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Помагите найти продолжение текстаThe US Library of Congress is the largest in the world.
It has about 90 million items – books, manuscripts maps, photographs, pieces of music and microfilms.
The library has about 350 miles of bookshelves in three gigantic buildings on Capitol Hill, Washington D.
C. The collection was started in 1800 to help Congressmen in their work.
When in 1814 the books were destroyed in a fire, the Congress bought Thomas Jefferson's personal library of about 6.
500 books – the beginning of a new collection.
Now he US Library of Congress is open to the general public.
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Помогите перевести текст с английского на русский : The Printed Word The earliest books were written on tablets of wood or pieces of bark.
In Greeceand Rome, the tablets of wood were covered with wax, and writing was impressed upon them with a small stick called “stylus”.
These tablets were held together on one side with thin strips of leather or metal rings.
In Assyria and Babyloniaclay tablets were used for writing and the words were drawn with a piece of wood.
After baking, the tablets were kept on shelves, just like books are kept today.
Although the clay tablets didn’t look very beautiful, they were long - lasting and some of them survived until the present day.
The earliest books of the ancient world were written on papyrus and skins of young animals.
These books took the form of a long strip, rolled from one cylinder to another.
These writings were known to the Romans as volumen from which comes the word volume.
Though paper has been known inChina since the first century, the secret of papermaking came toEurope much later.
Books were quite common in ancientRome : we know that there were many booksellers and the first public library was founded there about 39 B.
C. Only the rich could buy books or make their slaves copy books from important libraries.
By the time of the Middle Ages all books were handwriting and often beautifully decorated.
Libraries used to chain books to the shelves so that they could not be removed from the building.
But very few people could read them.
The invention of printing was a really great event in history.
The first people to invent printing were the Chinese.
InEuropethere were several people who can be called inventors of printing.
The best - known is Johann Gutenberg fromGermany.
Printing spread quickly over Europeand by the end of the 15th century there were more than 200 presses.
The early printers were not only craftsmen, but also editors, publishers and booksellers.
The first printing press inEngland was set up by William Caxton atWestminster in 1476, and the first printing press inRussia – by Ivan Fedorov inMoscow in 1564.
Printed books soon reached a very high standard and the craftsmen were rightfully proud of their work.
Eventually there were more and more people inEurope who could read and they wanted more and more books.
That led to opening more libraries.
Early libraries were used only by scientists and were few.
By end by they grew in number and began to be used by the public.
The 19th century saw the appearance of a proper system of public libraries.
Now most countries have their own national libraries.
Many old university libraries have rich collections of books : Oxford and Cambridge in England, Harvard and Yale in the United States.
Among the great libraries of the world we can name the British Museum Library (The British Library) in London, the Library of Congress in the United States, Bibliotheque Nationale in France, the Beijing Library in China , the State Public Library in Moscow.
The world’s largest is the US library of Congress.
It holds about 90 million items – books and manuscripts.
The library was founded in 1800 in Washington, DC for the use of Congress and later became a public library.
Bibliotheque Nationale dates back to the 17th century and the British Museum Library was set in the 18th century.
The State Public Library inMoscow was founded in 1862 and has unique collections of books.
Modern libraries do their best to help people get information as quickly as possible.
They use computers and electronic catalogues.
Probably the most difficult problem for any library is to keep their books, journals and films.
How they do it is a new story.
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Слова : to present , to read, to found, to rename, to call, to give, to build, to rename.
Предложения : The library.
In 1862 and .
The Rumyantsev Library.
These books.
By his children.
The library grew quickly, and thousands of books.
To the library by private collectors.
In 1924 the library.
After Lenin and became the country's national library.
At that time the main building of the library.
In 1992 the library.
Again and became the Russian State Library.
Nowadays there are thousands of ancient manuscripts and unique documents in the library, which.
By thousands of people every day.
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Сократите текст на пересказ, пожалуйста(что бы он был как можно меньше), прошу The Printed Word The earliest books were written on tablets of wood or pieces of bark?
Сократите текст на пересказ, пожалуйста(что бы он был как можно меньше), прошу The Printed Word The earliest books were written on tablets of wood or pieces of bark.
In Greeceand Rome, the tablets of wood were covered with wax, and writing was impressed upon them with a small stick called “stylus”.
These tablets were held together on one side with thin strips of leather or metal rings.
In Assyria and Babyloniaclay tablets were used for writing and the words were drawn with a piece of wood.
After baking, the tablets were kept on shelves, just like books are kept today.
Although the clay tablets didn’t look very beautiful, they were long - lasting and some of them survived until the present day.
The earliest books of the ancient world were written on papyrus and skins of young animals.
These books took the form of a long strip, rolled from one cylinder to another.
These writings were known to the Romans as volumen from which comes the word volume.
Though paper has been known inChina since the first century, the secret of papermaking came toEurope much later.
Books were quite common in ancientRome : we know that there were many booksellers and the first public library was founded there about 39 B.
C. Only the rich could buy books or make their slaves copy books from important libraries.
By the time of the Middle Ages all books were handwriting and often beautifully decorated.
Libraries used to chain books to the shelves so that they could not be removed from the building.
But very few people could read them.
The invention of printing was a really great event in history.
The first people to invent printing were the Chinese.
InEuropethere were several people who can be called inventors of printing.
The best - known is Johann Gutenberg fromGermany.
Printing spread quickly over Europeand by the end of the 15th century there were more than 200 presses.
The early printers were not only craftsmen, but also editors, publishers and booksellers.
The first printing press inEngland was set up by William Caxton atWestminster in 1476, and the first printing press inRussia – by Ivan Fedorov inMoscow in 1564.
Printed books soon reached a very high standard and the craftsmen were rightfully proud of their work.
Eventually there were more and more people inEurope who could read and they wanted more and more books.
That led to opening more libraries.
Early libraries were used only by scientists and were few.
By end by they grew in number and began to be used by the public.
The 19th century saw the appearance of a proper system of public libraries.
Now most countries have their own national libraries.
Many old university libraries have rich collections of books : Oxford and Cambridge in England, Harvard and Yale in the United States.
Among the great libraries of the world we can name the British Museum Library (The British Library) in London, the Library of Congress in the United States, Bibliotheque Nationale in France, the Beijing Library in China , the State Public Library in Moscow.
The world’s largest is the US library of Congress.
It holds about 90 million items – books and manuscripts.
The library was founded in 1800 in Washington, DC for the use of Congress and later became a public library.
Bibliotheque Nationale dates back to the 17th century and the British Museum Library was set in the 18th century.
The State Public Library inMoscow was founded in 1862 and has unique collections of books.
Modern libraries do their best to help people get information as quickly as possible.
They use computers and electronic catalogues.
Probably the most difficult problem for any library is to keep their books, journals and films.
How they do it is a new story.
Помогите перевести , только не с переводчика a)The US Library of Congress is the largest in the world?
Помогите перевести , только не с переводчика a)The US Library of Congress is the largest in the world.
It has about 90 million items – books, manuscripts maps, photographs, pieces of music and microfilms.
The library has about 350 miles of bookshelves in three gigantic buildings on Capitol Hill, Washington D.
C. The collection was started in 1800 to help Congressmen in their work.
When in 1814 the books were destroyed in a fire, the Congress bought Thomas Jefferson's personal library of about 6.
500 books – the beginning of a new collection.
Now he US Library of Congress is open to the general public.
B) Bibliotheque Nationale (National Library) is the most important library in France and one of the oldest in the world.
It is now located in Paris.
Its beginning was the first royal library started by Charles V(1364 - 1380) who collected 1, 200 manuscripts in the Louvre.
Since 1537 the library has received a copy of every French publication / in 1692 the library was opened to the public and renamed the Bibliotheque Nationale in 1795.
The library's collection nowadays includes about 9 million books and 180 thousand manuscripts published in france and in other countries of the world.
Put the words in the correct order and write the sentences?
Put the words in the correct order and write the sentences.
Поставьте слова в правильном порядке и записать предложения.
1. library, of, Sir, was, books, Thomas, the, collecting, and, Bodley, fond, helped.
2. The, use, over, all, student, books, from, these, world.
3. Britain, second, is, largest, it, library, in, the.
Those books (return) to the library yesterday?
Those books (return) to the library yesterday.
Russia's State Library is in Moscow?
Russia's State Library is in Moscow.
It is the largest library in Europe and the second largestwas built library in the world.
It is also Moscow's first public library.
The library in 1862 and was called the Rumyantsev Library.
Originally the library had contained the books from Count Nicolai Rumyantsev's book and manuscript collection.
Those books were given by his children.
The library grew quickly, and thousands of bookswere presented to the library by private collectors.
In 1924 the library was renamed after Lenin and became the country's national library.
At that time the main building of the library was founded .
It took about twenty years to finish it.
In 1992 the library was renamed again and became the Russian State Library.
Nowadays there are thousands of ancient manuscripts and unique documents in the library, which are read by thousands of people every day.
Your friend has never been to a library ?
Your friend has never been to a library .
Write a letter to her about your last visit to the library and about the advantages of borrowing books there.
12. Прочитайте и переведите текст?
12. Прочитайте и переведите текст.
Ответьте на вопрос : What is there in the Capitol?
Washington D.
C. Washington is the capital of the United States of America.
It is situated on the Potomac River in the District of Columbia.
The population of the city is 900 000 people.
Washington was named after the first US president George Washington.
It was founded in 1790.
There are no skyscrapers there.
The Capitol is in the very center of Washington.
It is located on the Capitol Hill, the highest point in the city.
It is the huge building full of paintings and statues.
The Capitol is the highest building in Washington.
There is a law in Washington not to build buildings higher than the Capitol.
The Capitol is the seat of the Congress of the United States of America.
The Library of Congress is situated not far from the Capitol.
It is the largest library in the States.
It contains more than 13 million books, more than 19 million manuscripts.
The White House is the official residence of the US President.
It was built in 1799.
There are memorials to three Presidents : the Washington Memorial, the Lincoln Memorial and the Jefferson Memorial.
There is one more well - known building in Washington – Pentagon.
It is the residence of the US Military Department.
It is in the suburbs to the south of the Potomac.
Washington D.
C. is the city where you think about the glorious history of the USA.
I read books from the library?
I read books from the library.
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The US Library of Congress is the largest in the world.
It has about 90 million items – books, manuscripts maps, photographs, pieces of music and microfilms.
The library has about 350 miles of bookshelves in three gigantic buildings on Capitol Hill, Washington D.
C. The collection was started in 1800 to help Congressmen in their work.
When in 1814 the books were destroyed in a fire, the Congress bought Thomas Jefferson's personal library of about 6.
500 books – the beginning of a new collection.
Now he US Library of Congress is open to the general public.
B) Bibliotheque Nationale (National Library) is the most important library in France and one of the oldest in the world.
It is now located in Paris.
Its beginning was the first royal library started by Charles V(1364 - 1380) who collected 1, 200 manuscripts in the Louvre.
Since 1537 the library has received a copy of every French publication / in 1692 the library was opened to the public and renamed the Bibliotheque Nationale in 1795.
The library's collection nowadays includes about 9 million books and 180 thousand manuscripts published in france and in other countries of the world
c)the State Russian Library in Moscow is one of the largest in the world.
It has more than 40 million items in 247 languages : books, newspapers, maps, music and others.
The library is not only a place to read.
It is also a learning centre which organizes lectures, discussions and presentations.
The library was opened in the 18 century on the basis of Count Rumyantsev's private collection and since that time it has been used by scientists, scholars, teachers, students, in fact anybody who is over 18 years old can use library reading rooms.
About 4 thousand people come to the library every day
d)The British Library is the national library of the UK.
It gets a copy of every book published in the country and many foreign publications as well.
The library has a large new building in London which was finished in 1996.
Before that the library was part of the British Museum.
Nowadays everyone who comes to the museum can visit the famous Reading Room designed as Rome's Pantheon by the Italian Anthony Panizzi who had to leave his country for England and was Keeper of Printed Books from 1837 to 1856 and Librarian of the Museum.
Some of the greatest minds and the most famous people of their times have worked in this room : writers, dramatists, politicans such as Dickens , Bernard Shaw, Garibaldi, Karl Marx, Vladimir Lenin.