Лексика — 10 завдань

According to experts, the British accent (23) _______ every 25 miles, and it's thought a lot of the accents have developed as a (24) _______ of geographic location, early settlers and immigration. For example, it's been said that until the mid-1800s Liverpudlians (25)_______ similar to those from Manchester, but once…

I started playing the piano when I was nine years old, and learning English when I was 12. Later, it (23) ______ me how similar language and music are to each other.

Language and music both require rhythm; otherwise they don’t ____ any sense.

Liverpudlians (25) ______ similar to those from Manchester

And the process of (25) ____ them is remarkably similar, including precise movements, repetitive practice and focused (26) ____, if music shapes how the brain perceives sounds other than musical notes. In short, so could learning music help us learn languages?

It’s also thought that Anglo-Saxons _______ from various parts of Europe and settling in different areas, created their own regional accent.

I started playing the piano when I was nine years old, and learning English when I was 12. Later, if (23) ______________ me how similar language and music are to each other. Language and music both require rhythm; otherwise they don’t (24) ______________ any sense. They’re also both built from smaller units –…

Italian immigrants themselves brought pasta __________ they went.

While it is true that the most famous varieties and recipes of cooking pasta really do come from Italy, (29) __________ the actual origin of pasta lies elsewhere!

Raccoons are great climbers — they can get almost ________ with their human-like hands," Sorel says.