Glossary. 5.6.3 Answer the questions

manuscript [maenjuskript] — рукопись

to settle ['setl] — поселять, заселятьpersonal

huge [hju:d3J — огромный, колоссальный official

dome [doum]—купол

circle - круг

impressive [im'presiv] - производящий, впечатляющий

pillar ['pile]-столб,

affair [a'fea]- дело

to get lost — заблудиться

diamond ['daiamәnd] — алмаз, бриллиант

to contain [kan'tein] — содержать

skyscraper ['skaiskrәipә] — небоскреб

5.6.3 Answer the questions:

1) Where is Washington situated?

2) Is Washington a typical American city?

3) It's the world's largest one-industry city, isn't it?

4) What important government buildings are situated in Washington?

5) Where does the US president live and work?

6) Who selected the place for the capital of the USA?

7) Is there a monument to George Washington in the city?

8) When was Washington first settled?

9) Who designed the capital of the USA?

10) What places of interest in Washington do you know?

11) How many universities are there in Washington?

12) Why aren't there any skyscrapers in 'Washington?

Ask a wh-question, or an alternative or a tail question to each sentence

1) Washington is situated in the District of Columbia and is like no other city of the USA.

2) Washington was named after the first US President George Washington.

3) Washington was first settled in 1790