A trip to Mir and Nesvizh презентация

a nun - монахиня
a ghost – привидение
a castle – замок
a residence – резиденция
red brick – красный кирпич
play tricks – подшучивать
push - толкать

Our country is proud of its castles, the most famous of them are the castle of Mir and the castle of Nesvizh.
In the old times people called Belarus the country of castles. There was 35-40 km between them. Now there are many places in Belarus where we can still see these old castles.

”The castle in Mir and the castle in Nesvizh”
The castle in Mir
The castle in Nesvizh

Nesvizh lies in Minsk region. It is one of the oldest towns in Belarus.
From the 16th century it was the residence of the rich family – the Radziwils. There is a monument to Radziwil-Sirotka in Neswizh.

The castle in Mir
The castle in Nesvizh

The castle in Mir is older than the castle in Nesvizh. It dates from the 15th century.
There is no other castle in the world like this one. The builders used red bricks for the castle.

Since 1992 the castle in Mir has been a museum.
This place is also famous for its beautiful park.

The castles are very interesting. They are famous for their ghosts.

The Nesvizh ghosts are the Black Dame and the Black Nun.
The Black Nun likes to play tricks on people. The ghost can push someone or break a mirror. And the Black Dame still walks in the castle. It’s the ghost of Barbara Radziwil.

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Mir
is a small town 90 km to the south-west from Minsk.
NESVIZH
35 – 40 km

Nesvizh Residence

People called Belarus the country of ………….
…………..is one of the oldest historical and cultural towns in Belarus.
It has been ………………of the Radzivils family.
Mir is ………..than Nesvizh.
They are famous for their …………
The ghost can ………..someone.
castles
Nesvizh
older
the residence
ghosts
push

Read the text and choose the title for every part of the text from this list.
The ghosts of the castle.
The country of castles.
The residence of the Radziwils.
The red brick castle.

Radziwil-Sirotka built a castle there in 1583.
Mir castle is in Grodno region.
Every rich man in old times had a castle.
Every castle has its history, legends and ghosts.
1 B
2 C
3 A
4 D

Answer the questions?
Have you ever been to Mir or Nesvizh?
When did you go there?
What did you see?
Did you like the trip?
If you haven’t been to Mir or Nesvizh, would you like to go there?