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16. Christmas in Great Britain. Рождество в Великобритании For many British families Christmas is the most important holiday of the year. It is a combination of the Christian celebration of the birth of Christ, and the traditional winter holidays. On the Sunday before Christmas many churches hold a carol service where special hymns are sung. Most families decorate their houses with coloured paper […]...
17. Holidays In Great Britain. Праздники в Великобритании There are fewer public holidays in Great Britain than in other European countries. They are: Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year’s Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, May Day, Spring Bank Holiday and Summer Bank Holiday. Public holidays in Britain are called bank holidays, because the banks as well as most of the offices and shops […]...
18. Public holidays and celebrations in Great Britain — Выходные дни и праздики в Великобритании There are only 6 public holidays in GB. Those are days on which people need not go into work. These are days: Christmas Day, Boxing day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Spring Bank Holiday and Late Summer Bank Holiday. Most of these holidays are of religious origin, though it would be right to say that for […]...
19. Система отсчета, траектория, путь и перемещение Механика изучает механическое движение, то есть изменение положения тел друг относительно друга с течением времени. Основная задача механики — определение положения тел в заданный момент времени, если известны положение и скорость тел в начальный момент. Движение тел зависит от взаимодействия между ними. Но для изучения взаимодействий тел нужно овладеть понятиями, с помощью которых описывают движение […]...
20. Xmas HjThe word «Christmas» is derived from the words «Christ’s Mass» — the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ. But although Christmas is undoubtedly a Christian celebration, it is also true to say that it is an unusual combination of pagan and Christian festivities. A Christmas tree stands in everybody’s living room at Christmas, shining […]...
21. Christmas Day — Рождество The word «Christmas» is derived from the words «Christ’s Mass» — the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ. But although Christmas is undoubtedly a Christian celebration, it is also true to say that it is an unusual combination of pagan and Christian festivities. A Christmas tree stands in everybody’s living room at Christmas, shining […]...
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23. Prefer and would rather Prefer to do и prefer doing Чтобы сказать о предпочтении говорят `prefer to do’ или `prefer doing’. Выражение `Prefer to do’ более употребительно: — I don’t like cities. I prefer to live in the country. Запомните различие конструкций: I prefer something to something else Но: I prefer to do something rather than something else — […]...
24. Равномерное движение по окружности 1. Основные характеристики равномерного движения по окружности Движение по окружности часто встречается в природе и технике: по траекториям, близким к окружностям, движутся планеты вокруг Солнца, Луна и искусственные спутники Земли, точки колес и вращающихся деталей механизмов. Мы ограничимся в нашем курсе равномерным движением по окружности. Напомним, что равномерным называют движение, при котором тело за любые […]...
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26. Сложение скоростей и переход в другую систему отсчета при движении вдоль одной прямой 1. Сложение скоростей В некоторых задачах рассматривается движение тела относительно другого тела, которое также движется в выбранной системе отсчета. Рассмотрим пример. По реке плывет плот, а по плоту идет человек в направлении течения реки — в том направлении, куда плывет плот (рис. 3.1, а). Используя установленный на плоту столб, можно отмечать как перемещение плота относительно […]...
27. Топики на английском каникулы, Holidays — Праздники There are many national holidays in the world, when people all over the country do not work and have special celebrations. For example in Russia the major holidays are: New Year’s Day, Victory Day. The first holiday of the year is New Year’s Day. People greet the new year with champagne and listen to the […]...
28. The family relationships — Семейные отношения The family is very important as a unit in our society. Nothing else but family can be an emotional center of people’s life, can be a transmitter of culture and raising children. Every mother feels great affection for her children and tries to bring them up in a proper way. Understanding between the members of […]...
29. Standard English and its dialects — Стандартный английский язык и его диалекты Standard variety is the variety of a language which has the highest status in a community or nation and which is usually based on the speech and writing of educated native speakers of the language. A standard variety is generally: used in the news media and in literature; described in dictionaries and grammars; taught in […]...
30. Charles Dickens — Чарльз Диккенс In 2012, the whole civilized mankind will mark the 200th anniversary since the birthday of the world-famous English novelist Charles Dickens. He was one of the brightest representatives of critical realism in English and world literature and showed the many-sided life of English society of his time. His books gained an enormous popularity all over […]...
31. British and American families — Британские и американские семьи British and American families are small. In fact the populations of both Britain and the USA have stopped growing. The typical family has a father, mother and two children. Grandparents come to visit, but do not usually live with their children. Most people get married between the ages of 20 and 23 but many marriages […]...
32. Education system in GB, the USA and Russia — Образовательные системы в Великобритании, США и России If all good people were clever and all clever people were good, the world would be nicer than ever. I think that education is a key to a good future. And schools are the first step on the education-way. Schools help young people to choose their career, to prepare for their future life, they make […]...
33. Is watching TV bad for children? Вредно ли детям смотреть телевизор? Everything consists of goodness and badness. People cannot evaluate something only by its benefit or only by its harmfulness. This is why I disagree with the point that watching television is bad for children. I admit that if the children do not watch TV properly, such as watching television excessively or seeing something unfit for […]...
34. New Year in England In England the New Year is not as widely or as enthusiastically observed as Christmas. Some people ignore it completely and go to bed at the same time as usual on New Year’s Eve. Many others, however, do celebrate it in one way or another, the type of celebration varying very much according to the […]...
35. First Foot The first visitor to enter a house on New Year’s morning is commonly known in Great Britain as the First Foot. In Yorkshire he is sometimes called the Lucky Bird, in the Isle of Man, the Quaaltagh. Wherever he appears, he is a personage of great importance. He may be a chance caller, or a […]...
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38. Условия равновесия тела 1. Первое условие равновесия тела Выясним, при каких условиях тело, покоящееся относительно некоторой инерциальной системы отсчета, останется в покое. Если тело покоится, то его ускорение равно нулю. Тогда согласно второму закону Ньютона должна быть равна нулю и равнодействующая приложенных к телу сил. Поэтому первое условие равновесия можно сформулировать так: Если тело находится в покое, то […]...
39. Три закона Ньютона Раздел механики, в котором изучают, как взаимодействие тел влияет на их движение, называют динамикой. Основные законы динамики открыли итальянский ученый Галилео Галилей и английский ученый Исаак Ньютон. Вы изучали эти законы в курсе физики основной школы. Напомним их. 1. Первый закон ньютона (закон инерции) Повторим один из опытов, которые поставил итальянский ученый Галилео Галилей. Поставим […]...
40. Фразовые глаголы в английском языке Список глаголов, употребляемых с определенными предлогами — фразовые глаголы В представленных в данной таблице конструкциях выбор предлога диктуется глаголом. Подходящее по смыслу существительное выбирается говорящим и всегда стоит после предлога. Глагол + предлог Значение Примеры Account for something Объяснять причину чего-либо How can you Account for your being late? Account to somebody Отчитываться перед кем-либо […]...