Let's talk: More about the photos

DID YOU KNOW?

• Chyhyryn is a city and important historic site located in the Cherkasy Region of central

Ukraine. • Zamkova Gora can tell you many different stories about how Cossacks fought with

Turkish and Polish invaders. • From 1648 to 1669 the city was the Cossacks

Hetman capital. • lllinska Church was built by the order of

Bohdan Khmelnytsky in 1653. The church is pictured on one of the paintings by Taras

Shevchenko in 1845. The church is also pictured on 5 hryvnia banknote, which is currently in circulation in Ukraine. • Chyhyryn is always connected with

Bohdan Khmelnytsky who founded his

Hetman's residence here. • Chyhyryn is the most popular national park. It received the national status in 1995.

2 Let's talk: More about the photos a) Read the fact box. Look at all the photos and their captions. Match the photos with the info in the fact box

b) Which place in the photos do you find interesting? Tell your partner why.

№ 3 For my folder: The central Ukraine a) Find out more about the place which you chose in exercise 2 from books, brochures or the Internet

Use the skills box.

b) Make a poster and present the place to your class. I N T E R N E T B Q D O 0 O 1. Surf the Internet to find some additional information. 2. Add items to a country, place and topic, e.g. central

Ukraine, Chyhyryn, Subotiv. 3. Look at the first 4-5 different websites. 4. You can also search under

Images.