People we admire.Famous Russians

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Famous Russians

… the Russian land could give birth to its own Platos and quick minded Newtons.

Mikhail Lomonosov

Vocabulary

• compatriot – соотечественник

• contemporary – современник

• generation – поколение• contribution – вклад• innovator – новатор• scientist – ученый• historical figure –

истор.деятель• designer – конструктор• cosmonaut – космонавт• artist – художник• representative –

представитель

• military leader – полководец• outstanding - выдающийся• essential – существенный• emotional – эмоциональный• ambitious – честолюбивый• significant – значительный• unpredictable –

непредсказуемый• realistic – реалистичный• landscape – пейзаж• title – звание, титул• Nobel prize – Нобелевская

премия

Vocabulary• politician – политический

деятель• unforgettable –

незабываемый• marvellous – изумительный• charming – очаровательный• success – успех• successful – успешный• to succeed – добиться

успеха• to be proud of – гордиться • to investigate – исследовать• to support – поддерживать• to invent – изобретать• to discover – открыть,

исследовать

• to dеscribe – описывать• to perform – исполнять,

играть• to perfect –

совершенствовать• to make an impression –

произвести впечатление• to enter – поступить• to graduate from – окончить• to admire – восхищаться• the Periodic System of

Elements – Периодическая система Менделеева

• heritage – наследие• branches of science –

области науки

Mikhail Vasilyevich Mikhail Vasilyevich LomonosovLomonosov

(1711 – 1765)(1711 – 1765)

Scientist, writer, poet, teacher

Branches of science – chemistry, physics, mineralogy, natural science, history, art, philology, optical devices

Achievements• made a telescope• observed a lot of stars and planets

with his telescope• wrote the first scientific grammar of

the Russian language• wrote many poems• built a factory near Petersburg where

glass was produced • was a founder of the first Russian

University• Moscow State University was

renamed “M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University’’ in his honor in 1940.

Dmitriy Ivanovich Dmitriy Ivanovich Mendeleev Mendeleev

(1834 – 1907)(1834 – 1907)

a famous Russian

chemist,

physicist,

economist

• Mendeleev is a chemist of genius, first-Mendeleev is a chemist of genius, first-class physicist, a fruitful researcher in the class physicist, a fruitful researcher in the fields of hydrodynamics, meteorology, fields of hydrodynamics, meteorology, geology, certain branches of chemical geology, certain branches of chemical technology and physics, and an original technology and physics, and an original thinker in the field of economy.“thinker in the field of economy.“

L.A.Tchugayev,L.A.Tchugayev,

Russian chemist and science historian Russian chemist and science historian

Alexandr Sergeevich PushkinAlexandr Sergeevich Pushkin

(1799 – 1837)(1799 – 1837)

Alexandr Grin

(1880 – 1932)

""Scarlet Sails", Scarlet Sails", "A Golden Chair", "A Golden Chair", "Walking on the Waves""Walking on the Waves"

(1860 – 1904)(1860 – 1904)

Anton Chekhov

• IvanovIvanov• KashtankaKashtanka• Uncle VanyaUncle Vanya• Three SistersThree Sisters• The Cherry The Cherry

OrchardOrchard• The Lady With The Lady With

the Dogthe Dog

Ivan Aivazovsky Ivan Aivazovsky (1817 – 1900)(1817 – 1900)

“The Sea is my life…”

Vasily KandinskyVasily Kandinsky

(1866-1944)(1866-1944)

Russian and German

artist, art theorist, poet,

one of the founders of

abstract art

• initiated abstract art

• liked to use the broken lines in his paintings

• created vivid dynamic compositions

• thought that people could portray their feelings on paper.

«Blue Mountain»«Blue Mountain», , 19091909

«Autumn in Bavaria»«Autumn in Bavaria», , 19081908

«Moskow». Tretyakov Gallery«Moskow». Tretyakov Gallery, , 19161916

Kazimir MalevichKazimir Malevich

• the founder of geometric art

(1878 – 1935)(1878 – 1935)

«Jumping red cavalry»«Jumping red cavalry», 1928-1932, 1928-1932 (the Russian museum)(the Russian museum)

His self-portrait His self-portrait Portrait of his wifePortrait of his wife

«Black square»«Black square», 1915, 1915

- the most famous painting by Malevich

We are proud of our We are proud of our

outstanding outstanding compatriots compatriots !!

II would rather have it said, would rather have it said,

““He He lived lived useful” than “Heuseful” than “He died died rich” rich” ……

Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin

GeniusGenius is is one one perper cent cent inspiration and ninety-nine inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration.per cent perspiration.

EdisonEdison

II do do not not know know what what II may may appearappear to to the the world; world; butbut to to myself I seem to have been only myself I seem to have been only like like a a boy boy playingplaying on on the the seashore … while the great oceanseashore … while the great ocean ofof truth truth lay lay all undiscovered all undiscovered before me.before me.

Isaac NewtonIsaac Newton

I think and think, for months, I think and think, for months, for years, ninety-nine times for years, ninety-nine times

the the conclusionconclusion is is false.false.

The hundredth time I am right.The hundredth time I am right. Albert EinsteinAlbert Einstein

We are all born equal. But after We are all born equal. But after that we are on our own. that we are on our own. Nobody is going to hand you Nobody is going to hand you success on a plate.success on a plate.

If at first you don’t succeed, If at first you don’t succeed,

try, try and try again.try, try and try again.

If you want to succeed, you’ll If you want to succeed, you’ll have to make it on your own: have to make it on your own: your own head, your own energy, your own head, your own energy, your own ambitions.your own ambitions.

CROSSWORDCROSSWORD Famous Famous RussiansRussians• 1 – Six Russians were given Nobel Prizes in ………

(science).• 2 – The founder of the first Russian University• 3 – There is no Noble Prize in ……. (science, school

subject).• 4 – Russian physiologist – Nobel Prizewinner• 5 – The first cosmonaut in the world• 6 – «выдающийся» (in English)• 7 – The first president of the USSR• 8 – Famous Russian figure-skater, Olympic champion • of three Olimpiads• 9 – Bunin is Russian ……. Prizewinner in Literature.• 10 – Korolev – …….. of the first Russian spaceship

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