Form 4. Kyiv

For students of the fourth (4-th) form.

Read about the capital city of Ukraine.

Kyiv

Kyiv is the capital of Ukraine. There is a river in Kyiv. It's called the Dnieper. 
There are some bridges over the Dnieper. The Paton Bridge is one of the most famous bridges.

Kyiv is green. There are many parks in the city. The biggest one is called Hydro Park. There are different attractions there.

Kyiv is old and beautiful. You can go down Andriyivskyi Uzviz or Volodymyrska Hirka. 
There are a lot of churches and cathedrals in Kyiv. St. Andrew’s church is the most famous. You can visit museums and galleries or theatres and cinemas.

Kyiv Underground is called Metro. It is a very busy place. You can see hundreds and thousands of people there. 






The central square of Kyiv is Maidan Nezalezhnosti. 

The main street of the city is called Khreshchatyk. People like walking along this street. There are lots of shops, markets, banks and restaurants in Kyiv, too. Lots of people visit our capital every day.

 Answer the questions.

1.     What's the capital of Ukraine?

2.     Is there a river?

3.     What's it called?

4.     Are there any famous bridges over the river?

5.     What are they called?

7.     Are there any museums and galleries?

8.     Are there any theatres and cinemas?

9.     What is the main street called?

10.  Are there any parks?

11.  What is the biggest park called?

12. What are the busy places of the city?