Топик “День св. Валентина” (St Valentine’s Day)

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1. St. Valentine’s Day – День Святого Валентина (3) There are several legend? about St. Valentine’s Day. One of the legends says that Valentine was Christian priest who lived in the 3 century A. D. He was put into prison by roman authorities for his teachings and was beheaded on February 14. According to the legend he performed a miracle – he cured his […]...
2. St. Valentine’s Day – День Святого Валентина (2) St. Valentine’s Day has roots in several different legends. One of the earliest popular symbols of the day is Cupid, the Roman god of Love, who is represented by the image of a young boy with a bow and arrow. Three hundred years after the death of Jesus Christ, the Roman emperors still demanded that […]...
3. St. Valentine’s Day – День Святого Валентина (1) St. Valentine’s Day has its origins in the Roman festival of Lupercalia, observed on February 15. Lupercalia celebrated the coming of spring in the Roman calendar (February was observed later in the year than it is today). Lupercalia was associated with the Roman gods Lupercus and Faunus. Lupercus watched over shepherds and their flocks and […]...
4. Перевод слова candy Candy – леденец, конфета Перевод слова Mixed candies – конфетный набор chocolate candy – шоколадная конфета cotton candy – сладкая вата Candy will rot your Teeth. Конфеты испортят твои зубы. That Candy is too sweet. Эти конфеты слишком сладкие. Do you want a piece of Candy? Хочешь конфету?...
5. Топик “День матери в Англии” (Mother’s Day in England) Словарь Possible [ˈpɒsɪb(ə)l] – возможный; To thank [θæŋk] – благодарить; Everywhere [ˈevrɪ veri] – везде, повсюду; Try to be – стараться. To honor [ˈɒnə(r)] – чествовать; Almost [ˈɔːlməʊst] – почти; America and England celebrate an wonderful holiday. It is Mother`s Day. There is almost the same holiday on the 8th March in Russia. Mother`s Day […]...
6. День Святого Валентина/ Saint Valentine’s Day День Святого Валентина Saint Valentine’s Day День, который в равной степени важен как для молодых влюбленных пар, так и для людей, которые уже много лет в браке, это Праздник Святого Валентина. Хотя традиция отмечать этот праздник зародилась в Англии 18-го века, сегодня его празднуют во всем мире. На самом деле, историки утверждают, что корни современного […]...
7. Перевод слова jail Jail – тюрьма, тюремное заключение Перевод слова To adjudge to jail – приговорить к тюремному заключению to go to jail – попадать в тюрьму to serve time in jail – отсидеть в тюрьме They carted him off to Jail. Они забрали его в тюрьму. He’s been in Jail for three months already. Он просидел в […]...
8. Топик “International Women’s Day (8 March) / Международный Женский День (8 Марта)” Словарь A present [ˈprez(ə)nt] – подарок To congratulate [kənˈɡrætjʊleɪt] – праздновать To wash up – мыть посуду To celebrate [ˈselɪbreɪt] – праздновать Almost [ˈɔːlməʊst] – почти Lay the table [leɪ ðə ˈteɪb(ə)l] – накрывать на стол The 8th of March is a great official holiday for all women. It began in 1909 by women in […]...
9. День святого Валентина/ St. Valentine’s Day На английском языке Перевод на русский язык St. Valentine’s Day День святого Валентина One of the international holidays is St. Valentine’s Day. This holiday has its story about two sweethearts, that’s why it’s called the day of all sweethearts. On this day many people make a declaration of love and propose marriage. And if they’ve […]...
10. Топик “Новый год в Великобритании” (New Year in Great Britain) Словарь: Piccadilly Circus – цирк Пикадилли The linked-arm – держась за руки Long-awaited – долгожданный Truly – искренне All night through – всю ночь Different ways – разными способами Trafalgar Square – Трафальгарская площадь New Year in United Kingdom is celebrated on January 1. This day was officially declared as New Year’s Day in 1752. […]...
11. Перевод слова host Host – хозяин, принимающая сторона Перевод слова Host country – принимающая страна to host the VIP’s around the town – показывать город важным гостям to host a reception – быть хозяином на вечере Who will play Host to the next Olympic Games? Какой город будет принимать следующую Олимпиаду? We were very well Hosted and even […]...
12. Перевод слова miracle Miracle – чудо Перевод слова To a miracle – на диво, удивительно хорошо to work miracles – творить чудеса economic miracle – экономическое чудо I cannot work a Miracle. Я не могу сотворить чудо. It’s a Miracle you weren’t killed! Это чудо, что тебя не убили! It would take a Miracle for this team to […]...
13. Перевод слова dictionary Dictionary – словарь Перевод слова Standard dictionary – нормативный словарь explanatory dictionary – толковый словарь bilingual dictionary – двуязычный словарь an encyclopedic dictionary – энциклопедический словарь I am in want of a good Dictionary. Мне нужен хороший словарь. Look it up in the Dictionary. Посмотри в словаре. She recommended me a good Dictionary. Она порекомендовала […]...
14. St Valentine’s Day Топик День Святого Валентина рассказывает о празднике всех влюбленных, который отмечается 14 февраля. В этот день молодые люди обмениваются маленькими красными открытками, которые называются “валентинки”. Цветы и конфеты – тоже традиционные подарки в этот день. Можно отпраздновать День Св. Валентина в кафе, украшенном соответственно, и попробовать напитки красного цвета, бутерброды и пирожные в форме сердца. […]...
15. Cмех – день улыбки – Humour changes the attitude I think it will be reasonable to start this essay with the following question: “Do you know what the World Smile Day is?” This little holiday is well known all over the world thanks to Harvey Ball from Worcester, Massachusetts because he created the smiley face in 1963. And that image became the most recognizable […]...
16. Топик “Мои домашние обязанности” (My household chores/duties) I think nobody likes it when his house is in a mess. Doing household chores and keeping the house clean and cozy are necessary in every flat. My parents work hard and they get rather tired after work. So it goes without saying that they don’t have to manage all the housework and I have […]...
17. 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 […]...
18. My Birthday – Мой день рождения (3) I was born on the 12th of March. Birthday is a very remarkable day for me. March is a spring month and usually the weather is warm. In the morning my parents come to my place and say: “Happy Birthday!” They give me presents. I enjoy getting them. Most people have a birthday party on […]...
19. Топик “Бакингемский Дворец” (Buckingham Palace) Букингемский Дворец является резиденцией английских королей и королев с тех пор, как королева Виктория взошла на трон в 1937 году. Его 600 комнат и земли находятся на месте Букингемского Дома, построенного в 1703 году Джоном Шефилдом Герцогом Букингемским. Король Георг III купил этот дом в 1762 году. Современный дворец – строительные работы начались в 1825 […]...
20. Топик “Музыка” (Music) Music is the universal language of the world with some meaning at least for the immense majority of people. It is the mirror of our lives and life problems. People can’t live without music. It is everywhere at home, in a concert hall, in parks at the seaside and even in the forest. Nowadays it […]...
21. Топик “Деньги в нашей жизни” (Money in our life) Money has been the most disputable matter throughout the human history. What is money for? And when did it appear? Money is a universal means of payment and a means of exchange. It appeared thousands of years ago. First people used things like animal skin and precious metals as money. But it wasn’t easy to […]...
22. Перевод слова gun Gun – пистолет, орудие Перевод слова Heavy gun – крупнокалиберный пулемет double-barrelled gun – двустволка the big guns – тяжелая артиллерия I’ve never fired a Gun in my life. Я никогда в жизни не стрелял из пистолета. Two runners started before the Gun. Два бегуна стартовали до выстрела. Wilfred went pasty, indeed, thinking his host […]...
23. Drinking and driving The following is supposedly a true story. To be included, besides being true, the story is most likely strange, weird, surprising, or funny. The “Environmental Engineering News” published some rather sobering information about punishment for drunk driving convictions in other countries. In Australia, the names of drunk drivers are printed in newspapers under the caption, […]...
24. Топик “Английский как международный язык” (English as an international language) English is the native language for more than 300 million people on our earth. But nowadays it is widely used not only in those countries where it is a first language. A lot of countries (such as China, Russia, Thailand and many others) have recognized the importance of this language recently as an international means […]...
25. Школьный день/ School Day На английском языке Перевод на русский язык School Day Школьный день My mane is Kate. I want to tell you about one of my school days. I am studying in the 6th form. My class is not very bit. There are only twenty people in my class. There are eight girls and twelve boys. We […]...
26. Перевод слова greedy Greedy – жадный, прожорливый, стремящийся Перевод слова With greedy eyes – жадным взглядом greedy feeding – обжорство greedy to know – жаждущий знаний, жадно стремящийся к знаниям His wife was Greedy for jewels. У его жены была страсть к драгоценностям. You Greedy pig, you ate all the candy! Ты жадная свинья, ты съел все конфеты! […]...
27. Топик на английском языке Моя школа/ My school На английском языке Перевод на русский язык My school Моя школа My school is known to have an excellent reputation in the district and to give an extended knowledge of many subjects. I am proud of being a pupil of my school. Needless to say, that it’s provided with all the necessary audio and video […]...
28. Топик “Новые технологии в нашей жизни” (New technologies in our life) We live in the era of high technologies, and we use modern inventions in our everyday life because they have brought us much comfort. New technologies have spread on every field over the past 15 years. Moreover, they are rapidly changing. For example, video-recorders, DVD-players or compact disks have already become obsolete and have been […]...
29. Топик “Мое хобби – чтение” (My hobby is reading) My hobby is reading. It has been a great pleasure for me since my childhood. The world of literature is fascinating and infinite. It certainly doesn’t mean that I love all the books. To tell the truth, finding a good book is not so easy. I prefer historical novels, classical and informative literature and some […]...
30. My Week-day – Мой рабочий день (3) I am very busy on my week-days. My week-days do not differ much one from another. On week-days my working day begins early in the morning. My school starts at 8 o’clock, so I have to get up at 7, to be ready in time. I never wake up myself, my mother always wakes me […]...
31. My Working Day – Мой рабочий день (4) I’d like to describe you my working day. All the days looked very much the same. As a matter of fact, I am not an early-riser. I hate getting up early, but I got used to it. On weekdays I usually get up at 7. Г do my morning exercises. Then I wash my face […]...
32. My Day off – Мой выходной день (3) When we have time for leisure, we usually need something that can interest and amuse us. There are several ways to do this. In big cities it’s often difficult to decide where to go in the evening. If we want to go out there are a lot of theatres, cinemas and clubs in our country […]...
33. Перевод слова fulfillment Fulfillment – исполнение, завершение, чувство удовлетворения Перевод слова Fulfillment of commitments – выполнение обязательств consistent fulfillment – последовательное выполнение earnest money to ensure fulfillment of obligations – задаток для исполнения обязательств ensure the fulfillment of a schedule – гарантировать выполнение графика Are you looking for greater Fulfillment and satisfaction in your work? Вы искали большей […]...
34. Топик “Географическое положение США” (Geographical position of the USA) The United States of America is a union of fifty states and is the third largest country in the world (after Russia and China). Besides its 50 states the country also includes a federal District of Columbia where Washington, the US capital is located. The country covers the area of more than 9.5 million km2 […]...
35. Топик на английском языке Моя будущая профессия/ My future profession На английском языке Перевод на русский язык My future profession Моя будущая профессия It goes without saying that all pupils should choose their future professions before leaving school and it is very important to them to do it in the proper way. But for it you wouldn’t enjoy your life in future. But choosing your […]...
36. День Святого Патрика/ St. Patrick’s Day На английском языке Перевод на русский язык St. Patrick’s Day День Святого Патрика St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated every year on March 17th in honor of Saint Patrick of Ireland. He was the patron of Ireland, and a saint who brought Christianity to the nation. Saint Patrick is also known for driving the snakes away […]...
37. Топик “Кремль” (Moscow Kremlin) The Kremlin is the heart of Moscow. It is the oldest historical and architectual centre of Moscow. First it was a wooden fort. Under Dmitry Donskoy the Kremlin was built of white stone. In 1474 Ivan III sent a mission to Italy to find the best architectural and engineering talent available. They brought back with […]...
38. День благодарения/ Thanksgiving Day На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Thanksgiving Day День благодарения Thanksgiving Day is one of the most favourite holidays in the United States. Every fourth Thursday of October American people celebrate this holiday. They usually stay at home and have a big family dinner. This day has a very important meaning in the history […]...
39. Топик “Как я провел выходные” (How I spent my last weekend) My last weekend was one of the most enjoyable ones. My weekdays are usually monotonous and hard, so I always long for Saturdays and Sundays. Unfortunately my weekend is too short, that is why I do my best to make it really exciting. Nothing extraordinary happened last Saturday because I was at school till 2 […]...
40. Топик “Компьютерные игры” (Computer games) Some years ago computer games were quite simple and rare and the scientific research concluded that they stimulated good results at school and at work. But what about modern games that have become quite complicated and absolutely available for everyone? Many children start playing computer games at the age of 4 or 5. For most […]...