Anglický jazyk

Slovakia

The Slovak Republic – new state which came into existence on 1st January 1993 when former Czechoslovakia was divided into two sovereign states: the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic. LOCATION Slovakia is situated in the heart of Europe, in the centre of Europe (the geographical centre of Europe is on a hill Krahule, near Kremnica). Slovakia …

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London

the capital of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. the largest city and the seat of central government, the residence of monarch, the representatives of the Church of England, government representatives. the centre of cultural, political and social activities. Population: about 9 million inhabitants HISTORY History: It was founded by the Roman emperor …

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Travelling – vocabulary

means of transport: aeroplane, bicycle, boat, bus, car, coach, double-decker bus, ferry (trajekt), liner (dopravná loď), lorry (AmE truck), van, motorbike, taxi, train, underground ( – BrE –tube, AmE – subway), yacht travel around the world- cesta okolo sveta be on one’s way – byť na ceste travel by land/sea/air – cestovať po súši, po mori, vzduchom voyage – cesta po mori alebo …

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Travelling

WHY DO YOU TRAVEL? a good way to learn about local traditions, history, culture for work, bussiness, school for vacation for most people – a great hobby TRAVELLING IN THE PAST people usually travelled on horses, by carriages or walked on foot. Later they used bicycles, steam trains or steam ships, ocean liner. TRAVELLING TODAY very popular, …

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Sport – vocabulary

sport centre/ leisure centre = športové stredisko, centrum voľného času / sportsman – športovec professional – amateur sportsman gymnasium (gym) = telocvičňa changing room – prezliekáreň sneakers – tenisky tracksuit – tepláky sportswear – športové oblečenie competition – súťaž, tournament – turnaj Olympic games – Olympijské hry championship – majstrovstvo take place – zúčastniť sa win – vyhrať lose – prehrať cancel – zrušiť athletics – atletika high jump – skok do …

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Sport

SPORT: physical activity that people do for exercise to keep fit or because they enjoy them. SPORT CAN BE DIVIDED Sport can be divided: ACCORDING TO SEASON summer – swimming, windsurfing, water polo, canoeing, rowing, cycling, football, cricket, golf, athletics, sailing, yachting, cross-country run, winter -skiing, cross country skiing race, sledging, snowboarding, figure skating, speed skating, ice-hockey ACCORDING …

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Great Britain

Great Britain is situated in the British Isles. Great Britain = England (the capital – London) + Wales (the capital – Cardiff) + Scotland (the capital – Edinghbur) The United Kingdom = Great Britain + Northern Ireland /sometimes is called Ulster/ (the capital- Belfast Nothern Ireland in 1922 the south of Ireland was mase independent from Great Britain and …

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Role models and idols

Human beings are similar to each other but each of us has unique perssonality Our personality is influenced by families school friends sportsmen family = the first role models, our parents teach us to be polite, to greet, to respect people = for young children – their paretns are their role models = for teenagers – parents are not …

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Hobbies and Leisure activities – vocabulary

entertainment – zábava SPORT ACTIVITIES playing ball games hiking (turistika) cycling, rowing (člnkovanie) jogging, swimming roller- skating (korčuľovanie na kolieskových korčuliach) skating (korčuľovanie na ľade) skate – boarding wind-surfing, wave-gliding (plachtenie) skiing, sledging (sánkovanie, sledge = sánky) camping. gathering mushrooms (zbieranie húb) LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES playing a musical instrument playing cards/chess folk dancing modern dancing collecting (stamps, …

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Human being and society – vocabulary

have a good relationship = get on well with sb = get along with sb = be on good terms with sb – mať s niekým dobrý vzťah honest – čestný, poctivý honesty – čestnosť, poctivosť reliable – spoľahlivý reliability – spoľahlivosť generosity – štedrosť generous – štedrý responsible – zodpovedný deceitful – nepoctivý, nečestný responsibility – zodpovednosť meanness – lakomosť envy – závidieť mean – lakomý envious – závistlivý jealousy – …

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