Raising Teenagers

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1. Talking about CensorshipThe school that my daughter attends is trying to decide whether or not To ban certain books, which some parents think are Inappropriate. The school called a parents meeting To talk over the issue. At the meeting, one woman said: “The books on this list are Obscene! I don’t want my children reading that Filth!” ... Читать далее...
2. Тинейджеры/ TeenagersНа английском языке Перевод на русский язык Teenagers Тинейджеры My name is Maria and I’m a teenager. I’m 15 years old. In fact, children aged 13 to 19 are considered to be teenagers. In my opinion, it is one of the best periods of life. Although, there are, of course, some advantages and disadvantages of ... Читать далее...
3. Recovering After a SetbackCarl: Come on, let’s go. I have $500 Burning a hole in my pocket. Shelly: Where are we going? Carl: We’re going to the Track. I have a Tip on a Sure thing for one of this afternoon’s Races. This is exactly what I need after last week’s Setback. Shelly: You mean after losing all ... Читать далее...
4. Dealing with Time Changes in SchedulingDanny: Don’t bother looking for next year’s meeting Calendar. I’m still working on it. Tessa: What’s taking so long? Danny: This is my first time scheduling all of the major meetings for this company and I’m getting Thrown off by all of the things I have to Keep in mind. For instance, our Bylaws say ... Читать далее...
5. Getting and Making ThreatsRuth: I’m really glad you’re getting so much support from the public. Look at all of these bags of Fan mail. Carl: Only about half of that is fan mail. The rest is Hate mail. Ruth: Hate mail? Who would send you hate mail? Carl: Lots of people. People who are Disgruntled write to me ... Читать далее...
6. Перевод слова attendAttend — посещать, присутствовать Перевод слова To attend school — ходить в школу the meeting will be well attended — на собрании будет много народу to attend a party — присутствовать на вечеринке We Attend the same church. Мы ходим в одну церковь. She Attends class regularly. Она посещает занятия регулярно. It’s unlikely that she ... Читать далее...
7. Подростки/ TeenagersНа английском языке Перевод на русский язык Teenagers Подростки Adolescence is considered to be the most difficult period of life. Indeed, it’s the time when children start projecting their own opinion and want to behave like adults. However, for adults they are still children with childish aspirations. From the one hand, they are not children ... Читать далее...
8. Значение идиомы drop out[drop out] {v.} To stop attending; quit; stop; leave. In the middle of the race, Joe got a blister on his foot and had to drop out. Teenagers who drop out of high school have trouble finding jobs....
9. Getting Immunizations Required by SchoolsJonas: Hi, Jenny. Are you getting your kids ready for school, too? Jenny: Yes, as you can see, we’re buying lots of school supplies. Jonas: Did you get the school letter reminding parents to submit proof of Immunization before the first day of school? I know that your youngest is starting school this year. Jenny: ... Читать далее...
10. The problems of teenagersТопик Проблемы подростков — рассказывает о тех трудностях, с которыми сталкиваются подростки после окончания школы. В первую очередь – платное обучение в ВУЗах, что создает определенные финансовые затруднения родителям; не многие подростки могут найти хорошую работу, чтобы заработать «свои» деньги, из-за этого увеличивается число грабежей и краж; многие подростки попадают в зависимость от алкоголя, наркотиков ... Читать далее...
11. TeenagersВ топике Подростки — рассматриваются причины столь многочисленных проблем переходного периода у молодежи от 14 до 17 лет. Подростки подвержены психологической нестабильности, так как они плохо подготовлены к решению своих проблем: морально, духовно и даже физически. И эта несовершенная психосоматика является причиной их неадекватного и агрессивного поведения. Чтобы повысить свою самооценку, подростки начинают пить, принимать ... Читать далее...
12. The problems of teenagers (5)Топик Проблемы подростков (5) рассказывает о тех трудностях, с которыми сталкиваются молодые люди в начале жизненного пути, хотя считается, что молодость – самое счастливое время. У подростков проблемы иногда возникают «просто ниоткуда». Часты конфликты с родителями, сомневающимися в своих детях; возникают трудности с выбором будущей профессии и хорошего образования – поэтому нужно прикладывать много усилий, ... Читать далее...
13. Проблемы подростков/ The Problems Of TeenagersНа английском языке Перевод на русский язык The Problems Of Teenagers Проблемы подростков The life of a teenager can be complicated sometimes. It is a difficult age and there are many problems on the way of becoming adults. For example, the choice of free-time activities, parent-child misunderstanding, the choice of future profession, dealing with the ... Читать далее...
14. Using an Instruction ManualAretha: Oh, here’s the Instruction manual. I’ll read you the Section on “getting started.” Carl: No, you don’t need to do that. I know how to do the Installation. Aretha: But don’t you want to hear about the different Functions and Specifications? Carl: There’ll be time for that after everything is Hooked up and we ... Читать далее...
15. Popular free time activities of teenagersВ топике Как подростки проводят свой досуг, я попытался сравнить, чем отличается времяпрепровождения досуга подростками в Великобритании и в России. Оказывается, есть очень много общего: в первую очередь это, конечно, спорт, затем — встречи с друзьями в клубах, на дискотеках. Еще мы любим ходить в кино, заниматься воспитанием своих домашних животных, собирать пазлы, ходить в ... Читать далее...
16. Taking Care of a Willful ChildMrs. Mason: So, how did things go? Carl: Well… Mrs. Mason: What’s the matter? Didn’t you and Jason have a good time while I was away? Carl: It was interesting. He was a little Willful. Mrs. Mason: Yes, he can be a little Strong-willed at times, but if you just do what he wants or ... Читать далее...
17. A man says to his wifeA man says to his wife, «Get ready you, me & the dog are going fishing.» Wife says, «I dont want to go.» Man gives her 3 choices, fishing, blow job or take it up the a*se. Wife pick blow job. After she sucking for a while she says, «It tastes like sh*t. Man says, ... Читать далее...
18. Getting Access to Restricted AreasSecurity officer: Excuse me, sir, but this is a Restricted area. Only Authorized personnel are Permitted. Carl: I just want to take a quick look. Is this really where the president will be speaking? Security officer: I can Neither confirm nor deny that, sir. Please step aside. Carl: What if I have Press credentials? Could ... Читать далее...
19. Топик «Образование в России» (Education in Russia)Словарь Exception [ɪkˈsepſ(ə)n] — исключение; Compulsory [kəmˈpʌlsərɪ] — обязательно; Skill [skɪl] — мастерство; To depend [dɪˈpend] — зависить; Mandatory [ˈmændətərɪ] — обязательный; Education is an important part of modern life. Originally Russian education starts from the early age. Children can start going to kindergarten from the age of two, but this is not a compulsory ... Читать далее...
20. Getting an Online DegreeCarlos: So where are you planning on attending college? Torrie: I’ve picked Harford University. Carlos: The only Harford University I’ve heard of is a Degree mill. Torrie: I’m sure it’s not the same one. The Harford University I’m attending is Accredited, at least I’m pretty sure it is. The best part of going to Harford ... Читать далее...
21. The problems of teenagers (2)Топик Проблемы подростков (2) продолжает рассказывать о проблемах молодежи: как провести свое свободное время, что делать после школы, выбор профессии, личные отношения с противоположным полом. До сих пор существует проблема «отцов и детей», недопонимание в семье. Очень большая проблема – наркотики, ведь чтобы достать на них деньги, подростки иногда идут и на преступления. Наряду с ... Читать далее...
22. Работа для подростков/ A Job For TeenagersНа английском языке Перевод на русский язык A Job For Teenagers Работа для подростков Modern teenagers keep up with the latest technology and trends. They want to have as many gadgets and various possessions as possible. Obviously, such things as mobile phones, computers, iPads, fashionable clothes, various accessories are not cheap. The manufacturers every year ... Читать далее...
23. Business Emails and AbbreviationsDear Sam, I am writing to follow up on our phone conversation Re: the upcoming meeting. We’ve made good Headway in our planning, having Settled many of the arrangements, e. g., the date, time, and Venue. However, we still need to decide on the Agenda, i. e., who will speak, in what order, and for ... Читать далее...
24. Using Renewable EnergyCarl: Uh! What’s that smell? Jody: I’m working on my latest Invention. I’m turning our old food into an Energy source for our car and our house. Carl: Why? There are already lots of types of Renewable energy that power cars and homes, and none of them smell like this! Jody: Well, I think I’m ... Читать далее...
25. Нужно ли подросткам работать?/ Should Teenagers Work?На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Should Teenagers Work? Нужно ли подросткам работать? It has become common nowadays for teenagers to work. It’s not always easy to combine studies with work hours, but it certainly gives some freedom. This way they can have their own pocket money to pay for the things they want ... Читать далее...
26. An Annoying Cell Phone UserCarl: I’m sorry, say that again. I couldn’t hear you Over that guy at the next table Shouting into his cell phone. Stephanie: That guy is so Rude. We’re trying to have a Leisurely conversation over a cup of coffee, and we have To out shout some Inconsiderate jerk. Carl: Do you think he realizes ... Читать далее...
27. Italian teenagers get €500 ‘culture bonus’From November 3rd, every Italian teen celebrating their 18th birthday before December 31st 2016 can claim €500 from the government, to spend on cultural items. Every Italian resident from the class of 1998 — a total of 574,000 — can claim their ‘culture bonus’, which they can use to buy books, concert tickets, theatre tickets, ... Читать далее...
28. Not raising hogsMy friend, Ed Peterson, over at Wellsburg, Iowa, received a check for $1,000.00 from the government for not raising hogs. So I want to go into the «not raising hogs» business next year. What I want to know is, in your opinion, what is the best kind of farm not to raise hogs on and ... Читать далее...
29. Значение идиомы pipe up[pipe up] {v.}, {informal} To speak up; to be heard. Mary is soshy, everyone was surprised when she piped up with a complaint at theclub meeting. Everyone was afraid to talk to the police, but asmall child piped up....
30. Job LayoffsPhillip: So, have you Heard the news? Mary: No, What’s up? Phillip: I just heard that the company is planning To lay off 20 percent of the employees in the next two months. Mary: You’re Kidding! I knew they were looking for some way To cut costs with the Lower profits this quarter, but I ... Читать далее...
31. Describing Student AchievementJeannie: Everything okay? William: No, I just got off the phone with my daughter’s school and they’re not putting her in the Gifted and talented program. Jeannie: That’s disappointing, but wasn’t she Struggling in school last year? William: Her teachers were thinking of putting her in Remedial classes. Can you believe that? My daughter is ... Читать далее...
32. Marital SexWhile making love to his wife, Carl discovered he couldn’t enjoy it. Though they had been married only a few years, he relflectly unhappily, their love-making had become infrequent and bland. Then quite suddenly, alarmed, he said: «What happened, did I hurt you?» «Why no, not at all,» said his surprised wife. «Whatever made you ... Читать далее...
33. Перевод слова parentParent — родитель, предок Перевод слова Spiritual parent — духовный отец fond parents — любящие родители unnatural parents — приемные родители a parent organization — головная организация our first parents — наши прародители, Адам и Ева Parent birds began to hunt for food for their young. Птицы-родители начали добывать пищу для своих птенцов. New shoots ... Читать далее...
34. Dropping Out of CollegeAaron: Mom, I have something to tell you and you’re not going to like it. Margo: What is it? Aaron: I’m Dropping out of college. I want to get out into The real world and get a job. I’m wasting time in school. Margo: You’ll get a better job if you stay in school and ... Читать далее...
35. The problems of teenagers (3)Топик Проблемы подростков (3) продолжает тему о трудностях в жизни подростков. Старшее поколение считает, что у современной молодежи проблем больше, чем было раньше, в их молодости. С другой стороны, и возможностей у молодежи стало больше, просто необходимо помнить не только о своих правах, но и об обязанностях. Воспринимая все проблемы глубже и острее, подростки часто ... Читать далее...
36. New University PromosIt was clear that one day the Ivy League would grow desperate. The the average tuition (per year) for each institution is outta site and they just aren’t getting enough applicants. I understand that in a rash, unprecedented move, some colleges are taking out advertising in the middle of ‘Sesame Street’ episodes, to differentiate themselves ... Читать далее...
37. Education in Russia (2)An educated person is one who knows a lot about many things. I think it is very important that everyone should be educated. Each pupil ought to do his best to become a useful member of our society. Education is very important in our life. Going on educational excursions gives us opportunities to acquire some ... Читать далее...
38. Generation GapOld people are always saying that the young are not what they were. The same comment is made from generation to generation and is always true; it has never been truer than it is today. These days, grown-ups describe children as «difficult», «rude», «wild» and «irresponsible». Only some people say that they will grow up ... Читать далее...
39. Tell Me About YourselfWell, I was Born and raised in Minnesota, in St. Paul, Minnesota, to be exact. I won’t say how long ago that was, but let’s just say I’m no Spring chicken. I grew up there with my rather large family of 8 brothers and 2 sisters. (I was the baby of the family, but I ... Читать далее...
40. Schooling in the United StatesAmericans have shown a great concern for education since early colonial times. Today, there are some 43 million pupils and students in public schools at the elementary and secondary levels, and another 6 million in private schools throughout the country. The USA does not have a national system of education. The function of the Federal ... Читать далее...