Придумайте: 5 специальных 5 общих 5 альтернативных 5 разделительных вопросов заранее )) pastimes summer may be coming but in russia winter sports are very popular and there are lots of competitions and events to watch or take part in all over the russian federation. spotlight on russia takes a look at the festival of the north the festival of the north is an annual sports and cultural event in march and april. it takes place in the town and the surrounding region of murmansk in the arctic circle in northern russia and includes about 20 different winter sports. the festival is held to celebrate the coming of spring. in this region in the winter there is a time when the sun doesn’t shine at all. this is called polar night and for two months there is total darkness. with this in mind it's no surprise that spring is celebrated with a big festival of sports and feasting, singing and dancing over a period of ten days. it was first held in 1934 and more events have been added over the years including a 50 km skiing marathon. about 1200 people compete in this each year. other events include an ice-hockey tournament, reindeer racing, cross country skiing and downhill skiing. there is even an underwater swimming competition in the freezing cold waters of lake semyonovskoye. athletes from all over the world come to the festival to compete. the russian cross-country skiing team always takes part. sports fans can watch all the outdoor events for free. participants have to pay a small fee of 300 rubles to take part in the skiing marathon. it's very cold and very far but well worth it if you ever get a chance to go.
1) In Russia winter sports are very popular, aren't they? - разделительный
2) Are there many competitions and events to watch or take part in all over the Russian Federation? - общий
3) Spotlight on Russia takes a look at the Festival of the North, doesn't it? - разделительный
4) The Festival of the North is an annual sports and cultural event in March and April, isn't it? - разделительный
5) Does it take place in the town and the surrounding region of Murmansk or Krasnodar? - альтернативный
6) Does it include about 20 or 25 different winter sports? - альтернативный
7) Is the festival held to celebrate the coming of spring? - общий
8) In this region in the winter there is a time when the sun doesn’t shine at all, isn't there? - разделительный
9) Is this called Polar Night or Day? - альтернативный
10) Is there total darkness for two months? - общий
11) It's no surprise that spring is celebrated with a big festival of sports and feasting, singing and dancing over a period of ten days, is it? - разделительный
12) When was this festival first held? - специальный
13) About 1200 people compete in this each year, don't they? - разделительный
14) Is there even an underwater swimming competition in the freezing cold waters of Lake Semyonovskoye? - общий
15) Who comes to the festival to compete? - специальный
16) Does the Russian cross-country skiing team always or seldom take part? - альтернативный
17) Can sports fans watch all the outdoor events for free? - общий
18) How much do participants have to pay to take part in the skiing marathon? - специальный
19) Who has to pay a small fee of 300 rubles to take part in the skiing marathon? - специальный
20) Is it very cold or hot for participants? - альтернативный
21) For what do participants have to pay a small fee of 300 rubles? - специальный