Exercise 2: Translate the sentencesinto Russian 


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Exercise 2: Translate the sentencesinto Russian



1.The Russian Federation is the largest country in the world, but ranks seventh in the world population.

2. China and India have the largest population in the world.

3. The President of Russia is directly elected for a four-year term.

4. The President can pass decree without consent from the Parliament.

5. The Russian Federation has a bicameral parliament, like the United Kingdom and the United States.

6. The upper house is called the Federal Council of Russia and the lower house is called the State Duma.

7. The State Duma comprises 450 deputies who serve a four-year term.

8. Twenty-one republics within the Russian Federation correspond to some of Russia’s ethnic minorities.

Exercise 3: Translatethesentencesinto English

1.Русский язык является единственным государственным языком Российской Федерации, но некоторые республики в составе Федерации используют родной язык для официальных целей.

2. Самыми распространенными конфессиями на территории Российской Федерации являются православие, ислам, католицизм, буддизм и иудаизм.

3. 79,8% населения Российской Федерации составляют этнические русские, 3,8% - татары, 2% - украинцы, 1,2% - башкиры, 1.1% - чуваши, 0,8% - армяне.

4. Недавно в России появился еще один слой государственной власти - федеральные округа.

5. В России чрезвычайно низкая средняя плотность населения из-за ее огромных размеров.

6. Российская Федерация состоит из 89 субъектов Федерации.

 

Text 8: The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a country in Western Europe, usually known as the United Kingdom, the UK, Britain, or less accurately as Great Britain. The UK was formed by a series of Acts of Union which united the formerly distinct nations of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland under a single government in London. The greater part of Ireland left the United Kingdom in 1922, and is today the Republic of Ireland. The north-eastern portion of the Island of Ireland – the Northern Ireland – remains part of the United Kingdom. The UK is situated in the north-western part of Europe, surrounded by the North Sea, the English Channel and the Atlantic Ocean. Great Britain, now sometimes called simply Britain, is the geographical name for the largest island in the British Isles. In total, it is estimated that the UK is made up of around 1098 small islands.

The United Kingdom is made up of four “parts”: the nations of England, Scotland, and Wales, and the province of Northern Ireland. All four “home nations” have historically been divided into counties.

The primary language spoken is in the UK is English. Other languages include the Celtic languages: Welsh, Scottish Gaelic, Cornish and Irish Gaelic.

The United Kingdom contains two of the world’s most famous universities, the University of Cambridge and the University of Oxford, and has produced many great scientists, including Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin.

Many believe that a great number of important sports originated in the United Kingdom, including: football (soccer), golf, boxing, rugby and billiards.

Playwright William Shakespeare is the most famous writer in the world; other well-known writers include the Bronte sisters (Charlotte, Emily and Anne), Jane Austen, Agatha Christie, and Charles Dickens. Important poets include Lord Byron, Robert Burns, and Thomas Hardy. The UK was the home country for some of the most famous bands, including The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, and many others.

 

Vocabulary

tobeknownas –бытьизвестнымкак

accurately –точно

single –единый

to remain –оставаться

tobesurrounded – бытьокруженным

simply – просто, попросту

intotal – всего, итого

toestimate – оценивать

county – графство, округ

primary – основной

rugby – рэгби

playwright – драматург

band –группа, ансамбль

 



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