Watching the Olympic Games

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1. The Olympic Games – Олимпийские игры (2) The Olympic idea means friendship, fraternity, and cooperation among the youth of the world. The Olympic Movement proves that real peace can be achieved through sport. The best known symbol of the Olympic Movement is the five linked rings. The Olympic flag itself is white and the rings are in five coloures: blue, yellow, black, […]...
2. The olympic Games (2) Топик Олимпийские игры (2) продолжает рассказывать интересную историю возникновения самых знаменитых спортивных игр в мире. Из этого топика вы узнаете о девизах, логотипах и символах-талисманах двух Олимпийских Игр, проведенных в России: в Москве и в Сочи. The Olympic Games are an international sports festival that began in ancient Greece. In those days Greek games took […]...
3. The Olympic Games Топик Олимпийские Игры повествует об истории знаменитых Олимпийских Игр, впервые появившихся в Греции в незапамятные времена. Сейчас почти в каждой стране мира есть своя Олимпийская команда, и особенно сильны Российские спортсмены, часто побеждающие в этом замечательном празднике спорта, здоровья, мира и дружбы. In 1453 before Christ the first games were held in Olympia. Beginning with […]...
4. Olympic Games – Олимпийские игры The world’s greatest international sports games are known as the Olympic Games. The Olympic idea means friendship, fraternity and cooperation among the people of the world. The Olympic Movement proves that real peace can be achieved through sport. The Olympic emblem is five interlinked rings: blue, yellow, black, green and red. Any national flag contains […]...
5. Olympic Games Топик Олимпийские Игры познакомит вас с историей самых главных спортивных игр в мире. Начиная с Древней Греции, эти Игры были праздником, объединяющим спортсменов из различных государств. Отдавая дань стране-прародительнице Олимпиад, олимпийский огонь до сих пор привозят из Греции, и спортсмены так же приносят олимпийскую клятву. В наше время проведение Зимних и Летних Олимпиад, и само […]...
6. Olympic Games & their problems В топике Олимпийские игры и их проблемы я расскажу, что я знаю о самых знаменитых спортивных играх. В начале темы представляю план, по которому и вы сможете составить свой рассказ об Олимпиадах. Эти спортивные игры зародились в Древней Греции в 776 году до н. э., а в наше время греческие традиции сохраняются: олимпийский огонь каждые […]...
7. The Olympic Games – Олимпийские игры (1) The Olympic Games have a very long history. They began in 777 ВС in Greece and took place every four years for nearly twelve centuries at Olympia. They included many different kinds of sports: running, boxing, wrestling, etc. All the cities in Greece sent their best athletes to Olympia to compete in the Games. For […]...
8. Перевод слова Olympic Olympic – олимпийский Перевод слова Olympic champions – чемпионы Олимпийских игр the Olympic flame – олимпийский огонь to compete in the Olympic games – участвовать в Олимпийских играх She represented France in the Olympic Games. Она представляла Францию на Олимпийских играх. Who will play host to the next Olympic Games? Какой город будет принимать следующую […]...
9. Олимпийские игры/ Olympic Games Олимпийские игры Olympic Games Олимпийские игры являются крупнейшим международным спортивным соревнованием по зимним и летним видам спорта. Они проходят раз в четыре года в разных локациях. Тысячи спортсменов, представляющих более 200 стран, участвуют в этих международных соревнованиях. Традиция была вдохновлена??идеей Олимпийских игр, которые проводились в Древней Греции с 8 века до н. э. по 4 […]...
10. The History of the Olympic Games Топик История Олимпийских игр знакомит нас с очень интересными фактами этих знаменитых спортивных игр, с самого момента их основания. Вы узнаете, кто стал инициатором Игр в Древней Греции, какие виды спорта первоначально были включены в соревнования, кто мог принимать в них участие, какие призы получали победители и как чествовал их народ, почему проведение Игр было […]...
11. The Olympic Games – Олимпийские игры (3) The Olympic Games were originally an ancient Greek religious festival in honour of Zeus, held in Olympia near Mount Olympus, the mythical home of the gods. The initial date for the beginning of the Games was 776 В. С. They were held every four years, in the middle of the summer; the main condition of […]...
12. Sports and Olympic Games – Спорт и Олимпийские игры Many people all over the world are interested in sport. Sport helps people to stay healthy and makes them more organized and better disciplined in their daily activities. They have always paid great attention to sport in our schools, colleges and universities. You can hardly find a school without a gym or a sportsground. Every […]...
13. The History of the Olympic Games – История Олимпийских игр&nbsp 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 […]...
14. Олимпиада в Сочи 2014/ Olympic Games In Sochi 2014 На английском языке Перевод на русский язык Olympic Games In Sochi 2014 Олимпиада в Сочи 2014 There are many interesting and exciting events in our life, which help us to become better and to strive for self-culture. The Olympic Games are one of them. They have existed since ancient times and still remain the main […]...
15. Olympic condoms A man is out shopping and discovers a new brand of Olympic condoms. Clearly impressed, he buys a pack. When he arrives home, he tells his wife about the purchase he’s just made. “Olympic condoms?” she blurts, “What makes them so special?” “There are three colors,” he explains, “gold, silver and bronze.” “So what color […]...
16. American sports and games – Американские спортивные состязания и игры Americans love to participate in and watch different kinds of sports. Many people consider sports to be an American pastime. Most Americans are introduced to sports at an early age, as all schools offer some sort of physical program. Children who are interested in a particular sport can become a member of a city or […]...
17. Olympic final most-watched hockey game in 30 years Canada’s victory against Team USA in the Olympic gold-medal game Sunday night was the most-watched hockey game in the United States in 30 years. The game drew an average viewership of 27.6 million, making it the most-watched hockey broadcast since the U. S. team beat Finland to win gold at 1980 Olympics. That game drew […]...
18. Watching Sports on TV Laura: Oh, I didn’t think I’d Make it home in time for the game. Jun: What game? Laura: The Playoffs! Turn on the TV. I hope it’s still in the First quarter. It is! Who’s winning? What’s the Score? Jun: I don’t know. You know I don’t watch sports. Whao! That was a Great shot. […]...
19. Перевод слова schedule Schedule – расписание, график, план Перевод слова Schedule time – время по расписанию on schedule – точно по расписанию, вовремя delivery schedule – календарный план поставок to deliver on schedule – доставлять по графику I lost my class Schedule. Я потерял расписание моих занятий. My Schedule is very flexible. У меня очень гибкий график работы. […]...
20. Значение идиомы lose track [lose track] {v. phr.} To forget about something; not stayinformed; fail to keep a count or record. What’s the score now? I’ve lost track. – Usually used with “of”. Mary lost track of herfriends at camp after summer was over. John lost track of themoney he spent at the circus. Compare: OUT OF TOUCH. Contrast: […]...
21. How a Tribe is Battling Loggers With a Drone They Built Watching YouTube In Guyana, where forests cover over 80 percent of the country, the threat of illegal logging is ever present. A lot of the time, it’s hard to even know if it’s happening. That’s in part because the country’s population is so small, just 735,000 people to keep watch on 83,000 square miles of country. But […]...
22. Перевод слова field Field – поле, луг; область, сфера деятельности Перевод слова In the fields – в поле fields of snow – снежные поля field of action – поле деятельности a wide field for trade – широкие возможности для торговли Let’s cut across the Field. Давайте срежем через поле. I am ignorant in this Field. Я несведущ в […]...
23. Sports and Games Топик Спорт и игры расскажет, какую большую роль в жизни людей играет спорт. Для каждого человека найдется свой любимый вид зимнего или летнего спорта или спортивной игры. Спорт и игры – объединяют всех людей на Земле. People all over the world are very fond of sports and games. That is one thing in which people […]...
24. Watching the TV News Anchor: Good evening. I’m Gary Singh and this is the evening news. Tonight, we’ll have a Special report from our Field reporter, Monique Sanders, on the Latest developments In the Eddie Litton court case. And in our Feature segment, we’ll go to Arizona To interview the world’s fattest dog, weighing 210 pounds! We’ll also have […]...
25. Перевод слова flag Flag – флаг; вывешивать флаги, махать флагом Перевод слова Flag-raising ceremony – церемония поднятия флага under a flag – под флагом, под знаменем national flag – национальный флаг The Flag was flowing in the breeze. Флаг свободно колыхался на ветру. Hang out the Flag, the victory is ours! Вывешивай флаги, мы победили! By the end […]...
26. Sports in the Russian Federation Russian people have always paid much attention to sport. Sport keeps people fit and healthy and makes them better disciplined in their daily activities. Numerous kinds of sports, both winter and summer are popular in the Russian Federation. Millions of citizens of Russia engage in some sporting activities and even in competitions. “Physical training” is […]...
27. The despised Olympic champions The programme for the deciding match at the 1924 Olympics 1924 The United States defeated France 17-3 in Paris to win the last Olympic Gold Medal awarded for Rugby. The Americans, with a team based heavily on Stanford University in California, met France at the Stade Colombes. The US led 3-0 at the break and […]...
28. Reading a Bus Schedule This was my first visit to McQuillanville. I wanted to avoid driving, so I decided to take the bus around the city. However, I was having some trouble figuring out the Bus schedule. Louisa: Excuse me, could you help me read this bus schedule? Curt: I can try. Where do you want to go? Louisa: […]...
29. Значение идиомы track [track] See: COVER ONE’S TRACKS, IN ONE’S TRACKS, INSIDE TRACK, JUMP THE TRACK, KEEP TRACK, LOSE TRACK, MAKE TRACKS, OFF THE BEATENTRACK, ON THE TRACK OF, THE TRACKS....
30. Russian and American Symbols Each country has its own national symbols. Speaking about American symbols we must say about the national hymn. It is called “The Star-Spangled Banner”. One of the most famous symbols of the USA is the Statue of Liberty. France gave the Statue to America in 1884 as a symbol of friendship. The eagle became the […]...
31. Sports in Russia Millions of people all over the world go in sports. People in this country arc sport-lovers, too. Many sports arc popular in Russia, such as hockey, soccer, track-and-field, weightlifting tennis, basketball, volleyball, figure-skating, cross-country skiing swimming, shooting and many others. Sporting activities are a part of daily life in Russia. Most Russians growing up in […]...
32. Значение идиомы keep track [keep track] {v. phr.} To know about changes; stay informed orup-to-date; keep a count or record. What day of the week is it? Ican’t keep track. – Usually used with “of”. Mr. Stevens kept trackof his business by telephone when he was in the hospital. Thefarmer has so many chickens, he can hardly keep track […]...
33. Значение идиомы sail under false colors [sail under false colors] {v. phr.} 1. To sail a ship, oftenpirate, under the flag of another country. The pirate ship flew theAmerican flag until it got near, then raised the black flag. 1. Topretend to be what you are not; masquerade. The garage hired Jonesas a mechanic, but fired him when they found he […]...
34. Значение идиомы on schedule [on schedule ] {adv. phr.} As planned or expected; at the righttime. The school bus arrived at school on schedule. The fourseasons arrive on schedule each year. Compare: ON TIME....
35. Значение идиомы fall to [fall to] {v.} 1. To begin to work. The boys fell to and quicklycut the grass. Syn.: TURN TO. 2. To begin to fight. They took outtheir swords and fell to. 3. To begin to eat. The hungry boys fellto before everyone sat down. 4. Begin; start. The old friends metand fell to talking about […]...
36. Перевод слова trade Trade – торговля, рынок, торговать; занятие, ремесло, профессия Перевод слова The trade of war – военная профессия coastal trade – каботажная торговля to trade heavily – вести широкую торговлю the trade of weaver – ремесло ткача His father was in Trade. Его отец был торговцем. We flourish in the French Trade. Наша торговля с французами […]...
37. Marrying a Gold Digger Liza: Isn’t Jesse wonderful? I’m so glad you got to meet him last night. Sinobu: Uh, he’s a little young for you, don’t you think? I know you’ve had Boy toys in the past, but he Takes the cake. Liza: He’s no boy toy! It’s true that there’s a 30-year Age difference, but who cares […]...
38. Значение идиомы jump the track [jump the track] {v. phr.} 1. To go off rails; go or run the wrongway. The train jumped the track and there was a terrible accident. The pulley of the clothesline jumped the track and Mother’s washingfell down. 2. {informal} To change from one thought or idea toanother without plan or reason; change the thought […]...
39. 51 DAYS 51 DAYS A bartender is sitting behind the bar on a typical day, when the door bursts open and in come four exuberant blondes. They come up to th bar, order five bottles of champagne and ten glasses, take their order over and sit down at a large table. The corks are popped, the glasses […]...
40. Значение идиомы left field [left field] {n.} 1. The part of a baseball out-field to thebatter’s left. Right-handed batters usually hit to left field. Compare: CENTER FIELD, RIGHT FIELD. 2. See: OUT IN LEFT FIELD. – [leftfielder] {n.} The player in baseball who plays in left field. Thescoreboard in the ball park is on the fence behind the left […]...