Топики по английскому языку /English/

Топики по английскому языку

My Day Off.

Most people in our contry work five days a weekbut students and pupils work six days. They have onlyone day off. It is Sunday.

I like this day very much. On this day I wakeup later than usual. As soon as I get up I air theroom, make my bad and do morning exercises. Then Ihave breakfast. Two more hours for getting readywith my homework and I am free.

I meet my friends and we discuss our planstogether. We may go to the cinema or theatre, tomuseums and parks.

In fine weather we also like to be out of town.We find a nice place somewhere in the forest or on the bank of the river.We lie in the sun, play different games and swim. Inwinter my friends and I often go to the skating-ring.

When the weather is bad my friends come to myplace. We listen to music or go to the cinema.

In the evening all the members of our familyget together. We have our supper, watch TV or readbooks. I enjoy my days off very much.

My Duties about the house.

My name is ...... I am 17 years old. I havealready finished my school. There are four people inmy family: my mother, my father, my brother andmyself. We have a two-room flat. There is alvaysmuch work in the house. There is alvays much work inthe garden near the summer-cottage. My duties aboutthe house are to clean the rooms, to wash the dishesafter meals, to do shopping. Sometimes I help mymother to bake cakes and pies, to lay the table formeals. I usually help my sister to do lessons. Inthe spring and in the autumn I often help my parentsin the garden. I looke after the flowers andvegetables. I enjoy helping my parents.

English Speaking Countries.

Great Britain, USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand are English speaking countries. They are situated in different parts of the world and differ in many ways.

The nature of these countries, their weather and climate and way of life of their people differ.Each coutry has it's own history customs, traditions, its own national holidays. But they all have a commonlanguage. English, the language of the people who left England to make their names in new countries.

The United Kindom of Great Britain and NorthIreland consist of 4 parts: England, Scotland, Wales,Northen Ireland. The British Isles are group of islandslying off the noth-west coast of the continent ofEurope. There are no high mountains, no very longriver, no great forest in U.K. The population of theU.K. is almost fifty-six million. Great Britain isa capitalists country.

The USA is situated in the central part of the North American continent. The population of the USAis more then 236 million people. The USA is a highlydeveloed industrial country. In the USA there aretwo main political parties, the Democratic Partyand the Republican Party.

Canada has area of nearly 10 million square kilometres. It's westen coast is washed by the Pacific Ocean and its eastern coast by the AtlanticOcean. The population of Canada is over 26 millionpeople. Canada is a capitalist federal state and amember of the Commonwealth.

The Commonwealth of Australia territories are the continent of Australia, the island of Tasmaniaand number of smaller islands. Australia has an area of nearly eight million square kilometres.The population of Australia is over sixteen millionpeople. The Commonwealth of Australia is a capitalist self- governing federal state.

New Zealand is situated south-east of Australia.The country consists of the large islands called NorthIsland, South Island and Stewart Island and alsomany small islands. The population of New Zealand is over three million people. New Zealand is a capitalistself-governing state and a meember of the Commonwealth.

Famous People of Belarus.

There are many famous people in our republic.Among them you can find the names of politicians andpublic figures, intellectuals and scientists, heroesof war and labour, sportsmen and artists.

First of all I'd like to mention the name ofour outstanding national writers Yanka Kupalaand Yakub Kolas. They created a new BelarusianLiterature and a Belarusian literatury language.Both are considered to be the classics of Belorusianliterature. These names are followed by a number ofother well-known writers and poets, such asK.Krapiva, Chorny, Brovka, Shamyakin, Tank, Bykov,Korotkevich, Gilevich, Loyka, Adamovich known bothin our country and abroad. Their works are translatedinto many European languages.

Many Minsk streets are named after theBalarusian writers.

The cultural life of Belarus has always beenvery interesting and varied. Among the leadingcomposers of the present centure were Tikotsky,Aladov, Bogatyrov, Smolsky. Otherwell-known composers of the older generation includePukst, Lukas, Luchenok, Alovnikov, etc.

Many prominent names in the history of Belarusof the 20th century are connected with the two mainevents, the Second World War and space exploration.The Belarusians fought heroically defending theirMotherland. But we are especially proud of theheroes of the last war: K.Zaslonov, E.Osipova,N.Gastello, V.Talalikhin, the defenders of BrestFortess and many others. In the family of cosmonautsthere are also two Belarussians, A.Kovalyonok andP.Klimuk.

At the present day time, the time of revolutionof values, it's difficult to find heroes especiallyamong politici