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1. A Pleasant Trip An Englishman who was in France on a short visiting wanted to go back to London. Unfortunately he had enough money only to pay for his ticket. As he knew that the trip was very short, he decided that he could stay without food for two days. So he bought a ticket and boarded the […]...
2. Clever Poor Man One day a poor man was riding along the road. In the afternoon he was tired and hungry, so he tied his horse to a tree and sat down to have his dinner. A rich man came to that place and began to tie his horse to the same tree. “Do not tie your horse […]...
3. What will be there in my new flat Every young man wants to live independently. And I’m not an exception. Of course, the time will come, when I will alone in my flat. I wait for this moment and imagine, that my new flat will be at least three roomed. There will be a study, a bed-room, a dinning-room. Of course, there also […]...
4. Newton’s Dinner Sir Isaac Newton was often so deeply interested in difficult problems that he became quite absent-minded. One day a gentleman came to see him, but was told that Sir Isaac was busy in his study and that nobody was allowed to disturb him. As it was dinner-time, the visitor sat down in the dining-room to […]...
5. Mark Twain in France Mark Twain, a famous American writer, liked to travel very much. Once he was travelling in France. He was going by train to one little town. That day Mark Twain was very tired and wanted to sleep. He asked the conductor to wake him up when the train got to that town. He said, “I […]...
6. We Never Saw Him Again When we arrived in London, we were two hours late because our train had been held up by the bad weather. Outside the station it was snowing hard and there was a long queue of people waiting for taxis. As we were about to join it, a young man pulled up his car and asked […]...
7. Two Friends Two friends went on a trip to London. In London they went into a restaurant for dinner. On a table stood ajar of mustard. Not having seen mustard before, one of them took a big spoonful into his mouth. Tears immediately filled his eyes. His friend asked him what he was crying about. “I am […]...
8. Enrico Caruso The famous Italian singer Enrico Caruso sang in many countries of Europe. He visited Russia, France, Germany, Spain and many other countries. Everywhere he was a great success and his name was well-known all over the world. Caruso knew that he was famous, but he liked to repeat the sentence:” No man is so well […]...
9. New Year party Children all over the world enjoy New Year. They know father frost will come and give them presents. They like to have a fir tree at home. It;s fun to decorate it with shiny toys and coloured lights. And it;s nice to find a surprise under it in the morning. Children like to go to […]...
10. A Clean Kitchen Once a young man came to a small restaurant, in London. He sat down at a little table near the window and ordered dinner. The waiter put a plate, a knife and a fork on the table in front of the young man, and brought some bread and soup. The young man began to eat […]...
11. Unusual Present Once upon a time in a small village there lived a young man. His name was Jack. He had a wife and old parents. The family was so poor that there were no nice things in their house. One day Jack went to town to look for a job. Some time passed and he came […]...
12. A Frenchman in England A Frenchman was once travelling in England. He could speak English, but not very well. His vocabulary was not large. One day he was eating in a small country hotel and he wanted to order some eggs. But he couldn’t remember the word for eggs. Suddenly, through the window, he saw a rooster walking in […]...
13. Дом моей мечты – The house of my dream Hello! My name is Almira. I live in Almetyevsk. I have got a two-room apartment in the center of the city. But all people dream about their own house with all conditions, so do I. The house of my dream must be a comfortable well-planned two-storeyed cottage. Not so large of course. It should be […]...
14. A Broken Vase The young man was going to marry a beautiful girl. One day the girl said to him that the next day she would celebrate her birthday and invited him to her birthday party. The young man was eager to make her a present, so he went to a gift shop. There he saw many beautiful […]...
15. Здоровье не купишь – Health is better that wealth The topic health is one of the urgent problems because you can`t buy health whatever money you have. The echo of this worldly wisdom is heard from the healers as well as from those who are for nanotechnology. And there is no place for sentimentality: if you are ill, you will be outstripped by business […]...
16. Білет № 6 Відповіді на білети. Англійська мова Ви знайшли у школі мобільний телефон поінформуйте своїх товаришів, яку річ Ви знайшли, розкажіть, де і коли Ви знайшли її, опишіть знахідку. The proverb says, “All is well that ends well”. I think the story I’ll tell you is usual one but not all stories have such happy end. In our class nearly all children […]...
17. “A Stolen” Theme The famous Italian composer Leoncovallo loved to listen to what people said about his operas. One evening, when his “Pagliacci” was on, he was sitting next to a girl who clapped with enthusiasm. Between claps she looked angrily at the gentleman sitting next to her who didn’t applaud at all. When the curtain went down […]...
18. My Friend’s House. Будинок мого друга Мій друг – це моя колишня однокласниця. Її звуть Анна. Вона живе в симпатичному котеджі. Це кам’яний будинок. Перед ним є зелений газон і клумба з безліччю троянд. У дворі в них гараж. Будинок не дуже великий. Спочатку ви входите в передню. Вона квадратна і досить велика. Біля дверей є вбудовані шафи. На стіні велике […]...
19. Meals When a foreigner sets foot in Ukraine first he gets acquainted with our cookery – national dishes and meal-times. Frequently he gets to know that in this country they are not the same as in his. The usual meals in Ukraine are breakfast, lunch, dinner and supper. Breakfast is the first meal in the day. […]...
20. Тема твору: Аt an english Lesson Я учень восьмого класу. Я учуся в школі № 14 у Харкові. У нашій школі учні вивчають різні мови: російську, англійську, французьку і німецьку. Я вивчаю англійську мову. Уроки англійської мови в мене три рази на тиждень. Щопонеділка, щосереди і щоп’ятниці я беру підручник, словник, зошит і йду на урок англійської мови. Дзвенить дзвоник, і […]...
21. A Competent Critic Michelangelo, the famous Italian sculptor, lived in Florence. Once a beautiful piece of white marble was brought to Florence, and the governor of the city told Michelangelo that he wanted him to make a statue out of the marble. He said that Michelangelo was the only man in Italy who could do it. The sculptor […]...
22. Мій робочий день. My Working Day У будень я звичайно встаю о 7 годині. Я застеляю постіль, відкриваю вікно і роблю зарядку. Потім йду у ванну, де чищу зуби й умиваюся. Якщо в мене досить часу, приймаю контрастний душ. Після ванної я повертаюся в кімнату, де вдягаюся і розчісуюся. Через Десять хвилин я готовий до сніданку. Після сніданку я одягаю плащ, […]...
23. Four points by sheraton Milan Easy 5 minute walk from the Central Station. Very personable, friendly staff, quick to help. English spoken. Mostly non-smoking rooms. Rooms nice decorated with wood. This property is situated in the heart of Milan’s business district, walking distance from the main railway station, and approximately five miles from Milan-Linate Airport. Local attractions include Poldi Pez-zoli […]...
24. The political system of Ukraine Ukraine is a republic. Legislative power belongs to the parliament that is called “Verkhovna Rada.” The deputies are elected by secret ballot all over the country. They have meetings when they discuss the problems of the country and new laws. Ukrainian radio and television broadcast the meetings of Verkhovna Rada and everybody can learn what […]...
25. A Funnv Story For his expedition to the South Pole, Captain Robert Scott needed much money. He was not a rich man himself, so he had to find people who could give him the money. First Scott spoke to David Lloyd George, who was at that time an important member of the British Government. The Captain though that […]...
26. Alec Issigonis ALEC ISSIGONIS was born in 1906 in Izmir, Turkey. His mother was German and his father was Greek with British citizenship. Issigonis didn’t go to school. He was taught by a private teacher at home. After the First World War, the family moved to Britain, and Issigonis studied engineering. He was already a good designer […]...
27. Пришелец в Стране Чудес – An Alien in Wonderland There are a lot of planets in the space. Some of them are inhabited. The inhabitants of one nameless planet wanted it to be the most wonderful in the Universe and they spent all the time thinking about it. Once they learned that the Earth was inhabited too. They also learned that on the Earth […]...
28. The lesson of English As you know, our group has two English lesson a week: on Tuesday and Friday. When the teacher come and opens the door, we come in and sit down at the tables. Then we open our bags and take our exercise-books and Bonk’s text-books. And soon the lesson begins… We usually start it by pronouncing […]...
29. He was a Philosopher He was 70 years old, bald-headed, with an absurd pug nose and an unkempt beard. He wore nothing but a cloak – no shoes, no shirt, no underwear. He had the merriest of ispositions, no one had ever seen him angry or unkind. He was very brave, he had served at a foot soldier in […]...
30. Michael Jackson Michael Jackson was born in 1959. “The Jackson Five” first hit the charts with “I Want You Rack” in 1969 when Michael was only 10 years old! By 1981 he had released “Thriller” – the biggest selling solo album of all time. Jackson was rich beyond anybody’s imagination. Michael Jackson was not a typical teenager. […]...
31. Flying to the Sun Daedalus was a brighfman. He was full of ideas on how to build and make new things. His king asked him to build a life-sized maze. The king put people inside the maze, hoping they would never find their way out. But some people did find their way out of maze. The king believed that […]...
32. At the Physical Training Lesson. На уроці фізкультури Мій улюблений предмет – фізкультура. Звичайно наші уроки фізкультури проходять або в гімнастичному залі, або на спортмайданчику. Наш спортмайданчик розташований за школою. На спортмайданчику є футбольне поле, волейбольний і баскетбольний майданчики. Перед уроком фізкультури ми одягаємо свою спортивну форму. Після того, як ми переодяглися, ми йдемо в гімнастичний зал і шикуємось. На початку уроку ми […]...
33. A Fish-bone One evening several tourists who were staying at a hotel in Manchester were having dinner in the hotel restaurant. Fish was brought and while they were eating it, some of them told interesting stories about finding rings and other things inside fish. An old man, who had only listened to their stories and never spoken […]...
34. Musicians I will tell you about not a very popular and famous musician. His songs sound wonderful, and be has an interesting way of making his melodies. Ed Alleyne-Johnson is a composer and violinist. Ed leant to play the violin at school. He played in the school orchestra, but he did not really enjoy playing classical […]...
35. Joseph Haydn’s First Opera When Haydn, a well – known Austrian composer, was about eighteen years old he sang in a chorus. But when he could not sing any longer he lost his place as a chorister. At first he didn’t know what to do and began playing the violin in the streets of Vienna, at dances. Very often […]...
36. Music in our life Can you think of a day without music? We can hear music everywhere: in the streets and at home, over the radio and on TV, in the shops and in the parks. People all over the world are fond of music. They listen to music, they dance to music, they learn to play musical instruments. […]...
37. How Scotland fought for its independence In 1286 the king of Scotland died. About ten barons wanted to become the king of Scotland. They asked Edward the First of England to decide the question. He came with a strong army and said that he was the overlord of Scotland since that time. Then he chose John Balliol to be the king […]...
38. Описание человека – Description of a person Speaking about this person, I should say that I mentioned smile and eyes when I saw her one day. Her eyes are grey with a green colour that makes the orbs just a tad lighter. The eyes are opened to the soul of any person but in this case they lead you not only to […]...
39. Наш дом и квартира – Our House And Flat Я живу в новом девятиэтажном доме по улице Пушкинской. Перед домом находится детская площадка и небольшой садик. Нам нравится проводить там время. Наша квартира расположена на третьем этаже. Она очень комфортабельная. У нас есть все современные удобства, такие как центральное отопление, электричество, газ, холодная и горячая вода и телефон. В нашей квартире три комнаты: гостиная […]...
40. My work at the foreign trade company Hello, my name is Maxim Sviridov. I work as a manager at the “Star tour” company. It is Russian company which works on the business travel market. Two weeks ago I was sent by the administration of our company to London where I studied the English travel companies, their traditions, their marketing and management. Now […]...