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Find words in the text which mean 1 look around 2 very big 3 surprised 4 the first of your name and surname 5 an instrument that shows direcion 6 find sth 7 go somewhere you can`t be see Из текста The Plot: 'Journey to the Centre of the Earth'by Jules Verne is an adventure story about a professor, Otto Lidenbrock, and his nephew Axel. After they find a mysterious message from explorer Arne Saknussemm in an old book, they go on a dangerous journey to look for the centre of the earth. During their adventure, their raft is broken against rocks and they discover an amazing place... While Hans repairs the raft, Axel and the Professor look around. Professor: Let's explore this area over here! Professor: What's that noise? Axel: Quick! Hide! The men hide behind some bushes. Axel: Look! A man. And huge elephants. Professor: But, they used to live thousands of years ago. When we get home, people will be amazed by what we saw. Axel: But, will they believe us? Professor: We must get back to Hans and the raft! Axel: Wait! What's this? 1 Professor: It's a very old knife. It must be Arne Saknussemm's! The Professor finds initials on a cave wall. Professor: Saknussemm was here! The compass must be broken. Professor: We found it! This must be the last part of Arne Saknussemm's journey! Professor: Quick - let's find Hans and come back!

Answer 1

1 look around (осмотреться) — explore (обследовать);
2  very big (очень большой) — huge (огромный);
3 surprised (удивлённый) — amazed (поражённый);
4 the first letters of your name and surname — initials (инициалы);
5 an instrument that shows direction (прибор, который показывает направление) — compass (компас);
6 find sth (найти что-нибудь) — discover (открыть);
7 go somewhere you can’t be seen (пойти туда, где тебя не увидят) — hide (спрятаться).

Answer 2

1. look around - explore 2. very big - huge 3. surprised - amazed 4. the first of your name and surname - initials 5. an instrument that shows direction - compass 6. find sth - discover 7. go somewhere you can't be seen - hide