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THEME 5 EXERCISES

ENGLISH I. Read the sentences below and match the phrases in bold with their definitions.

1. The Epic of Manas, a long
5. Mia is relieved to learn
3. I had a great day at the Louvre;
it has so many amazing
and complex Kyrgyz poem, is
that her train will arrive on
learnt and performed by heart
you know it is the largest art
by skilled storytellers called artworks. By the way, did schedule and she will not
miss the cultural festival in
‘Manaschi’. museum in the world? Ankara.
2. Christopher was behind time 4. Chloé was on the threshold 6. Whether you prefer to travel
and had to rush to the airport of a new and exciting by plane, train, or car is
in order to catch his flight to experience, and she was filled beside the point, as the most
Cappadocia. with a sense of adventure. important thing is reaching
your destination safely.

a. later than expected or c. from memory e. as planned or expected
scheduled
b. not relevant or important to d. at the beginning of something f. apart from the main subject
the subject one is discussing or very close to something of attention, discussion, etc.;
parenthetically

J. Complete the following text with the words given below. One is extra.

behind beside by past throughout

The Lycian Way is a famous long-distance trekking route along the Turkish Mediterranean coast, from Fethiye to
Antalya. It was created (1) _____________ Kate Clow in the late 1990s as a tourism product. It provides stunning
scenery (2) _____________ a glimpse into ancient history. The trail passes alongside the well-preserved ruins of
ancient cities and amazing landscapes. It allows hikers to connect with the region’s rich cultural heritage
(3) _____________ their expectations. Travellers can explore Lycian sites along the marked paths.
(4) _____________ their way, hikers experience the diverse beauty of the area, from coastal scenes to mountainous
lands. In addition to the rich vegetation, there are many treasures like secret beaches and bays that are perfect for a
restful break. The trail is an excellent spot for hikers and history enthusiasts alike.

K. Complete the following text with the words given below. One is extra.

contentment customary enhance hamper markedly

In Türkiye, people consider Turkish coffee an important part of their culture and want to keep it alive as a tradition.
It is (1) _____________ to make it in a special pot—cezve—and careful attention is paid to every step, especially to
making the foamy top layer.

The custom has been around for hundreds of years and has become (2) _____________ popular among society
in recent years. Coffee consumption is not limited to a specific time of day; it can be drunk in the morning, during
breaks, or in the evening. Groups of friends, families, or colleagues frequently get together to enjoy a cup of Turkish
coffee. So, it strengthens social interaction and the sense of (3) _____________, as it creates an intimate and
relaxed atmosphere.
Many cafés and restaurants introduce Turkish coffee to tourists in small, authentic cups, which is a good way to
make them familiar with the cultural coffee rituals. This helps (4) _____________ the tourism industry by giving
visitors a real taste of the culture and making them happier.

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