Cold War – Холодная война
The Cold War was the open yet restricted struggle that developed after World War II between the United States and its allies and the Soviet Union and its allies. The struggle was named the
American Scientists – Американские ученые
Alexander Bell – Александр Белл Alexander Bell was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1847 in a family interested in the problems of speech. Both his father and his grandfather had studied the mechanics of
An Outstanding Event in Ukrainian History – Знаменательное событие в истории Украины
There are such events in the life of every country that are kept through the passing centuries. Ukraine has a long history which reflects different stages of its historical development, numerous periods of its
Getting a Job in the United States – Получение работы в Соединенных Штатах
There are two types of jobs: full-time and part-time work. A full-time job is usually 35-40 hours a week. A part-time job is 15-28 hours a week. The difference between them is more than
Dickens Charles – Чарлз Диккенс
Charles Dickens was an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world’s most memorable fictional characters and is considered to be one of the greatest novelists. He was born on February
Gogol Nikolai – Николай Васильевич Гоголь
Nikolai Gogol was born in Sorochintsi, Ukraine, and grew up on his parent’s country estate. His real surname was Ianovskii, but the writer’s grandfather had taken the name “Gogol” to claim a nobel Cossack
Blake William – Уильям Блэйк
William Blake, English poet, painter and printer, was born on November 28, 1757. You may have read his poems – about the lamb, the tiger, or his sad song about the poor chimney sweep.
Burning problems of modern cities – Проблемы в современных городах
Almost half of the world population live in unban areas and, as cities grow even larger, conditions for city dwellers are likely to get worse. Two of the most critical problems are environmental problems
Fanaticism – Фанатизм
Youngsters have a trend to idolize on a pedestal. The biggest desire of fans is to see their idols in reality. Fans are not people who envy, fans usually consider idols as a God,
British enthusiasm about cars – Британская страсть к автомобилям
The British are enthusiastic about mobility. They regard the opportunity to travel far, and frequently as a right. Some commuters spend up to two or three hours each day getting to work in London