ЗАДАНИЕ 1
Which station is the oldest?
Mayakovskaya
Tsvetnoy Boulevard
Ploshchad’ Revolutsii
TsSKA
Taganskaya
Komsomol’skaya
Ответ: Ploshchad’ Revolutsii

ЗАДАНИЕ 2
Which station is the newest?
Mayakovskaya
Tsvetnoy Boulevard
Ploshchad’ Revolutsii
TsSKA
Taganskaya
Komsomol’skaya
Ответ: TsSKA

ЗАДАНИЕ 3
Mark all the stations where you can see images of military people.
Mayakovskaya
Tsvetnoy Boulevard
Ploshchad’ Revolutsii
TsSKA
Taganskaya
Komsomol’skaya
Ответ: Ploshchad’ Revolutsii, Komsomol’skaya

ЗАДАНИЕ 4
Which two stations share the same architect?
Mayakovskaya and Ploshchad’ Revolutsii
Komsomol’skaya and TsSKA
Taganskaya and Mayakovskaya
Taganskaya and Tsvetnoy Boulevard
Ответ: Mayakovskaya and Ploshchad’ Revolutsii

ЗАДАНИЕ 5
Which of the stations received a prize?
Mayakovskaya
Tsvetnoy Boulevard
Ploshchad’ Revolutsii
TsSKA
Taganskaya
Komsomol’skaya
Ответ: Mayakovskaya

ЗАДАНИЕ 6
Установите соответствие между объектами двух столбцов
Ploshchad’ Revolutsii Station — bronze statues
Mayakovskaya Station — ceiling mosaics
TsSKA Station — bronze sculptures of athletes
Komsomolskaya Station — mosaics with military leaders
Tsvetnoy Boulevard Station — stained-glass panel with clowns
Taganskaya Station — ceramic panels with soldiers

ЗАДАНИЕ 7
Before going to look at the metro stations, Laura, Frank and their father were most likely …
in the Pushkin Museum
at the Bolshoi Theatre
in the Kremlin museums
at the Moscow Conservatory
Ответ: at the Bolshoi Theatre

ЗАДАНИЕ 8
When Laura and Frank’s father says, “I’m ready to call it a day”, he wants to say that …
it is still too light outside, even though it’s evening.
he has chosen a day for some activity.
he wants to go to bed.
Ответ: he wants to go to bed.

ЗАДАНИЕ 9
What month does the dialogue most likely take place in?
January.
June.
November.
Ответ: June

ЗАДАНИЕ 10
The first station they visited was …
Mayakovskaya
Tsvetnoy Boulevard
Ploshchad’ Revolutsii
TsSKA
Taganskaya
Komsomol’skaya
Ответ: Komsomol’skaya

ЗАДАНИЕ 11
The second station they visited was …
Mayakovskaya
Tsvetnoy Boulevard
Ploshchad’ Revolutsii
TsSKA
Taganskaya
Komsomol’skaya
Ответ: Mayakovskaya

ЗАДАНИЕ 12
The third station they visited was …
Mayakovskaya
Tsvetnoy Boulevard
Ploshchad’ Revolutsii
TsSKA
Taganskaya
Komsomol’skaya
Ответ: Ploshchad’ Revolutsii

ЗАДАНИЕ 13
The fourth and last station they visited was …
Mayakovskaya
Tsvetnoy Boulevard
Ploshchad’ Revolutsii
TsSKA
Taganskaya
Komsomol’skaya
Ответ: TsSKA

ЗАДАНИЕ 14.
Can you think of a modern English word which sounds like / is connected with one of the ancient Roman words used for marking days of the month? Write one word in the box without any articles or punctuation marks.
Ответ: calendar

ЗАДАНИЕ 15.
The Latin word Nones comes from the Latin word Nonae, which means ‘the ninth’. Can you guess why ancient Romans used this word for this date in the month between the Kalends and the Ides?
Because it fell on the 9th day of each month.
Because it was 9 days before the Ides.
Because it was 9 days after the Kalends.
Ответ: Because it was 9 days before the Ides.