Anglų kalba
The studio was filled with the rich odour of roses, and when the light summer wind stirred amidst the trees of the garden, there came through the open door the heavy scent of the lilac, or the more delicate perfume of the pink-flowering thorn. From the corner of the divan of Persian saddle-bags
Mass media Is a comprehensive term embracing television, radio, motion pictures, and large-circulation newspapers and magazines. It refers to much more than the journalistic aspects of the instruments of popular communication. The mass media often function as the locus of social control and the s
The first American immigrants, beginning more than 20,000 years ago, were intercontinental wanderers: hunters and their families following animal herds from Asia to America, across a land bridge where the Bering Strait is today. When Spain’s Christopher Columbus „discovered” the New World in 1492, a
In some countries people starve to death because they haven’t got any food at all – but in some other countries people have health problems, because they have eaten too much and get overweight. The British have in fact always imported food from abroad. English kitchen, like the English language, o
Enviromental Problems The Earth is a beautiful place where many living things live and reproduce their kinds. For thousands years most animals peacefully co-exist with the surrounding environment. They don’t try to change it. Moreover, usually environment affects animals and changes their app
National parks in Lithuania Lithuania is a land of outstanding scenic beauty with thousand of lakes, meandering rivers, ancient woodlands and old villages. Five national parks have been designated in Lithuania to protect this wealth. Lithuania’s first national park – Aukstaitija National Park
„An expensive golden collar, nicely inlaid with pieces of amber, shining like the sun, was presented to Eurimach by the town-crier.” Homer’s Odyssey Nobody can tell when exactly people started using amber in the manufacture of adornments and amulets and started conferring magic powers. It is
The waves of the Baltic Sea used to throw amber ashore since olden times. Its articles can be found in archaeological treasures, and amber beads have become part of a national costume. The outlook on amber as a national symbol and the image of a Lithuanian girl wearing amber beads was formed in the
Ambitions Tom Gregory is eleven. His ambition is to swim the English Channel before he is twelve. The Channel is almost 35 kilometres at its narrowest point. Fyona is just 24. In recent years she has been walking round the world. She left home at 16 and ended up walking the lenght of Britain. She w
Crimes Today our topic is about crimes. To start with I’ll talk about situation in our country. By all account i know that crime has been growing in Lithuania. A lot of young people are becoming involved in crime. If you look at the statistics, you will find that most of these criminals are schoo