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1. Composition on the Fable of M. Twain The Moral of fables, found out by cat, each of us can understand in his own way. I understand its so: each person reflects any work of art, whether painting, music or something else through himself and as a result sees there what he is capable to see or what he wants to see. In […]...
2. The Renaissance The Renaissance or the revival of learning was the period then european culture was at it’s high. It lasted from the 14’th centure till 17’th centure, and was coursed by complex economic situation and social conditions. The feudal system was been shuttled by the bourgeoisie, thich was getting stronger and stronger. It was more profitable […]...
3. Customs and traditions of english speaking countries Every country and every nation has it’s own traditions and customs. It’s very important to know traditions and customs of different people. it will help you toknow more about the history and life of different nations and countries. One cannot speak about england without speaking about it’s traditions and customs. They are very important in […]...
4. British Commonwealth The British Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 49 independent states that have been or still are ruled by Britain. Independent states are “full members of the Commonwealth”. Among these states are Barbados, Australia, Kenya, Nigeria, India, Singapore, New Zealand, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Cyprus, etc. Dependent territories (colonies + […]...
5. Кем я буду в 2020 году? – Who will I in 2020? I am in the 7 “A” grade in secondary school No. 1 in the Orenburg region in the village Akbulak. I am 13 years old. I thought, and decided to tell what could be with me in 2020. And that`s what I thought. In 2020, perhaps I will live in the capital of our country, […]...
6. Yugoslavia and Hungary Other Soviet Bloc countries have also had an uneasy time creating new work in an atmosphere of political turmoil, but the Yugoslavian filmmaker Emir Kusturica created a sensation with Otac na sluzbenom putu (When Father Was Away on Business, 1985), in which a man is arrested for a chance political remark and thrown into prison; […]...
7. U. K. political system The U. K of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a parliamentary democracy with a constitutional monarch, Queen Elizabeth II as head of state. The organs of government are : Parliament, the executive and the judiciary. The legislature, Parliament, is the supreme authority. It comprises 2 chambers – the House of Lords and House of […]...
8. Ivan Franko (1856-1916) Ivan Franko was born on the 27lh of August 1856 in Drohobych county, Galicia. The son of the village blacksmith Ivan graduated from gymnasium in 1875 and began to study classical philology, Ukrainian Language and literature at Lviv University. His first literary works were published in the student’s magazine. Franko’s political and publishing activities attracted […]...
9. The working day of an engineer One of my friend, Dmity Shevelev, lives in Vladivostok now though he was born in Nakhodka. Some years ago he graduated from the one of our institutions and became an engineer. Now he lives near his office. He usually walks there. He works on weekdays. I can’t say that he work hard, but all his […]...
10. The United Kingdom and Northern Ireland The United Kingdom and Northern Ireland is situated on the British Isles. The British Isles consist of two large islands, Great Britain and Ireland, and about five thousand small islands. Their total area is over 244 000 square kilometers. The United Kingdom is made up of four countries: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Their […]...
11. Чрезвычайные ситуации – Emergency Situations Too much attention is drawn to global disasters such as tsunami and earthquakes these days as they used to be rather frequent at the beginning of a new millenium and were caused by the Global Warming and the Greenhouse Effect. Even though the situation has changed significantly and such disasters occur rarely nowadays, the government`s […]...
12. Travelling in Britain One of the first things a foreigner notices about British railways is the platforms. They are higher than in most parts of the world. The platform is almost on a level with the floor of the carriages. This makes it a little easier to get in and out of the carriage with your luggage. The […]...
13. The political system of Great Britain Great Britain is a parliamentary monarchy. It means that there is a Queen (or King) and the Parliament. The Queen has almost no power in the country. Her powers are limited by the Parliament. Laws are made by the Parliament. The Queen is only a formal ruler: she reigns but does not rule. In fact […]...
14. How to overcomes the aging of the native population of the developed countries? Demography as a science has been underestimated for many years. However, this attitude has changed dramatically at the beginning of the 21st century, when the World Community faced the problem of aging and the decrease in native population of developed countries, as the consequence of world political and economical processes. According to UNO statistics, by […]...
15. The British Parliament and the electoral System Британский парламент состоит из Палаты общин и Палаты лордов, а королева является его главой. Палата общин играет ведущую роль в законотворческом процессе. Она состоит из членов парламента (ЧП), каждый из которых является представителем определенного округа в Англии, Шотландии, Уэльсе и Северной Ирландии. Членов парламента избирают на общих или промежуточных выборах, если возникает вакансия вследствие смерти […]...
16. The vacation situation in America Ah, vacation. The sand, the surf. The mountains and hiking. The city streets and sidewalk cafes. I need a vacation. That’s what most of the Americans think, but don’t do. They have heard all the sayings: location is a great way to relax, recharge and come away with a fresh perspective that can drive your […]...
17. Хорошие качества человека – What traits of character I appreciate most of all? The burning issues of modern world are various, but the most burning ones are the moral and spiritual. The relationship of people and the relations of the countries depend on the solution of these problems. It is necessary to solve the problems on the international scene, economic, ecological and educational as well. The answers to […]...
18. Политическая система Великобритании – UK Political System Соединенное Королевство Великобритании и Северной Ирландии – конституционная монархия. Власть королевы, Елизаветы II, не абсолютна. Эта власть ограничена парламентом. Законодательная власть – парламент – состоит из палаты лордов и палаты общин. Исполнительная власть состоит из центрального правительства, то есть премьер-министра и кабинета министров, которые несут ответственность за принятие решений и управление государственной политикой. Судебная власть […]...
19. The Enlightment The history of England and second part of the 17’th centure, and during the 18’th centure was marked by British colonial, expression and struggle for the leading role in cowers. The writters and philosofists of this age protested against the sovivals of feodalizm in thich they saw the main evil of this time. Man they […]...
20. William Shakespeare Shakespeare is the most famous British playwright in history. People know his name in almost every country in the world. But who exactly was William Shakespeare? That is the question! Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon on 23 April, 1564. Families were big in those days. William had seven brothers and sisters. But his parent’s weren’t […]...
21. Мечты и счастье – одно ли это и тоже? – Dreams and Happiness – is it the same? Everybody likes dreaming. There is no man is the vorld who doesen`t like to dream. Some people dream of a life success, wealth and money, others wish to be healthy and dream of happines in their familes. And I belong to those people who like dreaning. The more people feel happiness the brighter, lighter and […]...
22. Great Britain The United Kingdom and Northern Ireland is situated on the British Isles. The British Isles consist of two large islands, Great Britain and Ireland, and about five thousand small islands. Their total area is over 244 000 square kilometers. The United Kingdom is made up of four countries: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Their […]...
23. Turkey cinema In Turkey, director Yilmaz Güney began his career as an actor and screenwriter until his political activism landed him in jail. Emerging from prison after eighteen months, he turned to acting full time and rapidly became a popular Bogart-like action hero in low-budget genre films. In 1966, he turned to directing, with his first important […]...
24. 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 […]...
25. Політична ситуація в Україні і за кордоном. The Political Situation in Ukraine and abroad Серйозна економічна криза в Україні дуже впливає на політичну ситуацію в ній. Українське суспільство зараз поділяється на тих, хто вірить, що економічні реформи повинні бути продовжені, і на тих, хто вважає, що цей курс повинний бути змінений. Багато політиків критикують український уряд за його нездатність вирішувати невідкладні економічні проблеми, серед яких – ріст безробіття, затримка […]...
26. Tourism and its history Tourism can be defined as the act of travel for the purpose of recreation, and the provision of services for this act. A tourist is someone who travels at least eighty kilometres (fifty miles) from home for the purpose of recreation, as defined by the World Tourism Organization (a United Nations body). A more comprehensive […]...
27. Washington Washington, (D. C.) is the capital of the United States of America. It is situated on the left bank of the Potomac river, between the states of Maryland and Virginia, it is outside the jurisdiction of any state and subjects only to the control of the Federal Congress. Washington was founded in 1791, the city […]...
28. “Путешествия Гулливера” Джонатана Свифта – Gulliver`s Travels by Jonathan Swift This well-written book is the best satire in the English literature. The main character, Gulliver, finds himself in Lilliput country where little people live. Gulliver after a while has to run out of the country. On the following journey he appears among the giants. The third trip is to the land of the philosophers and […]...
29. The Pleasure Of Travelling Unlike his counterpart in Europe, it seems the U. S. worker has his Job on the brain even when the time has come to decompress, be it at home or on vacation. Despite the evident benefits to the economy and overall productivity, is it worth it? The average vacation time in America is 12 days […]...
30. Nowadays TV Nowadays TV has become a great part of our live. Many people all over the world come home after work or school and first they do is turning their TV sets on. Is it bad or good? Lets discuss some advantages and disadvantages of TV. On the one hand television is doing a lot of […]...
31. A brief guide around Russia Russia is the land of contrasts: geographically, economically, mentally, etc. And this fact attracts lots of tourists to our Motherland. So, I`d like to present a brief recommendation for visitors. Northwest Russia. Whether it`s for a night out, day trip or weekend away with family, Russian Northwest has a wealth of attractions to inspire you. […]...
32. Political System The United Kingdom of Great Britain З’єднане Королівство Великобританії і Північної Ірландії – конституційна монархія. Влада королеви, Єлизавети II, не абсолютна. Ця влада обмежена парламентом. Законодавча влада – парламент – складається з палати лордів і палати громад. Виконавча влада складається з центрального уряду, тобто прем’єр-міністра і кабінету міністрів, що несуть відповідальність за прийняття рішень і керування державною політикою. Судова влада незалежна […]...
33. One of the world’s great cities, Moscow (Russian Moskva) One of the world’s great cities, Moscow (Russian Moskva) is the capital of Russia. Since it was first mentioned in chronicles of 1147, Moscow has played a vital role in Russian history; indeed the history of the city and of the Russian nation are closely interlinked. Today Moscow is not only the political centre of […]...
34. Consumer society: problems and solutions Shopping is an important part of our life. But frequently there appears the following question. ‘Do we live to shop or shop to live?”‘ And it is always followed by the issue about money. Is it a pleasure for people to spend enormous sums of money on consumer goods or is i a hard work? […]...
35. Jonathan Swift. (1667-1745) JS was the greatest of English satiriste. His better satire at the contempro-rary social order in jeneral and an the policy of English government towards in particular. That’s why the Irish people considered Swift the champion in the struggle for the wealthy and freedom of their country. JS was born in Dublin, but he came […]...
36. Эпизод из истории Украины – An Episode from the History of Ukraine Мне бы хотелось рассказать об одном из эпизодов истории Украины. Во время войны за независимость украинского народа в 1648-1654 годах военачальники поняли, что без военной помощи России окончательная победа над Польшей невозможна. Поэтому в 1648 году Богдан Хмельницкий обратился к России с просьбой принять Украину в ее состав. Царское правительство начало оказывать военную и экономическую […]...
37. Человек, с которым я бы хотел поговорить – The person I would like to speak to The person I would like to speak to. The question is interesting enough, and strange as it may seem it has made me thinking. . . I`ve never meditated on this theme before but when started, it appeared that there is quite a large number of questions which I could ask different people. I could […]...
38. З англіської мови Voting in Ukraine. Голосування в Україні Політична влада в Україні розділена на три галузі: виконавчу, законодавчу і судову. Верховна Рада, український парламент, є вищим законодавчим органом. Виконавча влада в Україні належить Президенту. І Президент, і члени Верховної Ради обираються. Вибори відбуваються кожні чотири роки. Усі громадяни України, що досягли вісімнадцяти років, мають право голосувати. Але тільки ті, хто досяг двадцяти одного […]...
39. Luis Buñuel Luis Buñuel remained a man without a country, continuing to make films for himself alone and seemingly trying to offend even his most ardent patrons. Buñuel’s vision of man and society is, in many ways, even more nihilistic than Bergman’s; after directing the brutal Los Olvidados (The Young and the Damned) in the slums of […]...
40. Learning languages The problem of learning languages is very important today. Foreign languages are socially demanded especially at the present time when the progress in science and technology has led to an explosion of knowledge and has contributed to an overflow of information. The total knowledge of mankind is known to double every seven years. Foreign languages […]...