Public transportation in my hometown is pretty much the same as it was 12 years ago. The public transport in my birthplace was quite bad, but it is good enough today.
Autobiography
Cinema and Theatre
Literature
They give us inspiration, they enrich us spiritually, they collect the wisdom of the whole race. Without books, our soul is poor, our life is primitive, and the world we live in is bright and joyless.
Travelling
Sights of Great Britain
Sights of Ukraine
Mukachevo Palanok Castle exhibits about 300 buildings (houses, churches, etc.) from different regions of Ukraine. The oldest part of the Mukachevo Palanok Castle 'the upper castle' was built in the 15th century.
School Subjects
Topics Revision
Both state school and independent school pupils take the GCSE (the General Certificate of Secondary Education) examinations, which usually mark the end of compulsory education. Students will study either in the sixth form of a school, a sixth form college or a further education college.
School Life
Examinations and Assessment
Teaching Aids and Activities. Simple Tenses. Active Voice
Just open a book and you will understand the wise power of the word - the power that unites people, their minds and emotions, makes man and nature a harmonious unit. Compare and contrast the sights from exercise 5. to be quite like • to be nothing like. to appear similar • to be totally different from. to seem like • to differ greatly from. to resemble • have very little in common with. to remind me • to be quite unlike. to have a lot in common with • to bear little resemblance to. to be much the same as • to differ dramatically from.
Private Schools in the United Kingdom
Some schools offer scholarships for those with certain skills or aptitudes to help less affluent students attend school. Parents pay a lot of money for their children's education in private schools, but they are happy because their children receive a very good academic education.
School System in Ukraine
Extra-curricular Activities
British students' leisure interests are amateur drama, making music, model airplane lessons, outdoor activities.
School Life. Simple Tenses. Passive Voice
Extra-curricular Activities. Active/Passive Voice
Students’ Problems at School
Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense (Present/Past/Future Simple) and Voice (Active/Passive).
Teaching Staff
By the middle of the 1st century BC, the library contained approximately 700,000 papyrus rolls. In modern libraries you can find books, newspapers, periodicals, documents, musical prints, maps, CDs, DVDs, e-books and audio books.
Library
Famous Libraries. Present Perfect Active
One of the most famous manuscripts is The Book of Kells: Turning Darkness into Light, which attracts more than 500,000 visitors a year.
School Library
Types of Writing
Say what you do/don't do. .. to progress to the basic stage .. to study in the best university .. to pay a lot of money for education. A is a written account of a series of events, especially historical events, written in the order in which they happened.
Reading Habits. Present Perfect Passive
Do not read while you are with people whose company you enjoy, as you will not be able to concentrate on the book. Watching the movie adaptation of the book you plan to read before actually reading the book.
Favourite Book
The Lord of the Rings is a fantasy novel written by the English author and scholar J. Adaptations of The Lord of the Rings have been made for radio, theater and film.
English Writer. Reported Speech. Sequence of Tenses
She was working as a researcher and secretary for an international organization when she came up with the idea for the Harry Potter series. There were six sequels, the last of which, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, was released in 2007.
Ukrainian Writer
I will sow blossoms where the frost lies, cool, I will shed bitter tears like dew on them. Yes, I will smile indeed through tears and weeping, Sing my songs where evil holds its sway, Hopeless, a steadfast hope forever preserved, I will live.
Reading References
The principal said wireless access .. to the cafeteria and the school library soon. a) will be available c) will be available b) will be available d) is available 4. I am happy to inform you that the book .. already. a) are published c) is published b) is published d) is published 5. Now The Lord of the Rings is one of the best-selling novels ever written, with over 150 million copies sold.
Mass Media (Press)
Newspapers in the USA
Newspapers and Magazines
Newspapers and Magazines. Present/Past Continuous Active
Popular Magazines. Past Perfect Continuous Active
Headlines
In 2003 it was voted Britain's best-loved novel of all time in the BBC's The Big Read. Get ready to talk to your friend and convince him to read The Lord of the Rings.
Tabloids
However, the tabloids are not merely an annoyance to celebrities; the tabloids are a vehicle for self-promotion, a way to gain popularity. And we all know that when it comes to gossip, what matters is not what's true or what's kind, but what's entertaining and what's funny.
Magazines. Titles and Coverlines
Writing a True-life Story
The student cannot read his composition now because he .. his exercise book at home. a) left c) left. My robot may borrow books from the library, but he was made to read them.
Leisure Time. Trips
I melted in the sun of Podgorica and froze in the mountains of Duzmitor, swam in the lake of Skadar and climbed the mountain of Lovcen. Describe and write down any interesting events that happened to you or your friend in your free time.
Leisure Time Activities. Reported Questions
Types of Fairs
Hobbies
Hotels
The Drug Problem
They are in great danger, because overdoses can lead to death, some drugs can depress, stop breathing or cause serious mental disorders, cause blood poisoning and AIDS virus infection. If you see someone in trouble, just say the right words of understanding or involve them in your hobby and maybe they will stop drinking alcohol, smoking or taking drugs.
Informal Letters. Greeting Cards
Letters of Invitation. Reported Speech. Orders
Music
Celine Dion
My heart will go on Every night in my dreams I .. you, I feel you, That's how I .. you go on Far beyond the distance and the spaces .. us. Say which one you want to use to talk about Celine Dion. . compose, a national hit, reflect, a fourteen children family, behavior, well-known, compulsory education, control young voice, key stage, society, be touched, organized, camping, include, involve, lead.
Louis Armstrong
He also got a chance to play jazz to many who had never heard it before. On Louis Armstrong's 70th birthday, many famous singers and musicians came to mark the big date.
Songs
Music
Musical Instruments
Agree or disagree with the statement "There is only one way to understand music - by learning to play a musical instrument." Write your reasons.
Musical Instruments
Music. To be allowed/let/make
Sam, John, Ann, Jane, since 7 o'clock since the morning for half an hour for an hour 7.
Concert Advertisement
A lot of the bands of the past wrote music that had real meaning, they played some instruments, they didn't use synthesizers. This music is great to hear at a party, but if you really want to listen to the music, I'm not sure it is.
Ukraine (Country and People)
Ukrainian Scientists
Serhii Korolov, an outstanding creator of practical aerospace engineering, was born in the city of Zhytomyr. In 1938 he was sent to concentration camps in Siberia for almost six years, and after that he gradually became a recognized rocket designer and a key figure in the development of the Soviet space program.
Yevhen Paton
He designed the structure of the train station in Dresden and was a lecturer at the Railway Engineering College in Moscow. Head of the bridge testing laboratory, he formulated the main scientific principles and discovered the scientific technology of bridge testing.
Ukrainian Musical Culture
In the 17th century, they developed an innovative form of choral singing a cappella (without instrumental accompaniment). In the 19th century, Semen Hulak-Artemovski wrote a popular comic opera on folk themes, Zaporozhets za Dunaiem (Zaporozhian Beyond the Danube, 1863).
Ukrainian Folk Music and Dances
Literary Periods in Ukraine
The second literary, or Cossack, period began in the 16th century, when the epic songs (dumy) of the Ukrainian Cossacks, who developed an independent society along the southern border of the Ukrainian steppe, marked a high point of Ukrainian oral literature. . The most dynamic era in the literary history of Ukraine came in the 1920s, when dozens of outstanding writers and a great variety of literary trends appeared.
Ukrainian Singers
We knew that she .. photo for a year. a) has been painting c) had been painting b) was painting d) is painting. They'll take a cruise, they'll rent a motorboat, they'll just sit in the sun," the man said. We depend on plants and animals for food, clothing and shelter, don't we?" asked the teacher.
Past Simple часто вживається з обставинними словами yesterday – вчора; минулого тижня – минулого тижня; в минулому році - в минулому році; інший день - останнім часом, цими днями.
The United Kingdom (Country and People)
Literary Periods in the UK
The greatest English writer of the Middle Ages was Geoffrey Chaucer, who wrote The Canterbury Tales in the late 14th century. Until the middle of the 18th century, writers also depicted people and their relationship to society.
Festivals and Feasts
It will be a fun-filled week-long festival that has something for everyone!. This is an outdoor event, so be prepared for our unpredictable English climate! .. umbrella • waterproof coat • sun cream and sun hat Comfortable shoes are advised as the paths are uneven in places and many .. the actions take place in forested and grassy areas.. there are also various picnic areas around the place; .. strictly no barbeque in the tree house!.
Scientific Achievements in the UK
Name those used in the text on scientific achievements in the United Kingdom.
Albert Einstein
Alexander Graham Bell
Famous People of the UK
On one of the business trips he made for his father, Robinson met a childhood friend whose father - the captain of a merchant vessel - took him on his trip with him. The oldest part of the castle "the upper castle" was built in the 15th century, while the "middle" and "lower" castles were built in the middle of the 17th century. Students, do you understand how the world around us works, the fundamental principles that govern our universe and everything in it?” the Physics teacher asked them.
For example: young — younger — the youngest hot — hotter — the hottest smart — smarter — the smartest happy — happier — the happiest 2.