Топики по английскому языку

В топике Открытие Америки описывается, как в 1942 году Христофор Колумб открыл новый континент. Отправившись из Испании в далекое плавание в поисках Индии, Колумб, неожиданно для себя открыл Новый свет, названный впоследствии «Америкой». Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492. He was born in Italy. His father and both grandfathers were cloth makers. Columbus was a … Читать далее

Shopping has common elements wherever it takes place. A buyer looks for a seller who is offering something the buyer wants or needs at a price the buyer can afford to pay. Sellers often advertise their wares in newspapers, on the radio or TV, on posters etc. Sellers use a variety of tactics to induce … Читать далее

I’m fond of reading. Usually I borrow books from the library, but I have a lot of them at home, too. I like to read books about famous people and detective stories. Literature means much in my life. It helps to form the character and to understand life better. There are some names in Russian … Читать далее

I am a school leaver and a problem of choosing a profession is the most urgent for me now. As the most of my friends I am going to enter the university or some other higher educational institution. I expect to get a «Certificate of Maturity» with good marks. But I think the entrance exams … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык My Future Profession Is A Journalist Моя будущая профессия — журналист Every person wants to choose the right profession, because the largest part of life is connected with some occupation. When the person enjoys what he is doing, we say he took the right path. Most teenagers are … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Patriot Патриот My name is Victoria and I’m 15 years old. I’d like to tell you a few words about patriotism. To start with, I’ll try to define this term in my own words. Patriotism is a feeling of support for the country you live in. It’s when … Читать далее

В топике Общество автор представляет свои взгляды на общество. Проблемы нашего общества – это преступления, торговля наркотиками, алкогольная зависимость. Эти проблемы напрямую связаны с безработицей и бездомными людьми. Но с другой стороны, кроме проблем, в нашем обществе есть люди, стремящиеся улучшить наш мир. Каким будет наше общество в будущем, зависит только от нас. I’d like … Читать далее

Every nation and every country has its own customs and traditions. In Britain traditions play a more important part in the life of the people than in other countries. Englishmen are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up. It has been the law for about three hundred years that all the theatres are … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык The School of Past Школа прошлого Over the past decades schools have changed and become modernized. Many issues are not as they used to be. First of all, it’s connected with the emergence of computers and other innovative technologies in all fields of our society. Education was also … Читать далее

I enjoy eating out. I often have dinner in a good restaurant or café with my friends or my family. I’ve got a couple of favourite places for eating out. One of them is “Tokyo”. It’s a restaurant which offers excellent Japanese cuisine. The prices aren’t quite low there, the average dinner is about 20-30 … Читать далее

My native city is the city of Zaporozhye. It is very dear to me, because I was born here. Zaporozhye is situated in the south of Ukraine. It’s territory stretches for about 50 square kilometres. The city is divided by the river Dnieper into two parts. The population of Zaporozhye is approximately 900 thousand people. … Читать далее

The best way to see a strange city is to buy a map and a guide-book. If you want to learn more about a city, it is useful to walk along the streets and look around to see historical places, buildings and monuments. There is no doubt that you should visit art galleries and museums. … Читать далее

Kamchatka is a peninsula with area of 104,200 sq mi (269,878 sq km) located on Russian Far East which separates the Sea of Okhotsk in the west from the Bering Sea and the Pacific Ocean in the east. It extends from lat. 51°N to lat. 61°N, it is 750 mi (1,207 km) long and terminates … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Mountain Climbing Альпинизм There are various extreme kinds of sport and many people who are really keen on them. One of the most dangerous activities is mountain climbing. It is a really life changing experience I suppose. What is so attractive to people in this kind of activity? … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Children Дети According to an old saying children are the flowers of life. They are our future. I suppose every adult person understands that one of the most important aims of people is to continue existing as a species. This is one of the basic instincts we follow. … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Russian Food Русская еда Every country has its own culture, traditions, holidays and, of course, cuisine. That makes each nation unique and authentic. Learning about Russian cuisine can help to understand better the nature of the country. Being the largest country by its area, Russia has a diverse … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык May 9 9 мая Everyone needs a rest after hard work and public holidays are simply perfect for that. There are several holidays in spring and one of them is May 9, known in Russia as Victory Day. Since its appearance this holiday has always been grandiosely celebrated. … Читать далее

Television plays a very important role in our life. It is a powerful source of entertainment and information, a door through which the whole world can enter our homes. Some people prefer to spend their free time watching light TV programmes while others prefer watching political and educational programmes. We can watch many really interesting … Читать далее

O’Henry O’Henry is a famous American short-story writer, a master of surprise endings of the stories. He wrote about the life of ordinary people in New York City. Typical for O’Henry’s stories is a twist of plot which turns on an ironic or coincidental circumstance. William Sidney Porter (O’Henry) was born in Greenboro, North Carolina. … Читать далее

People of all nationalities celebrate festivals to mark a religious event, to commemorate some significant occasions in their history, to preserve their traditions and just for merry-making. Festivals are organized to unite people and to provide entertainment. Every country has its own unique customs and events. There are many famous festivals around the world such … Читать далее

This bridge built in 1894, is still in daily use even though the traffic in and out of the London wharves’ has increased to an extraordinary extent during the course of the 20th century. Even today Tower Bridge regulates a large part of the impressive traffic of the Port of London. Due to a special … Читать далее

Americans’ interest in sports seems excessive to many foreign visitors. Television networks spend millions of dollars arranging to telecast sports events. Publications about sports are sold widely. In the US professional athletes can become national heroes. Sports are associated with educational institutions in a way which is unique. High schools have coaches as faculty members, … Читать далее

Nikolai Gogol 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 ancestry. Gogol’s father was an educated and gifted man, who wrote plays, poems, and sketches. Gogol started write while … Читать далее

(11) London is the main Britain’s tourist attraction. The city is known for its ancient cathedrals, churches and particularly for its art museums and galleries. The British museum is one of the world’s greatest treasure stores. It was founded in 1753 on the collections of Sir Hans Sloane. The money to house them was raised … Читать далее

Jack London was born in 1876 in San Francisco. His real name was John Griffit. His father was a farmer. The family was extremely poor and the boy had to earn his living after school. He sold newspapers, worked at a factory. Later he became a sailor; during some time he wandered vrith the unemployed. … Читать далее

Топик Спорт в США очень интересно рассказывает о том, какое значение придается спорту в Америке. В семьях буквально царствует культ спорта и здоровья, начиная с утренней пробежки и заканчивая поступлением в колледж, если ты – лучший спортсмен. Такого нет нигде в мире. И самые популярные американские виды спорта: бейсбол и американский футбол – игры, в … Читать далее

Millions of people all over the world spend their holidays travelling. They travel to see other countries and continents, modern cities and the ruins of ancient towns, they travel to enjoy picturesque places, or just for a change of scene. It is always interesting to discover new things, different ways of life, to meet different … Читать далее

Fast food is very popular and saves time for busy working people. However, many experts say that it is not completely healthy. Do you know a person who has never been to McDonald’s? McDonald’s is the leading global foodservice retailer serving millions of people in more than 100 countries each day. McDonald’s restaurants sell what … Читать далее

In this work I’d like to tell about some traditions and beliefs of the pre-Christian period in Great Britain and Russia. In spite of all differences both of these cultures have many similar features. We can find them in old tales, songs and lyrics of old England and Russia. Speaking of the pre-Christian period we … Читать далее

Somewhat smaller than Oregon, Laos is a mountainous Southeast Asia country ruled by communists. The population of this little country is about 3 and a half million people. One of the poorest and most underdeveloped nations of the world, Laos depends on aid from other countries to import the food and other goods its people … Читать далее

В топике Мое первое путешествие я делюсь своими впечатлениями и рассказываю, какой вид транспорта предпочтительнее. Кто-то любит авиа-перелеты, кому-то нравятся поезда или океанские круизы. Я считаю, что пешие путешествия – очень увлекательное занятие, к тому же, это совсем недорого. For some people there is nothing as exciting as traveling, and I’m not an exception. And … Читать далее

The Dutch were the first Europeans to settle Manhattan. To protect themselves from attacs, they built a sturdy wooden wall. Although it`s now long gone, this wall gave it`s name to a street in Lower Manhattan and the street, in turn, became synonymous with American capitalism. The street, of course, is Wall Street. The New … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Where I Was In Summer Где я был летом My name is Julia and I’m fourteen years old. Summer is my favourite season as it is full of activities and exciting adventures. It’s not a secret that we have the longest holiday season at this time of the … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Table Manners Манеры за столом Table manners are very important in any community. They are the rules of conduct during the intake of meals. They also include the appropriate use of utensils. Of course, table manners vary from culture to culture. For example, in China if you want … Читать далее

Топик Субкультура рассказывает о феномене появления молодежных субкультур (или подкультур) в нашем обществе. Субкультура может отличаться от доминирующей культуры собственной системой ценностей, языком, манерой поведения, одеждой и другими аспектами. Среди молодежных субкультур (в России также используется термин «неформалы») можно назвать следующие: хиппи, панки, готы, рокеры, рейверы, скинхеды, растаманы и др. Последователи таких движений – чаще … Читать далее

The centre of everything in Great Britain is the city of London. It’s situated at the centre of a vast national and international network of communication. London consists of four main districts, which differ from each other. These are the City, Westminster, the West End and the East End. London’s industries are extremely varied. Among … Читать далее

Moscow is the capital of Russian Federation, the biggest state in the World, It is a political, economic, commercial and cultural centre of the country. It is one of the youngest capitals of Europe. It is believed that Yuriy Dolgoruky founded Moscow in 1147. Gradually, the city became increasingly powerful. At the beginning of the … Читать далее

В топике Праздники, путешествия и туризм – я расскажу о своей мечте: совершить кругосветное путешествие. Конечно, это станет возможным, если я выиграю большую сумму денег, например, 20000 долларов. Я хочу посмотреть все знаменитые достопримечательности на Земле, ни в чем себе не отказывая, и свое путешествие я начну с Нью-Йорка. Затем пересеку Атлантический океан и увижу … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Culture Of Great Britain Культура Великобритании Great Britain is one of the culturally rich and diverse countries in the world. It has largely influenced many other countries or geographical states. It is well reflected in architectural sights, music, art. Many scholars state that British culture is determined mainly … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык English In My Life Английский язык в моей жизни It’s not a secret that English is the most popular and widespread language in the world nowadays. There are plenty of reasons for that. Firstly, it’s the language of English literature and Shakespeare. Secondly, it has become a really … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Travelling Of My Dream Путешествие моей мечты Travelling is one of the best activities a person can do. When you travel you get new experience, learn about the cultures of other countries and visit unique places around the whole world. Travelling is learning foreign languages, tasting local dishes … Читать далее

Mankind for a long time believed that, whatever we did, the Earth would remain much the same. Now we know that it is untrue. Nature is under threat. One country’s pollution is every country’s problem. So we all need to work together to safeguard our environment. .We have a moral duty to look after our … Читать далее

Freedom of the press. Speak on freedom of the press, its basic principles and criteria and its status in major countries. The topic presented to you today is devoted to the problem of the freedom of the press. In my speech I am to dwell upon the following points: — Firstly, I am to give … Читать далее

Due to the geographic location of Great Britain the type of the climate is oceanic. There are no extreme contrasts in temperature in Britain because of the current of warm water flowing from the Gulf of Mexico called the Gulf Stream. Average British temperatures do not rise above 32°C in summer and do not fall … Читать далее

Great Britain is rich in world-famous places. Hide Park is the London’s largest and most fashionable park. It was once a royal hunting forest. There are restaurants and bars at each end of the Serpentine lake. You can hire a boat there. Number 10, Downing Street has been the home of the British Prime Minister … Читать далее

Топик Обычаи и традиции познакомит вас с некоторыми английскими традициями, которые существуют до сих пор. Например, как и у нас, в Англии говорят про человека в плохом настроении: «Встал не с той ноги». Древние британцы верили, что левая сторона связана с неприятностями, а «встать с левой ноги» — не предвещает ничего хорошего в течение дня. … Читать далее

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 … Читать далее

В топике Мои выходные (2) я рассказываю, как обычно проходят мои выходные дни: суббота и воскресенье. По субботам я встаю позже 9-ти часов утра, затем – поздний завтрак с чем-нибудь вкусным, потом я обычно иду гулять в парк со своей собакой. По вечерам в выходные, наша семья навещает бабушку и дедушку или других родственников. Часто … Читать далее

People who can’t hear often learn to understand a spoken language with their eyes. They watch the mouth of the person talking and follow the movement of his lips. This is called lip-reading. Some people think the distance between your hair and your eyebrow is a sign of how intelligent you are. The bigger your … Читать далее

Turkey is a very beautiful, historical, and interesting country with many ancient attractions. The culture of Turkey takes its roots from the Ottoman Empire. Straddling many countries, Turkey is the bridge between Europe and Asia. 75 million people live there. Turkey has many cities with ancient history, and largest and arguably the most beautiful city … Читать далее