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1. Holidays and Traditions in Russia and English-speaking Countries – Праздники и традиции в России и англоговорящих странах Holidays and Traditions in Russia and English-speaking Countries Every country has its national holidays, but there are also holidays that are common for many countries. New Year’s Day is the first holiday of each new year. In Russia it is the most popular holiday, but in Europe and America people pay more attention to Christmas. […]...
2. English-speaking countries Great Britain, USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand are English speaking countries. They are situated in different parts of the world and differ in many ways. The nature of these countries, their weather and climate and way of life of their people differ. Each coutry has it’s own history customs, traditions, its own national holidays. […]...
3. Англоговорящие страны/ English-Speaking Countries На английском языке Перевод на русский язык English-Speaking Countries Англоговорящие страны There are several countries in the world where English is a native language. These countries are the United Kingdom, the United States of America, Australia and New Zealand. It is also one of the official languages in Canada, the Irish Republic and the Republic […]...
4. “Английские традиции и обычаи” (British traditions and customs) Every nation becomes special by means of its own traditions and customs. There is no other nation that clings to the past with the tenacity of the British. They are really proud of their traditions, they cherish them. When we think of Britain we often think of people drinking white tea, eating fish and chips, […]...
5. English Traditions – Английские традиции (1) Every nation and every country has its own customs and traditions. In Britain traditions play a more important part in the life of the people than in other countries. Englishmen are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up. It has been the law for about three hundred years that all the theatres are […]...
6. Customs and Traditions Топик Обычаи и традиции познакомит вас с некоторыми английскими традициями, которые существуют до сих пор. Например, как и у нас, в Англии говорят про человека в плохом настроении: “Встал не с той ноги”. Древние британцы верили, что левая сторона связана с неприятностями, а “встать с левой ноги” – не предвещает ничего хорошего в течение дня. […]...
7. Customs and Traditions in Great Britain – Обычаи и традиции в Великобритании The English are reputed to be cold and reserved. In reality they are steady, easy-going and fond of sport. But these statements can’t be universal. Great Britain consists of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Inhabitants of all these parts have a lot of differences. For example, the Scots are not English. The Scots are […]...
8. The English Year В топике Английский год рассказывается, как англичане делят год на сезоны, и какие месяцы соответствуют каждому времени года. Например, зима в Англии – это ноябрь, декабрь, январь и февраль; весна – март и апрель; лето – май, июнь, июль и август; осень – сентябрь и октябрь. В Великобритании зимние месяцы холодные, идет снег и дождь. […]...
9. American Customs and Traditions – Обычаи и традиции в США Every nation has different customs and traditions, its own way of life. In Europe there are people who have lived in the same house and been in the same job for 20, 30 or more years. That’s not the American way of life. The Americans love change, they call it the spirit of adventure, a […]...
10. Новый год в разных странах/ New Year In Different Countries На английском языке Перевод на русский язык New Year In Different Countries Новый год в разных странах New Year is the most mysterious holiday of all. I’m sure everybody loves it, be it a child or an adult. At the same time it’s a truly international holiday, which is celebrated in different countries according to […]...
11. English Halloween Customs – Английские традиции Хэллоуина The celebration of All Saints Day or just Halloween takes place on October 31st. The tradition of Halloween began in the fifth century B. C. This day the Irish Celts celebrated their New Year at that time, because they organized their year according to the agricultural calendar and marked the transition from one year to […]...
12. British Traditions and Customs – Британские традиции и обычаи British nation is considered to be the most conservative in Europe. It is not a secret that every nation and every country has its own customs and traditions. In Great Britain people attach greater importance to traditions and customs than in other European countries. Englishmen are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up. […]...
13. Новогодние традиции/ New Year Traditions На английском языке Перевод на русский язык New Year Traditions Новогодние традиции New Year is the best of all holidays that I know. Different countries have different traditions of celebrating it. For example, in our country we have a two-week winter holiday. During this time we decorate the New Year tree, buy postcards and presents […]...
14. Традиции моей семьи/ Traditions Of My Family На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Traditions Of My Family Традиции моей семьи Family is an integral part of every person’s life. It is the most important social unit. A sense of stability and tradition, that family provides, can’t be replaced by anything or anyone. Perhaps, every family follows some special traditions that have […]...
15. English Traditions Топик Английские традиции рассказывает о глубокой привязанности британцев к своим традициям. Например, несмотря на холодную погоду, англичане отказываются от центрального отопления, так как предпочитают иметь в доме только работающий камин. До сих пор сохраняется традиционная средневековая одежда некоторых стражников и форма Конной гвардии XII века. Из топика вы узнаете о традициях, сохранившихся в Британском парламенте […]...
16. Holidays and traditions Every nation has its own customs and long-lived traditions. (Каждый народ имеет свои обычаи и долголетние традиции) There is a great number of exciting events which take place in every country throughout the year. (Есть большое количество волнующих событий, которые происходят в каждой стране на протяжении года) Traditions play a more important role in the […]...
17. “Американские традиции и обычаи” (American traditions and customs) The United States of America is the country with the most diverse cultures. As it is the land of immigrants, almost every nation of the world has contributed something to American traditions and customs. Some of them may seem quite strange and completely different from those of our native country. First of all we must […]...
18. English Traditions – Английские традиции (2) One of the most peculiar features of life in England which immediately strikes any visitor to this country is the cherishing and preserving of many traditions, sometimes very archaic as they may seem. Uniforms are not particularly characteristic of this fact. However, when one sees the warders at the Tower of London with their funny […]...
19. English Traditions – Английские традиции One of the most peculiar features of life in England which immediately strikes any visitor to this country is the cherishing and preserving of many traditions, sometimes very archaic as they may seem. Uniforms are not particularly characteristic of this fact. However, when one sees the warders at the Tower of London with their funny […]...
20. British Holidays Топик Британские праздники рассказывает о любимых англичанам праздниках. Их достаточно много: Новый Год – популярнее в Шотландии, чем в Англии, и каждый шотландец носит с собой маленький уголек “на счастье”; в День Святого Валентина все влюбленные обмениваются “валентинками”; в День Матери – дети и взрослые приезжают к своим матерям, чтобы выразить свою любовь и благодарность; […]...
21. Christmas Из топика Рождество вы узнаете о рождественских традициях Великобритании. Рождество – это христианский праздник, но в нем сочетаются и языческие, и христианские верования. Само слово “Рождество” произошло от “Christ’s mass” – “месса Христова” или церковное служение в честь Иисуса Христа. В Англии обязательно наряжают рождественскую елку, потому что в дохристианские времена, в Северной Европе, вечнозеленые […]...
22. Public holidays and celebrations in Great Britain Топик Государственные праздники и торжества в Великобритании – рассказывает о самых главных праздниках страны. Их всего шесть: Рождество, День рождественских подарков, Страстная (или Святая) пятница, Пасхальный понедельник, Весенний праздник (или Весенние банковские каникулы) и Августовский праздник (или Летние банковские каникулы). Большинство этих праздников имеют религиозное происхождение, но для значительной части населения они потеряли свое религиозное […]...
23. Перевод слова customs Customs – таможня Перевод слова Customs declaration – таможенная декларация customs evasion – уклонение от уплаты таможенных пошлин customs formalities – процедура таможенного контроля Customs officers validated our passports. Таможенники проверили наши паспорта. They cleared Customs. Они прошли таможенную очистку. We zipped through Customs in no time. Мы молнией прошли таможню. Также используется как мн. […]...
24. Going Through Customs Customs Officer: Your Passports, please. What is your Final destination? Ozkan: Los Angeles. Customs Officer: How long is your Stay? Ozkan: We’ll be there for a week. Customs Officer: What is the purpose of your trip? Ozkan: I’m going there on Business and my family is Accompanying me on vacation. Customs Officer: Who are you […]...
25. Traditions A man and a woman got married, and he told her : ” since you are my wife you should respect my traditions and habits…and i have 3 traditions. So, first tradition: On wednesdays i play football with my friends…no matter what..whether it snows or it rains…i dont care..i play football!! -Is it clear for […]...
26. Украинские традиции/ Ukrainian Traditions На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Ukrainian Traditions Украинские традиции Every country has its own customs and traditions, which were formed over centuries. Ukrainian traditions are interesting and versatile. They mean a lot for local people. Even young people eagerly respect and follow them. National traditions determine the way people live: their language, religion, […]...
27. Russian traditions В топике Русские традиции проводится сравнение традиций, присущих британцам и русским. Главное, что выделяет русских людей – их открытые сердца и гостеприимство, их золотые руки и трудолюбие, их терпеливость и вера в лучшее. Россия открыла миру тысячи имен всемирно известных поэтов, писателей, композиторов и ученых. Наша страна славится традиционными русскими ремеслами: палехскими шкатулками, красочными платками […]...
28. English throughout My Life – Английский язык в моей жизни To begin with, it should be mentioned that studying English has already become an inseparable part of my life. I am sure this language is like a “lucky ticket” to my future life. Ludwig Wittgenstein said, “The limits of my language are the limits of my Universe”. And that’s really so because knowledge of different […]...
29. Рождество в Англии/ Christmas In England На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Christmas In England Рождество в Англии For most people Christmas is one of the most cherished holidays during the year. As we know, in England it is celebrated on the 25th of December. However, the Christmas season officially starts four weeks before the holiday. This period of the […]...
30. Перевод слова tradition Tradition – традиция, обычай Перевод слова To fly in the face of tradition – бросать вызов традиции by tradition – по традиции the great traditions of the nation – великие традиции народа We started a new Tradition. Мы установили новую традицию. Personal liberty is the marrow of the American Tradition. Свобода личности – основополагающий момент […]...
31. Рождество в США/ Christmas in the USA Рождество в США Christmas in the USA В каждой стране свои традиции и обычаи празднования Рождества. В англо-говорящих странах Рождество празднуется 25 декабря. Этому дню предшествуют длительные приготовления: каждое здание на улице оформляется в сказочном стиле, покупаются открытки и подарки для членов семьи и друзей, на центральных площадях городов возводят вечнозеленые ели, повсюду слышны рождественские […]...
32. Традиции в России/ Traditions In Russia На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Traditions In Russia Традиции в России Every nation has its own culture and traditions. Russia is a unique country with a centuries-old history and long-established national customs. Although, it’s a well-developed country with a high level of culture, most holidays and traditions date back to pagan times. For […]...
33. My Favourite Holiday (2) В топике Мой любимый праздник (2) – я рассказываю о праздниках и о своей семье, которая живет, придерживаясь многих традиций. Если в каждой стране есть праздники, которыми гордится вся нация, то и каждая семья – это маленькая страна со своими традициями. Самый любимый праздник в нашей семье – Рождество, которое мы празднуем 25 декабря, а […]...
34. Family traditions – Семейные традиции “О себе” – все топики. Family traditions In every family there are different traditions. Family traditions help people to feel themselves part of the whole, strengthen the family unity and simply to enjoy happy memories. I think that the moments spent in the circle of your family are the most precious. We have a great […]...
35. Русские праздники и традиции/ Russian Holidays and Traditions На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Russian Holidays and Traditions Русские праздники и традиции There are lots of holidays and celebrations Russia both national and foreign. Even though many Russians celebrate world holidays, such as St. Valentine’s Day, April Fools, Halloween and others, there are a number of purely Russian national holidays, which are […]...
36. Почему я изучаю английский язык/ Why Do I Study English На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Why Do I Study English Почему я изучаю английский язык I have always been fond of foreign languages and since English is the most widespread language in the world I make every effort to master it. Of course, it’s not the only reason why I like studying it. […]...
37. “Рождество в Великобритании и Америке” (Christmas in Britain and America) Christmas is a favourite time of the year for many Christian people. It is celebrated by many cultures and religions. This is the holiday when families come together and celebrate the birth of Jesus, love, peace and kindness. Catholic Christmas is celebrated in Europe, Australia and America on the 25th of December. However all preparations […]...
38. Folk Customs and Rites – Народные обычаи и обряды Folk customs and rites arose in prehistoric times and evolved through the centuries blending with Christian rites. They can be divided into: (1) familial customs and rites, which consist of birth, marriage, and burial rites; (2) seasonal-productive customs and rites, which are tied to farming, herding, and hunting tasks; and (3) communal customs and rites, […]...
39. Рождество/ Christmas На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Christmas Рождество Christmas is one of the most important holidays in Christianity. A lot of people consider that Jesus Christ was born on this day many years ago. It’s a sacred festival that’s why orthodox believers gather in the churches to attend the feast rite on Christmas. My […]...
40. Studying English grammar First of all, grammar is a main component of any language in the world. Without grammar, you can’t understand, for example, the time of action whether it happened in the past or in the present. So, it has a fundamental role in the language. Really, it is beyond description how much important to know the […]...