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1. Prepositions 1 He made his escape by jumping ______ a window and jumping ______ a waiting car. 2 To get to the Marketing department, you have to go ______ those stairs and then ______ the corridor to the end. 3 I saw something about it ______ television. 4 I couldn’t get in ______ the door so […]...
2. Артикль: A/The/- Дополните предложения артиклями a/an, the, — 1 Harold is ______ most obnoxious person I know. 2 Diana is ______ very nice person. 3 Last night we went out for ______ meal. 4 Tonight we are probably going to eat in ______ hotel restaurant and then get to bed early. I hate staying in hotels but […]...
3. Participle II Choose the correct variant: 1. She enters, ______ by her mother. A. accompanying B. being accompanying C. accompanied 2. ______ by the crash, he leapt to his feet. A. Arousing B. Have been aroused C. Aroused 3. ______ about the bandits, he left his valuables at home. A. Warned B. Having been warned C. Warning […]...
4. 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 […]...
5. Биография Pope John Paul II The Venerable Pope John Paul II Latin: Sevorum Dei Ioannes Paulus P. P. II), born Karol Józef Wojtyla, was Pope of the Roman Catholic Church for almost 27 years, from 16 October 1978 until his death. He was the first non-Italian to serve in office since the Dutch — German Pope Adrian VI died in […]...
6. Friends. Друзья Friends are as precious as priceless treasures sent by angels. Every individual are longing for sincere and congenial friends. Among various virtues that contribute to an ideal friend, I believe that it is honesty that I value most. The foremost reason for an honest friend is that I can always count on him whenever I […]...
7. Глаголы в английском языке. Таблица времен английского глагола Глагол — часть речи, обозначающая действие и отвечающае на вопросы «что делать, что сделать?», например: to live, to speak, to do. Глаголы имеют грамматические категории Времени, лица и Числа, Вида, Залога, Наклонения И выполняют в предложении функцию сказуемого. Неопределенную форму глагола принято называть инфинитивом. В английском языке инфинитив всегда употребляется с частицей «to», которая не […]...
8. Characteristics of a good friend. Черты хорошего друга A lot of characteristics make a good friend. However, in my opinion, having a friend who is intelligent can do you good in many ways. An intelligent friend can share your problems and help you solve them properly. You are overwhelmed with stuff? He can show you the order to finish them on schedule. You […]...
9. Money and friendship. Деньги и дружба Friendship is the most beautiful thing in the whole wide world. Money, on the other hand, is the most essential thing in the whole wide world. So, while dealing with these two very important and sensitive things, one has to be very careful. Before giving my opinion about the topic, I would like to discuss […]...
10. Биография Эшли Симпсон на английском языке, Ashlee Simpson Ashlee Nicole Simpson is a American pop rock singer and an actress. Originally known for being the younger sister of pop singer Jessica Simpson, Simpson eventually rose to prominence in her own right in mid-2004 through her chart-topping debut album «Autobiography» and the accompanying MTV reality series «The Ashlee Simpson Show». Born and raised in […]...
11. Биография Hilary Duff Hilary Erhard Duff is an American actress and pop music singer. After gaining prominence in the television show Lizzie McGuire, she has since gone onto a film career, with roles in mainstream pictures such as Cheaper by the Dozen and independent films such as Material Girls and The Perfect Man. Duff has also launched a […]...
12. Работа Occupation What do you do? Чем ты занимаешься? What do you do for a living? Чем ты зарабатываешь на жизнь? What sort of work do you do? Какую работу ты выполняешь? What line of work are you in? В какой области ты работаешь? I’m a… Я… Teacher Учитель Student Студент Doctor Врач I work as […]...
13. Скороговорки на звуки [s,θ,∫,t∫,v, z,3] Скороговорки на английском языке — это неотъемлемая часть обучения для любого человека, стремящегося к максимально правильному и правдоподобному произношению. Скороговорки очень важны и для быстрого понимания иностранной речи. Неспроста скороговорки широко используются даже во время изучения родного языка, в детстве. Нечеткая речь, неправильно произносимые звуки и тому подобное лечатся логопедами, в первую очередь, с помощью […]...
14. Биография Альберта Эйнштейна на английском языке, Albert Einstein Albert Einstein was a German-born Jewish theoretical physicist of profound genius, who is widely regarded as the greatest scientist of the 20-th century and one of the greatest scientists of all time. He was awarded the 1921 Nobel Prize for Physics for his explanation of the photoelectric effect in 1905 and «for his services to […]...
15. Have and have got Have и have got Have got и has got чаще употребляют вместо have и has. Поэтому можно сказать: — I have got a brother. или: I have a brother. — Tom has got many books. или: Tom has many books. Для вопросительных и отрицательных предложений существуют три возможные формы: Have you got a sister? Have […]...
16. Биография Эмили Дикинсон на английском языке, Emily Dickinson Emily Elizabeth Dickinson was an American poet. Though virtually unknown in her lifetime, Dickinson has come to be regarded with Walt Whitman as one of the two great American poets of the 19-th century. Her life has inspired numerous biographers and voluminous speculation; mostly about her sexuality, of which little is definitively known. Life. Dickinson […]...
17. Биография Thomas Jonathan Jackson Thomas Jonathan «Stonewall» Jackson was an American teacher and soldier. He became a famous Confederate general during the American Civil War, and was killed midway through the conflict. Jackson is often considered one of the most gifted battlefield commanders in American history, and his death was a severe setback for the Confederacy. Paternal ancestry. Thomas […]...
18. Биография Bob Dylan Bob Dylan is a highly influential American songwriter, musician, and poet. Much of Dylan’s best known work is from the 1960s, when he became a documentarian and reluctant figurehead of American unrest. Many involved in the civil rights movement found an anthem in his song «Blowin’ In The Wind». Millions of young people embraced «The […]...
19. Словообразование в английском языке. Word-formation in English Словообразование — это один из наиболее продуктивных способов расширения и обогащения словарного состава. Выделяют два способа словообразования: 1. Словопроизводство — образование новых слов преимущественно путем прибавления к корню приставок и суффиксов. Например: To move — move Ment Двигаться — движение 2. Словосложение — соединение двух и более корневых слов в одно составное. Например: Work + […]...
20. Пословицы На английском языке Перевод Русский эквивалент A bad beginning makes a bad ending. Плохое начало ведет к плохому концу. Плохому началу — плохой конец. Плохое начало не к доброму концу. A bad corn promise is better than a good lawsuit. Плохой компромисс лучше, чем хорошая тяжба. Худой мир лучше доброй ссоры. A bad workman quarrels […]...
21. English for Human Resources Использование лексического подхода очень важно для изучения специализированного английского. Часто возникают сложности с переводом терминологии, необходимой в различных областях знаний. Для того чтобы облегчить изучение языка, ниже приведена лексика по теме «Английский для человеческих ресурсов», включающая порядка 200 единиц. Absentee Рабочий, отсутствующий на работе без уважительной причины; прогульщик Absenteeism Неявка на работу Absenteeism rate Коэффициент […]...
22. Teamwork or working independently. Работа в команде или индивидуально Some people like to work independently, while others would prefer to work in a team. Is it more important to be able to work with a group of people in a team or to work independently? Depending on different personal traits and working environments, people will have different answer to this question. I think being […]...
23. Биография Флоренс Найтингейл на английском языке, Florence Nightingale Florence Nightingale, OM, who came to be known as The Lady with the Lamp, was the pioneer of modern nursing. Each year, the International Nurses Day is celebrated on her birth anniversary. Often identified with «Florence Nightingale Syndrome» wherein a nurse falls in love with her patient. While there is no evidence of Nightingale ever […]...
24. Биография Pope Benedict XVI His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI was born Joseph Alois Ratzinger on April 16, 1927 in Bavaria, Germany. He is the reigning 265th pope, serving as the bishop of Rome, Patriarch of the West, head of the Roman Catholic Church and sovereign of Vatican City. He was elected on April 19, 2005, in the papal conclave […]...
25. Nasreddin’s Visitors One day a visitor came to Nasreddin’s house. «I am your cousin from Konya,» he said, «and I have brought you a duck to celebrate the visit.» Nasreddin was delighted. He asked his wife to cook the duck, and served the visitor a fine dinner. The next day another visitor arrived. «I am the friend […]...
26. Об ужасающей трудности немецкого языка — Марк Твен Twain wurde als Samuel Langhorne Clemens am 30.11.1835 in Florida (Missouri) geboren. Der Vater starb 1847 und Twain musste im Alter von zwölf Jahren eine Lehre als Schriftsetzer beginnen. Von 1857 bis 1860 war er Lotse auf dem Mississippi, nahm am Sezessionskrieg auf der Seite der Konföderierten teil und war 1861 Silbersucher in Nevada. 1864 […]...
27. Сводная таблица времен глаголов Present Past Future Future-in-the-past SIMPLE I/you/we/they work He/she/it works I/you/we/they don’t work He/she/it doesn’t work Do I/you/we/they work? Does he/she/it work? 1.Регулярное действие в настоящем. Наречия: often, seldom, sometimes, every day, never, always. I often paint. 2. Будущее действие по расписанию Shakira comes to the city on Sunday at 5. I/you/we/they/he/she/it worked I/you/we/they/he/she/it didn’t work […]...
28. My Parents’ Working Day. Рабочий день моих родителей My parents are very busy people. My father is a businessman. He is a chief manager in a very big firm. Every day he has a lot of work to do, that’s why he gets up very early, even at weekends. In the morning he has time only for a light breakfast and a hot […]...
29. Биография Luther Vandross Luther Vandross was an African-American R&B singer. During his career, Vandross sold 25 million albums and won eight Grammy awards including Best Male R&B Vocal Performance four times. He won four Grammy awards in 2004 including the Grammy Award for Song of the Year for the track «Dance With My Father», co-written with Richard Marx. […]...
30. Биография Арнольда Шварценеггера на английском языке, Arnold Schwarzenegger Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger is an Austrian-American actor, Republican politician, bodybuilder, and businessman, currently serving as the 38-th Governor of California. He was elected on October 7, 2003 in a special recall election which removed sitting Governor Gray Davis from office. Schwarzenegger was sworn in on November 17, 2003 to serve the remainder of Davis’ term, […]...
31. 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 […]...
32. Биография принцессы Дианы на английском языке, Princess Diana Diana, Princess of Wales was the first wife of HRH The Prince Charles, Prince of Wales. From her marriage in 1981 to her divorce in 1996 she was styled Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales. She was generally called Princess Diana by the media despite having no right to that particular honorific, as it […]...
33. The importance of hard work. Важность тяжелого труда That hard work is a key to success is a well-known adage. Parents, teachers as well as others guide a child to work hard so that he can achieve good scores. Though a little bit of luck plays a positive role but I believe that hard work is the key to success. In fact if […]...
34. Биография Джули Элизабет Эндрюс, Julie Andrews Dame Julie Andrews, is an Academy Award-winning English actor, singer, and author, best known for her starring roles in the musical films Mary Poppins and The Sound of Music. Early Life Andrews was born Julia Elizabeth Wells in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England, the daughter of an actor and a pianist. She had a rare, four-octave coloratura […]...
35. A car or a trip. Автомобиль или поездка The development of technologies and industries has brought us many conveniences. With the help of modern conveniences such as cars, buses, trains and planes, one can travel a great distance in a short period of time. One of my friends has received a gift of money. He is thinking about using this money to buy […]...
36. A friend of mine, my own house. On my own/ by myself A friend of mine / yours / his / hers / theirs. : A friend of mine… A friend of Mary’s… — We went to the country with some friends of ours. — Ted quarreled with a sister of his. — It was a good suggestion of yours to celebrate my birthday in the forest. […]...
37. Биография Доктора Сеусса на английском языке, Dr. Seuss, биография английского писателя Dr. Seuss is the pen name of Theodor Seuss Geisel. He was a famous American writer and cartoonist best known for his children’s books. Life and Work. Geisel was born in Springfield, Massachusetts. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1925, where he was a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon, the Casque & Gauntlet Society, and […]...
38. Топики по английскому языку семья, My family — Моя семья Our family is large. We are the family of seven: my mother, my father, my grandmother, my grandfather, my sister, my brother and I. My mother’s name is Tatyana. She is 37 years old. She is a teacher. She is a very nice, kind and clever woman. My father’s name is Pavel. He is 40 […]...
39. Биография Malcolm X Malcolm X was a spokesman for the Nation of Islam. Malcolm X was the founder of both the Muslim Mosque, Inc. and the Organization of Afro-American Unity. During his life, Malcolm went from being a street-wise Boston hoodlum to one of the most prominent black nationalist leaders born in the United States. As a militant […]...
40. Биография Prophet Muhammad Muhammad, was the final prophet of Islam. Islam is considered by Muslims to be the final step in the revelation of a monotheist religion of which earlier versions were the teachings of Moses, Jesus and the other prophets. Summary. Muhammad is said to have been a merchant who traveled widely. Early Muslim sources report that […]...