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2. Holidays in Great Britain — Праздники в Великобритании There are fewer public holidays in Great Britain than in other European countries. They are Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, May Day, Spring Bank...
3. London (10) London is the capital of Great Britain. More than six million people live in London. London lies on both banks of the river Thames. It is the largest city in...
4. Varieties of English — Разновидности английского языка Varieties of English As English has spread, so has it changed, and there are now several recognised varieties of English. While the English spoken in Britain’s former «white» colonies —...
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6. Education in the USA — Образование в США (4) Education in the United States of America is compulsory for children from the age of 6 till 16 (or 18). It involves 12 years of schooling. A school year starts...
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8. About Myself — О себе My name is Victor. My surname is Ivanov. I was born on April 7, 1987 in Kharkiv. My parents are office workers. I am an only child in the family....
9. July 4 th — Independence Day On July, 4, 1776, a group of Americans representing the thirteen British colonies on the Atlantic coast of North America signed a document stating that these colonies had the right...
10. My Household Duties — Мои домашние обязанности (3) 1). This is my tenth year of schooling and I work hard to pass my final exams successfully in a year. 2). As I am very busy I can’t help...
11. My Attitude to Sports — Мое отношение к спорту (2) If you want to be healthy, strong and beautiful, you should go in for sports. When I go in for sports, I feel wonderful. I don’t sneeze or cough. I...
12. Famous Landmarks: the Kremlin — Знаменитые достопримечательности: Кремль At the heart of the city stands the Kremlin. This old fortress was the centre of the Soviet Union’s government until that nation was dissolved in 1991. Since then, it...
13. Greenpeace In 1971, motivated by their vision of a green and peaceful world, a small team of activists set sail from Vancouver, Canada, in an old fishing boat. These activists, the...
14. Great Britain — Великобритания (1) The full name of the country the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The United Kingdom is situated on the British Isles. The British Isles consist of two...
15. My Birthday — Мой день рождения (2) I was born on the 5th of December. This year on my birthday I woke up early because I was very excited. When I got up, my parents wished me...
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17. The Seasons of the Year. My Favourite Season. — Времена года. Мое любимое время года It’s a universal truth that every season is beautiful in its own way. Isn’t it wonderful to tramp down the country lanes on a frosty winter day. Everything is white...
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19. The Republic of Belarus The Republic of Belarus is situated in the centre of Europe. It borders on Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, the Ukraine, Russia and Poland. It is much larger than Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria,...
20. Columbus Day — День Колумба On October 12, 1492, Italian navigator Christopher Columbus landed in the New World. Although most other nations of the Americans observe this holiday on October 12, in the United States...
21. European Women Yesterday and Today — Европейские женщины вчера и сегодня In the 17th century rich women normally were taught at home by a tutor, they were taught subjects like Latin, French, Needlework and they were also taught how to look...
22. My Hometown — Мой родной город I live in St. Petersburg. It is my hometown, the place where I was born. St. Petersburg is one of the most beautiful and amazing cities in the world. It...
23. Canada — Канада (2) Canada is situated on the north of Northern America, washed by the Atlantic Ocean in the east, the Pacific Ocean in the west, and the Arctic Ocean in the north...
24. Seasons and Weather Everyone knows that there are four seasons in a year: Spring, summer, autumn and winter. Each of them lasts 8 Months. Spring comes in March and ends in May. It...
25. Choosing an Occupation — Выбор профессии (2) I originally became interested in the law during my 9th form when I realized that my skills as a writer, speaker, and leader — as well as my powers of...
26. Sights of the USA One should start sightseeing in America from Washington. There are many beautiful parks and gardens in Washington. It is interesting to see the famous cherry trees, the gift from Japan....
27. A Good Beginning Makes a Good ending — Хорошее начало способствует хорошему окончанию It’s always interesting to begin some-thing new. And if the beginning is good, the end may also be good. If we think of such a problem as «choosing a profession»,...
28. Choosing an Occupation — Выбор профессии One of the most difficult problems a young person faces is deciding what to do about a career. There are individuals, of course, who from the time they are six...
29. Khreshchatyk The main street of Kyiv is certainly Khreshchatyk and you’d better start your sightseeing there. The street is not very long but very impressive. Khreshchatyk looks especially beautiful in spring...
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32. Summer Holidays All the people enjoy summer holidays very much. It is a great pleasure to have a rest after a whole year of hard work or study. People like to travel...
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34. Christmas — Рождество (1) Christmas is Christian holiday that celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ. For millions of Christians throughout the world it is the happiest and the busiest time of the year. No...
35. My Week-day — Мой рабочий день (4) As soon as I wake up I open the bedroom window and breathe in some fresh air. Then I go to have a shower. I start with a warm shower...
36. Mikhail Lermontov Michael Lermontov bas born on the 15th of October 1814 in a noble family. The poet spent his youth at Tarkany. He entered Moscow University, but very soon had to...
37. My Future Profession (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...
38. Newspapers — Газеты Newspaper is a publication that presents and comments on the news. Newspapers play an important role in shaping public opinion and informing people of current events. The first newspapers were...
39. My Khabarovsk «East or West Home is Best.» As for me I always remember this proverb when I have to live my native city Khabarovsk. To tell the truth, I usually miss...
40. Family Life in Britain — Семейная жизнь в Британии A «typical» British family used to consist of mother, father and two children. But in recent years there have been many changes in family life. For example, since the law...