British Cuisine. Английская кухня

Some people criticize English food. They say it’s unimaginable, boring, tasteless, it’s chips with everything and totally overcooked vegetables. The basic ingredients, when fresh, are so full of flavour that British haven’t had to

Пабы в Великобритании Топик — Topic Pubs in Great Britain

Пабы являются неотъемлемой частью британской культуры. На настоящий момент в Великобритании насчитывается более 61 тысячи пабов, и их количество продолжает расти. The Fighting Cocks официально считается старейшим британским пабом — он существует с 11

Australia. Австралия

Australia, or the Commonwealth of Australia, as it is officially called, is situated on the island continent. It also occupies the Island of Tasmania and some minor islands round the coast of the continent.

Токио Топик — Topic Tokyo

Токио — столица Японии и самый крупный город страны с населением около 8,3 миллиона жителей. Токио является одной из 47 префектур Японии. Он расположен в восточной части основного острова Хонсю и включает острова Изу

Zodiac Signs. Capricorns, Aquarius, Pisces. Козерог, Водолей, Рыбы

Capricorns are very ambitious people, they always have something they are pursuing and they want their lives to be fulfilled and important. Capricorns are extremely patient and will wait a long time for something

Windsurfing — Виндсерфинг

Windsurfing was invented in the mid-sixties by two southern Californian surfers, Hoyle Schweitzer and Jim Drake. Surfers need strong rolling waves, and hate days of calm sea. Schweitzer noticed that on days when waves

Education in Russia — Образование в России

The public educational system in Russia incorporates pre-school, general school, specialized secondary and higher education. Pre-school consists of kindergartens and creches. Children there learn reading, writing and arithmetic. But pre-school education isn’t compulsory —

Why are people attracted to a dangerous sport? Почему людей привлекают опасные виды спорта?

I think some people get attracted to dangerous sports or other dangerous activities for diverse reasons. There are many dangerous sports or activities, but for the purpose of this discussion, I will just mention

Mother’s Birthday

Next Sunday will be an unusual day for our family. It will be our mother’s birthday. My brother Nick and I decided to go to town and buy a present for her. We shall

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