Название: English Vocabulary Booster: Interesting Facts
Автор: Оксана Иванова
Издательство: Издательские решения
isbn: 9785006289741
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Some currencies, such as the British pound, have been around for centuries.
The value of money can fluctuate depending on economic conditions.
Money is used to buy goods and services, and it can also be used to save for the future.
Money can be a source of stress for some people, but it can also be a source of security and freedom.
Money is an important part of our lives, and it plays a vital role in the global economy.
WORDLIST:
coins – монеты
electrum – электрум
naturally occurring alloy of gold and silver – естественный сплав золота и серебра
Turkey – Турция
paper money – бумажные деньги
the most traded currency – самая торгуемая валюта
valuable – ценный
silver – серебро
was minted – был отчеканен
expensive – дорогой
dollar note – долларовая купюра
which is worth – которая стоит
British pound – британский фунт стерлингов
value of money – стоимость денег
fluctuate – колебаться
economic conditions – экономические условия
goods and services – товары и услуги
source of stress – источник стресса
security – безопасность
freedom – свобода
vital role – жизненно важная роль
BLOOD
Fascinating Facts About Blood
The average adult has about 5 liters (1.3 gallons) of blood in their body.
Blood is made up of four main components: red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, and plasma.
Red blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body.
White blood cells help the body fight infection.
Platelets help the blood to clot.
Plasma is the liquid part of blood and it carries nutrients, hormones, and waste products.
Other interesting facts about blood:
Blood is slightly sticky and it is always moving around the body.
The color of blood is determined by the amount of oxygen it is carrying. Oxygenated blood is bright red, while deoxygenated blood is dark red.
Blood type is determined by the presence or absence of certain antigens on the surface of red blood cells. There are four main blood types: A, B, AB, and O.
Blood transfusions are used to replace lost blood or to treat certain medical conditions.
Blood can be donated to help people who are sick or injured.
Blood is an essential part of our body and it plays a vital role in our health and well-being.
WORDLIST:
average – средний
main components – основные компоненты
red blood cells – эритроциты
white blood cells – лейкоциты
platelets – тромбоциты
plasma – плазма
carry oxygen – переносить кислород
lungs – легкие
rest of the body – остальное тело
fight infection – бороться с инфекцией
clot – сворачиваться
liquid part – жидкая часть
nutrients – питательные вещества
hormones – гормоны
waste products – отходы
slightly sticky – слегка липкий
is determined by – определяется
oxygenated – насыщенный кислородом
deoxygenated – обедненный кислородом
presence – наличие
absence – отсутствие
certain antigens – определенные антигены
surface – поверхность
blood transfusions – переливание крови
treat – лечить
certain medical conditions – определенные медицинские состояния
sick or injured – больные или раненые
essential – жизненно важный
well-being – благополучие
DOLPHINS
Fascinating Facts About Dolphins
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