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ITAALIA/ Italy · The ice cream cone is an Italian invention. · Eyeglasses are an Italian invention. · With almost 40 million visitors, Italy is the fourth most visited country in the world. · Italy`s national dish is pasta. The average Italian cunsumes 25 kg of pasta a year. · The colours of the Italian flag represent three virtues: hope (green), faith (white), and charity (red). · Parmesan cheese originated in the area around Parma, Italy. Italians also created many other cheeses, including gorgonzola, mozzarella, provolone, and ricotta. No one knows when the pizza was invented, but the people of Naples made it populaar. · Most of Italy's natural flora and fauna has disappeared due to centuries of cultivation. Most of its natural wildlife has also disappeared due to over-hunting · No other country in Europe has as many volcanoes as Italy. This is because the Italian
Alberta The capital of Alberta is Edmonton. The population is 3.7 million people and there are many nationalities. Besides English and French there are also immigrants from Scotland, Ireland, Wales, Germany, Ukraine and Scandinavia. In Edmonton and Calgary there are also historic Chinatowns, and Calgary has Canada's third largest Chinese community. Geographical features Alberta covers an area of 661,848 square kilometres, an area about 5% smaller than Texas or 20% larger than France. This makes it the fourth largest province after Quebec, Ontario, and British Columbia. To the south, the province borders on the 49th parallel north, separating it from the U.S. state of Montana, while on the north the 60th parallel north divides it from the Northwest Territories. To the east the 110th meridian west separates it from the province of Saskatchewan, while on the west its boundary with British Columbia follows the 120th meridian west south from the Northwest Territories at 60°N until it reac
English is the offical language, and is spoken and written in a distinct variety known as Australian English. It is the only language in the home for around 80% of the population. The next most common languages spoken at home are Chinese, Italian and Greek. An Aboriginal language remains the main language for about 50,000 people. Population Its population is around 20 351 000 people and is a rich blend of various ethnic groups, with substantial populations from Italy, Greece, former Yugoslavia, the Far East and Africa. There are 120 000 Aborigines. The density is 2.8 persons per km2. Climate Because of the country's great size, the climate in australia ranges from tropical regions of the Northern Territory to the cool temperate conditions in the southeast and Tasmania, where it often snows in winter. In the north, half the year is wet and half is dry. And its a popular place for winter holidays in the sun
The World Andrew Marvell: many strands of 17thC thought, feeling and style, created the tradition of garden poems The Definition of Love, To His Coy Mistress, The Garden Ben Jonson: IX: Song: To Celia, II: To Penshurst; Hymn to Cynthia. 4. The arrival of classicism in England. The impact of the art collections of the Earl of Arundel and Charles I Inigo Jones, travel with Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel. Purpose: in-depth study of ancient and modern architecture. Italy, Venice, Vicenza, Rome, Naples. New cultural scene, looked back to early Roman Empire. Arundel: influential, new ideal for gentleman’s life. Promotion of foreign culture, Renaissance Italy, world of classical antiquity. Virtue: civility, grace, elegant manners, interest in learning. In Italy excavated, brought findings to England, books, statues in anitque manner, drawings. A decade of aesthetic change and collecting mania
NEW ZEALAND Geography: New Zealand is situated midway between the Equator and the South pole in the southern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two large islands, North Island and South Island, plus several smaller ones of which Stewart Island is the largest. North and South Islands are separated by the 32km wide Cook Strait. The total land area is 270,535 sq Km, about the size of Italy, the United Kingdom or the US state of Colorado. North Island is volcanically active with three active volcanoes. South Island has the high snow covered mountain peaks and glaciers of the Southern Alps, a range running almost 500Km along the Island. The longest river is the Waikato on North Island (425 Km), the largest inland stretch of water is Lake Taupo also on North Island (607 sq Km) and the highest point is Mount Cook on South Island (3754 m). Over 75% of New Zealand is above 200m.
The rest of the capital could be called the New Town, dating mainly from the 19th and 20th centuries. Tallinn is a mixture of the modern and the medieval where tradition goes hand in hand with the most recent trends. Its cross-cultural history has given the city a special charm. It has about 30 museums, 25 galleries and 15 exhibition halls. Among its many twin towns and partners are Helsinki in Finland, Schwerin and Kiel in Germany, Stockholm and Malmö in Sweden, Gent in Belgium, Venice in Italy and Odessa in the Ukraine. 2. Toompea For centuries Toompea was always inhabited by the ruling classes. In the Middle ages, it was the place where the bishops and the nobility resided. Here the landed gentry built their beautiful town houses. Most of the remaining buildings were erected after the big fire on Toompea in 1684. Historically, the fortress on Toompea consisted of two parts : the small fortress (today's Toompea
There was a great gold rush. Thousands of people came to Australia to find their fortunes. In ten years the population grew from 400,000 to 1,200,000. Forty years later there was another gold rush. This time gold was discovered in the west. With gold came new roads, railways and growing cities. On 1 January 1901 all the six separate states of Australia united into one country. Many people left Britain for a new life in Australia. After 1945 people from other European countries, like Italy, Greece, Germany and Holland, began coming to Australia. Since 1945 more than three million people have moved there. Economy Australia is extremely rich in mineral resources like coal, iron, copper, nickel, lead, tin, zinc and others. The forests have much good timber. Along the seashores pearl shell and tortoise shell can be gathered. Australia is one of the biggest producers of diamonds, apals, sapphire, agates. Oil and
London is the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, and the largest metropolitan area in the European Union. An important settlement for two millennia, London's history goes back to its founding by the Romans. Since its foundation, London has been part of many movements and phenomena throughout history, including the English Renaissance, the Industrial Revolution, and the Gothic Revival.The city's core, the ancient City of London, still retains its limited medieval boundaries; but since at least the 19th century, the name "London" has also referred to the whole metropolis that has developed around it. Today the bulk of this conurbation forms the London region of England and the Greater London administrative area, with its own elected mayor and assembly. London is one of the world's most important business, financial and cultural centres and its influence in politics, education, entertainment, media, fashion and the arts contributes to its status as a major global city.Central
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