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Сделать пересказ текста маленький, (не больше 10 предложений ): tatyana tarasova there are few people in this country who don’t know this fantastic woman and great trainer. tatyana tarasova has trained more world and olympic champions than anybody else in skating history. her students have won about half a hundred gold and a lot of silver and bronze [brɒnz] medals [ˈmedəlz] at the european and world competitions. eleven of her students have become olympic champions [ˈʧæmpjənz]. we have seen them on the podium [ˈpəʊdiəm] crying or laughing with joy after their victories [ˈvɪktərɪz]. tatyana is the daughter of anatoly tarasov, a famous ice hockey trainer. for his daughter he has always been an example of a person who gave all his life to sport. she began to do figure skating at the age of five but had to end her career of a skater when she was 18 because of a trauma [ˈtrɔ: mə]. a year later she started training young athletes. a lot of her students have become really famous like irina rodnina or alexei yagudin. for more than a decade [ˈdekeɪd] tatyana lived and worked in connecticut, usa because in the 1990s there were big problems with stadiums and sports equipment in russia. she is sure that if a sportsman or a sportswoman stops training, it puts an end to his or her career. that’s why she did what she could to keep russian figure skaters in good form for the future of russian national figure skating. in 2006 tatyana tarasova returned to russia. here she started a number of interesting new projects [ˈprɒʤekts] which have become popular with the spectators. tatyana knows everything about figure skating. every little detail [ˈdi: teɪl]
1. What is the history of the word “vitamin”?
The word “vitamin” goes back to the Polish scientist Casimir Funk in 1912. He was studying a substance in the layer that covers rice. This substance was believed to cure a disease called beriberi.
2. Why was James Lind involved in the search of vitamins?
Funk believed the substance belonged to a group of chemicals known as amines. He added the Latin word "vita," meaning life. So he called the substance a “vitamine” -- an amine necessary for life.
4. How many vitamins do you know? Name them.
A, B, C, D, E and K. 6 vitamins
5. Which vitamin do you consider the most important for health? Why?
Vitamin A i think, it helps prevent skin and other tissues from becoming dry.