Ukraine
Ukraine is a rich agricultural, industrial and mining region in south-eastern Europe. It is an independent democratic state. Its population is about 52 mln people. The capital of Ukraine is Kiev. Ukraine has its own armed forces, and maintains its own diplomatic relations with foreign countries. Ukraine covers about 603.700 sq. km being larger than any country in Western Europe. From east to west Ukraine stretches for more than 1300 km and from north to south for almost 900 km. It borders with Belarus and Russia on the north and on the east. In the south it is bounded by the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov. In the west Ukraine is bounded by Moldova, Rumania, Hungary, Slovakia and Poland. Ukraine is located in ideal geographical position for the development of its resources, lying between 440 and 520 latitude north, on the same latitude as the USA or Britain. The climate is mild and warm, with a long summer and a short winter. Together with its fertile black soil, this makes it ideal for
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- Climate of Ukraine The climate of Ukraine is determined by its geographical location. Ukraine’s territory lies in the temperate belt. In general the country’s climate is climate is temperately continental, being subtropical only on the southern coast of the Crimea. The differences in climate are caused by many factors: the latitude, relief, altitude and proximity to seas and […]...
- Geographical Position of Ukraine Ukraine is situated in the south-east of Europe. It borders on Russia, Belarus, Moldova, Slovakia, Hungary, Poland and Romania. The area of Ukraine is 603,700 sq. km. The territory of Ukraine is mostly flat. There are the Carpathian Mountains in the west and the Crimean Mountains in the south, but they are not high. The […]...
- Geographical Position of Ukraine – Географическое положение Украины Ukraine is situated in the south-east of Europe. The territory of Ukraine is 603,700 square kilometres. It borders on Russia, Belarus, Moldova, Czehia, Slovakia, Hungary, Poland and Romania. The territory of Ukraine is mostly flat. There are the Carpathian Mountains in the west and the Crimean Mountains in the south, but they are not high. […]...
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- Climate of Ukraine – Климат Украины The climate of Ukraine is moderate. Summer is hot and dry with occasional rains and thunderstorms. Winter is rather mild without severe frosts but with снегопады everywhere. The rivers and lakes freeze in winter. Ukraine is rather a big country, that’s why its climate is different in various regions of it. Of course, the hottest […]...
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- Foreign Affairs of Ukraine – Украинские международные отношения Ukraine has different relations with many countries of the world. We have wide relations with Canada, the USA, Great Britain and other countries. Recently a great number of various joint ventures and economic, cultural and political projects have appeared in Ukraine. Our specialists in different scientific fields improve their qualification abroad. We also have programs […]...
- English-speaking countries Great Britain, USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand are English speaking countries. They are situated in different parts of the world and differ in many ways. The nature of these countries, their weather and climate and way of life of their people differ. Each coutry has it’s own history customs, traditions, its own national holidays. […]...
- Constitution of Ukraine – Конституция Украины The Constitution of Ukraine was adopted of the 28 lh of June 1996. It became an important event in the life of the Ukranian people. We may say with the full confidence that our country has long-standing constitutional traditions. From the history of Ukraine we know that the first Constitution was written by hetman Philip […]...
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- An Episode from the History of Ukraine – Эпизод из истории Украины I’d like to tell you about one of the episodes from the history of Ukraine. During the war of independence of the Ukrainians in 1648-1654 the leaders of the war realized that without the help of military Russia the complete victory over Poland was impossible. That’s why in 1648 Bohdan Khmelnytsky appealed to Russia with […]...
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- Industrial Centres and Ports of Great Britain Топик Промышленные центры и порты Великобритании рассказывает о крупных городах Британии, центрах ее промышленности и главных портах страны. В первую очередь, это, конечно, Лондон – крупнейший промышленный город, столица, центр торговли и порт с множеством причалов. Территория Мидлендс на Среднеанглийской низменности является традиционным центром угледобычи (т. н. Черная страна) и индустрии. Она расположена на расстоянии […]...
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- Перевод слова north North – Север Перевод слова An expedition to the North Pole – экспедиция на Северный полюс to the north – на север, к северу utmost North – крайний север at a latitude of ten degrees north – на 10 градусе северной широты North pole – Северный полюс They live up North. Они живут на севере. […]...
- Lviv 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, […]...
- Kamchatka 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 […]...
- Russia Russia lies in the eastern part of Europe and the northern part of Asia. The vast territory of Russia is washed by the Arctic, the Atlantic and the Pacific oceans. Russia borders on Mongolia, China, Finland and other countries. Russia is rich in deposits of minerals. Mineral resources of Russia include oil, gas, coal, iron, […]...
- Kiev Kiev is the capital of our country. It is the largest city in the Ukraine. More than three million people live there. Kiev was founded more than 1500 years ago. It is the political, economic, industrial and cultural centre of our country. There are many factories in Kiev. They make different products. In Kiev there […]...
- Праздники в Украине/ Holidays In Ukraine На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Holidays In Ukraine Праздники в Украине Every country has its own holidays and traditions of celebrating them. Ukrainians love national holidays and regularly observe them. Although there are many holidays in the country, I’d like to tell you about the most memorable dates and events. Each year begins […]...
- The Russian Federation The Russian Federation is the largest country in the world. Its total area is about 17 million square kilometers. It occupies most of Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. Russia is bordered by Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Litva, Belarus, the Ukraine, Azerbaijan and China. Russian Federation is located on two plains, the Great Russian Plain and the […]...
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- Climate and nature of Great Britain The climate in Great Britain is generally mild and temperate due to the influence of the Gulf Stream. The south-western winds carry the warmth and moisture into Britain. The climate in Britain is usually described as cool, temperate and humid. British people say: “Other countries have a climate, in England we have weather.” The weather […]...
- Nature of our region (Chita) My native town is Chita. The Chita Region is in the south-east of Siberia, in Zabaikalye. Its territory is about 430000 sq. km. Zabaikalye is far away from the big economic centres of the west of the country, but it’s close to the Russian Far East. The Region is a mountainous country. There are some […]...
- Clash of Civilisations – Столкновение цивилизаций The Clash of Civilisations is a theory that was proposed by one of the political scientists, whose name is Samuel P. Huntington. The author is of opinion that all the conflicts are because of the cultural and religious identities among people. S. Huntington is certain about the conflicts in the future; he believes the clash […]...
- Образование в Украине/ Education In Ukraine На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Education In Ukraine Образование в Украине Every country has its own established system of education. Education in Ukraine receives special attention from government and other state or private educational institutions. It is free and compulsory for children aged 6 to 15. Most children start attending a primary school […]...
- South Africa – Южная Африка I am going to tell you about South Africa, one of the English speaking countries. Southerly Africa, officially Republic of South Africa, is situated at the southern tip of the continent of Africa. South Africa borders on Namibia to the north-west, Botswana and Zimbabwe to the north, and Mozambique and Swaziland to the north-east and […]...
- The Republic of Belarus The Republic of Belarus is situated in the centre of Europe. It borders on Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, the Ukraine, Russia and Poland. It is much larger than Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Greece and the number of others. Its present population is about 12 million people. Belarus is a land of vast plains and picturesque hills, thick […]...
- The Geographical Position of Great Britain – Географическое положение Великобритании (2) The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is situated on the British Isles. The British Isles are separated from Europe by the English Channel. The British Isles are washed by the North Sea in the East and the Atlantic Ocean in the West. The territory of Great Britain is divided into four parts: […]...
- 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 or some other big city and back home to their suburban or country homes in the evening. Most people do not […]...
- China – Китай China is a unique country known in the whole world. It has many characteristics, which single it out from the other countries. First this is the most populated country and because of this reason there is a big number of the Chinese, who move to other countries and settle there. China also belongs to a […]...
- Ukrainian Places of Interest Ukraine is a country with the glorious past. It is rich in historical monuments and different places of interest. Kyiv is the capital of Ukraine and one of the oldest cities in the Eastern Europe. It has already celebrated its 1500th anniversary. That’s why it is not surprising that a lot of interesting monuments are […]...
- Перевод слова western Western – западный Перевод слова Pro-Western policy – прозападный политический курс of Western race – западного происхождения in the contemporary western world – в современном западном мире Western Europe – Западная Европа A wave of immigrants is washing over Western Europe. Наплыв иммигрантов захлестнул Западную Европу. The film was one of the archetypes of the […]...