Match English words with their Russian equivalents and learn them by heart.



1) to proclaim 2) courage 3) liberty 4) state 5) star-spangled banner 6) to prohibit 7) independence 8) eagle 9) coat of arms 10) a bundle of rods 11) olive twig 12) claw 13) female 14) torch

a) свобода b) независимость c) оливковая ветвь d) провозглашать e) герб f) женский g) фонарик h) звездное знамя i) лапа j) орел k) запрещать l) пучок стрел m) мужество, смелость n) штат, государство

 

1)d; 2)m ; 3)a; 4)n; 5)h; 6)k; 7)b; 8)j; 9)e; 10) l; 11)c; 12)i; 13)f; 14)h.

 

Answer the questions.

1) What colours are in the USA flag?

The National Flag of the USA is red, white and blue.

2)What do the colours symbolize?

The red stripes proclaim courage, the white – liberty, the field of blue stands for loyalty.

 

3)When was the first American flag approved?

The first American flag was approved by the Continental Congress in Philadelphia on June 14, 1777.

4) Do the Americans enjoy their flag?

Americans enjoy their flag

5) How is the flag called?

The US flag is known as “Old Glory”, “The Stars and Stripes”, “Star-Spangled Banner” («Звездное знамя»).

6) What is the official emblem of the USA?

The official emblem of the USA is the American eagle.

7) When was the national anthem written? Who wrote the anthem?

The National Anthem of the USA was written by Francis Scott Key during the war of 1812 between the USA and Great Britain.

 

8) What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?

The symbol of freedom is the Statue of Liberty.

 


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