Discovering the USA


Unit 5 Lesson 2


(Workbook)

Ex. 1 p. 54

Read the text and complete the tasks below.

The United States has many famous national symbols. The American flag, also called Old Glory, represents the country’s history and values. The White House is the official residence of the president, while the United States Capitol is where government makes laws. Other important monuments, such as the Lincoln Memorial and Mount Rushmore, commemorate great leaders and events in American history.

a) Are the sentences True or False? Correct the false ones.

b) Choose the correct answer 


Ex. 2 p. 54

Match the words with their meanings. 


Ex. 3 p. 55

Complete the sentences with glory, stripes, oversee, branch, commemorate, tribute.


Grammar focus


Ex. 4 p. 55

Choose the correct option

Ex. 5 p. 55

Complete the sentences with some, any, muchor many.