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Explaining Earthquakes
Быть переводчиком – это не только хорошо знать грамматику и лексику, но еще и уметь воспринимать иноязычную речь на слух и запоминать большой объем информации.
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Harnessing Wind Power for Sustainable Energy
Выберите подходящее для данного контекста слово из 3 предложенных вариантов.
Harnessing Wind Power for Sustainable Energy
Wind turbines have become an essential technology that (1) (a. collects / b. generates / c. procreates) clean energy from the wind. As the blades spin, they (2) (a. convert / b. converge / c. form) kinetic energy into electricity. This renewable source of power can help (3) (a. reduce / b. belittle / c. impair) our reliance on fossil fuels, which are known to contribute to global warming.
One challenge, however, is the envi…
The Coastal and Marine Environment
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Tourism and Global Environmental Change: Ecological, Economic, Social and Political Interrelationships
The Coastal and Marine Environment
Since the very beginnings of tourism as a significant human activity the coastal environment has been a major drawcard (Feifer 1986). The marine environment has engendered a sense of wonderment, awe, reverence and fear since humankind evolved, and much of that early mystique has remained to the present. The coastal environment has been an essential element in tourism since Roman time…
Why Do Seashells Sound Like The Ocean?
Find and underline ten mistakes (lexical and grammar) and write the wrong variant in the left and the correct variant in the right column of the table below the text.
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Why Do Seashells Sound Like The Ocean?
Its lovely to reminiscence about your beach vacation by listening to the sound of waves in a big conch shell — but be aware that it isn't the ocean you listen. The shape of seashells allow them to capture and reflect ambient noise, amplifying certain frequencies, so when you hold one to your ear, your really just hearing echoes of the quite sounds that are already surr…
Writing a Story — 35
Write a life story of the tree (you may choose any tree that grows in your or any other country). Describe the tree in two different seasons. Describe its life when it was a young sapling. Describe two events that the tree witnessed. Describe the tree when it was about to meet its end. Give a title to your story.
Write 180—300 words…
Writing an Essay — 26
олимпиады 10 класс, олимпиады 11 класс, long writing, olympic writing 2016/17, opinion, Ломоносов финал 10–11, nature
Read the following task and write an essay.
Provide the comparison and contrast of how two writers/poets view an important theme/issue.
Which two writers/poets represent opposing views on nature?
Paragraph 1, the introduction, must contain brief information on the chosen writers/poets, the literary movement and the epoch they belong to as well as the scope of aspects to be analyzed.
Paragraphs 2 and 3 must contain the analysis of the chosen writers’/poets’ views on the…