Company profile
SONY ELECTRONICS In 1960, with a capital investment of $500,000, Sony established its first major overseas operation in the U.S. Housed in a small New York City warehouse and employing six people, this seedling operation soon took root and grew...
Naomi's secret
"This can't be happening to me," she thought. Her sister Naomi was sitting in a green armchair and watching the news. Bags with shopping fell on the floor. She just closed her eyes when she smelled that heavy perfume and heard, "...
War in Iraq.
Why there are wars in the world if people on war are suffering? It’s 2003 and there’s a war between The United States of America and Iraq. Saddam Hussein is a dictator in Iraq. Dictatorship is nothing good as history shows. There’s a suspicion...
The dream I remember the best
The dream I remember very exactly but it was long ago. The morning was sunny,birds twitted.Suddenly someone rang at the door.It was a postman."there is a letter for you"-he said.I was suprised but I quick opened it.There was an invitation from...
Are you a morning person?
I’ve always dreamed of walking up early, drinking a cup of tea or coffee on the porch, possibly reading a book or the newspaper and just enjoying the beginning of the day. But this is only dream, because wake up early it’s just not for me. I’m a...
Weekend trip
When I saw the place in broad daylight, I was stunned. We came here last night on saturday. It was dark, we opened old mansion in rush. Mansion was situated near graveyard, but we didin’t tell girls about it. As soon as we entered we heard strange...
Eve at grandfathers.
Eve at grandfathers. We for many years in Christmas-eve morning pack to car of suitcase and go to grandmother Jasia to to spend holiday in team papa\'s family. They grandmother, grandfather, uncle, two aunts, cousin and cousins live in small...
The overweight should be offered financial incentives to lose weight
The authorities all over the world have been successful in reducing smoking and drinking rates by enacting higher excise taxes. Recently another health issue has appeared: obesity. Many celebrities have embarked on various campaigns the aim of...
Alzheimer's Disease - Observational Study (psychology)
Observational Study on Alzheimer's Disease in 24-hour Care Introduction Discovered in 1906 by German physician Dr. Alois Alzheimer, Alzheimer’s disease is...
Movie "The Rosa Parks Story"
Movie “The Rosa Parks Story” Racism and prejudice has been a problem in the United States for along time. People have been denied human right such as getting a fair trial, eating in restaurant. Or sitting in what ever seat they want in a public...
Letter of response
Dear Miss Sharp, I am writing in response to your letter concerning my speech about road safety. I would be grateful if you could five me some additional information. First of all, I am curious what age the children are. It is crucial for me...
A story
Part I She came back from work and started to make a dinner as she used to. Sun was already setting. She was slicing a cucumber when suddenly telephone rang. It was odd that somebody called - her only interests were job and nice black cat...
The Report of the week: Cells for youth
For most of them having a phone, means being in touch with parents, or friends. Let's have a look at details. 80% of asked members have bought a prepaid cell - just to be in touch with their parents, the rest have to pay a licence fee...
Festivals and celebration
New Years?s Eve On 31 December, people meet their friends and have a party, and at midnight they sing a special song ?Auld Lang Syne?. St. Valentine?s Day This is on 14 February, and you send a card to someone you love, but you don?t write...
Olsztyn trough the eyes of teenagers and senior citizens.
The aim of this report is to summarise the results of the survey about preferences for the following topics: public transport, entertainment and shopping. The report is based on a sample of ten youths and ten senior citizens over the age of 45....
Oscar Wilde
Oscar Finegal O’Flahertie Wills Wilde was born In 1854 in Dublin and died in 1900 in Paris. He was son of well-known surgeon sir William and a poet Jane. In his first stages of education he was already conceived as very talented. He was studying...
Reklamacja - a letter of complain
14 February 2004 Dear Sir or Madam I am writing to complain about the blouse, which I bought in your shop on the 10th of February 2004. Your advertisement stated that the blouse can be wash in the washing machine. However, when I washed it in...
Famous person
Famous person I think that being a famous person isn't easy. We sometimes see that artists are perceived as a mad people, whose work doesn't have any sense. It has to hurt those people because I'm sure that they've been working hard for a very...
Straszna historyjka
Long long ago in a dark forest lived a beautiful girl named Mery. Her husband, Nick, was a lumberjack. One day we had to go deep into the wood after the winter. While Nick gather wood, Mery was alone at home. Approximate awful long winter...
Rodzina
Family plays very important part in our live. It ensures our care, transmit traditions, norms behavior. Today families consist of parents and one, two children. People are much worked, want gain good qualifications and work, besides they want...
Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe, the legendary sex-symbol of the fifties and sixties, was born in 1926 as Norma Jean Baker. She decided to change her name and make it more glamorous, as she was convinced that the right name can help an actress a lot in becoming...
Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon Bonaparte was one of the greatest historical leader. His name is recognizable all over the world. He made him so popular by leading France army to many victories. What made him an emperor. He was a short, well-build...
Umawiamy się z koleżanką na wspólne wakacje
Dear Alice, Thanks a lot for your letter. It’s great the summer’s nearly here, isn’t it? English course in the UK to improve our langue sounds like a great idea! It’ll be so much easier to communicate with people if we can speak English....
Antonio Banderas
Jose Antonio Dominguez Banderas was born on August 10, 1960 in Malaga, Spain. He was named after his father, Jose, and his mother’s beloved brother, Antonio. His mother, Ana, was a school teacher. The name of his brother is Francisco Javier,...
Rzeczy związane z człowiekiem
office worker - pracownik umysłowy white-collar - pracownik umysłowy phisical worker - pracownik fizyczny blue-collar - pracownik przemysłowy, fizyczny architect - architekt artist - artysta musician - muzyk teacher - nauczyciel gardener -...
Would you choose love or money?
In my opinion money is more important than love. Nowaday we need money to live calmly and without stress. I choose money because very important to me is education and if I want to have very good education I should go to the expensive university....
Business letter
Dear Sir or Madam, We confirm the receipt of laboratory glass within the confines of our order from 5 December 2007 No.345. We are sorry to inform you that there are some discrepancies between the order and your despatch. We are placing...
Report
People’s attitudes to the new education system Introduction The aim of this report is to show the advantages and disadvantages of the new system of education in Poland, which was introduced year ago. The report is based on a sample of...
Learning and teaching
In similar fashion, we can ask questions about constructs like learning and teaching. Consider again some traditional definitions. A search in contem¬porary dictionaries reveals that learning is "acquiring or getting of knowl¬edge of a subject or...
Recenzja filmu Tona Scotta "Man on fire"
One of my favourite films – „Man on fire” is directed by Tony Scott. The type of such film is mixed – it contains action, drama, thrill and crime. It’s set in Mexico City, where a former assassin swears vengeance on those who commited an...
Egocentrism
Sometimes, special when my professional life slows down, I let myself dive into the part of me (I’m a womanJ) which we can name an egocentrically domination. It starts usually at Saturday morning, when I’m asking my husband to make and bring me...
Person from your past, who I'd like to meet again 250 - 300 words
When I thought which person from my past I?d like to see again I thougt about Claudia. She was my best friend when I was in middle school, but I haven?t seen her for over two years. My first impression of her was positive. She was of average-...
Brutal beating - esey z tłumaczeniem
Brutal beating This incident happened not so much time ago in the Wyszyńskiego Street. I was walking behind two boys, who were vividly talking about something. Slowly they were come closer to the zebra crossing. Suddenly, when these boys already...
Dolphin Music – my beginning
In the year 2051 the government of Europe (CONTROL) was keeping all people in their hands and under strict control. People were living in virtual reality, because there was too hot to go outside and to live like we live now. Do you want to know...
Drug trafficking should be punished a life sentence
In the United Kingdom the law says that drugs class A supplying is punish a life imprisonment. Drugs class A are drugs like cocaine, exstasy, heroin, LSD. This is the highest punishment in the UK. In Poland we have different situation. There is a...
Victims of Alcoholism
Alcoholism is one of the most serious disease in the contemporary world. Currently, nearly 14 million Americans - 1 in every 13 adults - abuse alcohol or are alcoholic. I t can cause brain damage and increase the risk for cancers, especially...
Scotland
The capital of Scotland is Edinburgh. Scotland is part of the United Kingdom. It has it’s own parliament, legal system, education system and eve it’s own international football team. History: the Romans never conquered Scotland. Between AD 120 and...
The house of my dreams
I have always dreamed about a villa situated somewhere in Italy, near the sea of course.It would be three storey level house souranded by huge garden with full of fruit trees and flowers.What`s more there would be a very specious garage to store...
Opinion Essay “Was it right for her to have a love affair with her husband’s friend?”
“Was it right for her to have a love affair with her husband’s friend?” All women know, at some level, that cheating is wrong. From the earliest age, we are taught the virtues of monogamy. On the other hand men claim that they cheat because...
A nightmare hourney
It was a beautiful summer holiday. My friends and I decided to spend a few days in Budapest. My friend Marcin borrowed a car from his father and we set off. About 50 kilometers before Hungary border (in Słowacja) we realized that the car was...
They stood together in the dark and waited, as the footsteps came closer... (story, CPE level)
They've known each other from their early teens. They were going to the same class in the secondary school, had the same hobbies and interests. Among their hobbies was the sailing, and, as they called it, it "was the most wonderful thing a man can...
Did you know that... (speech)
…soon we won’t use normal cars! Normal cars, which we use now, are getting more and more safety, but still everything depends on a driver, who is - as everybody know - a being that could be tired, could be under pressure and under alcohol. …on a...
London pytania i odpowiedzi
London is the capital of England. 1.What is Buckingham Palace? -Buckingham palace is home of king. 2.where is Buckingham palace? -Buckingham palace is in the center of London. 3.how often the changing of the guard? -the changing of...
AIDS - the terrible disease of present days.
AIDS is a sickness that attacks the body’s natural defence system against disease. AIDS itself does not kill, but because the body’s defence system is damaged, the patient has a reduced ability to fight off many other diseases including flu or...
Adam Smith theory of value
The two most significant economists that ever lived, and whose work has had a momentous impact on the economy and the world, are Adam Smith and David Ricardo. Those two great individuals were the founding fathers of economic ideas and law that...
Making finance work - question
1. Explain the nature of budgets and their use in the long-term planning and strategy of an organisation. Draw an overview diagram of the budgeting process and of budgets drawn-up by an organisation and explain how individual budgets interact...
More and more people escape abroad
Nowadays more and more people escape from their country and go abroad. There are both advantages and disadvantages of this phenomenon. Firstly, generally the country leave very well-educated people, that means, there is a...