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1	Terms. Archaisms. Neologisms. Term – a word or a word combination of a special (scientific, technical, etc.) language, which is created, borrowed, or adopted to exactly express the definite... Добавил(а): Ranez.Ru Раздел: Лексикология
2	Text 9: The problem between Protestants and Catholics The problem between Protestants and Catholics in Northern Ireland started a long time ago. It is more political than religious. For centuries the English had tried to gain control of Ireland.... Добавил(а): Ranez.Ru Раздел: Тексты для чтения (english)
3	Text 8: Edward VI took the English throne in 1461 Edward VI took the English throne in 1461. When he unexpectedly died in 1483, his brother Richard was one of the most powerful men in the kingdom. Edward IV left two little sons, Edward,... Добавил(а): Ranez.Ru Раздел: Тексты для чтения (english)
4	Text 7: The 20th century began slowly The 20th century began slowly, to the ticking of grandfather clocks and the stately rhythms of progress. Thanks to science, industry and moral philosophy, mankind's steps had at last been... Добавил(а): Ranez.Ru Раздел: Тексты для чтения (english)
5	Text 6: The uniqueness of the British The uniqueness of the British as a people has long been taken for granted by foreign observers and native commentators alike. Visitors from overseas, from Venetian ambassadors in the late... Добавил(а): Ranez.Ru Раздел: Тексты для чтения (english)
6	Text 5: As Revolutionary America had produced... As Revolutionary America had produced two commanding figures who became world-wide known, Washington and Franklin, so the youthful republic raised into fame two brilliantly able men whose... Добавил(а): Ranez.Ru Раздел: Тексты для чтения (english)
7	Text 4: In 1605 the first Europeans came to Manhattan island In 1605 the first Europeans came to Manhattan island from Holland. In 1626, Peter Minuit, governor of the Dutch settlements in North America known as New Amsterdam bought the island from... Добавил(а): Ranez.Ru Раздел: Тексты для чтения (english)
8	Text 3: The time of the development of branches of science The seventeenth century was the time of the development of various branches of science. The new mood had been established by Francis Bacon. Bacon was a lawyer who entered Parliament early... Добавил(а): Ranez.Ru Раздел: Тексты для чтения (english)
9	Text 2: The saga of discovery & settlement of the New World The saga of discovery and settlement of the New World, begun by European's in the late 15th century, lasted more than 200 years. Successive transatlantic crossings, first into the Caribbean... Добавил(а): Ranez.Ru Раздел: Тексты для чтения (english)
10	Text 1: Britain is only a small country Britain is only a small country, but every part is different. Scotland is a land of mountains, lakes and romantic castles. The winters are cold, with plenty of snow, but the summers are... Добавил(а): Ranez.Ru Раздел: Тексты для чтения (english)
11	Text 15: American literature is dated from Mark Twain American literature is dated from Mark Twain. Much of his writing was autobiographical. "Life on the Mississippi" was a story of his experiences as a pilot learning the great river and the... Добавил(а): Ranez.Ru Раздел: Тексты для чтения (english)
12	Text 14: In the year 1000, Western Europe In the year 1000, Western Europe was just emerging from the long depression commonly known as the Dark Ages. Shortly before the beginning of the millennium, the Holy Roman Emperor Otto III... Добавил(а): Ranez.Ru Раздел: Тексты для чтения (english)
13	Text 13: The foundation of the great schools The foundation of the great schools which were named Universities was everywhere throughout Europe a special mark of the new impulse that Christendom had got from the Crusades. A new desire... Добавил(а): Ranez.Ru Раздел: Тексты для чтения (english)
14	Text 12: Senator John F. Kennedy In November 1960 the American people elected Senator John F. Kennedy to the Presidency. Kennedy defeated by a narrow margin his Republican opponent, Vice President Richard Nixon. The two... Добавил(а): Ranez.Ru Раздел: Тексты для чтения (english)
15	Text 11: Russian literature in the last half of XIX c. Russian literature in the last half of the nineteenth century provided an artistic medium for the discussion of political and social issues that could not be addressed directly because of... Добавил(а): Ranez.Ru Раздел: Тексты для чтения (english)
16	Text 10: "Until 1800 the United States of America" Until 1800 the United States of America had five "capitals" or meeting places of the Congress - Princeton, Annapolis, Trenton, New York and Philadelphia. For various reasons, none of these... Добавил(а): Ranez.Ru Раздел: Тексты для чтения (english)
17	Thanksgiving ( p.65-74 ) p.V: Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Read the text. Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade If you are anything like me, then you don’t like getting up at 5:30 in the morning to fight crowds... Добавил(а): Ranez.Ru Раздел: Людмила Бали
18	Thanksgiving ( p.65-74 ) p.IV Time for fun. If Turkey Thought by Jack Prelutsky If turkeys thought, they’d run away... Добавил(а): Ranez.Ru Раздел: Людмила Бали
19	Thanksgiving ( p.65-74 ) p.III Enjoy the poems by Jack Prelutsky. ... Добавил(а): Ranez.Ru Раздел: Людмила Бали
20	Thanksgiving ( p.65-74 ) p.II It’s interesting... Turkey Trivia. Americans eat over 75 million turkeys each year, most of them at Thanksgiving time. A male turkey is called a tom. A female... Добавил(а): Ranez.Ru Раздел: Людмила Бали