2/Look and match the texts with the pictures. 2 5 3 6 0.9 a) It served as the main entrance to Kyiv up to the 18th century but at that time it was in quite a bad state. In 1832 there was a decision made to preserve it, and in 1970 a museum was created there. b) This majestic cathedral is under the patronage of UNESCO. This was the place where royal ceremonies took place, chronicles were written, foreign books were translated, and where the first library and the first school of Kyivan Rus' were organized. c) This Kyiv monastery was built by Kyiv monks in 1051. At present this striking building is the holiest place in Ukraine. d) This is one of the most interesting buildings in Kyiv located in a very quiet and peaceful part in the centre of Kyiv. Heads of antelopes, rhinoceros and elephants are carved into the walls of the building while the roof is decorated with dolphins, awful snakes and gi- ant toads. e) This is a multifunctional sports arena which holds sport, cultural, business and many other events. It is also the 8th largest football stadium in the world. f) In this street there is beautiful St Andrew's Church and other monuments, attractions and some small museums.
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1.-b
2.-f
3.-a
4.-d
5.-с
6.-e