An Episode from the History of Ukraine – Эпизод из истории Украины

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1. An Outstanding Event in Ukrainian History – Знаменательное событие в истории Украины There are such events in the life of every country that are kept through the passing centuries. Ukraine has a long history which reflects different stages of its historical development, numerous periods of its prosperity and decay. For a long period our country lived under the rule of Poland, Lithuania and Russia. Ukraine formed part […]...
2. An Episode from the History of the USA – Эпизод из истории США The most prominent episode from the history of the USA is the formation of the state itself. The growing independence and economic strength of colonies disturbed Great Britain. The colonies were viewed as a source of raw materials and a market for England alone. After the Seven Years’ War (1756-1763) the British Government increased its […]...
3. An Episode from the History of Great Britain – Эпизод из истории Великобритании Britain has a very rich history. But I’d like to talk about Roman invasion of this country. In 55 B. C. a Roman army of 10 000 men crossed the Channel and invaded Britain. The Celts who inhabited Britain saw their ships approaching and rushed to attack the invaders in the sea as they were […]...
4. Constitution of Ukraine – Конституция Украины The Constitution of Ukraine was adopted of the 28 lh of June 1996. It became an important event in the life of the Ukranian people. We may say with the full confidence that our country has long-standing constitutional traditions. From the history of Ukraine we know that the first Constitu­tion was written by hetman Philip […]...
5. Geographical Position of Ukraine – Географическое положение Украины Ukraine is situated in the south-east of Europe. The territory of Ukraine is 603,700 square kilometres. It borders on Russia, Belarus, Moldova, Czehia, Slovakia, Hungary, Poland and Romania. The territory of Ukraine is mostly flat. There are the Carpathian Mountains in the west and the Crimean Mountains in the south, but they are not high. […]...
6. Climate of Ukraine – Климат Украины The climate of Ukraine is moderate. Summer is hot and dry with occasional rains and thunderstorms. Winter is rather mild without severe frosts but with снегопады everywhere. The rivers and lakes freeze in winter. Ukraine is rather a big country, that’s why its climate is different in various regions of it. Of course, the hottest […]...
7. Достопримечательности Украины/ Places of Interest in Ukraine На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Places of Interest in Ukraine Достопримечательности Украины Ukraine is one of the oldest and most beautiful countries in East Europe. In ancient times it was known as Kievan Rus, which is why its current capital is named Kiev. The country has a fascinating history and rich culture. Apart […]...
8. Bohdan Khmelnitskiy The history of the Ukrainian state is the history of national movement for liberty and independence. Any movement has its heroes, Bohdan Khmelnitskiy is one of them. He was born in 1595 and he is known as a public figure, a general and the Ukrainian Hetman from 1649. Bohdan Khmelnitskiy was a well-educated brilliant man […]...
9. Ukraine (2) Ukraine is a rich agricultural, industrial and mining region in south-eastern Europe. It is an independent democratic state. Its population is about 52 mln people. The capital of Ukraine is Kiev. Ukraine have its own armed forces and maintains its own diplomatic relations with foreign countries. Ukraine covers about 603,700 sq. km, being larger than […]...
10. Ukraine Ukraine is a rich agricultural, industrial and mining region in south-eastern Europe. It is an independent democratic state. Its population is about 52 mln people. The capital of Ukraine is Kiev. Ukraine has its own armed forces, and maintains its own diplomatic relations with foreign countries. Ukraine covers about 603.700 sq. km being larger than […]...
11. Bohdan Khmelnitskiy – Богдан Хмельницкий Bohdan Khmelnytsky was born in 1596 and died in 1657 in Chyhyryn. He was Hetman of the Zaporozhian Host from 1648 to 1657, a founder of Hetman state (1648–1782). His father served as an officer under the Polish crown of hetman S. Zolkiewski and his mother was a Cossack descent. Bohdan Khmelnytsky completed his schooling […]...
12. Geographical Position of Ukraine Ukraine is situated in the south-east of Europe. It borders on Russia, Belarus, Moldova, Slovakia, Hungary, Poland and Romania. The area of Ukraine is 603,700 sq. km. The territory of Ukraine is mostly flat. There are the Carpathian Mountains in the west and the Crimean Mountains in the south, but they are not high. The […]...
13. Foreign Affairs of Ukraine – Украинские международные отношения Ukraine has different relations with many countries of the world. We have wide relations with Canada, the USA, Great Britain and other countries. Recently a great number of various joint ventures and economic, cultural and political projects have appeared in Ukraine. Our specialists in different scientific fields improve their qualification abroad. We also have programs […]...
14. Outstanding Events from the History of America – 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 of the world after the explorer. At the beginning of the 17th century European colonies were founded on the territory of the modern USA. In […]...
15. Перевод слова Russia Russia – Россия Перевод слова Resident of Russia – лицо, постоянно проживающее в России cities throughout Russia – города по всей России to make a tour of Russia – путешествовать по России He feels homesick for Russia. Он скучает по России. They executed Russia’s imperial family in 1918. Императорская семья в России была казнена в […]...
16. Climate of Ukraine The climate of Ukraine is determined by its geographical location. Ukraine’s territory lies in the temperate belt. In general the country’s climate is climate is temperately continental, being subtropical only on the southern coast of the Crimea. The differences in climate are caused by many factors: the latitude, relief, altitude and proximity to seas and […]...
17. From the history of New York – Из истории Нью-Йорка The first European explorer who saw Manhattan Island was Giovanni da Verrazano, an Italian merchant who was in the service of the French king, Francis I. The date was April, 1524. Today a bridge which carries his name, the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, is one of the city’s most impressive sights. It is the longest suspension bridge […]...
18. Brief History of the USA – Краткая история США The history of the USA dates back only to the 15th century. In the 15th century there was no USA at all. The present territory of the USA was divided among some countries. In the 15th — 16th centuries some territory of the USA belonged to Great Britain (northern and western lands); southern parts (California, […]...
19. Kiev Kiev is the capital of our country. It is the largest city in the Ukraine. More than three million people live there. Kiev was founded more than 1500 years ago. It is the political, economic, industrial and cultural centre of our country. There are many factories in Kiev. They make different products. In Kiev there […]...
20. History of Saint Petersburg – История Санкт-Петербурга St. Petersburg is the second largest city in Russia and one of the most beautiful cities in the world. It was founded in 1703 by Peter the Great as the “Window on Europe”. St. Petersburg was the capital of Russia from 1712 till 1918. The city was built on the swampy land at the mouth […]...
21. Environmental Protection in Ukraine – Защита окружающей среды в Украине The protection of nature has become one of the most burning problems of the 21st century. The Earth provides people with mineral resources, rivers, forests, fields – everything that makes the foundation of industrial and agricultural production. Why does all this want protection? Because people often do things which pollute land and waters greatly. It’s […]...
22. The Russian Federation The Russian Federation is the largest country in the world. Its total area is about 17 million square kilometers. It occupies most of Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. Russia is bordered by Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Litva, Belarus, the Ukraine, Azerbaijan and China. Russian Federation is located on two plains, the Great Russian Plain and the […]...
23. Moscow (9) One of the world’s greatest cities, Moscow (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 Russia […]...
24. Commonwealth of Independent States – Содружество Независимых Государств – СНГ The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) is a confederation, or alliance, created by Russia, Ukraine and Byelorussia. Up to 2005 it consisted of 11 former Soviet Republics: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan. Turkmenistan discontinued permanent membership as of August 26,2005 and is now an associate member. The creation […]...
25. Moscow. History – Москва. История It is not known when Moscow was first settled. The first recorded reference to the town is in an early Russian historical chronicle under the year 1147. At that time, Moscow was a possession of Yuri Dolgoruky, a Russian prince who ruled the surrounding region. The town lay on important land and water trade routes, […]...
26. The History of Moscow In 1147, when Moscow was mentioned in Russian history for the first time, it was a part of the principality of Suzdal’; the date of its foundation is unknown. The little village developed into a sprawling city and in 1295 it became the capital of the newly established principality of Moscow. Growth was especially rapid […]...
27. Образование в Украине/ Education In Ukraine На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Education In Ukraine Образование в Украине Every country has its own established system of education. Education in Ukraine receives special attention from government and other state or private educational institutions. It is free and compulsory for children aged 6 to 15. Most children start attending a primary school […]...
28. The History of St. Petersburg – История Санкт-Петербурга Peter the Great founded the city as St. Petersburg in 1703. He had visited Western Europe and wanted to bring Western culture and technology to Russia. He made St. Petersburg his “window to the West” a showcase for his efforts to westernise Russian life. Western architects played an important role in the city’s construction. In […]...
29. Education in Ukraine – Образование в Украине Every country has its own established system of education. Education in Ukraine receives special attention from government and other state or private educational institutions. It is free and compulsory for children aged 6 to 15. Most children start attending a primary school at the age of 6. However, there are a number of pre-school opportunities. […]...
30. Рождество в Украине/ Christmas In Ukraine На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Christmas In Ukraine Рождество в Украине Christmas is a beautiful winter holiday. In Ukraine they believe that how you celebrate Christmas, so you will spend the year. It is the most important religious holiday in the country along with Epiphany and Easter. According to the Orthodox Church, Christmas […]...
31. Праздники в Украине/ Holidays In Ukraine На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Holidays In Ukraine Праздники в Украине Every country has its own holidays and traditions of celebrating them. Ukrainians love national holidays and regularly observe them. Although there are many holidays in the country, I’d like to tell you about the most memorable dates and events. Each year begins […]...
32. European Union The European Union or the EU is an intergovernmental and supranational union of 25 European countries, known as member states. The European Union was established under that name in 1992 by the Treaty on European Union, the Maastricht Treaty. However, many aspects of the Union existed before that date through a series of predecessor relationships, […]...
33. The United States of America. History. – Соединенные Штаты Америки. История The history of this land is long. In prehistoric times hunters moved from Siberia to Alaska by land. Gradually they advanced southwards and settled all over North and South America. Each tribe developed its own language and customs. In 1492 Christopher Columbus sailed from Spain across the Atlantic Ocean. Instead of reaching India as he […]...
34. Перевод слова union Union – союз, объединение Перевод слова A gracious union of excellence and strength – привлекательное сочетание мастерства и силы customs union – таможенный союз union of sets – объединение множеств Soviet Union – Советский Союз They live in perfect Union. Они живут в полном согласии. Their Union was blessed with three children. Бог послал им […]...
35. Sorochinsky Fair В топике Сорочинская ярмарка описывается не знаменитое произведение Николая Васильевича Гоголя, а современная ярмарка, проводимая в последнюю декаду августа каждого года и широко известная за пределами Полтавы. Сорочинская ярмарка собирает очень много участников и посетителей из ближайших и дальних деревень, а также из разных уголков Украины, России, Польши, Болгарии и многих других стран. Здесь же […]...
36. Перевод слова admit Admit – допускать, соглашаться, признаваться, сознаваться Перевод слова To admit a claim – признать справедливость претензии to admit light – пропускать свет to admit to the country – разрешить въезд в страну This, I Admit, is true. Это, надо признать, является правдой. She was Admitted to the university. Ее приняли в университет. The manager Admitted […]...
37. A Brief History of Oxford city Топик Краткая история Оксфорда рассказывает о том, как появился Оксфордский Университет. Этот очень древний город был основан в 9-ом веке, а Университет появился в 12-ом веке. Оксфорд – старейший англоязычный университет в мире, а также первый университет в Великобритании. Входит в группу “старинных университетов” Великобритании и Ирландии. Oxford was founded in the 9th century when […]...
38. Russia (5) Russia is one of the largest countries in the world. It occupies about one-seventh part of dry land. It is situated in Europe and Asia. Its total area is over 17 million square kilometers. The country is washed by many seas and oceans. There are different types of climate on the territory of the country. […]...
39. The History of Nuclear Bomb Creation – История создания ядерной бомбы The first nuclear weapons were created by the United States, with assistance from the United Kingdom and Canada, during World War II as part of the top-secret Manhattan Project. While the first nuclear weapons were developed primarily out of fear that Nazi Germany would first develop them, they eventually used against the Japanese cities of […]...
40. Moscow (8) Moscow was first mentioned in the records dated back to the year 1147. Thus, Prince Yuri Dolgoruky founded it more than eight centuries ago. Historians have accepted the year 1147 as the start of Moscow’s history. As for me, all the people who have come to Moscow should see the Kremlin and Red Square. The […]...