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1. The Earth and the Solar System — Земля и Солнечная система We, humans, live on the Earth. And our planet Earth is surrounded by space. The sky is what we see of space. There are billions of stars and probably billions of other planets moving through space. Our planet is moving through space too. We live on the surface of our planet Earth. Gravity keeps us […]...
2. Pluto — Плутон Pluto, which is only about two-thirds the size of our moon, is a cold, dark and frozen place. Relatively little is known about this tiny planet with the strange orbit. Its composition is presumed to be rock and ice, with a thin atmosphere of nitrogen, carbon monoxide and methane. The Hubble Space Telescope has produced […]...
3. Mars. Марс Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun in the Solar System. The planet is named after the Roman god of war, Mars. Mars can easily be seen from Earth with the naked eye. It is often described as the «Red Planet», as the iron oxide prevalent on its surface gives it a reddish appearance. […]...
4. Earth. Земля Earth is the third planet from the Sun, and the densest and fifth-largest of the eight planets in the Solar System. It is also the largest of the Solar System’s four terrestrial planets. It is sometimes referred to as the Blue Planet, or by its Latin name, Terra. Home to millions of species including humans, […]...
5. The Sun — Солнце The big burning ball of gas that holds nine major planets in orbit is not unlike many stars in the universe. The Sun makes up 99.86 percent of the solar system’s mass and provides the energy that both sustains and endangers us. Scientists have lately begun calling its tremendous outpouring of energy «space weather». The […]...
6. Jupiter. Юпитер Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest planet within the Solar System. It is a gas giant with a mass slightly less than one-thousandth of the Sun but is two and a half times the mass of all the other planets in our Solar System combined. Jupiter is classified as a […]...
7. Asteroids — Астероиды Quick quiz: how many planets orbit our Sun? If you said nine, you’re shy by several thousand. Scientists consider asteroids to be minor planets — some are hundreds of miles wide. The vast majority of asteroids are small, compared with a large one like Ida, this 32-mile-long chunk of stone and iron that was photographed […]...
8. Дорога к звездам, english topic hobby When did man first begin to think of space travel? Man began to think of space travel in the second century A. D. At that time a Greek, Lucian of Samos, wrote a fantastic story about a man who was carried to the Moon by a storm. In his second story about space, Lucian’s hero […]...
9. Russian space science — Русская космическая наука On April 12 every year the Russian people celebrate Cosmonautics Day in commemoration of the first space flight in the world which was made by Russian citizen. Here are three main dates in the history of space exploration. October 4 in 1957 the Soviet Union sends the first sputnik in the world into space. April […]...
10. Времена года и месяцы, каникулы английские топики A year is the average time it takes for the Earth to go once round the Sun. There are 12 months or 52 weeks or 365 days in a year. Every four years there is a leap year. It has 366 days. The names of the months are: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, […]...
11. Seasons and Months. Времена года и месяцы A year is the average time it takes for the Earth to go once round the Sun. There are 12 months or 52 weeks or 365 days in a year. Every four years there is a leap year. It has 366 days. The names of the months are: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, […]...
12. Venus. Венера Venus is the second planet from the Sun, orbiting it every 224.7 Earth days. The planet is named after Venus, the Roman goddess of love and beauty. After the Moon, it is the brightest natural object in the night sky, Venus reaches its maximum brightness shortly before sunrise or shortly after sunset, for which reason […]...
13. Saturn. Сатурн Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second largest planet in the Solar System, after Jupiter. Saturn is named after the Roman god Saturn, equated to the Greek Cronus. Saturn’s symbol represents the god’s sickle. Saturn, along with Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune, is classified as a gas giant. Saturn has an average […]...
14. Neptune. Нептун Neptune is the eighth and farthest planet from the Sun in our Solar System. Named for the Roman god of the sea, it is the fourth-largest planet by diameter and the third-largest by mass. Neptune is 17 times the mass of Earth and is slightly more massive than Uranus. On average, Neptune orbits the Sun […]...
15. Mercury. Меркурий Mercury is the innermost and smallest planet in the Solar System, orbiting the Sun once every 87.969 days. It completes three rotations about its axis for every two orbits. Mercury is bright when viewed from Earth, but it can only be viewed in morning or evening twilight. Comparatively little is known about Mercury; ground-based telescopes […]...
16. The Solar System. Солнечная система The Solar System consists of the Sun and those celestial objects bound to it by gravity, all of which were formed from the collapse of a giant molecular cloud approximately 4.6 billion years ago. Of the many objects that orbit the Sun, most of the mass is contained within eight relatively solitary planets whose orbits […]...
17. 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 […]...
18. Uranus. Уран Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun, and the third-largest and fourth most massive planet in the Solar System. It is named after the ancient Greek deity of the sky Uranus. Though it is visible to the naked eye like the five classical planets, it was never recognized as a planet by ancient observers […]...
19. Space Exploration. Исследование космоса On April 12 every year the Russian people celebrate Cosmonautics Day in commemoration of the first space flight in the world which was made by Russian citizen. Here are three main dates in the history of space exploration. October 4 in 1957 the Soviet Union sends the first sputnik in the world into space. April […]...
20. Global warming — Глобальное потепление «Global warming» has been introduced by the scientific community and the media as the term that encompasses all potential changes in climate that result from higher average global temperatures. Hundreds of scientists from many different countries are working to understand global warming and have come to a consensus on several important aspects. In general, Global […]...
21. Nature protection — Защита природы Computers project that between now and the year of 2030 we are going to have increase of the average temperature between 1,5-4,5 Degrees C. Sea levels would rise by several metres, flooding coastal areas and ruining vast tracts of farmland. Huge areas would be infertile and become uninhabitable. Water contamination could lead to shortages of […]...
22. Исследование космоса, путешествия топик английский Mankind always dreamed of overcoming gravitation and reaching other planets. But it was only in the 1960ies that this dream was to become reality. On the 12th of April 1961 the spaceship «Vostok» was launched into space with a man on board and after orbiting our planet successfully returned to the Earth. The first man […]...
23. Биография Элвиса Пресли на английском языке, Elvis Presley Elvis Aron Presley, also known as The King of Rock and Roll or The King, was an American singer and actor. Early in his career he was referred to as The Hillbilly Cat. Later, his friends referred to him as «E». Rolling Stone magazine said «Elvis Presley is rock ‘n’ roll» and called his body […]...
24. Origin of Ship’s Starboard and Port The origin of the word Starboard Dates back to the early practice of steering a ship by means of an oar held in the water over the right side. This side was called the Steer board side Which, over time, was transformed to the starboard side. For a long time, the other side of a […]...
25. 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 […]...
26. Биография Христофора Колумба на английском языке, Christopher Columbus Christopher Columbus was an explorer and trader who crossed the Atlantic Ocean and reached the Americas on October 12, 1492 under the flag of Castile. History places a great significance on his landing in America in 1492, with the entire period of the history of the Americas before this date usually known as Pre-Columbian, and […]...
27. 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». […]...
28. Will We Live In Space? Будем ли мы жить в космосе? People have dreamed of travelling in space for thousands of years. But it was not until 1957 that it became a reality. On October 4, 1957 the USSR launched the first man-made satellite into space. It was called Sputnik 1. On April 12, 1961 the soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first man to orbit […]...
29. Has human harmed the Earth or made it a better place? Люди навредили Земле или сделали ее лучше? Although the quality of life has improved over the past decades due to new technological advances but the damages made to the earth weigh more. Damages include increase in pollution and change in climatic patterns. Irreversible damage to earth can include depletion of natural resources. As the technology advances more factories are built. These factories […]...
30. Биография Jimi Hendrix, биография Джимми Хендрикса James Marshall Hendrix was an American musician, songwriter and virtuoso guitarist, widely regarded as the best electric guitarist in the history of popular music. Mostly self-taught on the instrument, the left-handed Hendrix used a right-handed guitar that was restrung and played right side up. As a guitarist, he built upon the innovations of blues stylists […]...
31. Comets — Кометы Made of dust, ice, carbon dioxide, ammonia and methane, comets resemble dirty snowballs. You may remember them as blurry smudges in the sky. Comets orbit the Sun, but most are believed to inhabit in an area known as the Ort Cloud, far beyond the orbit of Pluto. Occasionally a comet streaks through the inner solar […]...
32. The world environment — Мировая окружающая среда There are a lot of ecological problems. The most serious ecological problems are: noise from cars and buses; destruction of wildlife and countryside beauty; shortage of natural resources; the growth of population; pollution in its many forms. Water is everywhere, but there is no ocean or sea which is not used as a dump. Many […]...
33. Моя любимая телепрограмма Топик — Topic My Favourite TV Programme Будучи относительно понятием, телевидение — одно из наиболее употребимых слов в современном языке. Это способ передачи и получения информации, занимающий второе по популярности место после Интернета. При помощи телевидения можно быстро узнать прогноз погоды, узнать мнение экспертов о сложившейся политической ситуации, посмотреть интересные фильмы, увидеть мир дикой природы или посетить страны, в которых вам не […]...
34. Английские пословицы о любви На английском языке Перевод Русский эквивалент Take us as you find us. Принимайте нас такими, какие мы есть. Полюби нас черненькими, а беленькими всякий полюбит. Tarred with the same brush. Одной и той же кистью мазаны. Одним миром мазаны. Из одного теста сделаны. Из одной плахи вытесаны. Tastes differ. Вкусы расходятся. Вкусах не спорят. На […]...
35. 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 […]...
36. Сила, масса и плотность Действие силы Силу невозможно увидеть. Но зато можно увидеть ее действие. Существует два основных фактора, по которым можно определить, действует ли на тело какая-нибудь сила. Во-первых, это изменение формы тела или так называемая деформация. Во-вторых, это изменение скорости или направления движения тела. Измерение силы Силы могут возникать по совершенно разным причинам. Например, притяжение Земли является […]...
37. Customs and Traditions in Britain — Обычаи и традиции в Британии There are many customs and traditions in England. And I would like to tell you some of them. First tradition is called «Wrong side of the bed» When people are bad tempered we say that they must have got out of bed on the wrong side. Originally, it was meant quiet literally. People believe that […]...
38. What does mankind bring to the nature? — Что человечество приносит в природу? In New York zoo at the end of an exposition behind the crates of lions and tigers a stone low-built building is located. The strong thick lattice reserves glass showcase. The inscription above it says: «The most dangerous animal in the world!». And when the intrigued visitor cautiously approaches his face to the lattice, he […]...
39. Customs and Traditions There are many customs and traditions in England. And I would like to tell you some of them. First tradition is called «Wrong side of the bed». When people are bad tempered we say that they must have got out of bed on the wrong side. Originally, it was meant quiet literally. People believe that […]...
40. Топик лондон по английскому, London — Лондон London draws people from all over the world. Some come on business, some come to study, to work or on holiday. London is naturally a very English city and it is very cosmopolitan, containing goods, food and entertainment, as well as people, from many countries of the world. London spreads its influence over much of […]...