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Text 12: Senator John F. Kennedy
In November 1960 the American people elected Senator John F. Kennedy to the Presidency. Kennedy defeated by a narrow margin his Republican opponent, Vice President Richard Nixon. The two...
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Text 13: The foundation of the great schools
The foundation of the great schools which were named Universities was everywhere throughout Europe a special mark of the new impulse that Christendom had got from the Crusades. A new desire...
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Text 14: In the year 1000, Western Europe
In the year 1000, Western Europe was just emerging from the long depression commonly known as the Dark Ages. Shortly before the beginning of the millennium, the Holy Roman Emperor Otto III...
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Text 15: American literature is dated from Mark Twain
American literature is dated from Mark Twain. Much of his writing was autobiographical. "Life on the Mississippi" was a story of his experiences as a pilot learning the great river and the...
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Text 1: Britain is only a small country
Britain is only a small country, but every part is different. Scotland is a land of mountains, lakes and romantic castles. The winters are cold, with plenty of snow, but the summers are...
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Text 2: The saga of discovery & settlement of the New World
The saga of discovery and settlement of the New World, begun by European's in the late 15th century, lasted more than 200 years. Successive transatlantic crossings, first into the Caribbean...
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Text 3: The time of the development of branches of science
The seventeenth century was the time of the development of various branches of science. The new mood had been established by Francis Bacon. Bacon was a lawyer who entered Parliament early...
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Text 4: In 1605 the first Europeans came to Manhattan island
In 1605 the first Europeans came to Manhattan island from Holland. In 1626, Peter Minuit, governor of the Dutch settlements in North America known as New Amsterdam bought the island from...
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Text 5: As Revolutionary America had produced...
As Revolutionary America had produced two commanding figures who became world-wide known, Washington and Franklin, so the youthful republic raised into fame two brilliantly able men whose...
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Text 6: The uniqueness of the British
The uniqueness of the British as a people has long been taken for granted by foreign observers and native commentators alike. Visitors from overseas, from Venetian ambassadors in the late...
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Text 7: The 20th century began slowly
The 20th century began slowly, to the ticking of grandfather clocks and the stately rhythms of progress. Thanks to science, industry and moral philosophy, mankind's steps had at last been...
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Text 8: Edward VI took the English throne in 1461
Edward VI took the English throne in 1461. When he unexpectedly died in 1483, his brother Richard was one of the most powerful men in the kingdom. Edward IV left two little sons, Edward,...
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Text 9: The problem between Protestants and Catholics
The problem between Protestants and Catholics in Northern Ireland started a long time ago. It is more political than religious. For centuries the English had tried to gain control of Ireland....
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Thanksgiving ( p.65-74 ) p.I
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The story of America’s Thanksgiving
The story of America’s Thanksgiving begins with the Pilgrims. Early in the 17-th century,...
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Thanksgiving ( p.65-74 ) p.II
It’s interesting...
Turkey Trivia.
Americans eat over 75 million turkeys each year, most of them at Thanksgiving time.
A male turkey is called a tom. A female...
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Thanksgiving ( p.65-74 ) p.III
Enjoy the poems by Jack Prelutsky.
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Thanksgiving ( p.65-74 ) p.IV
Time for fun.
If Turkey Thought
by Jack Prelutsky
If turkeys thought, they’d run away...
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Thanksgiving ( p.65-74 ) p.V: Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
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Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
If you are anything like me, then you don’t like getting up at 5:30 in the morning to fight crowds...
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The 2 branches of Grammar, their interconnection.
To start with answering the Q what is grammar, we should first of all give a definition of lang. There are 2 understanding of lang-broad and narrow one. Under the term L...
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The adjective. Degrees of comparison...
Adjective is a part of speech characterized by the following typical features:
The lexico-grammatical meaning of “attributes (of substantives)”. By attributes...
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