tempies 3 a) 7.53 Answer the questions. 1 What new things have you learnt from the text? 1 2 Which place would you like to visit? Why?

  не was sitting inside the bar for about half an hour when he found that a little girl was standing  alongside him. «do you know that children under the age of sixteen don't allow to be here? did you see the notice on the door? » the girl shaked her head. he thought that the assistant  would ask her to leave the place. instead, in a more kindly tone he said: «is here anyone you looking for? if you stay outside for a while, i'll give you a lift home». he didn't know why he made that offer.

Александр Невский – защитник Руси.

Prince Alexander Nevsky glorified his name in the fight against the Swedes, Germans and Lithuanians, who sought to seize Pskov and Novgorod. In 1239, by decree of the prince, towns were built along the Shelon River, including Porkhov, against the raids of the Lithuanians. In 1240, Prince Alexander defeated a Swedish detachment at the mouth of the Neva River and after this victory was called Nevsky. In 1242, Alexander Nevsky liberated the city of Pskov from the Germans and won a glorious victory over the Livonian knights on Lake Peipsi.

For centuries, from generation to generation, the memory of the warrior prince, the defensive prince, will continue to be transmitted. He selflessly fought, preserved Russia, did not let the Russians die as a nation. In many ways, it is his merit that later Russia became a powerful state, which gave the world great writers, poets, musicians, scientists. A state that could not and will not break any trials.

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