Топики по английскому языку

Citizens of Russia have the right for education which is guaranteed by the Constitution. The public educational system in our country incorporates pre-school, general school, specialized secondary and higher education. Pre-school consists of kindergartens and creches. Children there learn reading, writing and arithmetic. But pre-school education isn’t compulsory — children can get it at home. … Читать далее

В топике Брест я рассказываю о своем родном городе. Брест впервые упоминается в летописях в 1019 году и, в течение истории, название города было изменено несколько раз. В Бресте есть много музеев, два театра, один каток, два университета, пять гимназий и один лицей. Брестская крепость является главной достопримечательностью города: ее защитники держали длительную оборону против … Читать далее

To my mind, delicious food is one of the greatest pleasures in our life. I’ve been living in St. Petersburg since my birth and can tell you many interesting things about its restaurants of Italian, French, Chinese, Japanese and Indian cuisine. However, first of all I’d like to share some secrets of typical Russian cuisine … Читать далее

Many scientists divide Russia into four zones according to soil conditions and plant life, which are based mainly on climate. The zones form broad belts across Russia, and no sharp transitions separate them. From north to south, the zones are (1) the tundra, (2) the forest zone, (3) the steppes, and (4) the semi-desert and … Читать далее

For many young people, life is harder now, jobs are difficult to find. Things are more expensive, and it’s hard to find a place to live. Teachers say that students work harder than they used to. They are less interested in politics, and more interested in passing exams. They know that good exam results may … Читать далее

First of all let me introduce myself. My name is Andrew Nazarov. I am seventeen years old. I am a pupil of the 11th form. My family lives in Moscow in one of the residential areas. My family is rather large. My parents have two more kids besides me. Thus I have got an elder … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык My Native City Мой родной город My name is Alexandra. I’m a ninth grade student at the secondary school. My native town is Rostov-on-Don. I was born in this city and spent all my childhood years here. Having the population over one million, I can say that it’s … Читать далее

What am I going to do after school or university? Maybe I should consider a job in the financial world. There is a surprisingly wide range to choose from. For example, I could work for a big international company, run my own International Business Research Agency or write about economics as a financial journalist. What … Читать далее

1). Let me introduce myself. 2). My full name is Oleg Olegovitch Orlov. 3). I have been named after my father and I am very happy about it. 4). I was born on May 3, 1991 in Volgograd. 5). I descend from the family of the office-workers. 6). I am the only child in the … Читать далее

Топик Проблема курения рассказывает о такой вредной привычке, как курение. Курение подрывает здоровье курящих мужчин, женщин и подростков. Кроме этого, жертвами пассивного курения становятся окружающие, некурящие люди. В нашей стране проводится активная антитабачная компания: запрещена продажа табачных изделий несовершеннолетним, курение запрещено в дальних и пригородных поездах, самолетах, на морских судах, в театрах, клубах и т. … Читать далее

The great glory of Westminster is, of course, the Abbey. Ancient tradition claims that St. Peter founded the first church here but the Abbey’s 900 years of existence since its dedication go back to Edward the Confessor. Henry III rebuilt the earlier church and the present building dates from his reign. If you have never … Читать далее

Australia is the only country in the world that is also a continent. It is the sixth large country and the smallest continent. Australia lies between the South Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean. It is situated about 11 000 km southwest of North America and about 8200 km southeast of mainland Asia. The name … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Meeting Знакомство Hello! My name is Artem. I am 14 years old and I would like to talk about myself. I grew up in a small town that I love a lot. The town is quite old and has rich history. I live here with my family that … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Environmental Protection Защита окружающей среды We live in a world full of different types of pollution. Wanting to make their lives easier people have invented so many new devices and factories, that nature is in danger. Unfortunately, environment is not the unlimited source of resources. At the moment, … Читать далее

In Britain it is compulsory for everyone between the ages of 5 and 16 years to receive some officially recognized form of schooling, though most secondary schools continue to provide education until the age of 18. The vast majority of pupils attend state schools, which are absolutely free (including all text books and exercise books), … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык The Earth Is In Danger Земля в опасности All over the history of civilization our nature and its resources is increasingly exploited. When the resources exhaust, the nature becomes «sick». In this situation, it will be all about basic survival, not about the prosperity of mankind. Nowadays acid … Читать далее

We live in Usinsk. It’s a small town with the population of about 60 thousand people situated near the river Usa in the north-east of the Komi Republic. Usinsk is young — it was founded in 1975. It is a multinational town, the people of many nationalities live here — the Russians, the Ukranians, the … Читать далее

Great Britain is rich in world-famous places. Certainly among them there are famous university cities Oxford and Cambridge, Shakespeare’s birthplace — Stratford-upon-Avon, towns of Cardiff, Edinburgh, Glasgow. Stratford-upon-Avon is a small town with the population about 20 thousand. It is 94 miles northwest of London. Its chief points of interest are associated with the name … Читать далее

1). Russia is one of the largest countries in the world. 2). It occupies about one seventh part of dry land. 3). The vast territory of Russia lies in the Eastern part of Europe and in the northern part of Asia. 4). Its total area is over 17 million square kilometres. 5). Russia is washed … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Why Do We Need Friends? Зачем нужны друзья? There is a wise saying: “A friend in need is a friend indeed” and it is always true. A friend is a person who you can trust. I think that everyone needs good friends, otherwise life becomes boring. We all … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Who Is The Hero Кто такой герой I’ve heard the word “hero” so many times. It was mainly used towards people who commit various heroic actions. For example, a policeman who rescues ordinary people from criminals is called a hero; a veteran who participated in war events is … Читать далее

Ecology is a science which studies the relationship between all forms of life on our planet and the environment. This word came from the Greek «oikos» which means «home». This idea of «home» includes our whole planet, its population, nature, animals, birds, fish, insects and all other living beings, and even the atmosphere around our … Читать далее

The charms and pleasures of domestic life are known to everyone. Just go out to another town to see your relative, and there you will be secretly pining for your home, sweet home. You will remember the delightful evenings you passed around the fireside. It will be delightful to recall the scene of your father … Читать далее

The United States of America is the country with the most diverse cultures. As it is the land of immigrants, almost every nation of the world has contributed something to American traditions and customs. Some of them may seem quite strange and completely different from those of our native country. First of all we must … Читать далее

Mankind always dreamed of overcoming gravitation and reaching other planets. But it was only in the 1960ies that this dream was to become reality. On the 12th of April 1961 the spaceship «Vostok» was launched into space with a man on board and after orbiting our planet successfully returned to the Earth. The first man … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык The Beauty Of Russia Красота России Every country has something special to offer. Speaking of China, it is rich with Buddhist temples; speaking of Mexico, it is rich with ruins of ancient Aztec monuments. Russian national feature is the beauty of its nature. Its large expanses are highly … Читать далее

Топик Интересные места в Великобритании рассказывает о достопримечательностях Британии, привлекающих туристов со всего мира. Лондон известен такими памятниками старины, как Лад Хилл, Вестминстерский дворец, Вестминстерское аббатство, Британский музей, Музей мадам Тюссо и др. Ливерпуль – второй по величине порт Англии знаменит своими доками, медицинской школой и как родина «Битлз». Стратфорд-на-Эйвоне – родина и место погребения … Читать далее

Топик Открытие Америки рассказывает о Кристофоре Колумбе, которого считают первооткрывателем Америки. Но так Колумба можно назвать с оговорками, но именно экспедиции Колумба впервые сделали сведения о землях на западе всеобщим достоянием и положили начало колонизации Америки европейцами. Заручившись поддержкой королевы Изабеллы и короля Фердинанда (Католических королей Испании), Колумб на 3-х кораблях 9 сентября 1492 года … Читать далее

The school system of Canada is very much like the one in the USA, but there are certain differences. Education in Canada is general and compulsory for children from 6 to 16 years old, and in some provinces — to 14. It is within the competence of the local authorities, and therefore it may differ … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Places of Interest in Scotland Достопримечательности Шотландии Scotland is one of the most interesting countries within the UK. It borders with England and is washed by the North Sea, the Atlantic Ocean, the North Channel and Irish Sea. The largest city in the country is Glasgow. The second … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык My Favourite Composer Мой любимый композитор When I have a free time, I often listen to music of different genres. Classical music is the best remedy when I want to relax. My favourite composer is Antonio Vivaldi. I especially like his series of violin concertos known as “The … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Pskov Псков Russia is full of exciting historic cities and Pskov is one of them. It is situated at the spot where river Velikaya meets river Pskova, which is only twenty kilometers from the border with Estonia. The city is rather old. It was first noted in the … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Technology Техника We live in a world of technology and modern gadgets. People simply can’t imagine their lives without mobile phones, computers, iPads and music players. Various technological tools have become a part of our daily life. The list of modern inventions can be endless. They have made … Читать далее

The system of education in the USA varies greatly from state to state. School education in so called state public schools is free. Parents are free to choose any public school for their children. Although there are a lot of private schools, mainly religious, and parents have to pay for them. A school year starts … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Ukrainian Cuisine Украинская кухня Among the first impressions for all the visitors who come to Ukraine is its national food. Ukrainian cuisine is diverse and unique. It has a rich history and is very popular in Slavic countries. There are a lot of tasty dishes in Ukrainian cuisine … Читать далее

Libraries are very important in the life of all people. We can’t buy all the books we want to read. That’s why we take out books from libraries. A lot of people go to libraries on Saturdays. They have some time to spare, because Saturday is a day off. They bring their books to the … Читать далее

When the Angles and Saxons invaded Britain in the 5th century AD, they brought with them their language: ‘English’ or, as we call it now, Old English. Examples of Old English words are: sheep, dog, work, field, earth, the, is, you. Two hundred years later, when St. Augustine brought Christianity to Britain in the 7th … Читать далее

The middle Eastern nation of Kuwait is the second most prosperous country in the world. It is the area’s third-largest producer of oil, surpassed only by Saudi Arabia and Iran. Kuwait has given and loaned billions of dollars to poorer Arab states, has invested billions in the United States and other industrial countries and purchased … Читать далее

In our country every boy and girl has a chance to choose one of several jobs which interest him or her. The best way to prepare for any job is to get a good education at school. Our boys and girls can find a job to their liking. They are also given every possible opportunity … Читать далее

В топике Пятигорск автор – житель этого города рассказывает о его географическом положении, достопримечательностях и памятниках старой архитектуры. Много исторических мест связано с именем Лермонтова. Кроме того, в Пятигорске находятся знаменитые минеральные источники и оздоровительные центры. I live in Pyatigorsk. This is a very beautiful town. It is situated in Stavropol region in the North … Читать далее

Nowadays USA is world’s third-largest country by size (after Russia and Canada) and by population (after China and India). The total territory of the USA is 9,630,000 sq km. It is about half the size of Russia or lightly larger than China or Brazil. The USA has borders with Canada, Mexico and Russian Federation. The … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Elementary School Начальная школа As we know, elementary school is a valuable part of school education. It’s the time when all the basics of calculation, reading, drawing, constructing, writing, creating are given to a child. After the elementary level he or she can decide how to use these … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Westminster Palace Вестминстерский дворец One of the most beautiful buildings in London is Westminster Palace. It’s a huge structure on the bank of the river Thames in Westminster district of London. The building connects with the Trafalgar Square and Whitehall Street. Originally, from 1529 the palace has been … Читать далее

Dante Alighieri is beyond doubt the greatest of Italian poets, and, many readers think, one of the greatest poets that Western civilization has produced. W. B. Yeats called him «the chief imagination of Christendom.» T. S. Eliot said: «Dante and Shakespeare divide the modern world between them. There is no third.» He was born in … Читать далее

В топике Путешествия (2) я рассказываю, что путешествия – это самое классное хобби, какое только может быть. Только представьте, сколько всего можно увидеть и узнать, путешествуя на самолете, поезде, в морском круизе или просто, в пеших походах. Мне нравятся самостоятельные путешествия, но если у вас есть личный автомобиль, лучше всего – отправиться на Черноморское побережье … Читать далее

Photography is very popular today, but there is a question, if it is art or nor. Let’s discuss it. Some people think that it is art, others that it is separate branch. On the one hand, photography and art are closely connected. Many painters used photographs in their works. Also, photography and painting have the … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык My Day off Мой выходной день My name is Catherine. I’m fifteen years old. I’ve moved to St. Petersburg recently. I study six days a week that’s why I try to spend my only day off merrily and interestingly. In the morning I wake up later than usual. … Читать далее

На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Autumn Has Come Наступила осень Autumn is one of my favourite seasons of the year. While calendar year is drawing to an end, nature gives people plenty of wild colours. The trees are slowly losing their leaves, which is sad to see. At the same time the leaves … Читать далее

Pubs can be found in every town or village. Social life for many people has centred on the pub for many years. Opening and closing times are decided by law. Pubs in England and Wales close at 11 p. m. And ten minutes before closing time, the barman shouts, «Last orders!» When you go into … Читать далее

В небольшом топике Изобретение компьютера рассказывается о том, что первый проект был разработан уже в середине 1830-х годов, но только более чем через столетие компьютер вошел в нашу жизнь. Сейчас трудно представить, как мы обходились без ПК, планшетов, интернета и электронной почты. Personal computers are now commonplace in most homes throughout the world, and are … Читать далее