American sports and games — Американские спортивные состязания и игры

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1. Биография Бейба Рута на английском языке, Babe Ruth George Herman Ruth, , better known as Babe Ruth and also commonly known by the nicknames The Bambino and The Sultan of Swat, was an American baseball player and United States national icon. He was one of the first five players elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame and he was the first player to […]...
2. History of basketball — История баскетбола Basketball is an extremely popular all around the world. The object is to put a ball through a hoop, or basket, and thus score more points than the opposing team. Teams comprise of ten players, with a maximum of five on court at any one time. Substitutions are unlimited during the course of the game. […]...
3. Sports in the world — Спорт в мире Britain is a country where leisure time and the sporting life are taken seriously. There is widespread interest in most kinds of sport throughout Britain. The British invented the rules of many of the sports and games now played all over the world. The game of football or soccer was first played in Britain and […]...
4. Sports in Great Britain — Спорт в Великобритании National sports in Great Britain… It is a very interesting question, because many kinds of sport have taken the origin in England. The Englishmen love sports, they are called sports-lovers in spite of the fact that some of them neither play games nor even watch them. They only like to speak about sports. Many traditional […]...
5. The US Educational System — Американская Образовательная Система The US educational system is very decentralized and schools vary greatly from state to state. There are three levels of subsidizing of education: federal, state and local. They subsidize 3-5 per cent on a federal level, around 20 per cent on a state level and 70-80 per cent on a local level. There are 15,000 […]...
6. Ice Hockey. Хоккей на льду Ice hockey is one of the most action-paced of sports, demanding skillful skating, expert stick-handling, and masterly puck control. The game developed in the frozen expanses of North America, and a hundred years ago became the national winter sport of Canada. It also became very popular in the northern states of the United States, and […]...
7. Спорт в Британии, health английский топик The British have a reputation for being mad about sports In fact they like watching sports more than playing them. The British are spectators and the most popular spectator sports are cricket and football. Football is the most popular game. Football, or soccer, is an example of a professional game. The game of football was […]...
8. Времена группы Perfect — The Present Perfect Tense / Настоящее совершенное время Present Perfect используется для обозначения действия, совершившегося в прошлом и имеющего результат в настоящем. Образование Present Perfect Tense Present Perfect образуется при помощи вспомогательного глагола to have в форме настоящего времени и формы причастия прошедшего времени смыслового глагола. Данную форму глагола также называют «третья форма глагола» и обозначают условно как V3 . Для правильных глаголов […]...
9. Sports and Games — Спорт и игры To begin with I’d like to comment on the metaphor that compares our body to a magnificent temple. In fact, it is a hundred percent true. A human body is a perfectly organized creation with millions of blood vessels. It has an extremely powerful engine that pumps gallons of blood every day. A human brain […]...
10. Времена группы Perfect — The Past Perfect Tense / Прошедшее совершенное время Past Perfect используется для обозначения действия, совершившегося до определенного момента в прошлом. Образование Past Perfect Tense Past Perfect образуется при помощи вспомогательного глагола to have в форме прошедшего времени и формы причастия прошедшего времени смыслового глагола. Данную форму глагола также называют «третья форма глагола» и обозначают условно как V3 . Для правильных глаголов это инфинитив […]...
11. Времена группы Perfect — The Future Perfect Tense / Будущее совершенное время Future Perfect употребляется для выражения будущего действия, которое совершится до определенного момента в будущем. Образование Future Perfect Tense Future Perfect образуется при помощи вспомогательного глагола to have в форме будущего времени и формы причастия прошедшего времени смыслового глагола. Shall употребляется с 1-м лицом единственного и множественного числа, a will с остальными лицами. Причастие прошедшего времени […]...
12. Sports in Great Britain. Спорт в Британии The British are known to be great sports-lovers, so when they are neither playing, nor watching games, they like to talk about them. Many of the games we play now have come from Britain. One of the most British games is cricket. It is often played in schools, colleges, universities and by club teams all […]...
13. 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 […]...
14. Времена группы Future in the Past /Будущее в прошедшем Future in the Past Tenses — употребляются в придаточных дополнительных, зависящих от главного со сказуемым в прошедшем времени, для выражения будущего действия. Образование времен Future in the Past Все формы Future in the Past образуются аналогично соответствующим формам Future с заменой shall и will формами should и would. В разговорной речи используются сокращения: Would=’d Should=’d […]...
15. Топики по английскому языку спорт, Sport — Спорт People all over the world are fond of sports and games. Sport keeps us fit, makes us healthy, more organized, better disciplined. It gives us a lot of pleasure, makes us stronger, and prolongs our life. But the great amount of people — both men and women don’t realize the importance of sport in their […]...
16. Sports in my life — Спорт в моей жизни Millions of people all over the world are fond of sports and games. Sport help people to stay in good shape, keeps them fit, healthy and makes them more organized and better disciplined in their daily activities. I should admit that everyone must do all he can to be healthy. Good health is better than […]...
17. Биография Кевина Костнера на английском языке, Kevin Costner Kevin Michael Costner is an American actor, producer, and Academy Award-winning director. He has been nominated for three BAFTA Awards, won two Oscars and a Golden Globe Award. His first leading role was the 1987 film The Untouchables, opposite Sean Connery, Robert De Niro, and Andy Garcia. Kevin Costner is well-known for his roles as […]...
18. Биография Mark Twain, биография марка твена Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was a famous and popular American humorist, novelist, writer and lecturer. At his peak, he was probably the most popular American celebrity of his time. William Faulkner wrote that Twain was «the first truly American writer, and all of us since are his heirs». […]...
19. National sports of Great Britain — Национальные виды спорта в Великобритании Many kinds of sport originated from England. The English have a proverb, «All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy». They do not think that play is more important than work; they think that Jack will do his work better if he plays as well, so he is encouraged to do both. Association […]...
20. Топик по английскому sport, Sports and a healthy way of life — Спорт и здоровый образ жизни Sport is very important in our life. It is popular among young and old people. Many people do morning exercises, jog in the morning, train themselves in clubs, in different sections and take part in sport competitions. Other people like sports too, but they only watch sports games, listen to sports news. They prefer reading […]...
21. My favorite sport — Мой любимый вид спорта All kinds of sports and games are cultivated in our country as well as in England, the USA and other countries of the world. Tennis, hockey, volley-ball and football have become very popular in Russia. Football is my favourite sport. The term «football» is understood differently in the US and Britain. For a Britisher «football» […]...
22. Extreme sports — Экстримальные виды спорта Speed, excitement, danger. You can find all these in the different extreme sports that have become popular last 10 years. Take bungee jumping. You jump off a bridge and you fall and fall, and then, just before you hit the ground or water, an elastic rope pulls you back. In skysurfing you jump out of […]...
23. Sports in Russia. Спорт в России Sport has always been popular in our country. There are different sporting societies and clubs in Russia. Many of them take part in different international tournaments and are known all over the world. A great number of world records have been set by Russian sportsmen: gymnasts, weightlifters, tennis players, swimmers, figure skaters, runners, high jumpers. […]...
24. Extreme Sports. Экстремальные виды спорта Speed, excitement, danger. You can find all these in the different extreme sports that have become popular last 10 years. Take bungee jumping. You jump off a bridge and you fall and fall, and then, just before you hit the ground or water, an elastic rope pulls you back. In skysurfing you jump out of […]...
25. Ashbourne’s Shrovetide Football / Футбол на масленицу в Ашборне Ashbourne is an attractive old market town situated at the southern end of the Peak District of Derbyshire. Normally Ashbourne is a peaceful little place, but on Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday of each year all signs of peace disappear and it takes on the appearance of a town beleaguered. The visitors arriving without knowledge […]...
26. Биография Michael Jackson, биография Майкла Джексона Michael Joseph Jackson, is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, and philanthropist. He began his career as the lead singer of the Motown act, The Jackson 5, in the 1960s, and made his first solo recordings in 1971 as part of the Jackson 5 franchise. Jackson began a full-fledged solo career in 1979 and […]...
27. Schools in England — Школы в Англии English children must go to school when they are five. First they go to infant schools, where they learn the first steps in reading, writing and using numbers. When children leave the infant school, at the age of seven, they go to junior schools until they are about eleven years of age. Their school subjects […]...
28. Система образования в Великобритании. Частное образование Seven per cent of British schoolchildren go to private schools called independent schools. There are 2.400 independent schools and they have been growing in number and popularity since the mid-1980s. Parents pay for these schools, and fees vary from about 250 pounds a term fora private nursery to 3.000 pounds a term or more for […]...
29. Биография Shaquille O’Neal, биография шакила Shaquille Rashaun O’Neal, or Shaq as he is popularly known, is known as one of the National Basketball Association’s most dominant basketball players. O’Neal first played for the Orlando Magic, later signed with the Los Angeles Lakers, and now plays for the Miami Heat. At 7 ft 1 in, 325 pounds and U. S. shoe […]...
30. At the Physical Training Lesson. На уроке физкультуры My favourite lesson is Physical Training. Usually we have our physical training lessons either in the gymnasium or on the sports ground. Our sports ground is situated behind the school. On the sports ground there are a football field, a volleyball ground and a basketball ground. Before the PT lessons we put on our sports […]...
31. Sport and children. Дети и спорт Currently some young children spend a great amount of their time in practicing sports. Most parents feel quite happy because sports are good for their kids» development and team work spirit, however they are quite worried about some negative effects such as practicing sports occupies too much time, distracts their attentions on schoolwork and loses […]...
32. Does playing games teach us about life? Учат ли игры жизни? Playing games plays a significant role in people»s daily life. You can always see children playing soccer or basket ball in parks, and adult enjoy themselves with the bridge game in clubs. Game may become more and more complex as we grow up, but our enjoyment has never changed. It give us lots fun, meanwhile […]...
33. My Favourite Sportsman. Мой любимый спортсмен I am really fond of sport. I like tennis, swimming, figure skating, football, valley-ball. However, my favorite sport is soccer. I like football both in our country and in foreign countries. I think that this game is very strict and tough. There are many popular football-players, for example: Paolo Maldini, Pirlo — they are playing […]...
34. Winning the most important aspect of playing a game? Выигрыш — самый важный аспект игры? To my mind all the humanity is bit by bit losing the very important strain of enjoying life as a process not only gaining any profit. As it is happening with all life throughout, then it concerns the playing games as well. Of course some kind of award, at least wining, is very important to […]...
35. Летние и зимние виды спорта, sport topic english People all over the world are very fond of sports and games. That is one of the things in which people of every nationality and class are united. The most popular outdoor winter sports are shooting, hunting, hockey and, in the countries where the weather is frosty and there is much snow — skating, skiing […]...
36. Биография Аврил Лавин на английском языке, Avril Lavigne Avril Ramona Lavigne is one of the most popular new pop punk singer/songwriters of recent years with eight hit singles and two world-wide number-one albums to her credit, and is well-known for her «skater punk» persona. Born in Belleville, Ontario to conservative Franco-Ontarian Catholic parents, Lavigne grew up in Napanee singing country music and in […]...
37. Education in Australia. Образование в Австралии There exists a centralized national system of education in Australia. The top of this system is the Federal Ministry of Education. But there are still many differences in the structure and the curricula of schools in different states. There exist two types of schools in the country: state schools and private schools. Tuition in state […]...
38. Биография Чарльза Линдберга на английском языке, Charles Lindbergh Charles Augustus Lindbergh was a pioneering United States aviator famous for piloting the first solo non-stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927. Early life. Lindbergh was born in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Swedish immigrants. He grew up in Little Falls, Minnesota. His father, Charles August Lindbergh, was a lawyer and later a U. […]...
39. Sport Makes People Kin. Спорт объединяет людей Sport Makes People Kin People all over the world are very fond of sports and games. That is one of the things in which people of every nationality and class are united. The most popular outdoor winter sports are shooting, hunting, hockey and, in the countries where the weather is frosty and there is much […]...
40. Биография Jesse Jackson The Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson Sr. is a civil rights and political activist in the United States. He was a candidate for the Democratic nomination in the 1984 Presidential election. Early Life. The Rev. Jesse Jackson speaks on a radio broadcast from the headquarters of Operation PUSH, July 1973He was born as Jesse Louis Burns […]...