Впервые годы, так называемого мирного существования, СССР боролся за установление более или менее приемлемых дипломатических отношений с капиталистическими странами. На протяжении 20-ых, 30ых Годов внешней торговле придавалось не только экономическое, но и политическое значение. 1934 г. - СССР вступает в Лигу Наций, где выступает со своими предложениями относительно создания системы коллективной безопасности и отпора завоевателям, […]
англия
Великобритания в 1945 - 1998 годы
Великобритания в 1945 - 1998 годы Вторая мировая война - это самый крупный конфликт в истории человечества. В войне приняло участие 61 государство мира, на территории которых проживало 80% населения Земли. Военные действия велись на всех океанах, в Евразии, Африке и Океании. В армии воюющих сторон было призвано 110 миллионов человек. Если первая мировая война […]
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Great Britain is a highly developed industrial country. Shipbuilding is one of the principal industries of Great Britain. For centuries Britain has been the leading shipbuilder in the world. Coal is the main source for the development of British industry. The biggest centers of iron and steel industries are situated in the neighborhood […]
Связь Украины с англоязычными странами
There is no denying the fact that not so long ago Ukraine had very weak connections with other countries in the world. But at present the situation has changed for the better. As now Ukraine is a sovereign state it establishes new relations with the countries throughout the world. Ukraine is one of the members […]
Great Britain - Великобритания
Great Britain The full name of the country the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The United Kingdom is situated on the British Isles. The British Isles consist of two large islands, Great Britain and Ireland, and a great number of small islands. Their total area is over 314 000 sq. km. The […]
English Traditions
English Traditions Every nation and every country has its own customs and traditions. In Britain traditions play a more important part in the life of the people than in other countries. Englishmen are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up. It has been the law for about three hundred years that all the […]
British Art, Theatre, Music
British Art, Theatre, Music There was little pictorial art in England until the great miniaturists of the Tudor epoch. There were portraits on a large scale, but they were in the main, of foreign origin, notably Dutch like Holbein. Then came Hogarth, the first great native painter born at the end of the 17th century, […]
The Climate of Great Britain
The Climate of Great Britain The common ideas people have about the weather in Britain are: “It rains all the time, it’s very damp”; “There’s a terrible fog in London, just like in Sherlok Holmes’…”, “The sun never shines in July or August”. Britain has a variable climate. The weather changes so frequently that […]
The Economy of England
The Economy Until the 18th century the economy of England was mainly agricultural. With the advent of the Industrial Revolution, however, England gradually evolved into industrial region. During the late 18th and the 19th centuries, the growth of heavy industries (iron and steel, textiles and shipbuilding) in the northeastern counties was based on the proximity […]
The Weather in England
The Weather in England The weather in England is very changeable. A fine morning can change into a wet afternoon and evening. And a nasty morning can change into a fine afternoon. That is why it is natural for the English to use the comparison “as changeable as the weather” of a person who often […]