Many famous people from Ukraine have worked really

Many famous people from Ukraine have worked really hard to reach their various accomplishments ([ə'kɔmplɪʃmənt] досягнення, успіх) and some may have even used their various talents to take them from poverty to wealth in a relatively short time. Ukrainians are passionate, hard-working individuals and as such, have managed to reach the top in many different fields. These may include athletics, art, theatre, literature, business, aeronautics, academics, politics, religion and war. There also those whose claim to fame may have nothing to do with hard work and determination and more to do with natural abilities (природні здібності).

Ilya Repin, a famous painter, was born on August 5, 1844 in Kharkov region.

Vitali Klitschko is a current WBC world heavyweight champion. He has the highest knockout percentage (95%). His younger brother, Wladimir Klitschko is the unified [ʹju: nıfaıd] IBF, WBO, IBO and Ring Magazine Champion of the world.

Vasyl Virastyuk won the 2004 World's Strongest Man title.

Kseniya Simonova, a sand animator, became the 2009 winner of TV-show ‘Ukraine got a talent’. A You. Tube video of the performance has received more than 15 million hits.

Olga Kurylenko, a Bond girl, was discovered by a model scout at the age of 13. (Model Scout is a fullservice international modeling agency looking for fresh faces and new talent!)

«Outstanding people of Ukraine» Passionate and hard-working Worked really hard Reached their various accomplishments Used their talents to become rich Many of them have achieved international fame Personalities

Hello/ Hi/ Good morning/ Good day/ Good afternoon/ Good evening – 2. My name is…/ I am…/ Alexander Petrov 3. I am 18/ I am 18 years old 4. I am a programmer 8. I enjoy/ like/ am fond of/ am keen on… перечислите ваши хобби. 9. It is a good way to relax/ have fun/ have a rest/ get unstressed 10. Apart from me, there are 2/ 3/ 4 people in my family. They are: … 10. My brother is… 12. Usually we … together with my family 1.

• My hobby Speaking about my hobbies, first of all I enjoy. . . It is a good way to relax / have fun / have a rest / get distressed. «Что касается моих хобби, то, прежде всего, мне нравится. . . »

Your homework is to write a cinquain about yourself.