Презентация: Москва и Санкт Петербург

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  vocabulary
  

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  Moscow
  
  

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  Moscow
  The capital of Russia is Moscow. It is more than 860 years old. The city is situated on seven hills. You can see the Kremlin on one of them . It has beautiful red walls and famous towers.
  
  

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  Yuri Dolgoruky
  

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  Moscow
  Moscow was founded by Yuri Dolgoruky in 1147.It was a little settlement at the top of a hill looking over the Moscow river.
  
  

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  moscow
  

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  moscow
  Moscow grew and very soon it became ‘a city, superior to all other cities’. The white stone walls and towers of the Kremlin appeared. Then it became a strong fortress.
  

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  to St. Petersburg
  

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  to St. Petersburg
  In the 16th century Moscow was one of the largest cities in Europe. In 1712 the Russian king, Tsar Peter the Great moved the Russian capital to St. Petersburg.
  
  

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  The Neva
  

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  St Petersburg
  A new city founded in 1703 on the banks of the Neva river. The new capital grew and became very important. But Moscow was important too. Moscow was famous for its churches, museums and cultural centres.
  

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  moscow
  

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  moscow
  On March 10th, 1918, a special train left St Petersburg for Moscow. The government moved to the old Russian town. So Moscow became the capital of Russia.
  
  

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  Answer the questions
  1. How old is Moscow?
  2. Where is Moscow situated?
  3. Who founded Moscow? When?
  4. Who moved the capital of Russia to a new city?
  5. What city became the Russian capital in the 18th century?
  

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  Moscow and St petersburg
  Home task. Tell us about these two capitals of Russia using questions as a plan.
  1. How old is the city?
  2. Who founded it?
  3. When was it?
  4. What are the sights there?
  5. What do you know about these places?