Question

3. match the book genres in exercise 2 with the texts below. 1. a fox was walking through the forest when he saw a crow sitting on a tree branch with a fine piece of cheese in her beak. the fox wanted the cheese and decided he would be clever enough to outwit the bird. fable 2. we boarded the titanic at southampton, england, on april 10, 1912, it was enormous. a steward told me it was as long as 22 double-decker buses 883 feet! 3. a young man came in. he looked wet, tired, and worried. "i've come to ask for help," he said. "i've heard of you, mr. holmes. people say you know everything. i don't know what to do." 4. harry potter tried to remember the dream he had been having. it had been a good one. there had been a flying motorcycle in it. he had a funny feeling he'd had the same dream before. 5. dinosaur, the common name given to a group of reptiles, often very large, that first appeared roughly 245 million years ago and thrived worldwide for nearly 180 million years. the name dinosaur comes from the greek words deinos ("terrible" or "fearfully great") and sauros ("reptile" or lizard). 6. looking up i saw a fascinating sight. it was a ufo. it was an exact replica of the ones in comic books and fiction movies, so i couldn't possibly have mistaken it for anything else. 7. once upon a time there lived a poor couple. they were very sad because they had no children. they always prayed to god to bless them with a child. the couple was so poor that they hardly had anything to eat. 8. william shakespeare (1564-1616) was a renowned english poet. playwright, and actor. he is widely considered to be the greatest write in the english language. he wrote at least 37 plays and 154 sonnets.

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Ответ:

1. A fox was walking through the forest when he saw a crow sitting on a tree branch with a fine piece of cheese in her beak. The fox wanted the cheese and decided he would be clever enough to outwit the bird. ⇒ Fable

2. We boarded the Titanic at Southampton, England, on April 10, 1912. It was enormous. A steward told me it was as long as 22 double-decker buses — 883 feet! ⇒ Memoir

3. А young man came in. He looked wet, tired, and worried. "I've come to ask for help," he said. "I've heard of you, Mr. Holmes. People say you know everything. I don't know what to do." ⇒ Detective story

4. Harry Potter tried to remember the dream he had been having. It had been a good one. There had been a flying motorcycle in it. He had a funny feeling he'd had the same dream before. ⇒ Fantasy story

5. Dinosaur, the common name given to a group of reptiles, often very large, that first appeared roughly 245 million years ago and thrived worldwide for nearly 180 million years. The name dinosaur comes from the Greek words deimos ("terrible" or "fearfully great") and sauros ("reptile" or lizard). ⇒ Encyclopedia

6. Looking up I saw a fascinating sight. It was a UFO. It was an exact replica of the ones in comic books and fiction movies, so I couldn't possibly have mistaken it for anything else. ⇒ Science fiction (Sci-Fi)

7. Once upon a time, there lived a poor couple. They were very sad because they had no children. They always prayed to god to bless them with a child. The couple was so poor that they hardly had anything to eat. ⇒ Fairy tale

8. William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was a renowned English poet, playwright, and actor. He is widely considered to be the greatest writer in the English language. He wrote at least 37 plays and 154 sonnets. ⇒ Biography

Объяснение:

В условии не указаны жанры, приведенные в упр. 2, но, вероятнее всего, данные тексты относятся к следующим жанрам:

1) fable - басня

2) memoir - мемуары (воспоминания)

3) detective story - детектив

4) fantasy story - фэнтэзи

5) encyclopedia - энкциклопедия

6) science-fiction - научно-фантастическая литература

7) fairy-tale - сказка

8) biography - биграфия

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