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SOLT Russian listening — Module 4 Lesson 2, track 6

SOLT listening workbook · Module 4 Lesson 2, track 6

Task

General scenario: You are participating in a geography training session conducted by a
native instructor about the target country. Before listening to the training material, review
the map of the Russian Federation provided to you.

Listen to the passage as many times as you need and then answer the questions.

1. What is the name of the administrative entity which is the topic of this passage?

Answer in Russian: ____

2. List other administrative units mentioned.

Answer in Russian: ____

3. What is the name of the administrative center of the area discussed?

a. St-Petersburg
b. Petrograd
c. Petropavlovsk
d. Dimitropavelsk

4. What is its geographical location?

a. Southwest
b. Northeast
c. Southeast
d. Northwest

5. What is the length of the border of the discussed area on land?

a. 1300
b. 3100
c. 300

6. What is the length of the shoreline mentioned?

a. About 6,700 km
b. Over 7,000 km
c. Around 700 km
d. At least 1,700 km

7. Which ocean(s) has been mentioned?

a. The Atlantic Ocean
b. The Pacific Ocean
c. The Arctic Ocean

8. Which seas have been mentioned?

a. The Barents Sea
b. The Bering Sea
c. The Sea of Okhotsk

Transcript

Камчатская область расположена на северо-востоке России. 1300 километров сухопутные границы на севере и северо-западе
The Kamchatka region is located in the northeast of Russia. 1300 kilometers land borders in the north and northwest
отделяют Камчатку от Магаданской области и Чукотского автономного округа.
separate Kamchatka from the Magadan region and the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug.
Остальные границы проходят по береговой линии.
The remaining borders follow the coastline.
Свыше 7 тысяч километров и связаны с Охотским и Беринговым морями и Тихим океаном.
Over 7 thousand kilometers and connected to the Okhotsk and Bering Seas and the Pacific Ocean.
На юге сводами Первого Курильского пролива.
In the south, the arches of the First Kuril Strait.
В состав Камчатской области входят 7 районов.
The Kamchatka region includes 7 districts.
Административный центр. Город Петропавловск-Камчатский.
Administrative center. City of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.