ГДЗ Англійська мова 8 клас. Підручник [Карпюк О.Д. Карпюк К.Т.] 2025

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6. In pairs, discuss the questions below. Make notes. Share your thoughts with the class.
A: What is an athlete’s life like? Is it hard or easy? Why?
B: I think an athlete’s life is hard because they have to train a lot and follow strict routines, but it can also be fun if they love sports.
A: What is their timetable like?
B: Usually, they wake up early, train in the morning, eat healthy meals, train again in the afternoon, and rest in the evening.
A: What habits may they have?
B: They may eat healthy food, sleep well, avoid junk food, and spend less time on gadgets or parties.
A: Do you want to become a professional athlete? Why or why not?
B: I’m not sure. I enjoy sports, but I don’t think I could train every day and give up so many other things.
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7. a) Read the article and say if the sentences below (1–8) are true or false.
1. Being a celebrity is hard. – True.
2. Rihanna wakes up at 8 am. – False.
3. She jogs inside. – False.
4. She works in a studio. – True.
5. Rihanna eats sweets regularly. – False.
6. She goes to the gym 3–4 times a week. – False.
7. She has fish and salad in the evening. – True.
8. Rihanna goes to bed at 12. – True.
7. b) Read again and answer the questions.
1. What is Rihanna’s secret to a successful career? Her secret is having a clear timetable and following a strict daily routine.
2. What is her breakfast like? She has a high–protein breakfast.
3. What does she do after jogging? She has a shower and goes to her studio to practise performing her songs and dances.
4. Why doesn’t Rihanna gain weight? She follows a healthy diet and goes to the gym 4–5 times a week.
5. Why is it hard for her to keep in touch with her family and friends? Because she is often very busy.
6. What are her plans after work? She tries to spend time with her family and friends, has dinner (fish and salad), watches her favourite shows and films, and then goes to bed around midnight.
7. Which Rihanna’s habits are healthy? Waking up early, having a high–protein breakfast, jogging, going to the gym, following a healthy diet, practising her songs and dances.
8. Which ones are unhealthy? Sometimes eating sweets, going to bed late (around midnight).
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9. Ask your friend and report back to the class.
1. Do you usually go to bed late? Yes, I sometimes go to bed late, especially if I have homework or watch TV.
2. Is it hard for you to get out of bed in the morning? Yes, it is a little hard because I don’t get enough sleep.
3. Do you use social networks or watch TV late at night? Sometimes I check social networks or watch TV before going to sleep.
4. Are you often in a bad mood in the morning? Yes, I can be a bit grumpy if I wake up too early or feel tired.
5. Do you think your classes start too early in the morning? Yes, I think they start too early because many students are still sleepy.
6. What would be a good time for you to start school? Why? I think 9 am would be better because it would give us more time to sleep and wake up properly.
10. Agree or disagree with the statements below. Discuss them with your partner. Give examples to illustrate your opinion.
1. Teenagers eat too many unhealthy snacks.
A: I agree. Many teens like chips, chocolate, and soda instead of healthy food.
B: Yes, I see it in my school too.
2. Parents are to blame when children eat too much fast food.
A: Partly, yes. Parents buy food, but children also make their own choices.
B: I agree. Parents can guide, but kids also decide what to eat.
3. A lot of people eat their dinner and watch TV at the same time.
A: I think this is true. Many families watch shows while eating.
B: Yes, it happens in my house too.
4. Not many people sit down together and eat as a family.
A: I agree. Busy schedules make it hard for families to eat together.
B: True, weekends are usually the only time we all eat together.
5. Cooking could be one of the school subjects.
A: I agree. Cooking is a useful skill and can teach healthy eating habits.
B: Yes, I would enjoy learning to cook at school.
11. Work in pairs. Think about a healthy lifestyle. Note the points that are important to live a healthy, happy and long life. Make a list of ‘The Rules of a Healthy Lifestyle’ and present it in class. The Rules of a Healthy Lifestyle.
1. Eat a balanced diet with lots of fruits and vegetables.
2. Drink enough water every day.
3. Exercise regularly – run, swim, cycle, or play sports.
4. Sleep at least 7–8 hours every night.
5. Limit junk food, sugary drinks, and snacks.
6. Take breaks and relax to avoid stress.
7. Spend time outdoors in the fresh air.
8. Avoid smoking, alcohol, and other harmful substances.
9. Maintain good hygiene – brush your teeth, wash hands.
10. Spend time with friends and family to stay happy.
11. Reduce time on gadgets and social media.
12. Keep a tidy and clean living space.
UNIT 7. UKRAINE PROFILE
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1. Listen and repeat the words in the Words for You box.
dignity – гідність; freedom – свобода; identity – ідентичність; invader – загарбник; pearl – перлина; struggle – боротьба; wheat – пшениця; to struggle – боротися; to tempt – спокушати; evil – злий; hospitable – гостинний; industrial – промисловий; picturesque – мальовничий; soulful – душевний.
3. Choose a, b or c to complete the sentences.
1– b;
2–c;
3–a;
4–b;
5–c.
1. Language is an important indicator of national b) identity.
2. The c) picturesque lake is the visiting card of this city.
3. The brave Cossacks defended their land from a) invaders.
4. b) Hospitable Ukrainians have a tradition of welcoming their dear guests with bread and salt.
5. A heroic c) struggle of the Ukrainians for freedom and independence will always be in their children’s memories.
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4. In pairs, ask and answer. Find the information in the article above.
1. What has Ukraine been famous for? Ukraine has been famous for its fertile land, rich culture, and hardworking people.
2. Whom does Ukraine’s generous land tempt at all times? Ukraine’s generous land has tempted invaders and neighboring nations throughout history.
3. What is the history of Ukraine like? The history of Ukraine is long, rich, and full of struggles for freedom and independence.
4. What has the Ukrainian nation preserved? The Ukrainian nation has preserved its language, traditions, and national identity.
5. What is Ukraine fighting for today? Today, Ukraine is fighting for its independence, freedom, and territorial integrity.
5. Match according to the article.
Kyiv – e. the national capital;
Lviv – c. the cultural centre of Halychyna;
Chernihiv – b. numerous old landmarks;
Dnipro and Zaporizhzhia – f. Cossack traditions;
Odesa – a. the pearl with a rich character;
Kharkiv – g. the centre of the countrys industrial regions;
Crimea – d. world famous health resorts.
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6. Imagine you work at a travel agency in Ukraine. Welcome your foreign guests and finish the following sentences according to the article (pp. 127–128).
1. Go to Ukraine’s most picturesque and historic places.
2. Each of these Ukrainian cities and regions has its own traditions and charm.
3. There is an ancient custom of welcoming guests with bread and salt.
4. At the hospitable Ukrainian table, you will always find delicious food and warm conversations.
5. Open your heart to the beauty, culture and soul of Ukraine.
6. Memories of this wonderful land and its people will stay with you forever.
7. In groups, discuss the following.
The best way to make it clear what foreigners think about Ukraine is to look from the other side. Do you agree?
Agree: Looking from the outside shows us how Ukraine is perceived abroad. Foreigners notice things that locals take for granted (for example: hospitality, food, nature, music). It helps Ukrainians understand what image their country has in the world and what should be promoted more.
Disagree: Foreigners sometimes see only stereotypes (Cossacks, borshch, war) and may not understand the deeper culture. Only Ukrainians truly know their traditions, history, and lifestyle. The best picture of Ukraine should be built from both inside (Ukrainians’ voices) and outside (foreigners’ impressions).
8. Find another 3–4 interesting opinions of Ukraine and its people. Make notes and report to the class.
1. Ukrainians are very hospitable. – Guests are always welcomed with food, warmth, and open hearts. – Bread and salt are a symbol of respect and friendship.
2. Ukraine is a land of rich traditions and culture. – Colourful folk songs, dances, embroidery, and festivals are admired by foreigners. – Many visitors are surprised by how Ukrainians have preserved their customs.
3. Ukrainian people are strong and courageous. – History shows their constant struggle for freedom and independence. – Even today, Ukrainians demonstrate bravery and unity.
4. Ukraine is a picturesque country. – Foreigners often say it is full of beautiful landscapes: mountains, rivers, and fertile fields. – They also mention the soulful spirit of Ukrainian cities and villages.
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1. Brainstorm words that are associated with the word ‘Ukraine’.
Kyiv, Cossacks, Independence, Hospitality, Bread and salt, Fertile land, Carpathian Mountains, Black Sea, Sunflower fields, Borshch, Vyshyvanka (embroidered shirt), Freedom, Courage, Traditions, Folk songs and dances, Trident (Tryzub), Picturesque nature, Strong spirit, Unity.
2. Listen and read the words.
square – площа; kilometre – кілометр; Belarus – Білорусь; Hungary – Угрщина; Moldova – Молдова; Poland – Польща; Romania – Румунія; Russia – Росія; Slovakia – Словакія; the Dnipro – Дніпро; the Dnister – Дністер; the Buh – Буг; the Donets – Донець; Bulgarian – Болгарський; Jew – євреї; Pole – поляки; Tatar – татари; the Carpathian Mountains – Карпатські гори; the Crimean Mountains – Кримські гори.
3. Listen and read the sentences. Guess the meanings of the words in bold.
an area – a part of land or space; ділянка, територія. a border, to border – a line that separates two countries / to be next to another country; кордон; межувати. to occupy – to take up space or time; займати. to stretch – to spread or reach from one point to another; простягатися mountainous – having many mountains; гірський. population – the number of people living in a place; населення. to inhabit – to live in a place; населяти, проживати.
4. Complete the text with the words from the box.
Ukraine is one of the largest countries in eastern Europe. It covers an area of 603 700 square kilometres. Its territory stretches for 893 kilometres from the north to the south and for 1316 kilometres from the east to the west. Ukraine is bordered by Moldova, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Belarus and Russia. In the south, it is washed by the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov. The major part of Ukraine is flat and only 5% of the whole territiry is mountainous. The two mountainous areas in Ukraine are the Carpathians and the Crimean Mountains, but they are not very high. The main rivers are the Dnipro, the Dnister, the Southern Buh, the Donets and others. Many nationalities inhabit our country: Ukrainians, Crimean Tatars, Jews, Poles, Moldovans, Romanians, Bulgarians, Hungarians, Greeks, etc. The population of Ukraine is called the Ukrainian nation.
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1. Brainstorm the most important facts about Ukraine.
Location: The largest country in Europe (not counting Russia), located in Eastern Europe.
Borders: Borders Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Moldova, Belarus, Russia, and the Black Sea & Azov Sea.
Population: Around 40+ million people.
Capital: Kyiv, one of the oldest cities in Europe.
Nature: The Carpathian Mountains, Crimean Mountains (partly occupied), steppe regions, Black Sea coast.
Rivers: The Dnipro is the main river, stretching across the country.
Agriculture: Known as the “breadbasket of Europe” – rich fertile soils (chernozem).
History: The legacy of Kyivan Rus’, Cossacks, long struggle for independence.
Culture: Traditional music, embroidery (vyshyvanka), pysanky (Easter eggs), dances like hopak.
Cuisine: Famous for borsch, varenyky (dumplings), holubtsi (cabbage rolls), salo.
Symbols: Blue and yellow flag (sky and wheat fields), tryzub (trident).
Sports: Popular in football, boxing (Klitschko brothers, Usyk), gymnastics.
Modern Ukraine: Fighting for freedom, democracy, independence.
2. a) Try to answer the questions.
1. How large is the territory of Ukraine? The territory of Ukraine is about 603,700 km² – the largest in Europe (excluding Russia).
2. What group of peoples does the population of Ukraine belong to? – Mainly to the Slavic peoples.
3. What is Ukraine rich in? – Ukraine is rich in fertile soils (chernozem), natural resources, rivers, forests, and cultural traditions.
4. Is Polissia in the Carpathian Mountains? – No, it isn’t. Polissia is a flat woodland region in the north of Ukraine, not in the mountains.
5. What are Podillia and Hutsulshchyna known for? – Podillia is known for its fertile land and picturesque landscapes, and Hutsulshchyna (in the Carpathians) is famous for its mountain culture, traditions, wooden architecture, and handicrafts.
6. Where is the flat steppe zone located? – The steppe zone is located in the south and southeast of Ukraine.
7. Is the Dnipro the third longest river in Ukraine? – No, it isn’t. The Dnipro is the longest river in Ukraine and the third longest in Europe (after the Volga and the Danube).
8. The flora and fauna of Ukraine aren't usual, are they? – No, they aren’t. Ukraine has unique and diverse flora and fauna, from Carpathian forests and steppe grasses to rare animals like bisons, lynxes, and eagles.
2. b) Listen and repeat the words in the Words for You box.
grove – гай; meadow – луг; resources – ресурси; soil – грунт; variety (of) – різноманітність; to dot – розставляти крапки; to lie – лежати; to number – називати, нумерувати; favourable – сприятливий; fertile – родючий; flat – рівний; rich (in) – багатий на; Slavic – словянський.

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