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Robert Baden-Powell was the man who founded the Scouting movement. He had a great military career. He got his training in India and Africa. Robert Powell was an officer in the war between the British and the Boers in South Africa. Here he became well-famous because he held a key town Mafeking, for 217 days against a big enemy force. He stood until another army group broke through the Boer lines. And the army group helped him and his men.
Baden Powell came home to England as the greatest hero of the Boer war. He decided to use his fame and to help British boys to become better men.
He developed his ideas. He based them on his own experiences. Then he tasted them with a group of boys. He established the first Boy Scout camp in 1907. Then he published the book “Scouting for boys”. Thousands of boys bought it and decided to become Scouts. Soon Scouting spread in England and around the world.
CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER
1. A. The first Boy Scout camp was founded in the beginning of the 20th century.
Б. The first Boy Scout camp was founded in the ending of the 20th century.
2. A. Robert Baden-Powell decided to help British men.
Б. Robert Baden-Powell decided to help British boys.
3. A. He became the hero of his country.
Б. He became the enemy of his country.
4. A. He founded the Scouting movement.
Б. He founded the State university.
5. A. Robert Baden-Powell was from India.
Б. Robert Baden-Powell was from England.
2. USE OF ENGLISH
1) She is ill. She must … and see the doctor.
a) going b) go c) to go
2) Next year I … going to learn to play the piano.
a) is b) am c) are
3) The show was … . I was … .
a) boring, bored b) bored, boring
4) My sister is a girl … is good at Maths.
a) which b) who c) whom
5) Yuri Gagarin is a legendary …
a) politician b) astronaut c) cosmonaut
At 7 o' clock Frank gets up.
At 5 min. past 7 he cleans his teeth. takes a shower. puts on his clothes
At half past 7 he does his morning exsercises
At 15 min. to 8 he has his breakfast
8 o' clock he goes to hobbits* school
At half past eleven he has lunch at school
At 2 o*clock his lessons are over and he goes home
At 15 min. past 2 he comes home
At half past 2 he has dinner
At 3 o*clock he does his homework
At 4 o*clock he goes to play with his friends- hobbits
At 7 o*clock he comes home and has light supper
At 8 o*clock he watches TV or plays computer
At 9 o*clock takes a shower
At half past 9 he reads a little
At 10 o*clock he goes to bed
1. "I didn't break the window" said the little boy.- The little boy said that he hadn*t broken the window
2. "Eat your dinner" mother said to him.- Mother asked him to eat his dinner
3. "Have you seen this film" Jane asked Mary.- Jane asked Mary if she had seen that film
4. "I had an argument with Mark yesterday" said Flora.- Flora said that she had had an argument with Mark the previous day
5. "The new guests will arrive tomorrow" explained the manager.- The manager explained that the new guests would arrive the next day
6. "Go to the blackboars" said the teacher.- The teacher asked to go to the blackboard
7. "you have to tidy your room" said his mother - His mother asked him if he had to tidy his room