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1. Sights of Kiev Ukraine has a long history and rich culture. Therefore, we have many attractions. It is quite natural that the capital of the country, Kiev, has the greatest number of attractions. It is one of the oldest cities in Europe. From time immemorial Kiev was the center of Slavic culture. In the city there are many […]...
2. Composition about Ukraine Each person has one Motherland. This is the place on his large territory, where he was born, grew up, which often touched his feet. My Motherland is Ukraine. I am happy that I was born and live in the Country. I love her for boundless, beautiful, vast spaces. Go out into the field – and […]...
3. The most famous temples of Ukraine. St. Sophia Cathedral in Kiev 1. When did St. Sophia Cathedral appear in Kiev? The Cathedral of St. Sophia was built in times that are considered the heyday of Kievan Rus. Rules then the son of Vladimir the Great Prince Yaroslav. Having spent many campaigns and battles, having obtained the right to the principality in Kiev, Yaroslav escaped the accusations […]...
4. Kiev is the capital of Ukraine Kiev – the capital of Ukraine (since 1934) and the center of the Kiev region – is located on the Dnieper River and is the country’s largest city, its main industrial, transport and cultural center. It is a railway junction and a river port with a population of 2,809,000 inhabitants. Kiev was founded in the […]...
5. Composition about Lviv Lviv is the capital of Western Ukraine, is a large industrial and commercial center of Ukraine. Its narrow ancient streets and historic center make it one of the best places in the country. Lviv was founded as a fortress in the middle of the 13th century by Danilo Galitsky and was named after his son […]...
6. The most famous temples of Ukraine. The Kiev-Pechersky Monastery. Cossack architecture 1. What is famous for the Kiev-Pechersky Monastery? In Ukraine, probably, there is no person who has not heard a forehead about the monastery – the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra. It is located in Kiev on the Dnieper slopes. The monastery was founded around 1051, presumably by Antony Pechersky. First it was located in caves – hence […]...
7. The first universities in Ukraine 1. What role in the 19th century? played Kharkov University in the development of Ukrainian culture? In the early 19th century. in the part of Ukraine that was part of the Russian Empire, there were no higher educational institutions. In 1805, through the efforts of Vasily Karazin and other public figures, a university was founded […]...
8. Sights of Great Britain Great Britain honors its traditions, medieval buildings and everything that is going on around the royal power. To get acquainted with the architecture of Great Britain it is possible to begin with England, or rather, from London. There are many world-class attractions here, including the Big Ben Tower, the visiting card of London. This watch […]...
9. Rilke RM and Ukraine, Russia As you already know, a great influence on the personality of Rilke was his journey through Russia and Ukraine. He met with outstanding figures of Russian culture, was interested in the life of the people. The poet visited Yasnaya Polyana, where he met Leo Tolstoy. The last year of his life corresponded with Boris Pasternak […]...
10. My Motherland – Ukraine I was born on the land of Ukraine, I live in Ukraine and I hope, I will die here. There are people I love. Then my family, my friends, the graves of my loved ones. Ukraine is my Motherland. And I love her, bad or good, poor or rich. Let not quite smoothly, she has […]...
11. Trip to Lviv Lviv is one of the most special cities in Ukraine. It seems that no temporary laws act on it, it is still filled with the atmosphere of antiquity, and the narrow streets seem fabulous. Arriving in this city, you can just walk along the streets and sit in one of the many small coffee houses […]...
12. “I live with Ukraine in the blood on the land of Ukraine” The theme of this work made me think not only about my homeland, but also about the problem that Ukraine is still arguing about: the place of the Russian language in our country. In my opinion, Boris Chichibabin, our countryman-Kharkiv citizen, who glorified Ukraine with his poems written in Russian, this line long ago resolved […]...
13. Description of the St. Sophia Cathedral The Cathedral of St. Sophia (St. Sophia Cathedral) was built in the 11th century in the center of Kiev on the orders of Yaroslav the Wise. At the turn of the XVII-XVIII centuries it was outwardly rebuilt in the style of Ukrainian baroque. Inside the Cathedral there are many ancient frescoes and mosaics, including the […]...
14. The composition “My favorite work of art” Of all the arts, I’m most impressed with sculpture and architecture. Maybe this was influenced by my father. He’s an architect. Many architectural and sculptural masterpieces I know from the illustrative albums that we have at home. Of course, I want to see the golden-domed St. Sophia Cathedral, in Kiev, the Klodt and Admiralty horses […]...
15. Ukraine is my native land When asked such a topic, I want to talk not about the beauties of the Ukrainian land, not about its heroes, or about its riches. Everybody knows about this, and everyone is proud of this. I would like to reflect on today’s problems of my country. I read somewhere that our people had not had […]...
16. O. de Balzac and Ukraine February 28, 1832 in the life of the writer there was an event that marked the beginning of a “beautiful heart drama”: Balzac unexpectedly received a letter from Odessa with an intriguing signature of “Inostranka”. Soon the writer learned that his correspondent was a Polish aristocrat of Russian citizenship, the Countess Evelina Ghanskaya, the great-granddaughter […]...
17. Composition “Ukraine in the future” Ukraine has long been a European country. Only the accession to Russia has slowed down this progress of European integration for 300 years. Therefore, presenting the future of Ukraine, it is necessary to study its past well, because often the answers to some complex current issues lie in the sources of the past. Dreams are […]...
18. What is confession. How to be tolerant to representatives of other faiths. Religion in Ukraine Despite the fact that the traditional religion in Ukraine is Christianity, religious life in our country is very diverse. You know that each of the world religions has several currents and is represented by different churches. Thus, in 1054 Christianity was divided into two currents – the Roman Catholic and the Orthodox. Today in Ukraine […]...
19. St Basil’s Church The Intercession Cathedral, “that on the moat,” or St. Basil’s Cathedral, is an outstanding monument of Russian architecture. It was built in the middle of the XVI century by the ingenious Russian architects Barma and Postnik according to the royal decree of Ivan the Terrible, who decided to erect this cathedral in memory of the […]...
20. Merimee Prosper and Ukraine Ukraine took a prominent place in the historical and artistic works of Merimee. In the book “Episode from Russian History: False Dmitriy” the writer proposed an original hypothesis, according to which the impostor was a Zaporozhian Cossack. “Only the Cossack who grew up on the Sich,” argues Merimee, “where only courage and eloquence gave honors, […]...
21. Ukraine in the Second World War and the Great Patriotic War 1. When did the Second World War begin? September 1, 1939, the Second World War began. It was preceded by the agreement of the leading European states on the division of Czechoslovakia, as well as the agreement between the leaders of Nazi Germany and the Bolshevik Soviet Union – Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin. By […]...
22. Reims and Peresopnytsia Gospels. First printed books 1. What are the famous Reims and Peresopnytsia gospels? The Gospel is one of the most important parts of the Holy Letter, in which we are talking about the earthly life of Jesus Christ. The glory of the oldest Ukrainian book belongs to the Reims gospel. The title of this book, made almost 1000 years […]...
23. Language as a source of knowledge about the past 1. How do geographic names preserve the memory of past generations? Exploring past times, historians time and again come across names of cities and towns, villages, rivers, lakes, tracts, etc. Some names have an ancient origin and have survived until now, others have disappeared forever in the maelstrom of historical events, leaving traces in legends […]...
24. Center of Lviv and Market Square 1. How was the center of Lviv built? The history of princely Lvov, as is known, reaches the second half of the 13th century. and is associated with the names of princes Danila Romanovich and his son Leo. The city grew rapidly, therefore, to have plots for building, residents cut down the forest on the […]...
25. Education in Ukraine The system of secondary education in Ukraine includes elementary school, middle and senior classes. Children usually go to school at the age of six or seven. There are also pre-school institutions, such as nursery and kindergarten, but they are not generally binding. The initial classes are from the first to the fourth. The middle classes […]...
26. Inventions of the late 19th – early 20th century As inventions of the late 19th – early 20th century. changed people’s lives? In the second half of 19 – in the early 20 century. In Ukraine, important changes occurred in people’s daily lives, primarily due to the emergence of new modes of transport and new ways of transmitting information over long distances. It was […]...
27. What does it mean to be a citizen and patriot of Ukraine today? Patriot A person who loves his Motherland is called, defends her interests and authority. Are all Ukrainians Patriots? What does it mean to be a patriot? How can a person prove his patriotism? Will a person who does not live in the country, or a person of another nationality who lives in Ukraine, be a […]...
28. Ukraine is independent. Adoption of the Constitution 1. When did Ukraine become independent? August 24, 1991 The Act of proclaiming the independence of Ukraine was adopted. Therefore, this day is considered a public holiday. And on December 1, 1991, this document received popular support: during the Referendum Over 90 percent of the population who participated in the poll voted for it. On […]...
29. EM Hemingway and Ukraine A huge interest in the work of the American writer in Ukraine arose in the 60s of the XX century. It was at this time that the cult of Hemingway was formed, closely associated with the movement of the sixties. “The situation in which the sixties turned out was somewhat similar to the one that […]...
30. “The Tale of Bygone Years” essay Here are the stories of the past years, where the Russian land came from, who in Kiev became the first to reign and how the Russian land arose “The Tale of Bygone Years” is the earliest surviving chronicle. Refers to the beginning of the XII century. This code is known as part of a series […]...
31. How to treat the cultural and national characteristics of people living in Ukraine Sometimes in conversations between children and adults, one can hear someone scornfully say: “What can we expect from this person?” He also… “. And further called the nationality of man. It is often possible to hear even jokes and anecdotes in which certain features or features of the character of representatives of a particular people […]...
32. Blagoveshchensky cathedral I love to visit the Moscow Kremlin, one of the pearls of which is the Annunciation Cathedral. It was erected in the 15th century by Russian masters and served as a house church first to Russian princes, and then to kings. In the Annunciation Cathedral there is a unique ensemble of frescoes of the middle […]...
33. My city is Saratov I am proud to live in one of the largest and oldest cities in Russia – in Saratov. It was founded in 1590. My city is located on the right bank of the Volgograd Reservoir. Saratov is one of the industrial centers of Russia, and is also rich in interesting cultural monuments. I like to […]...
34. The composition of Levitan’s painting “Spring in Italy” There is this painter has two wonderful landscapes and both of them are dedicated to Italy, and to be precise, spring in Italy. Actually, spring is a wonderful time of the year everywhere. But Levitan reveals to us the Italian spring, which means that there is something in it. Two landscapes created in one year […]...
35. Wooden lace The Tula wooden laces… They are curiously curved along the facades of old houses, making each of them warm, recognizable, unlike the others. Hands of folk craftsmen have long been decorated buildings, and these decorations were distinguished by inexhaustible fiction, masterful execution. Artificial wooden ornaments on houses and to us, and to our children and […]...
36. Composition on the theme of the theater Theater – the oldest form of art. We learned about the beginning of his existence from books, from historical manuscripts. This kind of art originated in Ancient Greece. It manifests itself in the form of different genres. When I first visited the theater, I realized how much it differs from other types of art. It […]...
37. Composition on the picture Kuindzhi “Evening in Ukraine” The works of Kuindzhi are distinguished by the unique nature of the artistic tasks solved in them and the originality of not only painting, but also the vision of the world itself. The main role in the figurative structure of his paintings is played by the transmission of lighting and even the light itself in […]...
38. The Ukrainian Revolution of 1917. Mikhail Grushevsky 1. What event is called the Ukrainian revolution? When in 1917 in the capital of the Russian Empire Petrograd the power of the tsar was overthrown, Ukrainian parties and public organizations created the Ukrainian Central Rada. It was headed by Mikhail Grushevsky. The Central Rada elected the government – the General Secretariat headed by Vladimir […]...
39. Cities on the old waterways of trade in the North-West of Russia 1. What, in your opinion, are the old cities different from the new ones? What are their features? At first glance, the old cities differ only in architecture and layout, they preserve ancient buildings, there are historical monuments, and therefore, a powerful potential for the development of tourism. However, in all the ancient cities there […]...
40. Oral sources of history. Scientific confirmation of the legend about the foundation of Kiev Prior to the emergence of writing, people stored the experience in an oral word: tales, legends, legends, songs, riddles, proverbs and sayings. All this variety of works is called Oral folk art, or Folklore. From folklore works, historians learn first of all about what life was like in ancient times, what people believed in, what […]...