __ __, in the Pacific region.

4) Japan was absolutely unready for the war __ __ __.

5) The Red Army crushed the Japanese Army and the Japanese Emperor was forced to __ __ __.