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1. Andrei Sakharov – Андрей Сахаров Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov, an outstanding scientist and public figure, was born on the 21st of May, 1921, into the family of teachers. He graduated from Moscow University in 1942. In 1947 he defended his thesis for the degree of Candidate of Science. In 1953 he defended his Doctorate thesis and was elected member of the […]...
2. A. Sakharov – А. Сахаров Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov, an outstanding scientist and public figure, was born in 1921. The biography of A. Sakharov as one of the “secret” authorities in thermonuclear physics mainly falls on the times of the “thaw” In 1948 he began serious work on hydrogen bomb and while working on the problem he came to the conclusion […]...
3. Значение идиомы for the sake of [for the sake of] or [for one’s sake] {adv. phr.} On behalf of; forthe benefit of. For the sake of truth and freedom, Dr. Sakharov, the Soviet dissident, was willing to be banished from Moscow. “Doit for my sake, please!” Tom begged....
4. 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 […]...
5. Pyotr Kapitsa P. Kapitsa, an outstanding Soviet physicist, was born in Kronstadt in the family of a general in 1894. He graduated from the Petrograd Polytechnic Institute in 1919. Kapitsa took a great interest in physics while still at the institute. In 1921 Kapitsa was sent to England on Lenin’s instructions to renew scientific contacts. He worked […]...
6. Перевод слова human Human – человеческий, человек Перевод слова Human being – человек, человеческое существо the human race – род людской human evolution – эволюция человека Human Rights – права человека Human life is sacred. Человеческая жизнь неприкосновенна. To err is Human. Человеку свойственно ошибаться. Human beings are very imitative. Люди по своей природе хорошо умеют подражать....
7. Перевод слова bomb Bomb – бомба; провал Перевод слова Air bomb – авиационная бомба nuclear bomb – ядерная бомба burst of a bomb – взрыв бомбы We exploded the nuclear Bomb. Мы взорвали ядерную бомбу. I Bombed my midterm. Я завалил экзамены первой сессии. A Bomb went off downtown. Бомба ушла в центр города....
8. Moscow (6) Moscow is the capital of Russia. It is one of the biggest and most beautiful cities in the world. Moscow is a modern city now. The population of the city is about 9.8 million people. Moscow is a political centre, where the government of our country works. Moscow was founded in 1147 by Yuri Dolgoruky. […]...
9. Martin Luther King Martin Luther King was a clergyman and one of the most prominent members of the civil rights movement. He was born of January 15, 1929. He became famous in the 19500 and 1960-es through opposition to racial segregation in the USA. King promoted non-violent methods of opposition such as boycotts or sit-ins. In 1963 he […]...
10. Перевод слова outstanding Outstanding – выдающийся, знаменитый; неуплаченный, просроченный Перевод слова An outstanding writer – знаменитый писатель outstanding intelligence – выдающийся ум outstanding debt – непогашенная задолженность outstanding account – неоплаченный счет On the whole, the book is Outstanding. В целом книга выдающаяся. There are some problems still Outstanding. Некоторые проблемы все еще ждут своего решения. She had […]...
11. Перевод слова scientist Scientist – ученый, научный работник Перевод слова Research scientist – научный сотрудник scientist of worldwide reputation – ученый с мировым именем nuclear scientist – ученый-ядерщик political scientist – ученый-политолог Marie Curie was a great Scientist in her own right Мария Кюри и сама была выдающимся ученым You have a duty as a Scientist to communicate […]...
12. Government – Правительство Moscow is governed by a City Soviet (City Council) of about 500 deputies elected to five-year terms. Each deputy represents an election district called a ward. Before 1990, only one candidate ran for election in each ward. The candidate was elected unless most voters crossed his or her name off the ballot. In the March […]...
13. Moscow (2) Moscow is the capital of Russia. It was not always the capital. In ancient times the capitals of Russ were also Kiev and Novgorod. Later Peter the Great built Saint-Petersburg, it became the new Russian capital. In the XX century during the Civil war the first Soviet government moved to Moscow. Moscow is one of […]...
14. Биография Джона Кеннеди на английском языке. Biography of John Kennedy On November 22, 1963, when he was hardly past his first thousand days in office, John Fitzgerald Kennedy was killed by an assassin’s bullets as his motorcade wound through Dallas, Texas. Kennedy was the youngest man elected President; he was the youngest to die. Of Irish descent, he was born in Brookline, Massachusetts, on May […]...
15. Mikhail Lomonosov Mikhail Lomonosov is the father of the Russian sciences and outstanding poet, the founder of Russian literature. Lomonosov was born in 1711 in Arhangelsk province. He liked to spend his time fishing with his father. He began to read himself then he was a little boy. He wanted to study and when he was 19 […]...
16. Перевод слова peace Peace – мир, покой, мирный Перевод слова Peace in the home – мир и спокойствие в доме peace of mind – душевный покой peace with honour – почетный мир May he rest in Peace! Мир праху его! He wants to be left in Peace. Он хочет, чтобы его оставили в покое. The Peace talks look […]...
17. Перевод слова safe Safe – безопасный, благополучный; сейф Перевод слова Safe from criticism – застрахованный от критики safe place – безопасное место to break a safe – взломать сейф Is it Safe to walk here? Тут безопасно гулять? We came back Safe and sound. Мы вернулись целыми и невредимыми. Is this beach Safe for bathing? На этом пляже […]...
18. Mikhail Sholokhov Sholokhov, an outstanding Russian Soviet novelist, was born in the Kamensk region of Russia, in the ‘land of the Cossacks’ – in stanitsa Veshenskaya. His father was at times a farmer, cattle trader. His mother was illiterate but learned to read and write in order to correspond with her son. Sholokhov began writing at 17. […]...
19. The Life of a Great Mathematician. (Nina Karlovna Bari) Nina Karlovna Bari is a great example of a woman who contributed to mathematics. Nina Bari provided the advancement of the theory of trigonometry. She dedicated her life to solving theory functions. Once Bari solved many questions regarding trigonometric series, she shared her findings with many students and colleagues through teaching, lecturing, and giving seminars. […]...
20. Биография Мартина Лютера Кинга на английском языке. Biography of Martin Luther King Martin Luther King was a clergyman and one of the most prominent members of the civil rights movement in the 20th century. He was born on January 15, 1929. He became famous in the 1950 and 1960’s through opposition to racial segregation in the United States of America. King promoted non-violent methods of opposition such […]...
21. Значение идиомы put to rights [put to rights] or [set to rights] {v. phr.}, {informal} To put ingood order; clean up. It took the company a long time to put theoffice to rights after the fire. It took Mrs. Smith an hour to setthe room to rights after the party....
22. Значение идиомы right [right] See: ALL RIGHT, ALL RIGHT FOR YOU, DEAD TO RIGHTS, GIVEONE’S RIGHT ARM, HEART IN THE RIGHT PLACE, IN THE RIGHT, PLAY ONE’SCARDS RIGHT, PUT TO RIGHTS or SET TO RIGHTS, SERVE RIGHT, TO RIGHTS....
23. United Nations Membership Membership is open to all peace – loving nations. Today there are about 200 countries in the UN – only very few have not become members. Switzerland joined the UN in 2002 because the Swiss always wanted to be neutral. The main parts of the UN There are 5 main parts in this organization: […]...
24. Права человека/ Human Rights На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Human Rights Права человека Modern society is democratic and humanist and people in it are free and have definite rights. Human rights were established by United Nations and confirmed by declaration; these rights defend human dignity and freedom. It is very strange that universal community needed thousands of […]...
25. Rabbits Ph. D. Thesis Rabbit’s Ph. D. Thesis: A Parable for Graduate Students Scene: It’s a fine sunny day in the forest, and a rabbit is sitting outside his burrow, tippy-tapping on his typewriter. Along comes a fox, out for a walk. Fox: “What are you working on?” Rabbit: “My thesis.” Fox: “Hmmm. What’s it about?” Rabbit: “Oh, I’m […]...
26. The olympic Games (2) Топик Олимпийские игры (2) продолжает рассказывать интересную историю возникновения самых знаменитых спортивных игр в мире. Из этого топика вы узнаете о девизах, логотипах и символах-талисманах двух Олимпийских Игр, проведенных в России: в Москве и в Сочи. The Olympic Games are an international sports festival that began in ancient Greece. In those days Greek games took […]...
27. Перевод слова deprive Deprive – отбирать, отнимать, лишать Перевод слова To deprive of self-control – лишить самообладания deprive of – отбирать deprive of colour – обесцвечивать deprive of citizenship – лишить гражданства You cannot Deprive me of my rights. Ты не можешь лишить меня моих прав. The hot sun Deprived the flowers of water. Солнце иссушило цветы....
28. Sergey Korolev Sergey Pavlovich Korolev was the Founder of Practical Cosmonautics. Academician Korolev is a famous scientist and a founder of practical cosmonautics. He was the chief constructor of the first Earth sputniks and spaceships. Korolev was born in 1906 in the small Ukrainian town of Zhitomir into a family of teachers. He spent his childhood with […]...
29. Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) Thomas Jefferson, one of the American Presidents of the past, wasborn in Virginia in 1743. When he was 14 years old, his fatherdied and the young boy was left to choose for himself what to do. Jefferson studied literature and languages. He also studied to bea lawyer, and later he wrote many of the Virginia […]...
30. Значение идиомы safe and sound [safe and sound] {adj. phr.} Not harmed; not hurt; safe and notdamaged. The package arrived safe and sound. The childrenreturned from their trip safe and sound. Compare: WITH A WHOLE SKIN....
31. Congress of the USA – Конгресс США The legislative branch of national government consists of two houses – the Senate and the House of Representatives – each with a different role, different powers, and a different electoral procedure. The House of Representatives is the institution of the federal government. The states are divided into congressional districts or constituencies of roughly equal size […]...
32. Helpful advice for travellers Helpful advice for travellers: If you are going to get on a commercial flight, take a bomb with you. BECAUSE: What are the odds of TWO guys being on the SAME PLANE at the SAME TIME with a bomb?...
33. Значение идиомы play safe [play safe] or [play it safe] {v. phr.}, {informal} To be verycareful; accept small gains or none to avoid loss; avoid danger forthe sake of safety. He got tired as the game went on, and began toplay safe. Tom didn’t know what the other driver would do, so heplayed it safe and stopped his own […]...
34. Значение идиомы sit on a bomb [sit on a bomb] or [bombshell] {v. phr.}, {informal} To be inpossession of anything that is potentially disastrous or dangerous. The finance department will be sitting on a bomb unless it finds away to cut overhead expenses....
35. About myself (5) Let me introduce myself. My full name is Andrei Andreevich Ivanov. I was named after my father and I am very happy about it. I was born on April, 7, 1981 in Moscow. I come from the family of office workers. I am an only child in the family. I am a pupil of the […]...
36. 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 […]...
37. Famous people of Great Britain – Знаменитые люди Великобритании Great Britain is very rich with outstanding people and always was. There are lots of famous British musicians, sportsmen, scientists, writers, explorers and so on. One of the most important people of the mankind was Charles Darwin, who was a great explorer, scientist and a writer. He has travelled around the world carefully studying the […]...
38. 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 […]...
39. Значение идиомы to be on the safe side [to be on the safe side] {adv. phr.} To take extra precautions;reduce or eliminate the possibility of a mistake, an error, or evendanger. Dad always keeps his valuables in a bank’s safe depositbox, just to be on the safe side. Compare: JUST IN CASE....
40. UN Peace-keeping Forces Топик Миротворческие силы ООН рассказывает о деятельности Организации Объединенных Наций, направленной на создание условий для установления прочного мира в странах, переживающих тот или иной конфликт. Миротворческая деятельность является одним из инструментов ООН по поддержанию международного мира и безопасности. Peace-keeping is one of the ways the UN help to maintain international peace and security. In the […]...