Education in Russia (2)

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1. My day off I go to school five days a week, so I have two days off — Saturday and Sunday (I’m lucky, because some other pupils have the only one day off)....
2. Jack London — Джек Лондон I have to admit that I’m fond of reading. I like to read books about the history of our country, about famous people and adventures. Literature means much in my...
3. Journalist I decided to be a journalist. I think it is an interesting and useful profession. I like to watch TV, listen to the radio, read newspapers and magazines. I like...
4. English is the Language of Communication — Английский язык — язык общения «Do you speak English?» — with this phrase begins the conversation between two people, that speak different languages and want to find a common language. It’s very good when you...
5. Holidays in Russia — Праздники в России (1) Almost every country has holidays honouring important events in its history. Some holidays come on the same date, some are movable. New Year’s Day is very popular all over the...
6. The greatest bridge in the world Verrazano, an Italian about whom little is known, sailed into New York Harbour in 1524 and named it Angouleme. He described it as ‘a very agreeable situation located within two...
7. How Did I Spend My Summer Holidays After each term in school we had our holidays. It’s fun to have holidays, you can do whatever you like, you don’t have to get up too early, do your...
8. Mass Media. Different Ways to Know the World There are many different ways to get knowledge about our big world. It is mass media, travelling, museums, meeting with interesting people, etc. People all over the world enjoy books....
9. Theodore Roosevelt — Теодор Рузвельт Theodore Roosevelt was born in New York City on October 27,1858. He was the second of the four children. Theodore was a puny kid when he was little and suffered...
10. Washington — Вашингтон (3) Washington sprang out of a marshy wilderness. It’s named after George Washington, the first President of the United States. Washington is situated on the Potomac River in the District of...
11. Yalta Yalta is a city in Crimea, southern Ukraine, on the north coast of the Black Sea. The city is located on the site of an ancient Greek colony, said to...
12. Restaurants Today there are a lot of different restaurants and cafes where you can eat delicious and expensive food. In restaurants people can also meet and communicate with their friends, relatives...
13. English language English is a Germanic Language of the Indo-European Family. It is the second most spoken language in the world. It is estimated that there are 300 million native speakers and...
14. Fashion in the USA and Britain Many British people don’t think about clothes very much. In Britain, as well as in the USA, men in offices usually wear suits and ties and women wear dresses or...
15. Music — Музыка (2) 1). Can you imagine a day without music? 2). I bet, you can’t. 3). There is music everywhere around us. 4). Birds singing their nice songs in the forest, a...
16. The Superstitions in Britain There are many superstitions in Britain. But one of the most widely-held is that it is unlucky to open an umbrella in the house. It will either bring misfortune to...
17. My Attitude to Sports — Мое отношение к спорту (3) If you want to be healthy, strong and beautiful you should go in for sports. If you want to keep yourselves fit, you should go in for sport regularly. Nobody...
18. My Future Profession Centuries ago there were only a few jobs: people were farmers, bakers, butchers or salesmen. Today there are thousands of different kinds of jobs, and new ones are constantly appearing....
19. Animal Life in USA — Животный мир в США The animal geography of the United States, however, is far from a natural pattern, for European settlement produced a series of environmental changes that grossly altered the distribution of animal...
20. Harry Truman Truman was born in Lamar, Missouri, in 1884. He grew up in Independence, and for 12 years prospered as a Missouri farmer. He went to France during World War I...
21. My Biography — Моя биография Let me introduce myself. My full name is Наталье Nickolayevna Ivanova, though it sounds rather pompous for a girl of my age. I was born on the 7th of May,...
22. Is It Science that Does Us Good or Does it Bring Disaster? It’s difficult to overestimate the role of science and technology in our life. They accelerate the development of civilization and help us in our co-operation with nature. Scientists investigate the...
23. Agriculture — Сельское хозяйство The physical environment and natural resources of England are more favourable to agricultural development than those of other parts of the United Kingdom. A greater proportion of the land consists...
24. Washington — Вашингтон (1) Washington, the capital of the United States of America, is situated on the Potomac River in the District of Columbia. The district is a piece of land ten miles square...
25. My duties about the house My name is…… I am 17 years old. I have already finished my school. There are four people in my family: my mother, my father, my brother and me. We...
26. Art galleries of London Speaking about art galleries of London we should first of allmention the National Gallery, the National Portrait Gallery and theTate Gallery. I would like to tell you about the National...
27. English Traditions — Английские Традиции English nation is famous for its old customs and traditions. Some of the traditional British dishes, holidays and sports are known all over the world. The full English breakfast The...
28. Newspapers and Magazines Newspapers and magazines play a very important part in our life. Practically there is no family that does not read them. We can learn many things from newspapers. Perhaps that...
29. The Best Two Hobbies of Mine — Два моих любимейших хобби I have 2 favourite hobbies. One of my hobbies is drawing. I started drawing when I was about 9 years old. I mostly draw cartoon characters, but every once in...
30. We Live in Ukraine — Мы живем в Украине We live in Ukraine. Ukraine is a sovereign state. It has its own territory, government, national emblem, state flag and anthem. The geographical position of Ukraine is very favourable for...
31. Computer Revolution 50 years ago people didn’t even heard of computers, and today we cannot imagine life without them. Computer technology is the fastest-growing industry in the world. The first computer was...
32. Comets Made of dust, ice, carbon dioxide, ammonia and methane, comets resemble dirty snowballs. You may remember them as blurry smudges in the sky. Comets orbit the Sun, but most are...
33. National Emblems of the United Kingdom National Emblems of the United Kingdom The United Kingdom (abbreviated from «The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland») is the political name of the country which consists of...
34. Выдающиеся события в истории Америки The first voyages along the coast of modern South and Central America were made by Amerigo Vespucci. That is why, in the 16th century German cartographer named this fourth part...
35. The Constitution — Конституция (Канада) In 1867, Canada was just a colony with internal autonomy; since 1931, it has been an independent state in the world community. Canada’s Constitution is actually a British statute, the...
36. Sport in My School — Спорт в моей школе If you want to keep fit you must go in for one kind of sport or another. Sport is an essential part of my daily life. Every morning all the...
37. Cloning — Клонирование The world was stunned by the news in late February 1997 that a British embryologist named Ian Wilmut and his research team had successfully cloned a lamb named Dolly from...
38. April Fool’s Day April Fool’s Day or all Fool’s Day is the first of April. The fun of the holiday is to play silly but harmless jokes on family members and friends. The...
39. New York — Нью-Йорк (1) New York is the largest city in the USA and the biggest seaport. It is the business centre of the United States. New York is situated in the mouth of...
40. Crimea The republic is situated on the Crimea peninsula. It is between the Black Sea in the west and south, and the Sea of Azov — in the east. In the...