Презентация по английскому языку на тему "Yaroslavl is my home town"

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  Yaroslavl is my home town
  
  Yaroslavl is an old and new city
  

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  Yaroslavl is my home town
  Yaroslavl is the capital of Yaroslavl region. Yaroslavl is a large Russian city.
  It has population more than 600,000 people.
  Yaroslavl is one of the most ancient Russian cities and the oldest existing settlement on the Volga.
  It was founded in 1010 by Prince Yaroslav the Wise
  
  

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  The legend of Yaroslavl
  The legend of the foundation of Yaroslavl is
  connected with Yaroslav the Wise and the bear.
  
  The local people didn’t like Yaroslav's policy,
  so they sent a bear over him.
  
  But the prince was not afraid and killed him.
  
  Since then, the native people were frightened
  and accepted Prince Yaroslav the Wise.
  
  

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  The church of the Saint Elijah
  The church of the Prophet Elijah is the church in the centre of Yaroslavl. It is situated on the Soviet Square and it is the outstanding monument of the Yaroslavl school of architecture of 18 century. This church was named in the honour of the Prophet Elijah and became the first church of Yaroslavl according to the legend of the building of Yaroslavl.
  

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  The Yaroslavl zoo
  The Yaroslavl zoo is one of the biggest zoos of Russia. This zoo is situated in the Zavolzhskiy region of Yaroslavl. The official date of zoo opening is 20 August 2008 under the preparation for 1000-year anniversary celebration of Yaroslavl.
  

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  The Volkov’s Theatre
  Yaroslavl is the place where the founder of the Russian theatre lived and worked. Fedor Grigoryevich Volkov began a new page in the life of the Russian theatre .
  

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  Yaroslavl now
  Today Yaroslavl is considered one of the largest and most developed cities in Russia.
  Every year more than a million tourists come to visit it.
  Good, nice and polite people live here. They love their city.
  
  

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  A quiz
  
  1. How many facts do you know about history of Yaroslavl?
  Yes, a lot of
  Few facts
  Nothing
  2. When was the Yaroslavl founded?
  In 1485
  In 1010
  In 1123
  3. How was the emblem of Yaroslavl created?
  It was connected with the legend about an owl and a mouse
  It was connected with the legend about a dog and fish
  It was connected with the legend about a bear and a prince
  4. Have you ever been to Yaroslavl zoo?
  Yes, I have been
  No, I haven`t been
  
  

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  A quiz
  5. Who founded the Volkov`s Theater (the first theatre in Russia)?
  Michail Volkov founded it in 1850
  Fedor Volkov founded it in 1769
  Fedor Volkov founded it in 1750
  6. Where is the church of the Saint Elijah situated ?
  On Komsomolskaya Square
  On Soviet Square
  On Labor Square
  7. Do you like Yaroslavl?
  Yes, I am proud of my home city
  No, I want to move to another city