Traditional Dwellings and Word Formation

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The text discusses the ______ of different peoples around the world.

traditional dwellings

What is the name of the traditional dwelling used by some nomadic people?

  • Yurt (correct)
  • Igloo
  • Hut
  • House

What material is an Igloo typically made of?

Ice

The word "Yurt" originates from a Russian word, which means "dwelling" or "house".

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What are traditional wooden dwellings often referred to?

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The text mentions that the walls of the Iglou are covered with ______ to prevent melting.

<p>snow</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is mentioned as a possible reason for the use of different building materials for dwellings?

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What is the meaning of the word "традиционные" as used in the title of this section: "Традиционные жилища народов мира"?

<p>Traditional</p> Signup and view all the answers

The text describes the traditional homes of different peoples, often called ______.

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What is the name of the traditional dwelling of the Mongolian people?

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What kind of traditional dwelling is described as being made of wood, with a roof that is pointed or pyramid-shaped?

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The traditional dwelling of the Eskimos, built of ice blocks, is called an ______.

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The word "предложение" means "sentence" in English.

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What is the grammatical term for a word that is added to the beginning of another word to change its meaning?

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What common Russian prefix is used to indicate a lack of something or the opposite of a word's meaning?

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The text mentions that the word "предложение" can be used with the prefix ______ to create a new word meaning "suggestion".

<p>пред-</p> Signup and view all the answers

The word "может" is a verb that means "can" in English.

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What is the Russian word for the English word "word", as used in the phrase "со словами"?

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What does the phrase "с одним словом" mean in English?

<p>In one word</p> Signup and view all the answers

The prefix ______ is used to form words that suggest something is being done together or jointly.

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What is the question asked in the text: "Между предложением и следующим словом... (какой)?"

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What is the Russian word for the English word "letter" as used in the phrase "какой буквой"?

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The Russian word "слово" is a noun.

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What kind of dwelling is pictured in the text, described as a "round, tent-like structure"?

<p>Yurt</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the traditional dwelling of the Eskimos, depicted in the text, that is built from blocks of ice?

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What is the name of the dwelling made from logs and described in the text as a "small wooden house with a pointed or pyramid-shaped roof"?

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Flashcards

Yurts

Round-shaped homes of Kazakhs, Kyrgyz, Kalmyks, and Mongols, easily assembled and disassembled.

Kazakh Dwellings

Round homes, called yurts, used by Kazakhs.

Kyrgyz Dwellings

Round homes, called yurts, used by Kyrgyz people.

Kalmyk Dwellings

Round-shaped homes, called yurts, used by the Kalmyk people.

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Mongol Dwellings

Round-shaped homes, called yurts, used by Mongols.

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Izbas

Wooden houses with wooden ridges, often with carved windowsills.

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Inuit Dwellings

Ice homes, called igloos, built by Inuit people.

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Igloos

Homes built of ice by Inuit people. Often water-covered exterior to increase strength.

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Traditional Dwellings - Descriptive

Describes different house types around the world, using descriptive language.

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Prefixes

Word parts attached to the beginning of words.

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Prepositions

Used to show relationships between words in a sentence.

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Wooden Ridge

Top part of the roof of some traditional houses.

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Carved Windowsills

Decorative carvings on windows of traditional houses.

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Easily Assembled

Can be put together quickly.

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Easily Disassembled

Can be taken apart quickly.

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Different Types of Dwellings

Various forms of homes used by different cultures across the world.

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Wooden Dwellings

Types of homes built from wood.

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Ice Dwellings

Types of homes built from ice.

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Round-Shaped Homes

Homes that have a circular shape.

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Sloped Roofs

Roofs with an incline.

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What are Prefixes?

Word parts that are added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning.

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What are Prepositions?

Words that show the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence.

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Study Notes

Traditional Dwellings of the World

  • The text discusses the traditional dwellings of different peoples around the world.
  • Yurt: A traditional dwelling used by some nomadic people.
  • Igloo: A traditional dwelling typically made of packed snow or ice.
  • Yurt: Originates from a Russian word meaning "dwelling" or "house."
  • Log Cabin: Traditional wooden dwellings are often referred to as log cabins.
  • Snow: The walls of an Igloo are often covered with snow to prevent melting.
  • Climate and resources: Different building materials used for dwellings are often attributed to different climates and available resources.
  • "Традиционные": Means "traditional" in English, referring to practices and customs that have been passed down over generations.
  • Traditional Homes: The text describes the traditional homes of different peoples, often called "traditional dwellings."
  • Ger: The traditional dwelling of the Mongolian people is called a "ger."
  • Log Cabin: A traditional dwelling made of wood, with a pointed or pyramid-shaped roof is described as a "log cabin."
  • Igloo: The traditional dwelling of the Eskimos, built of ice blocks, is called an "igloo."
  • Prefix: A word that is added to the beginning of another word to change its meaning.
  • "Не": A common Russian prefix used to indicate a lack of something or the opposite of a word's meaning.
  • "Пред": The prefix "пред" is used to form the word "предложение" meaning "suggestion."
  • "Слово": The Russian word for "word" is "слово."
  • "In one word": The phrase "с одним словом" means "in one word" in English.
  • "Со": The prefix "со" is used to form words that suggest something is being done together or jointly.
  • "What is the difference between the sentence and the next word?": This question asks the reader to consider the connection and difference between a sentence and a subsequent word.
  • "Буква": The Russian word for "letter" is "буква."
  • Yurt: The text depicts a "round, tent-like structure" which is a Yurt.
  • Igloo: The text depicts a dwelling built from blocks of ice, described as the traditional home of the Eskimos, referred to as an Igloo.
  • Log Cabin: The text describes a dwelling made from logs, with a pointed or pyramid-shaped roof, referred to as a "small wooden house."

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