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WHAT QUESTION YOU WILL ASK A FAMOUS PERSON?
If I had the opportunity to sit down and meet one of my idols or heroes, I could come up with hundreds of questions to find out what they did to get where they are, but in particular I like to have asked Helen Keller
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WHAT PERSON IN HISTORY YOU WOULD LIKE TO MEET?
If I were granted an opportunity to travel back in time, the first person I would like to visit is Buddha. I hope to learn from such a wise and benevolent figure on my own. And I want to ask him for advice on the…
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WHAT ONE THING WOULD YOU TAKE FOR A TRIP?
Whenever I prepare for a long trip, I remember that there is always one thing which I will remind myself to take with me every single time, that is a photo of my whole family, with my mom and dad and me in it. I know…
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WHAT ARE THE QUALITIES OF A GOOD NEIGHBOR?
Human beings are social animals. It is therefore their instinct to live together. This factor has contributed towards civilization that gave rise to splendid cities and towns. However the basic unit of all these grand…
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WHAT DO YOU DO FOR GOOD HEALTH?
"Health is wealth" is very much true. One must try hard to remain healthy. If we are healthy, we can easily fight with other problems of life. But if we are unhealthy our most of life will go in fighting with health…
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WHAT EVENTS MAKE A PERSON AN ADULT?
The difference between children and adults are very easy to tell from their physical outlooks: children and small, weak, have a poor judgment, and have to depend on adults. On the contrary, adults are big, strong, and…
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What is an important discovery in the last 100 years?
I think the most important discovery that has been the most beneficial for people in my country is the invention of the Internet. So far as I can tell, the Internet has been beneficial to people around the globe. My…
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WHAT IS MORE IMPORTANT FOR THE UNIVERSITY: SPORT OR LIBRARY?
I disagree strongly with the idea that the same amount of money should go to university sports activities as to university libraries. Although playing sports is a wonderful way to learn about teamwork, strategy and…
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WHAT MAKES PEOPLE SUCCESSFUL?
In my point of view, a sense of humor is as important as, if not more important than, other characteristics that a person can have to be successful in life. This I support with the following reasons
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VOLUNTEERING
Volunteering a few hours each week to some community activity is an important way of investing in the future of our society. I chose to spend my time working with elementary school children helping them to learn to read
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TECHNOLOGIES IN OUR LIFE
People can hardly imagine their lives without modern technologies nowadays. It is almost impossible to go out without a mobile phone or an MP3 player, for example. These devices have become an important part of our…
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Computer games at leisure is a wonderful pastime, but can be otherwise?
In the course of time it proved to be wrong. Today over 80 per cent of families in Russia have a PC, and more than 40 million people are regular users of the Internet. In Europe 96 per cent of families have a PC in the…
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THE MOST PAINFUL TIME IS ADOLESCENCE
What is the most painful period of life? There can be many variants, but by general consent adolescence is considered to be the most difficult time, as the most unpleasant situation is that when you have the wish, but…
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TV ADDICTS ARE BETTER THAN DRUG ADDICTS, AREN’T THEY?
From an early age television plays a large part in our lives, first watching children’s programmes and then as we get older, sports, films and news programmes. Televisions are more affordable now than ever and people…
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THE ROLE OF THE PRINT MEDIA IN NOWADAYS SOCIETY
“The editor of a newspaper never reads it: he knows it’s absolutely useless.” said Mark Twain more than a hundred years ago when newspaper industry was booming all over the world. Nowadays the total circulation of all…
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FOLKLORE AND FOLK CUSTOMS, TRADITIONS IN OUR COUNTRY AND ABROAD
Folklore comprises the unrecorded traditions of a people. The study of folklore analyses these traditions because they reveal the common life of the mind below the level of formal culture which is recorded by…
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HOUSEHOLD CHORES ARE INEVITABLE, BUT WHO SHOULD DO THEM?
The question on household chores dates back to the creation of the world. At the early stage of human community there was matriarchy there. That means that women dominated over men. But with the development of…
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THE INTERNET AND MY ATTITUDE TO ELECTRONIC MASS MEDIA
More and more people nowadays are interested to be known about all events, in taking some information quickly. With the help of Internet you can make it easily
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THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL CHANGES IN MODERN SOCIETY ON FAMILY LIFE
If we have a look at the modern family life and compare it with those of the previous century, we’ll see that the essential change has happened not in the sphere of science or technical progress, but in everyday life…
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PROBLEM AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN
Life in modern urban society is fastening every year. To be in the course of events and not to “drop out” from the modern life we should be well-informed and quick enough to enjoy the possibilities of the world
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TV AND MY ATTITUDE TO IT (THE PROS AND CONS OF IT)
Television is one of the greatest achievements of the 20-th century. It is the most popular part of mass media. Today every family has a TV-set. TV has changed much since the time of its invention and so has its role…
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THE PROBLEMS OF DIVORCE AND MARRIAGE
For the recent years there have been many changes in family life. Some of these have been a result of changes in society. Nowadays young people wait longer before getting married. The reason for this is the…
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PUNISHMENTS IN SCHOOL AND AT HOME
It is really difficult to talk about punishment these days, but it is important to do so. One problem in discussing punishment arises from the strong feelings and values associated with punishment that are based on…
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MAN AND NATURE
Human beings are the creations of nature. They drew everything needed for their very survival from nature. The air they breathe, the water they drink, the food they eat and thousands of articles they use daily-all come…