Рефераты по иностранным языкам

The accentual structure and intonation

27 Февраля 2012, реферат

To start with, the anglophone Australia and New Zealand are two of the youngest nations in the world. The first Europeans who took their residence in Australia came more than 200 years ago. They did not come because they wanted to. Australia was founded as a penal colony. Convicts from Britain, mostly from large English cities, were sent there.

The Beginnings of Technology

19 Марта 2014, лекция

The beginnings of technology can be traced to what is known as Paleolithic or old stone age, when the earliest men made tools of flint, wood and bone, such as axes, knives, needles, spears and bows. The Paleolithic age was succeeded, about 5000 B.C., by the Neolithic or new stone age, in which men still used mainly store-for their tools, but turned from hunting to agriculture. Neolithic man indented textiles to clothe himself, instead of skins, and produced the first primitive machines for spinning thread and weaving cloth. Some time in the millennium before 3000 В. C, the smelling and easting o1 metals were discovered. By heating certain types of stone with charcoal, copper was produced and later it was found that the addition of a small quantity of tin to copper gave rise to a harder metal, bronze.

The Biography of William Shakespeare

27 Февраля 2013, биография

Great Britain has given lots of prominent people to the world, but one of the noblest and most famous man of all was William Shakespeare. He was a famous English poet and playwright. William Shakespeare was born in 1564 in a small English city Stratford-upon-Avon, which thanks to him has become one of the most frequently visited places in England.

The British Parliament

20 Апреля 2014, реферат

The British Parliament is the oldest in the world. It originated in th 12th century as Witenagemot, the body of wise councellers whom the King needed to consult pursuing his policy. The British Parliament consists of the House of Lords and the House of Commons and the Queen as its head. The House of Commons plays the major role in law-making. It consists of Members of Parliament (called MPs for short). Each of them represents an area in England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. MPs are elected either at a general election or at a by-election following the death or retirement. Parliamentary elections are held every 5 years and it is the Prime Minister who decides on the exact day of the election. The minimum voting age is 18. And the voting is taken by secret ballot. The election campaign lasts about 3 weeks, The British parliamentary system depends on politicals parties. The party which wins the majority of seats forms the goverment and its leader usually becomes Prime Minister

The Company I Prefer To Work

16 Марта 2012, сочинение

Today's market is a huge number of different companies. They have different size, location, activity and staff. Market of free competition opens up opportunities for choice, but it does not facilitate it. Instead, such tremendous opportunities are constantly questioning the final decision. Therefore, before making such important decision you will need to clearly understand what you expect from the future work.

The Concept of Business

07 Декабря 2012, реферат

Basics of Economics is a business course aimed at developing reading comprehension and speaking skills for lower intermediate to intermediate level correspondence students. It is also intended for upper secondary school students, University students, young adults, and others who have studied English for some time but who want to get some knowledge of business English.
Basics of Economics contains 10 units organized around basic business topics. The topics and vocabulary covered correspond to the Standard Syllabus for Foreign Languages taught in the Republic of Belarus.

The Court system of the UK, USA

08 Апреля 2012, реферат

Her Majesty's Courts of Justice of England and Wales are the civil and criminal courts responsible for the administration of justice in England and Wales; they apply the law of England and Wales and are established under Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. These are such courts as The Court of Appeal, the High Court, the Crown Court and the Magistrates' Courts. The County Courts are administered by Her Majesty's Courts Service, an executive agency of the Ministry of Justice.
Суды ее Величества Англии и Уэльса – гражданские и уголовные суды, ответственные за отправление правосудия в Англии и Уэльсе; они применяют закон Англии и Уэльса и установлены согласно законам Парламента Соединенного Королевства.

The current international situation and the military security of Russia

16 Мая 2013, реферат

The international situation in the world today is characterized by a set of sharp contradictions of the political, economic, social and historical nature. In recent years, more and more states insistently manifest their will to prevent a deeper integration process between Russia and other CIS countries.
As a result, the active process of building new power centers near the borders of Russia is activated confrontation over access to natural, energy, scientific, technical, human and other resources of the former Soviet Union. At the turn of the 2020´s, Russia could become the main arena of struggle for sources of raw materials and other natural resources.

The dawn comes up like a thunder

28 Октября 2011, сочинение

This story is about one event which had a great influence on the life of our future friend.
In the beginning he was an ordinary Spanish master. There was nothing at all important for him in his life. He lived alone. His works were priced too critical by critics and they were not in demand among people

The differences between leadership and management

29 Октября 2013, реферат

Management in all business areas and human organization activity is the act of getting people together to accomplish desired goals and objectives. Management comprises planning, organizing, staffing, leading or directing, and controlling an organization (a group of one or more people or entities) or effort for the purpose of accomplishing a goal. Resourcing encompasses the deployment and manipulation of human resources, financial resources, technological resources, and natural resources. Because organisations can be viewed as systems, management can also be defined as human action, including design, to facilitate the production of useful outcomes from a system.

The door to hell

18 Марта 2011, доклад

Oil and natural gas are produced by the geological process of anaerobic decay of organic matter deep under the Earth's surface. As a consequence, oil and natural gas are often found together. In common usage, deposits rich in oil are known as oil fields, and deposits rich in natural gas are called natural gas fields.

The Economy of Great Britain

30 Ноября 2011, доклад

People in countries outside the British Isles often call the inhabitants ' of the United Kingdom English. This is incorrect, for there are at least four main nationalities, the English, the Scots, the Welsh and the Irish. These four nationalities each have their own language and culture.

The economy of the Great Britain

28 Апреля 2014, доклад

Great Britain is one of the world's leading industrialized nations. It has achieved this position despite the lack of most raw materials needed for industry. The country also must import about 40% of its food supplies. Thus, its prosperity has been dependent upon the export of manufactured goods in exchange for raw materials and foodstuffs. Within the manufacturing sector, the largest industries include machine tools; electric power, automation, and railroad equipment; ships; motor vehicles and parts; aircraft; electronic and communications equipment; metals; chemicals; petroleum; coal; food processing; paper and printing; textiles; and clothing. The main industrial and commercial areas are the great conurbations, where about one third of the country's population lives.

The Education System in Great Britain

05 Февраля 2013, контрольная работа

Семестровая работа по английскому языку на тему Образование в Великобритании

The educational system of G.B.

16 Марта 2012, доклад

I think that education is a key to a good future. And schools are the first step on the education-way. Schools help young people to choose their career, to prepare for their future life; they make pupils clever and well-educated. They give pupils the opportunity to fulfill their talent.

The essence of sanation as one of bankruptcy procedures

28 Ноября 2012, реферат

The Law of Ukraine “On Renewal of Debtor’s Solvency or Its Acknowledgement as a Bankrupt” foresees four different stages of a bankruptcy proceedings: managing of property, sanation, liquidation and amicable agreement.
The financial recovery of a debtor can be carried out in two mentioned procedures – sanation and amicable agreement.

The European Union

26 Февраля 2013, реферат

Walking to the East, the EU is significantly expanding its resource potential (area - 34%, the population - 29%), turns to the world's largest market with 500 million consumers, preserves the spatial dynamics of integration. Politically, the hegemony of the European Union formed the main part of Europe, which gives it an entirely different international influence, status and position. Architects of the expansion is not without reason, hoping that the new format, it will be much more active "in demand" in the global decision-making, strengthen its position in the WTO, IMF, OECD and NATO, will become a recognized leader in terms of models of integration and the development of modern international right. It is no accident CEC Chairman J.

The geographical position of Great Britain

13 Ноября 2011, реферат

There are two large islands and several smaller ones, which lie in the north-west coast of Europe. Collectively they are known as the British Isles. The largest islands is called Great Britain. The smaller one is called Ireland. Great Britain is separated from the continent by the English Channel. The country is washed by the Atlantic Ocean. Great Britain is separated from Belgium and Holland by the North Sea, and from Ireland – by the Irish Sea.

The geographical position of Great Britain

27 Ноября 2011, реферат

There are two large islands and several smaller ones, which lie in the north-west coast of Europe. Collectively they are known as the British Isles. The largest islands is called Great Britain. The smaller one is called Ireland. Great Britain is separated from the continent by the English Channel. The country is washed by the Atlantic Ocean. Great Britain is separated from Belgium and Holland by the North Sea, and from Ireland – by the Irish Sea.

The History of English Common Law

02 Марта 2013, доклад

Common law, also known as case law or precedent, is law developed by judges through decisions of courts and similar tribunals, as opposed to statutes adopted through the legislative process or regulations issued by the executive branch.
A "common law system" is a legal system that gives great precedential weight to common law, on the principle that it is unfair to treat similar facts differently on different occasions. The body of precedent is called "common law" and it binds future decisions. In cases where the parties disagree on what the law is, a common law court looks to past precedential decisions of relevant courts.

The ideal government The idea of world government. Идея о всемирном правительствеМое предложение

19 Февраля 2013, реферат

Two individuals might diametrically oppose reasons for supporting a government, but they both may support the existence of government. For example, Thomas Jefferson stated that a government should be established to secure our individual inalienable rights. In comparison, Benito Mussolini said, “Fascism conceives of the State as an absolute, in comparison with which all individuals or groups are relative, only to be conceived in their relation to the State.” Я не поняла смысл последней фразы- кто или что из чего происходит

The international bank operations

20 Декабря 2010, реферат

Foreign branches of the American banks. In 1985 175 banks of the USA had 900 branches in more than 80 foreign countries and regions outside of the USA. Foreign actives of the American banks have reached 458 billion dollars, that is about one heel of their cumulative actives in the country. Expansion abroad gives the chance to banks of the USA to give the big support to multinational corporations and to give out loans in those areas, where rates of loan percent the greatest. For opening of foreign branches it is necessary for Banks-members FRS to obtain the permit from Board of governors of Federal Reserve System.

The London eye

09 Октября 2011, сочинение

The Wheel of the review London Eye height in 135 metres and weighing more, than 250 двухъярусных bus are an most entertainment достопримечательностью, come up for city lately.

The Lower East Side

20 Декабря 2010, реферат

The Lower East Side was originali an ellegant neighborhood. When New

York was the capital of the United States, Presedent George Washington

lived on the Lower East Side.

By the mid-1880s the Lower East Side had changed greatly. It was

chracterized by crime and the poverty and hopes of it`s residents. By the

mid-1800s the Lower East Side had become an area in which immigrants

settled. First there were many Irish, then came many Jews from Easten

Europe.

The main sources and functioning of neologisms in english and kazakh languages

07 Марта 2013, дипломная работа

Neologisms are the main problem of modern scientific research. A lot of new objects and processes are continually created in technology. We can find new ideas and variations in social life, science. Neologisms can be defined as newly coined lexical units that acquire new sense. Neologisms are very common in newspaper vocabulary. The newspaper is very quick to react to any new development in the life of society, in science and technology.

The Meaning and Purpose of Life

13 Марта 2012, сочинение

The meaning and purpose of life as themselves measure the person’s life satisfaction. When I was ten years younger, I usually heard a question like: “What is the most important for you? What you find the most significant?” If you ask me these questions now, the answer will be as it would be ten years ago; however now it will be clearer. You can be amazed how people can differently respond to such kinds of questions. One can say that for him or her most important thing in life is his or her family, another can say that the most important is to feel self-value, to feel that everything he or she makes and does is not worthless.

The Nature of Law

05 Апреля 2012, реферат

It may be said with some exaggeration that the era of individualism was the first to pursue a philosophy of right or rights (in the subjective sense), whereas the preceding age had rather developed a philosophy of law. That would be especially justifiable were one to conceive right more as a subjective permission and power to demand, and law as objective order and the basis of duties and rights. The suum would then be first, while the norm, through which the suum would be determined and guaranteed, would come later.

The political system of USA

04 Мая 2013, реферат

The USA is a federal union of 50 states. The basic law is the constitution, adopted in 1787, which prescribes the structure of national government and lists its rights and fields of authority. Each state has its government and all of them have the dual character of both Federal and State government. The political system of the USA is divided into three branches: judicial, legislative and executive. Each branch holds a certain degree of power over the others, and all take part in the governmental process.

The Princess of Wales Diana

25 Ноября 2011, реферат

The tragic death of Diana, Princess of Wales occurred on Sunday, 31 August 1997 following a car accident in Paris, France. The vehicle in which the Princess was travelling was involved in a high-speed accident in the Place de l'Alma underpass in central Paris shortly before midnight on Saturday, 30 August. The Princess was taken to the La Pitie Salpetriere Hospital, where she underwent two hours of emergency surgery before being declared dead at 0300 BST. The Princess's companion, Mr Dodi Fayed, and the driver of the vehicle died in the accident, whilst a bodyguard was seriously injured.

The problem of political corruption

13 Декабря 2010, реферат

Political corruption is the use of legislated powers by government officials for illegitimate private gain. Forms of corruption vary, but The most common is bribery.