The English Character. Английский характер

The national character of the English has been described in different ways, but most commentators agree over one quality, which they describe as a sense of superiority or «insular pride». English patriotism is based

Майкл Фарадей Топик — Topic Michael Faraday

Майкл Фарадей — один из величайших ученых в области изучения электричества. Он родился 22 сентября 1791 в Южном Лондоне. Его семья была бедной, и он получил лишь начальное образование. В возрасте 14 он поступил

Canada. Канада

Canada is an independent federative state. It is one of the most developed countries. Canada consists of ten provinces and two territories. It is situated on the North American continent. In size Canada is

Important qualities of a good son or daughter. Важные черты хорошего сына или дочери

It is commonly known that parents expect to see their children behaving decently and respectfully. It is extremely important for parents to provide to their kids a clear explanation of what is bad and

Means of transport. Транспортные средства

Advances in science have thrown before us a number of options for covering distances, either long or short. The type of transport to be used for covering distances depends upon a range of factors

US Congress

The United States of America is a federal republic consisting of 50 states. Each of which has its own government. In some ways the United States is like 50 small countries. Each state has

My Favourite Writer

I’m fond of reading. My favourite writer is William Somerset Maugham and I would like to tell about him. William Somerset Maugham was born in 1874 and spent his childhood in Paris in the

США Топик — Topic The USA

Соединенные Штаты Америки — федеральная республика, состоящая из 50 штатов и федерального округа. Страна расположена преимущественно в центральной Северной Америке. Однако она также владеет несколькими территориями в Карибском море и Тихом океане. США граничит

Cities and Towns of Great Britain. Большие и маленькие города Великобритании

Great Britain is a highly developed industrial country, and most of the people live in large cities. Naturally, the capital comes first among the biggest industrial cities of the country. Lots of things such

St. Patrick’s Day. День Святого Патрика

St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated by the Irish and Irish at Heart in big cities and small towns alike with parades, «wearing of the green,» music and songs, Irish food and drink, and activities