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1. UNESCO — ЮНЕСКОUNESCO is the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). It was founded on 16 November 1945. Education, Social and Natural Science, Culture and Communication are the means to a far more ambitious goal: to build peace in the minds of men. Today, UNESCO functions as a laboratory of ideas and a standard-setter to ... Читать далее...
2. Education in the USAAmericans place a high value on education. Universal access to quality education has been one of the nation’s historic goals. Americas first college, Harward was founded in 1636. In 1865 education was becoming available to all. The peculiar feature of American education is the absence of national administration. Each of the 50 states controls and ... Читать далее...
3. The Republic of BelarusThe 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 ... Читать далее...
4. Education in my life — Образование в моей жизниEducation plays a very important role in our life. It is one of the most valuable possessions a man can get in his life. During all the periods of human history education ranked high among people. Human progress mostly depended upon well-educated people. Self-education is very important for the development of human’s talents. Only through ... Читать далее...
5. Learning languagesТопик Изучение иностранных языков подробно рассказывает, как важно их знание. В первую очередь, это необходимо для обмена информацией. И английский язык — основной международный язык общения: носители английского языка живут в Великобритании, США, Австралии, Новой Зеландии; это один из официальных языков в Ирландии, Канаде, ЮАР; второй язык в странах – бывших колониях Британии и Америки; ... Читать далее...
6. Английские интернет-сокращенияLOL (lots of love / laugh out loud) — Много любви/ громко смеяться x (a kiss!) — Поцелуй omg (Oh, my God!) — о Боже! YW (You’re welcome) — пожалуйста NP (No problem) — не за что XOXO — целую-обнимаю brb (be right back) — я мигом, скоро буду CYO (see you on-line) — увидимся ... Читать далее...
7. The US System of EducationAmerican education remains today what it was in the earliest days of the Republic: the anvil upon which the national culture is created and adapted to changing needs. Its goal is universal education from kindergarten to university. All, regardless of race or class or economic status, are entitled to a fair chance and to the ... Читать далее...
8. European UnionThe European Union or the EU is an intergovernmental and supranational union of 25 European countries, known as member states. The European Union was established under that name in 1992 by the Treaty on European Union, the Maastricht Treaty. However, many aspects of the Union existed before that date through a series of predecessor relationships, ... Читать далее...
9. Learning Foreign Languages(9/11) Learning foreign languages is of vital importance in everyday life. Do you agree? Why do people learn foreign languages? I definitely do, foreign languages are of paramount importance for everyday life. Learning at least one foreign language is a must in most countries of the world. There are several ways how I can prove ... Читать далее...
10. The Council of EuropeТопик Совет Европы рассказывает о международной организации, содействующей сотрудничеству между ее членами, странами Европы, в области стандартов права, прав человека, демократического развития, законности и культурного взаимодействия. Будучи основанным в 1949 году, Совет Европы является старейшей в Европе международной организацией. В его состав входят 47 государств, в которых проживают более 800 млн. человек. Совет Европы является ... Читать далее...
11. Nonverbal CommunicationLanguage 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...
12. School Education in the USAThe federal government pays little attention to school education in the USA. There is neither a uniform school system in the USA, nor a uniform curriculum. Each state has its own system of schools. But there are some common features in the organization of school education in the country. Schools in the USA can be ... Читать далее...
13. Перевод слова organizationOrganization — организация, формирование Перевод слова The organization of a new club — организация нового клуба the organization of a new government — формирование нового правительства to admit new members into an organization — принимать в организацию новых членов We must try to instil some order into the Organization. Мы должны попытаться привнести некоторый порядок ... Читать далее...
14. Перевод слова respectRespect — уважение, уважать, почитать Перевод слова To respect oneself — уважать себя to respect persons — быть лицеприятным to respect the law — уважать закон worthy of respect — достойный уважения With all due Respect, I disagree. При всем должном уважении, я не согласен. We should Respect the environment. Мы должны беречь окружающую среду. ... Читать далее...
15. Family Life — Семейная жизньFamily is very important for every person. It’s a special unit of society, which matters the most. The human nature has a need to always communicate, to have friends, partners and children, to share emotions and experience. So, loneliness is a bit unnatural for people. For this reasons everybody has a family. It isn’t surprising ... Читать далее...
16. Перевод слова buildBuild — строить; телосложение Перевод слова To build a railway — строить железную дорогу heavy build — крепкое телосложение to build up muscles — наращивать мускулы He has a slim Build. У него худощавое телосложение. You have to Build up trust. Вы должны выстроить доверие. Birds Build nests by instinct. Птицы строят гнезда инстинктивно....
17. German Corporate Culture — Немецкая корпоративная культураGerman Corporate Culture differs from Anglo-American Corporate Culture significantly. The main difference is that the controlling and managing functions are divided between two branches of authorities. So the management system consists of 2 parts: the Supervision Council and the Governance Cabinet. In German Corporate Culture control share holding is concentrated in the hands of wealthy ... Читать далее...
18. The US CongressThe Congress of the United States is composed of two houses: the Senate and the House of Representatives. The Senate represents the states. Each state is granted at least one representative in the House. The remainder are apportioned among the states according to their population. The Senate of US is composed of one hundred members ... Читать далее...
19. Wolfgang MozartВ топике Вольфганг Моцарт кратко описывается жизнь и творческая деятельность одного из самых известных и ярких композиторов 18-го столетия. Жизнь Вольфганга Амадея Моцарта была действительно удивительной. Начав играть в 4 года, Моцарт впоследствии создал много изысканных музыкальных сочинений, любимых почитателями его музыки и по сей день. Wolfgang Mozart is a famous Austrian composer. Mozart was ... Читать далее...
20. Перевод слова communicationCommunication — общение, связь, передача информации Перевод слова Communication satellite — спутник связи to disrupt radio communication — нарушать радиосвязь lack of communication — отсутствие общения He majored in Communications in college. Он специализировался в области связи в колледж. Thanks for your favourable Communication. Спасибо за ваше любезное послание. We live in an era of ... Читать далее...
21. Значение идиомы in respect to[in respect to] or [with respect to] In connection with; relatedto, about; on. The teacher told stories about Washington andLincoln in respect to the importance of being honest. In respectto your visit with us, we hope you can come before September. There was no shortage in respect to food. Compare: AS TO, INREFERENCE TO, IN ... Читать далее...
22. Andrei SakharovAndrei Sakharov, an outstanding scientist and public figure, was born on the 21st of May 1921. He graduated from Moscow University in 1942. In 1947 he defended his thesis for the degree of Candidate of Science. In 1953 he defended his Doctorate thesis and was elected member of the Academy of Sciences. Sakharov played a ... Читать далее...
23. Перевод слова humanHuman — человеческий, человек Перевод слова Human being — человек, человеческое существо the human race — род людской human evolution — эволюция человека Human Rights — права человека Human life is sacred. Человеческая жизнь неприкосновенна. To err is Human. Человеку свойственно ошибаться. Human beings are very imitative. Люди по своей природе хорошо умеют подражать....
24. Multiculturalism in the Modern WorldBefore talking about multiculturalism in the modern world let us give the definition of the word ‘culture’. Longman Dictionary of English Language and Culture defines culture as ‘the customs, beliefs, art, music, and all other products of human thought made by a particular group of people at a particular time’. Culture comprises all activities people ... Читать далее...
25. Education in the USA (2)Education in the United States of America is compulsory for children from the age of 6 till 16 (or 18). It involves 12 years of schooling. A school year starts at the end of August or at the beginning of September and ends in late June or early July. The whole school year is divided ... Читать далее...
26. Перевод слова cultureCulture — культура; сельхозкультура, разводить, выращивать Перевод слова Ancient culture — древняя культура culture of silk — культура шелка culture medium — питательная среда (для бактерий) corporate culture — корпоративная культура It’s important to learn about other Cultures. Важно изучать другие культуры. Greece is the cradle of European Culture. Греция — колыбель европейской культуры. She ... Читать далее...
27. Перевод слова memberMember — участник, член, представитель Перевод слова Full member — полноправный член permanent member — постоянный член member of a family — член семьи Wolves and domestic dogs are Members of the same species. Волки и собаки являются представителями одного вида. Turkey is not yet a full Member of the EU. Турция пока не является ... Читать далее...
28. Значение идиомы build up[build up] {v.} 1. To make out of separate pieces or layers; construct from parts. Johnny built up a fort out of large balls of snow. Lois built up a cake of three layers. 2. To cover over or fill up with buildings. The fields where Tom’s father played as a boy are all built ... Читать далее...
29. Школьные предметы (School subjects), лексика и слова по темеRussian – русский язык Literature – литература Reading – чтение Maths (Mathematics) – математика Algebra – алгебра Geometry – геометрия Geography — география History – история Social Science – обществознание Economics – экономика Biology – биология Natural History — природоведение Chemistry – химия Physics (Science) – физика Information Technology (Computer Science) – информатика Foreign Language ... Читать далее...
30. Культура/ CultureНа английском языке Перевод на русский язык Culture Культура In the modern world people are judged not only by what they do but how they do it. Life in the society is impossible without everyday contacts and meetings, so all relationships depend on the way people behave and treat each other. Human relations and communication ... Читать далее...
31. The President of the United States — Президент Соединенных ШтатовDo you want to be President of the United States of America? Maybe you can apply for the post. Answer these three questions. Are you a US citizen? Are you thirty-five years old or older? Have you been a resident of the United States for fourteen years or longer? Did you say «yes» to all ... Читать далее...
32. English and MeВ топике Английский и я — расскажу о том, какое место среди всех языков занимает английский язык: это самый важный язык в мире. По числу разговаривающих на нем, он уступает только китайскому. Но в мире политики, дипломатии и науки английский язык – первый. Даже в Индии и Пакистане этот язык считается вторым. Людей, изучающих английский ... Читать далее...
33. KuwaitThe 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...
34. Education for womenContinuing Education Courses for Women Silence, the Final Frontier: Where No Woman Has Gone Before. The Undiscovered Side of Banking: Making Deposits. Parties: Going Without New Outfits. Man Management: Discover How Minor Household Chores Can Wait Until After the Game. Bathroom Etiquette I: Men Need Space in the Bathroom Cabinet Too. Bathroom Etiquette II: His ... Читать далее...
35. Educational system — Система образованияThe educational system of G. B. is extremely complex and bewildering. It is very difficult to generalize particular types of schools as schoolsdiffer from one to the other. The department of education and science isresponsible for national educational policy, but it doesn’t employ teacher or prescribe curricula or text books. Each school has it’s own ... Читать далее...
36. Belarus On The International Arena — Беларусь на международной аренеAs a sovereign country, Belarus enjoys full rights and is active on the foreign arena. From the moment of setting up the United Nations Organization (UNO) Belarus as one of its constituent member states takes an active part in the work of this association, its organs and institutions. Belarus regularly sends its delegations to the ... Читать далее...
37. Education in Our Life — Образование в нашей жизниEducation plays a very important role in our life. It is one of the most valuable possessions a man can get in his life. During all the periods of human history education ranked high among people. Human progress mostly depended upon well-educated people. We get our knowledge of this world and life through education. Many ... Читать далее...
38. Значение идиомы build castles in the air[build castles in the air] or [build castles in Spain] {v. phr.} To make impossible or imaginary plans, dream about future successes that are unlikely. He liked to build castles in the air, but never succeeded in anything. To build castles in Spain is natural for young people and they may work hard enough to ... Читать далее...
39. Democracy in Great Britain — Демократия в Великобритании (1)Great importance is attached in Britain to human rights. Respect for individual freedoms forms a cornerstone of Britain’s democratic system. British public opinion is concerned about violations of human rights throughout the world. The British Government regards the observation of human rights and their protection as an important element of its foreign policy. These rights ... Читать далее...
40. American schools — Американские школыThe American system of school education differs from the system in some countries. There are state-supported public schools, private elementary schools, and private secondary schools. Public schools are free and private schools are fee-paying. Each individual state has its own system of public schools. Elementary education begins at the age of six with the first ... Читать далее...