The guiz about the book ``The Witches`` by Roald Dahl 1. How did the boys parents die? A.In a ship wreck B.They drowned C. A car accident D.They were killed by burgulars 2. Where lived the boys grandmother? A. In Norwegia B.In England C.In Kanada D. In Finland 3. Do witches have big nostrils? A.No B. Not too big and not too small C. The dont have an nose D. Yes 4. What pets did the grandmother give to his grandson? A. Two turtels B.Two mice C. Two parrots E. Two cats 5. What was the name of the potion that turned people into mice? A. The fast mouse maker B. Formula 87 Delayed Acton Mouse- Maker C. Formula 86 Delayed Acton Mouse- Maker D. The fast way to rodents 6. Whom did the witches hate the most? A. Children B. Grownups C. Mice D. Turtels 7
Most of New Zealands land animals have been introduced from other countries. Deer and rabbits as well as cattle, sheep and pigs were all brought by the European settlers. Two species of bats ar the only native mammals. There are no snakes in New Zealand. New Zealand has many native birds including the kakao parrot, the kea, the weta and the kiwi. A kiwi is a flightless nocturnal native bird, and the national bird of New Zealand. It has nostrils at the end of its beak and a good sense of smell. It is now endangered, and difficult to see in the wild. It lives in undergorund burrow and it can be quite fierce. The kea, or the mountain parrot, is the only alpine parrot in the world to live on the snow. It can live up to 20 years. Many species of animals are endangered. Culture The people of New Zealand have a high standard of living. They receive excellent
Of New Guinea's plants, there are more than 2,000 species of orchids and 2,000 species of ferns. Although almost 8 out of 10 of these plants are found nowhere else in the world, New Guinea's plant numbers are low compared to other tropical areas. / 1/ 7 Animals of the lowlands Some of the world's most peculiar evolutionary adaptations can be found in the southern New Guinea lowland forests: the lesser tube-nosed bat (a small bat with tubular nostrils that whistle when it flies), the spangled kookaburra (a bird with a brown head and brilliant blue feathers on its back and tail), and the greater bird of paradise (sports a stunning array of green, yellow, and maroon feathers, and a dashing white-and-yellow plume). Reptiles Humans have always had a predilection for consuming reptiles, particularly in tropical and sub-tropical regions. Turtles and tortoises stand out as popular species, with turtles the most heavily
spring, grasses and trees are green.) Karai Senry 1750ndatel tõusis esile senry ehk koomiline haiku. Luulestiil sai nime Karai Senry (1718- 90) järgi, kelle kogutud luuletustest alguse saanud sarikogumik Haif yanagidaru (pajust tünn, 1765, kokku 167 kogumikku) tekitas palju furoori. See oli esimene kord, kus mae-ku jäeti kõrvale ning tsuke-ku`d käsitleti kui eraldiseisvat värssi. Naljaluule, (count the number of hairs in his masters nostrils) :D :P :D Yosa Buson (17161783) 1766a. Moodustas koos Taigi, Shha jt. Sankasha haikai luuleringi. 1773a. andis tema koolkond välja mitu luulekogumikku: Akegarasu ja Zoku akegarasu. Oma tipu luules saavutas Buson 1777, mil valmis Shunp bateikyoku, mis kirjutatud jaapani ja hiina luulet kombineerides. Tema üks ideaale nii maali- kui luulekunstis oli rizoku. Tema idee oli vabalt ringi liikuda elegantsi ja kujutluste maailmas. Kuu on hägune kumma see konn sassi sulpsas taeva või tee
y That which exists is used to create benefit y That which is empty is used to create functionality y The external form makes it useful for the people y The internal formlessness makes it functional in the first place 11.1) Usefulness of Formlessness y Tree and its roots y The fruits, wood, and leaves are useful, but the roots make the tree functional. What we don't see give rise to the usefulness that we do see. y Stuffy nose and its purpose y Empty nostrils enable us to smell, but a stuffy nose loses it usefulness y The combination of BOTH form and formless allows a thing to be truly useful y "To make use of what is there, you must make use of what is not" 8) Water as the Highest Good y The highest goodness resembles water y Water greatly benefits myriad things without contention y Water is a fitting metaphor for Tao y Water benefits all living things and is able to flow around the obstacles in its path
jacket. And the surprisingly familiar eyes, black eyes that seemed at the same time both too young and too ancient for the broad face they were set in. Jacob's father, Billy Black. I knew him immediately, though in the more than five years since I'd seen him last I'd managed to forget his name when Charlie had spoken of him my first day here. He was staring at me, scrutinizing my face, so I smiled tentatively at him. His eyes were wide, as if in shock or fear, his nostrils flared. My smile faded. Another complication, Edward had said. Billy still stared at me with intense, anxious eyes. I groaned internally. Had Billy recognized Edward so easily? Could he really believe the impossible legends his son had scoffed at? The answer was clear in Billy's eyes. Yes. Yes, he could. 12. BALANCING "Billy!" Charlie called as soon as he got out of the car. I turned toward the house, beckoning to Jacob as I ducked under the porch. I heard Charlie greeting them loudly behind me
Also, notice the brief cessation of the breath, particularly the still point at the end of the out- breath, before you start breathing in again. Many people's breath is unnaturally shallow. The more you are aware of the breath, the more its natural depth will reestablish itself. Because breath has no form as such, it has since ancient times been equated with spirit -the formless one Life. “God formed man of dust from the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life and the man became a living creature.”5 The German word for breathing – atmen – is derived from the ancient Indian (Sanskrit) word Atman, meaning the indwelling divine spirit or God within. The fact that breath has no form is one of the reasons why breath awareness is an extremely effective way of bringing space into your life, of generating consciousness. It is an excellent meditation object precisely because it is not an object; has no shape or form