Топики по английскому языку

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Bad And Good Moments Плохие и хорошие моменты Life is full of bad and good moments. We should cherish each experience it brings us. In my opinion, each day is unique, each event is educational. We just need to see what the moment is trying to tell us, … Читать далее

Sir Isaac Newton is an English scientist and mathematician. He was born in 1642, on the 25th of December in the little village of Woolsthorpe in England. His father was a wealthy farmer but he had died before Isaac was born. Newton published his discoveries in two books which contain his three laws of motion … Читать далее

Modern life is impossible without travelling. Thousands of people travel every day either on business or for pleasure. They can travel by air, by rail, by sea or by road. Of course, travelling by air is the fastest and the most convenient way, but it is the most expensive too. Travelling by train is slower … Читать далее

Топик История Лондона вкратце знакомит вас с историей столицы Великобритании и Северной Ирландии. Сам древний город начинался с небольшого поселения римлян, вторгшихся в Британию в 43 году н. э. В этом месте они построили мост, а поселение – на правом берегу Темзы и назвали его Лондиниум, что означает «поселение на разливающейся реке». Сейчас это большой … Читать далее

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 … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык A Car Машина Life would be much slower without cars. This modern invention has changed the lives of many people. With their appearance it became easier to move across the city and even to travel to other countries. When I was a child I remember we drove from … Читать далее

What makes young people smoke, drink, take drugs or lead a dissolute life? As a rule they don’t think about the risks they run and the terrible consequences of such a dissolute life. But they’d better stop it before it is too late. Smoking is practiced by more than 1 billion people including women, teenagers … Читать далее

Let me introduce myself. My name is Anne. My surname is Petrova. I am seventeen years old. My birthday is September 12. I live in Saint Petersburg with my family. Our family is quite big: there are five of us — father, mother, brother, sister and me. We are a very united family. I study … Читать далее

Today Scotland is part of the United Kingdom and is governed from London. There is a special minister in the Government, the Secretary of State for Scotland, who is responsible for education, local government and other important matters in Scotland. Although the legal education and banking systems are slightly different from those in England, life … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык My Friend’s Character Характер моего друга I suppose every person has the best friend and so do I. Susie and I met when we were at school and we became friends immediately. They say extremes meet but this is not about me and my friend. We are very … Читать далее

I have a lot of friends, but the best friend of mine is Irina. She has blue eyes, a round face, fair hair and a broad smile. She is short and slim. I have known her for a long time, since our first school years. But we became true friends four years ago. We have … Читать далее

В топике Мой дом — моя крепость я рассказываю о своей семье и о нашем доме. Я считаю, что если в семье крепкие узы, любовь и взаимопонимание, то такая семья – счастливая и такой дом, действительно, становится очень теплым. Нас в семье четверо: мой отец, мама, мой младший брат и я. Отец – настоящий «кормилец» … Читать далее

While some countries have too much history, Canada has too much geography. From Sea to Sea Occupying the northern half of the North American continent, Canada has a landmass of nearly 10 million km2. Canada’s motto, ‘From Sea to Sea’, is geographically inaccurate. In addition to its long coastlines on the Atlantic and Pacific, Canada … Читать далее

Long ago ancient Greeks often waged wars. Small states suffered and lost much even if they did not take any side and stayed out of wars. The ruler of such a small state, Elis, wanted to live in peace with all neighbours. He was a good diplomat because his negotiations were successful and Elis was … Читать далее

To be, or not to be — that is the question: Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, And by opposing end them. To die, to sleep — No more, and by a sleep to say we end … Читать далее

Oscar Wilde Oscar Wilde is a famous English writer of the 19th century, Oscar Wilde was born in Dublin, Ireland, in 1854. His mother wrote poetry, and she taught him to love literature. He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and Magdalen College, Oxford. Soon after leaving university his first volume of poetry, «Patience» was … Читать далее

For seven hundred years Oxford and Cambridge universities dominated the British education. Scotland had four universities, all founded before A. D. 1600. Wales only acquired a university in the 20th century; it consisted of four university colleges located in different cities (Cardiff, Swansea, Bangor, and Aberystwith). The first English university after Oxford and Cambridge (sometimes … Читать далее

Russia is the world’s largest country, covering almost a seventh part of dry land. It occupies the territory of 17 million square kilometers both in Europe and Asia. In the north and in the east the country is washed by 12 seas which belong to the Pacific and the Arctic oceans. In the west and … Читать далее

Britain is administered from the Palace of Westminster in London. This is also known as the Houses of Parliament. Parliament is made up of two chambers — the House of Commons and the House of Lords. The members of the House of Lords are not elected: they qualify to sit in the House because they … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Weather In Spring Погода весной My name is Susie and I’m fourteen years old. Springtime is my favourite season and I’d like to explain why. It’s a long-awaited part of the year for many people, as the nature awakens from its winter sleep. The weather is fine almost … Читать далее

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 … Читать далее

I live in a 10-storeyed brick block of flats in a peaceful district, not so far from the centre of the city. I moved here 6 years ago with my parents and a little sister. Our house is surrounded by a children’s park and some shops. Our flat is on the top floor and it’s … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Global Problems of Mankind Глобальные проблемы человечества Global problems are those which affect not only one individual but the whole mankind. They can’t be solved in one day and require organized efforts from the world community. If people leave these problems unsettled, it may lead to serious consequences … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Water Pollution Загрязнение воды Water covers over 70% of the Earth’s surface. It is very important resource for people and the environment. One of the most urgent problems of today’s life is pollution and especially water pollution. A lot of people can’t drink water from the rivers they … Читать далее

Ernest Rutherford is called the Newton of atomic physics. He was recognized by his fellow scientists as a man of colossal energy and tireless enthusiasm. As he himself remarked he lived in the «heroic age of physics». Ernest Rutherford was born in New Zealand. He graduated from New Zealand University and entered Trinity College, Cambridge. … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык A Present For A Friend Подарок другу There are many people who make us happy on a daily basis and we want to make them happy in return. This list include our parents, our sister and brother, our grandparents, our neighbors, our classmates, school buddies and of course … Читать далее

Last month my mother had her birthday. My father decided to throw a surprise party for her. Two weeks, before the event he booked a room in my mother’s favourite cafe. And then my father began to invite our relatives and friends. Of course, that was a great secret. It was sometimes difficult to keep … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Economy Экономика Economy is a system which tries to balance the available resources of a country, including land, labour, capital and enterprise. The word “economy” derives from Greek language and means “household management”. Economy of a certain region or country is closely interlinked with such areas as culture, … Читать далее

Modern world is full of information of various kinds which sometimes is even more valuable than money. (Современный мир полон информации различных видов, которая иногда даже более ценна, чем деньги.) Mass media (the press, radio, television and Internet) have a very big impact on modern society. (Масс медиа (пресса, радио, телевидение и интернет) имеют очень … Читать далее

В топике Вежливость — признак культуры рассматривается очень важный вопрос. Вежливость важна всегда и во всем: от простого приветствия или разборчивого почерка до уважения к старшим и скромного поведения. Человек, прежде всего, должен обладать внутренней культурой, поскольку вежливость, воспитанность, тактичность – это три составляющие, которые дают общее представление о человеке, а без воспитания, без высокого … Читать далее

Топик Гринвич-Виллидж и Ист-Виллидж в Нью-Йорке рассказывает о двух кварталах столицы США. С начала 20 века Гринвич-Виллидж стал пристанищем для людей богемы. Сейчас богемная жизнь ушла в прошлое. В центре квартала находится известный парк на Вашингтон-сквер, вокруг которого сосредоточены учебные корпуса Нью-Йоркского университета. Здесь нашли приют многие не-бродвейские театры, джаз-клубы и комедийные клубы. Ист-Виллидж — … Читать далее

Thomas Jefferson, one of the American Presidents of the past, wasborn in Virginia in 1743. When he was 14 years old, his fatherdied and the young boy was left to choose for himself what to do. Jefferson studied literature and languages. He also studied to bea lawyer, and later he wrote many of the Virginia … Читать далее

The United Kingdom (or Great Britain) is situated on the British Isles. The British Isles consist of two large islands, Great Britain and Ireland, and about five thousand small islands. Their total area is over 244.000 square kilometres. The United Kingdom is made up of four countries: England, Wales, Scotland (on the island of Great … Читать далее

В топике Телевидение и реклама рассматривается влияние телевидения на жизнь и времяпрепровождение людей. Конечно, это очень удобно и бесхлопотно проводить все вечера за просмотром телевизионных передач, но сидячий образ жизни вреден для здоровья. Иногда телевизионные передачи, особенно фильмы о насилии, оказывают отрицательное воздействие на несформировавшееся сознание подростков. У телевидения и рекламы есть много плюсов и … Читать далее

Language plays a commanding role as a means of communication. When we communicate with other people, we use our facial expression, eye contact, body movement, intonation, volume of voice, clothing, body decoration, time, space and many other ways to transmit information. Such means of communication without words are called nonverbal communication. People had developed nonverbal … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык About My Friend Рассказ о друге First of all I’d like to introduce myself. My name is Irina and I’m fourteen years old. I study at a state secondary school in the eighth form. I have very friendly classmates at school. We’ve studied together since I was six. … Читать далее

Из топика Австралия (4) вы узнаете несколько интересных фактов об этой стране: Новый год там наступает в разгар лета, чем дальше продвигаешься на север, тем становится жарче, снег почти никогда не выпадает, а деревья никогда не теряют листву. Австралийский континент открыли только в 1606 году, а первые поселенцы из Англии появились после 1707 года. В … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Architecture Архитектура Architecture is the art of building various structures which meet human needs and are of practical use. No modern society can exist without architecture. The word ‘architecture’ has Greek roots. It means ‘the principal builder’. The style of architecture changes according to latest technical features and … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Picnic Пикник When the weather is fine we like going to the nearby forest on a picnic. This habit starts from early spring and continues till the end of October. In our region the weather is still fine even in the beginning of November. We are lucky to … Читать далее

All British children must stay at school from the age of 5 until they are sixteen. Many of them stay longer and take school-leaving exams when they are 18. Before 1965 all pupils of state schools had to go through special intelligence tests and went to secondary schools of different types (grammar, technical, modern) according … Читать далее

В топике Как мы празднуем Новый год в России? – я расскажу, как празднует этот любимый всеми праздник моя семья. Мой отец заранее покупает красивую елку, а я с удовольствием наряжаю ее разными игрушками и гирляндами. Мама и бабушка готовят торжественный ужин, а я пеку торт. Мы встречаем Новый Год с нашими родственниками, все обмениваются … Читать далее

People often use their judgment — the ability to make decisions that are based on careful consideration of facts, principles, etc. We often make plans and analyze the situation before doing something. As the English proverb says, ‘Measure thrice and cut once’. But sometimes we make right decisions and good choices without logical reasoning or … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Zoo Зоопарк A zoo is a place where various animals, reptiles, mammals, insects and birds are kept. Sometimes you can see rare species of animals there. Usually zoos don’t contain domestic or farm animals, but sometimes there are children’s areas with such creatures, as donkeys, mini-horses, sheep, geese, … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Where Better To Live: In A City Or A Village? Где лучше жить: в городе или в деревне? The question about pros and cons of city and village life has recently become very acute. More and more people leave their city flats and move to detached houses in … Читать далее

Mikhail Lomonosov was born in 1711 in Archangelsk province. His father was a fisher and young Mikhail liked to help him. He always strove for knowledge and liked reading books. As he was 19 years old, he decided to study in Moscow. He went there on foot. In Moscow he entered the Slavic-Greek-Latin Academy. After … Читать далее

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 … Читать далее

Из топика Чай — самый популярный напиток в Британии, вы узнаете, что англичане предпочитают чай, а не кофе, столь популярный в Европе и Америке. Впервые чай появился в Великобритании в 17-ом веке, а сегодня модный ритуал «чаепитие в 5 часов вечера» проводят по всей Британии. Чай обязательно должен быть очень крепким, с молоком и сладостями. … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык What Do My Parents Do Кем работают мои родители My name is Inna and I’m 13 years old. I study at the seventh grade of a secondary school. Every day I wake up early not to miss my classes. The same can be said about my parents. They … Читать далее

People all over the world are fond of sports and games. Sport makes people healthy, keeps them fit, more organized and better disciplined. It unites people of different classes and nationalities. Many people do sports on their personal initiative. They go in for skiing, skating, table tennis, swimming, volley-ball, football, body-building, etc. All necessary facilities … Читать далее

I go to school five days a week, so I have two days off — Saturday and Sunday (I’m lucky, because some other pupils have the only one day off). During the week I am very busy, so I like to have a rest on weekend. I am not an early riser and it is … Читать далее