Мочелевская Е.В.

Сборник лингвострановедческих материалов. Английский язык: Учебно-методическое пособие. Казань Изд-во Казан, нац. исслед. техн. ун-та, 2011. 104 с.

Содержит лингвострановедческий материал для аудиторного чтения и самостоятельной работы студентов по английскому языку» Рассматриваются история, обычаи Великобритании, США и родной страны, а также включены тексты общего характера, затронуты проблемы современного мира, здорового образа жизни, образования семейной жизни.

Предназначены для студентов очного и заочного отделений

аспирантов и преподавателей.

COUNTRIES AND THEIR CITIES

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

London

The economy of Great Britain

The United States of America

Washington

Economy of the USA

The Russian Federation

Moscow

PLACES OF INTEREST

Westminster Abbey (England)

St. Paul's Cathedral (England)

The Tower of London (England)

Art Galleries (England)

The Statue of Liberty (New York, the USA)

Madame Tussaud’s (England)

The White House (Washington, the USA)

State Tretyakov Gallery (Moscow, Russia)

CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS

Celebrations in the USA

Public Holidays in Great Britain

An Englishman's Meals

Fast Food of America

American Culture

Dress Codes

VALUE OF EDUCATION

Higher Education in the UK

Foreign languages

Kazan State Technical University

Examinations exert a pernicious influence on education What makes you tick

EXTENSIVE READING

MASS MEDIA

Mass media

A National Disease?The Internet - advantages and disadvantages

On books and reading

Advertising methods

FAMILY LIFE

Happiness Is This Shape

The Younger Generation Knows Best

The Difficult Child

The Bluffer’s Guide to Men and Women

SPORTS AND HEALTH

The Only Way to Travel Is on Foot

Camping is the ideal way of spending a holiday

How Healthy Are You?

Do we live to eat?

Olympic Games

Sports in Great Britain

A guide to office health and safety: your rights and responsibilities

Stress in the workplace

PROBLEMS OF THE MODERN WORLD

Terrorism

The worldwide scourge of Aids

The Earth is our Home

Test

List of Literature used

Appendix.