Олимпиада «Взлет» ВсОШ по Английскому языку 11 класс
Задание 1. Listening
Listen to an extract from a radio programme. For statements 1 — 9 choose ‘true’ if the
statement is true or ‘false’ if it is false.
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Listen again. Match the statements (10 — 15) with the correct source of energy.
Each source of energy may be used more than once.
Solar power
Wind power
Nuclear power
1. The search for new energy sources has become more important because traditional fuels
will not last forever.
TRUE
FALSE
2. One of the biggest disadvantages of solar energy is that it creates harmful gases while
producing electricity.
TRUE
FALSE
3. Scientists have suggested collecting solar energy outside the Earth’s atmosphere to avoid
interruptions caused by weather and darkness.
TRUE
FALSE
4. Wind energy depends on heat from the sun rather than direct sunlight, so it can still be
generated on overcast days.
TRUE
FALSE
5. Europe currently produces more wind power than any other part of the world.
TRUE
FALSE
6. Wind turbines always generate a steady amount of electricity, regardless of weather
conditions.
TRUE
FALSE
7. Nuclear energy became less popular for a period because of safety concerns, waste
disposal problems, and the expense of building power stations.
TRUE
FALSE
8. The accident at Fukushima happened after an earthquake caused a volcanic eruption near
the power plant.
TRUE
FALSE
9. Although opinions remain divided, some experts consider nuclear energy to be one of the
most environmentally friendly options for the future.
TRUE
FALSE
10. This Form of energy has been criticised because of possible dangers connected with
accidents and storing unwanted materials.
solar power
wind power
nuclear power
11. The amount of electricity produced by this energy source can change because it depends
on the movement of air.
solar power
wind power
nuclear power
12. Researchers are considering ways to produce this type of energy beyond the Earth’s
surface in the future.
solar power
wind power
nuclear power
13. The high cost of the technology is one reason why this energy source is not yet widely
used around the world.
solar power
wind power
nuclear power
14. In some places, people are opposed to building new facilities because they think they may
affect the appearance of the surrounding area.
solar power
wind power
nuclear power
15. This energy source was once considered the main solution for replacing fossil fuels but
later became less popular.
solar power
wind power
nuclear power
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Задание 2. Listening
Listen to an interview. For questions 1 — 10, choose the best option for each question. You
will hear the recording twice.
1. At the beginning of the interview we learn that Anna
is Nathan’s friend.
is a teacher.
spent a year studying outside her home country.
has not got a degree.
2. Why does Nathan ask Anna about her experience?
He is choosing a university to apply to.
He wants to study in Copenhagen.
He is considering studying abroad for a term.
He is planning to study in Spain for a full year.
3. How does Anna describe her overall study abroad experience?
It did not give her any life experience.
It was disappointing.
It was more exciting than she had expected.
She would not recommend it to anyone.
4. What did Anna find to be the hardest challenge while studying abroad?