Топики по английскому языку

When did man first begin to think of space travel? Man began to think of space travel in the second century A. D. At that time a Greek, Lucian of Samos, wrote a fantastic story about a man who was carried to the Moon by a storm. In his second story about space, Lucian’s hero … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Education in Russia Образование в России Education is an important part of modern life. Being educated means to know a lot of necessary and useful things for life, which is why every decent person studies at school. Originally Russian education starts from the early age. Children can start … Читать далее

В топике Парики и юристы рассказывается история появления в Англии столь знакомых нам белых, завитых и напудренных париков. Хотя за многовековую историю парики не раз отменяли, потом вводили снова, расписывали условия, при которых парики необходимы, они и по сей день являются непременным атрибутом британских судей и адвокатов. English legal dress has a long history. The … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык My Future Profession Is A Lawyer Моя будущая профессия — юрист It is rather important for everyone to make the right choice of profession, because what we choose defines the largest part of our life. If someone chooses to be a teacher, he or she will spend most … Читать далее

London, the capital of Great Britain, is situated on the Thames River. It is the largest city in Europe with a population of eight and a quarter million. It is divided into four parts: the City, Westminster, the West End and the East End. The City is the business and commercial heart of London. Many … Читать далее

Топик Социальные сети рассказывает о сайтах, разработанных с целью познакомить и собрать людей с общими интересами, дать им возможность общаться на различные темы, выкладывать и обсуждать фото и видео, добавлять друг друга в друзья или недруги, загружать и слушать музыку и т. д. Одним из плюсов социальных сетей является возможность найти давно потерянных друзей, родственников … Читать далее

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. … Читать далее

The capital of the Russian Federation is Moscow. It is one of the largest cities in the world. More than 8.75 million people live in Moscow. Moscow is the cultural, communications, government, industrial, scientific, and transportation centre of Russia. It lies in western Russia, in the European part of the country. The Moscow River, for … Читать далее

I spent my last winter holidays in Moscow. This year I did not go anywhere. Our winter holidays began oh the 27th of December. On that day we had a New Year party at school. We had prepared an amateur performance with Father Frost and Snow-Maiden. There were different competitions, we played different games. Then … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Extreme Sport Экстремальный спорт Many people today go in for extreme sports. Perhaps, they find ordinary sports too boring and unexciting. It is also known that extreme sports help to build character and form a strong personality. There are different types of extreme sports, for example, rock climbing, … Читать далее

Топик Охватить весь мир одним взглядом – рассказывает об огромной роли телевидения в нашей жизни. Телевизор давно стал «членом семьи», а не просто предметом мебели. Благодаря телевидению мы получаем большой объем информации, это дает прекрасные возможности для образования и обогащает наш интеллект. Мы можем увидеть лучших актеров и самых известных людей, редкие спортивные матчи и … Читать далее

Leonardo da Vinci Everyone agrees that Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) was one of the greatest of all painters. His painting «The Last Supper» is probably the. most famous painting in the world. But Leonardo would be famous if he had never painted a stroke. For he was also a great inventor. He invented the wheelbarrow, … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Music Concert Музыкальный концерт I’m very fond of music and whenever I get a chance I attend a concert. It doesn’t happen very often, because I’m rather busy with my studies these days. Besides, our town is small and famous singers or bands rarely attend us. One music … Читать далее

New Zealand have a high standard of living. New Zealanders eat more butter and meat per person than do the people of any other country. The government’s medical program provides excellent health care. About 70% of New Zealand people own their houses. Almost every family has a car. Most New Zealanders live in single family … Читать далее

Television plays a very important role in our life. It is a powerful source of entertainment and information, a win door through which the whole world can enter our homes. There is virtually no family that does not have a TV set. Some people prefer to spend their free time watching light TV programmes while … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Christmas In Russia Рождество в России No wonder that Christmas is one of the most cherished and long-awaited holidays in Russia. Unlike many other countries it’s celebrated on the 7th of January, in accordance with the Orthodox calendar. Initially this day was linked with many folk customs. Some … Читать далее

The knowledge of foreign languages is becoming increasingly important in today’s globalized world. Learning foreign languages is essential if you are going to build a successful career, if you are planning to travel around the world or if you want to get further education abroad. So, nowadays more and more people are learning foreign languages. … Читать далее

In the early days of the history of baseball there were several variations of the game known as Rounders, but the game had no set of «official» rules. People played the game by their own set of rules which were decided by local customs or decisions. This led to variations in the number of players … Читать далее

If you want to keep fit you must go in for one kind of sport or another. Sport is an essential part of my daily life. Every morning all the year round I do my morning exercises. Almost every day I do some training. In summer I go swimming or rowing. During my summer holidays … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Museums Музеи There are many interesting museums, exhibition halls and art galleries in the world and people love visiting them. They are especially popular among art lovers and people who prefer food for thought. Apart from art museums, there are many other types of exhibitions, such as historical, … Читать далее

Great Britain is situated on islands. It is washed by seas from all sides. That’s why the climate and the nature of Great Britain is very specific. The popular belief that it rains all the time in Britain is simply not true. In fact, London gets no more rain in a year than most other … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык My Future Profession Is A Teacher Моя будущая профессия — учитель My name is Rita. I’m 14 years old and I study at the 9th form of a state secondary school. I know that soon I will have to decide which profession to choose in the future. For … Читать далее

Образование Education Система образования является важной частью благополучия страны. Вот почему крайне важно оптимизировать образование. Очевидно, что чем образованнее и опытнее население страны, тем успешнее ее благосостояние. Образование подразумевает не только посещение школы. В разные времена люди по-разному получали образование. Например, многие видные деятели сначала получили образование в домашних условиях и только потом приобрели определенную … Читать далее

America was founded by Columbus in 1492. Columbus fled to this country because of persecution by Ferdinand and Isabella, who refused to believe the world was round. Before Columbus reached America he cried «Ceylon! Ceylon!» because he wanted to see India. When he arrived, he cried again. This time he cried «I have found it!» … Читать далее

Топик Спорт и игры расскажет, какую большую роль в жизни людей играет спорт. Для каждого человека найдется свой любимый вид зимнего или летнего спорта или спортивной игры. Спорт и игры – объединяют всех людей на Земле. People all over the world are very fond of sports and games. That is one thing in which people … Читать далее

Топик Печатное слово рассказывает о появлении письменности. Вы узнаете о ранних книгах Древней Греции и Рима, Ассирии и Вавилона и о рукописных книгах Средневековья. Как известно, первая бумага была изобретена в Китае, как и книгопечатание и первым, точно датированным, печатным текстом является китайская копия буддийской Алмазной сутры, изданная в 868 году. В Европе массовое производство … Читать далее

Art has always been a way of understanding the world and expressing feelings and emotions. There are many different forms of art and painting is only one of them. Horace said that a «picture is a poem without words» and indeed it is so. Throughout centuries many techniques have developed to allow artists to transform … Читать далее

New York is one of the largest cities in the world and the biggest seaport. It’s the financial capital of the country. It’s the business centre of the United States. The city is situated in New York State, at the mouth of the Hudson river. It’s population is over eight million. In early times the … Читать далее

Twenty years ago not many people travelled overseas for their holidays. The majority of people stayed to have holidays in their country. Today the situation is different and the world seems much smaller. It is possible to book a holiday to a seaside resort on the other side of the world. Staying at home, you … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Pros And Cons Of The Internet Плюсы и минусы Интернета Can you imagine life without the Internet? If we ask someone this question, the answer most probably will be no. People have become so dependent on this modern mechanism of information exchange, that they simply can’t imagine a … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Business Бизнес Business is an organization which involves the trade of goods and services. Every day thousands of people start their own business. To be successful in business one should have special character traits, for example, to be hard-working, clever, energetic and even adventurous. If a person wishes … Читать далее

Праздники России Holidays in Russia Каждая культура имеет свои традиции и обычаи. Частью этих традиций являются ежегодные праздники государственного и религиозного значения. Русские люди любят помпезно отмечать праздники, в особенности те, которые считаются выходными днями. Это отличная возможность отдохнуть от работы и повеселиться от души. Первый праздник, который стоит упомянуть, это, конечно же, Новый год. … Читать далее

It is both pleasant and a bit difficult to speak about myself. It is pleasant because every person enjoys speaking about his or her interests, likes or dislikes. But at the same time it is difficult because to study a person, especially yourself, it is a great journey, not a little walk. Speaking about my … Читать далее

The American Constitution is based on the doctrine of the separation of powers between the executive, legislative, and judiciary. The respective government institutions — the Presidency, Congress, and the Courts — were given limited and specific powers; and a series of checks, whereby each branch of government has certain authority over the others to make … Читать далее

Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson is one of the American Presidents. Thomas Jefferson was one of the founding fathers of this nation. Jefferson strongly believed in a democratic form of government. He was born in Virginia in 1743. When he was 14 years old, his father died and the young boy was left to choose for … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Newspapers Газеты Newspapers have always been an important information source for people. Their main goal is to inform us about current events, although it depends on a type of newspaper. Some newspapers simply entertain. The history of newspapers dates back to… Newspapers were especially valuable during the wars, … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Who Inspires Me Кто меня вдохновляет My family is very important for me. I have three uncles, two aunts and lots of cousins. We often spend time together be it a special occasion or simply an ordinary day. When it comes to my studies my aunt Vera helps … Читать далее

Fat women with flabby, double chins. Moon-faced, pop-eyed women in little flat hats. Women with starchy faces and thin vermilion lips. Man-shy, suspicious women, shrinking into their clothes every time a wet, caressing eye alights upon them. Women soured and robbed of their souls by Christian Endeavour. Women who would probably be members of Conference … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Belarusian Food Белорусская еда Belarusian cuisine is considered to be one of the most diverse cuisines in Europe. It has been largely influenced by Baltic, Slavic and even partially German cuisines. Traditional dishes of this country mainly consist of vegetables, meats and breads. Today, visitors of Belarus can … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык The Present Which I’d Like To Get Подарок, который я хочу получить My name is Asya and I’m thirteen years old. I’d like to tell you about the presents that I have once got and about the present which I wish to receive for my fourteenth birthday. First … Читать далее

When we want to buy something we go to a shop. There are many kinds of shops in every town and city. We go to a baker’s for bread and to a butcher’s for meat. Sugar, tea, coffee, salt, cheese and so on are sold at a grocer’s. We go to a greengrocer’s for vegetables. … Читать далее

Some people change their jobs every few years. Others say it is better to work for one company for a long period. Almost everybody dreams of having a good job and making a career. Some people prefer sticking to one company for many years, while others, especially young people, are constantly looking for something better. … Читать далее

Топик День отца рассказывает о празднике США, впервые праздновавшемся в 1909 году в городе Спокан, штата Вашингтон, как выражение признательности всем заботливым отцам Америки, участвующим в воспитании своих детей. Сейчас День отца празднуется в 3-е воскресенье июня. Все американцы в этот день посылают своим отцам подарки или открытки с готовым текстом, подобранным именно к этому … Читать далее

Топик Язык тела рассказывает о языке, которым владеют все, но не обращают на это внимания. А это очень важно, особенно при прохождении собеседования при приеме на новую работу. Те, кто проводит собеседование, в первую очередь обращают внимание на жесты и манеру поведения кандидата – именно они расскажут больше о характере человека, чем его слова и … Читать далее

Nature has always been a favourite theme for poets. Storms and adventures on the sea have inspired them to write stirring verses. Great forests have led them to write solemn songs. Mountains and valleys, hills and meadows, too, have given them inspiration. And, indeed, can you find anyone who would not be thrilled by the … Читать далее

Most 18 and 19 year-olds in Britain are quite independent people. Relationships within the British family are different now. Children have more freedom to make their own decisions. For example, children aged 13 may be employed part time in Great Britain. Aged 16 they can leave home, marry with «parents’ consent». Age 18 can vote, … Читать далее

Lviv, the capital of Western Ukraine, is a large industrial and commercial centre of Ukraine. Its narrow old streets and its historic centre make it one of the best places in the country. Lviv was founded as a fort in the mid — 13th century by Danylo Halytsky and was named after his son Lev, … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык If I Were A School Principal Если бы я был директором школы My name is Anton and I’m 14 years old. I study at the seventh form of the secondary school. My class teacher’s name is Maria Andreevna, while our principal’s name is Vladimir Sergeevich. He is a … Читать далее

The question of learning foreign languages is very important today. Foreign languages are required especially at the present time when progress in science and technology has led to an explosion of knowledge and has contributed to an overflow of information. The total knowledge of humanity is known to double every seven years. Foreign languages are … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Spring Holidays Весенние каникулы We all look forward for school holidays during the academic year. There are four major school breaks, in winter, spring, summer and autumn. The longest holidays are in summer, as they last for three months. Winter holidays last for almost two weeks. Spring and … Читать далее