Английский язык с переводом

As I write this, I have half an eye on an old James Bond film that is showing on my computer. But this is a story about how I stopped watching TV and began reading again for pleasure, after ten years in which I hardly turned a page. Вот я сейчас пишу, а одним глазом смотрю в своём компьютере старый фильм про Джеймса Бонда. Но расскажу я вам о том, как я перестал смотреть телевизор и вернулся к удовольствию чтения книг — и это после 10 лет, в которые прочёл не больше нескольких страниц. I suppose I was an avid reader of «literature» between the ages of nine and fourteen. I had enough time to be White Fang, Robinson Crusoe, and Bilbo Baggins and Jeeves...

1 Russia is the largest country in the world by total area. 2 With 146.7 million inhabitants Russia is the most populous country in Europe and the ninth most populous country in the world (2020). 3 The Trans-Siberian Railway is the longest in the world. Its length is 9,289 kilometers.   It spans nearly the whole country, departing Moscow in the west and travelling to Vladivostok in the east. 4 Russia has the world's largest natural gas reserves, the 8th largest oil reserves, and the second largest coal reserves. 5 Russia is the world's largest exporter of wheat. 6 Russia has many lakes, including Lake Ladoga and Lake Onega (Europe’s...

Способы приветствия, прощания и вежливости на английском языке Всегда будьте вежливы при общении на английском языке. Определенные фразы помогут вам начать разговор, поздороваться, выразить отказ или согласие. Hi (Hello)Привет (Здравствуйте) Good morning / afternoon / evening. Доброе утро/ день/ вечер. How are you? (How do you do?)Как дела? Nice to meet you. Приятно познакомиться. Good night/ Goodbye / See you. Доброй ночи /До свидания / Увидимся. Have a good Day. Хорошего дня. Please. Пожалуйста. Thank you (very much). Спасибо (большое). You are welcome. Пожалуйста (в ответ на спасибо)...

Hungry Wolf (Голодный волк) This is a short story about Hungry Wolf. Этот короткий рассказ о голодном волке. Once, a wolf was very hungry. Однажды жил был очень голодный волк. It looked for food here and there. But it couldn’t get any. At last it found a loaf of bread and piece of meat in the hole of a tree. Он искал еду там и тут. Но так ничего и не находил. В конце концов от нашел ломоть хлеба и кусок мяса в дупле дерева. The hungry wolf squeezed into the hole. It ate all the food. It was a woodcutter’s lunch. He was on his way back to the tree to have lunch. But he saw there was no food in the hole, instead, a wolf...

Giraffes There are different kinds of animals on our planet, and all of them are very important for it. For example, everybody knows that the sharks are dangerous for people, but they are useful for cleaning seawater. There are two types of animals: domestic (or pets) and wild. People keep pets in their homes. And some wild animals are very dangerous. Domestic animals live next to people, whereas wild animals’ “homes” are forests, jungles, oceans and so on. Giraffes are very beautiful and unusual animals. They are the tallest land animals in the world. Giraffes can reach a height of 5,5 m and a weight of 900 kg...

The Shoebox (Коробка от обуви) A man and woman had been married for more than 60 years. They had shared everything. They had talked about everything. They had kept no secrets from each other except that the little old woman had a shoebox in the top of her closet that she had cautioned her husband never to open or ask her about. For all of these years, he had never thought about the box, but one day the little old woman got very sick and the doctor said she would not recover. In trying to sort out their affairs, the little old man took down the shoebox and took it to his wife’s bedside. She agreed that it was time that he should know what was in the box...

My family Meet my family. There are five of us – my parents, my elder brother, my baby sister and me. First, meet my mum and dad, Jane and Michael. My mum enjoys reading and my dad enjoys playing chess with my brother Ken. My mum is slim and rather tall. She has long red hair and big brown eyes. She has a very pleasant smile and a soft voice. My mother is very kind and understanding. We are real friends. She is a housewife. As she has three children, she is always busy around the house. She takes care of my baby sister Meg, who is only three months old. My sister is very small and funny. She sleeps, eats and sometimes cries...

A Good Lesson (Хороший урок) Once a rich Englishwoman called Mrs Johnson decided to have a birthday party. She invited a lot of guests and a singer. The singer was poor, but he had a very good voice. The singer got to Mrs Johnson’s house at exactly six o’clock as he had been asked to do, but when he went in, he saw through a door that the dining-room was already full of guests, who were sitting round a big table in the middle of the room. The guests were eating, joking, laughing, and talking loudly. Mrs Johnson came out to him, and he thought she was going to ask him to join them, when she said, «We’re glad, sir, that you have come...

1. It took the first man to walk around the world four years, three months and 16 days to complete his journey. — У первого человека, который прошел вокруг света, это заняло 4 года, 3 месяца и 16 дней. 2. It is estimated that the world’s oceans contain 10 billion tons of gold. — Воды мирового океана содержар приблизительно 10 миллионов тонн золота. 3.  -40 degrees Fahrenheit is the same temperatures as -40 degrees Celsius. — -40 градусов по Фаренгейту — это такая же температура, как -40 градусов по Цельсию. 4. There are more French restaurants in New York City than in Paris. — В Нью-Йорке больше французских ресторанов, чем в Париже...