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".

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

    What are traditional wooden dwellings often referred to?

    <p>Log cabins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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?

    <p>The climate conditions where people live</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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 ______.

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

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

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

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

    <p>Wooden house</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    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.

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

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

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

    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.

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

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

    <p>What?</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    The Russian word "слово" is a noun.

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

    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?

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

    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"?

    <p>Wooden house</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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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