City of NY
· New York is subdivided into five boroughs; in descending order of area, the boroughs are Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, the Bronx, and Manhattan; almost all of the Bronx is situated on the mainland,...
Angličtina
NY history, boroughs, immigration
History :· the New York Bay area had been inhabited for centuries by Native Americans; the first European to visit the area was an Italian navigator in the service of France, who landed there...
Hamlet
– his most famous play, Shakespeare goes far beyond other tragedies of revenge in picturing the mingled sordidness and glory of the human condition. The interpretation of Hamlet’s motivation and hesitation continues to be...
William Shakespeare
· Shakespeare’s day of birth is traditionally held to be April 23, it is known he was baptized on April 24 in 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon. He was probably educated at the local grammar school,...
History of Great Britain
1588 – The invasion of Britain by Spain was thwarted by the defeat of the Spanish Armada.1603 – Union of English and Scottish crowns. James VI of Scotland became James I of England, the...
History of Great Britain
7th – 1st century BC – arrival of Celtic tribes43 – 48 – Roman invasion of Britain, Britannia – the province – created450 – 9th century – Raids on Britain by Angles, Saxons, and...
Maturitní okruhy z anglického jazyka
13. The place where I live, daily programmeIn-company communications, alectronic correspondence14. Travelling, tourismTravel arrangements15. Sports and gamesThank-you letters16. ShoppingServices provided by the post-office17. Famous people not only from English speaking countriesServices provided by travel...
Maturitní okruhy z anglického jazyka
1. Great Britain.docPersonal and businnes letters2. The U. S. A.The form of bussiness letters3. English speaking countriesEnquiries I.4. My countryEnquiries II.5. Hobbies, my familyOffers I.6. Cultural lifeOffers II.7. The problems of today´s worldOrders I.8....
American system of education
There is not a national system of education in USA. Each state has its own laws regulating education. The educational system is called system “6-3-3 Plan”: six years elementary school from the age of...
Great Britain
Full time education is compulsory for all children between the age of five and sixteen. Most of children attend schools supported by public funds, the rest attend private or church schools or have a...
