Wales Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Wales has a population estimated at three million . The capital Cardiff is Wales's largest city with 317,500 people . Its area , the size of Wales , is about 20,779 km² . English is spoken by almost all people in Wales . The most popular sports in Wales are rugby union and football . The Flag of Wales incorporates the red dragon og Prince Cadwalander along with the Tudor colours of green and white . Bala lake is one of the biggest lakes in Wales. It's 80 meters high, also higher than Niagra waterfall. Welsh food includes seafood, especially close to the coast, where fishing culture is strong. Caerphilly castle is the largest in Wales. The Chepstow castle is the oldest post-roman castle on hole Britain.
Report To: The headmistress of the school From: Max Hoffmann Subject: Nõmme adventure park Date: 21th March 2014 Introduction The aim of this report is to assess a newly established Nõmme adventure park and to see if it is suitable to use for field trips. Park overview Nõmme adventure is located in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. Park was established in June 2013. It is a park up in the trees. Venturing the trails up in the trees gives you an opportunity to discover yourself and company in exhilarating situations. This very park had totally 6 trails. With each trail new hight is reached and more difficult obstacles are passed through. Finances Even though, the prices are high, it is worth it, as unfoegettable experience will be received. Adults pay 17 per day, youth pay 13 per day. Luckily, there is a chance to get a discount for groups up to 10 students. Facilities For foreign groups there ...
Letter from Australia Dear Dave! I've been in Australia for two weeks and it's been a pretty exciting place I like it here. Actually, I'd like you to be here, too. There are so many species of birds and animals that you would like to see the animals because they are interesting. When I jõdsin was 20 degrees outside but it was only the beginning as we went more hot and more hot. Currently, there are so warm that give it a go. I hope that you too are doing well and I hope that when you come here because you can get here is interesting. See you soon Ben!
Jaan Kross 8.c Biography He was born in Tallinn (19.02 1920 27.12 2007). 1928 1938 he studied at Jakob Westholm Grammar School. 1938 1944 he attended the University of Tartu. 1944 1946 professor in the Univerity of Tartu 1946 1954 spent in prison Career Jaan Kross was an Estonian writer. Wrote mostly novels and short stories ,,The Czar's Madman" has been considered Kross' best novel; it is also the most translated one. Was nominated several times for the Nobel Prize in Literature during the early 1990s Was named a People's Writer of the Estonian SSR (1985) Received the State Prize of the Estonian SSR (1977) In 1990 Kross won the Amnesty International Golden Flame Prize Family 1940 1949 he married Helga Pedusaar. 1954 1958 he married Helga Roos. They had a daughter Kristiina Kross (born in 1955). Jaan Kross married Ellen Niit in 1958. They had 3 children Maarja Undusk, EerikNiiles Kross and Märte...
M i l l e n n i u m B r i d ge Liivika Viitak 8.C klass FACTS A bridge made of steel for pedestrians crossing the River Thames. It was to be a part of the city's millennium celebration. During the first two days after opening the bridge, thousands who had crossed the bridge noticed that the bridge seemed to wobble. Because of that the bridge was closed for modifications 3 days after opening. It was reopened in February 2002. Construction of the bridge began in late 1998 and was completed in June 2000, about 2 months behind schedule. Total cost was 30 million euros. It can carry up to 5,000 people at the same time. DESIGN The design was a subject of a competition organized in 1996. The winning entry was an innovative effort from Arup, Foster and Partners and Sir Anthony Caro. It is 325 metres long and 4 metres wide. Made of aluminium.
Dogs Mõniste School Tarvi Langus Contains History and evolution Eat Hearing Smell General visibility More pictures History and evolution Ancestors of the Wolves. Strong impulse dog prehistoric forms of investigation was to find the remains of a dog in 1861. Triplets in Switzerland and discovered Stone Age human settlements dig. Found a dog named dog peat. Eat Bones Meat Hearing Dogs can detect sounds far beyond the upper limit of the human auditory spectrum. In addition, dogs have ear mobility, which allows them to rapidly pinpoint the exact location of a sound. Eighteen or more muscles can tilt, rotate, raise, or lower a dog's ear. A dog can identify a sound's location much faster than a human can, as well as hear sounds at four times the distance. Smell The olfactory bulb in dogs is roughly forty times bigger than the olfactory bulb in ...
Essey The Intouchables I watched the film ,,The Intouchables". It is a story about a boy named Driss who is from a very poor family. He goes to with for a millionaire called Philippe. Philippe is a guadriplegic and has to be taken are of. During this job, Driss and Philippe develope a friendship and become very good friends. In this movie there are also a lot of problems. The first one is poverty. Driss' family is very poor and his mother has to work very long hours to get enough money to feed all of the children. Because of mother's long work one of her sons starts getting along with the wrong people and gets in trouble with the police. The second problem will be Driss' and his mother's relationships. Driss has been gone for six months and then comes back home. His mother is very angry at him and tells his to go away. Driss t...
TARTUFFE A COMEDY CHARACTERS MADAME PERNELLE, mother of Orgon ORGON, husband of Elmire ELMIRE, wife of Orgon DAMIS, son of Orgon MARIANE, daughter of Orgon, in love with Valere CLEANTE, brother-in-law of Orgon TARTUFFE, a hypocrite DORINE, Mariane's maid M. LOYAL, a bailiff A Police Officer FLIPOTTE, Madame Pernelle's servant The Scene is at Paris ACT I SCENE I MADAME PERNELLE and FLIPOTTE, her servant; ELMIRE, MARIANE, CLEANTE, DAMIS, DORINE MADAME PERNELLE Come, come, Flipotte, and let me get away. ELMIRE You hurry so, I hardly can attend you. MADAME PERNELLE Then don't, my daughter-in law. Stay where you are. I can dispense with your polite attentions. ELMIRE We're only paying what is due you, mother. Why must you go away in such a hurry? MADAME PERNELLE Because I can't endure your carryings-on, And no one takes the slightest pains to please me. I leave your hou...
Learn From Mistakes, Improve Your Intelligence We are humans. In society it's perfectly acceptable that in one way or another we've failed and will fiddle up again. Everyone does, but we, the people must let go of the past and seek for a better future, to learn, to differ the wrong form the right. Now why do we bollocks up in the first place? The answer lies in you, yourself have to find out why did you fail and what can be learned from it. Frequent failing can cause sadness, depression and lack of motivation but it's not the way to go if you want to succeed in life and become a better you. It's better to understand your mistakes and learn from them to expand your knowledge rather to get everything right and stay on elementary level of problem solving. To fail or not to fail, that is the question. To everyone who state they've never felt failure, first of all, remember when you missed the bus or burnt a meal, tripped over som...
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1. What is known about the earliest settlers from Estonia to the territory of the present-day US? *The first immigrants from Estonia in the US = 1627 no trace of the "Estonians and Livonians" who left their homeland to settle at the mouth of the Delaware River (a Swedish colony) · 1654 at least one Estonian in the settlement of New Sweden on the Delaware River Johan Schalbrick, a drummer from Tallinn (Reval) · New Sweden Swedish colony on the Delaware River from 16381655 · 1657 Martinus Hoffman, born in Tallinn (Reval), came to New York (New Amsterdam), started to work as a saddlemaker. · His great-granddaughter Cornelia Hoffmann (b. 1734) married Isaac Roosevelt, which makes her the great-great-grandmother of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, president of the US from 193345. · Hans Rebane = 1897 founded the first Estonian-language newspaper in the US Eesti Ameerika Po...
Consumer Behavior Assignment Assignment 1(4) Girli Vasiljev HAAGAHELIA University of Applied Sciences RB1X 12.12.2011 Consumer behavior Introduction Each and every one of us is a consumer. We buy products and services every day. But why do we prefer one product or service to another? What leads us to make the right decision before every purchase? There are many aspects influencing our decision making process and thereby our consumer behavior. Attitudes, perceptions, image, roles, motivations, determinants etc. encourage us to buy or not to buy a product or service. (Cooper & Gilbert, 2008, p. 43) There are many different definitions about consumer behavior. Emphasizing...
January 17, 2014 Dear Sir/Madam I am writing to complain about the computer I bought at your store last week. When I tried to turn the computer on at home, it did not work. The screen was black and the computer made an odd noise. I performed in the manner as the user manual wrote. Since the computer was guaranteed for 2 years, I took it back to your store but the shop assistant did not help me. She was impolite and arrogant and she said that she could do nothing. I am most disappointed and require my money back or a new product. I hope that this problem will find a solution in a week. Yours faithfully Mari Mets (117) January 21, 2014 Dear Sir/Madam I am writing in response to your advertisement in the last week edition of "The Job-Hunter". I would like to attend th...
Service management Assignment 1(2) Girli Vasiljev HAAGAHELIA University of Applied Sciences RB1X 21.02.2012 Marketing Plans for Service Business Introduction I read a book named Marketing Plans for Service Businesses. Authors were Malcolm McDonald and Adrian Payne. Before writing about the content I would recommend this book for everybody, because the difficult subject was written very clearly and understandably there. Chapter 1 It provides a broad view of marketing as it relates to services. It describes the marketing concept and some misunderstandings about marketing. It particularly emphasizes the development of the service value proposition as it is at the heart ...
COCA-COLA Have you ever come home from school, practice or whatever and felt soooo thirsty? So you walk towards the fridge and hope there's something cold to drink. You open the door of the fridge and start to smile, because you have seen a bottle of COCA-COLA!! Coca- Cola is a carbonated soft drink sold in stores, restaurants and vending machines throughout the world. It is produced by The Coca-Cola Company and is often known as Coke. The Coca-Cola Company has introduced other cola drinks under the Coke brand name. The most famous of these are Coca-Cola Zero, Coca- Cola Light and Coca-Cola Cherry. Based on Interbrand's best global brand 2011, Coca-Cola was the world's most valuable brand. It was 1886, and in New York Harbour, workers were constructing the Statue of Liberty. But 800 miles away, in Atlanta, Georgia, another great American symbol was about to be come into being. When Coca-Cola was invented...
Kuressaare Marita-Mary Taaler Saku Gümnaasium, 7b Kuressaare • Kuressaare is a town and a municipality on Saaremaa island in Estonia. It is te capital of Saare County and the westernmost town in Estonia. • The city, located at the Livonia Bay, has territory of about 15 sq.km and a population of about 15 000. • The city is situated on the coast of the Gulf of Riga. Kuressaare Kuressaare castle • Saaremaa Museum is one of the oldest (founded in 1865) and biggest museums in Estonia and is visited by 70-80 thousand people every year. • At the heart of the museum is an episcopal castle built during the 14th and 15th. Kuressaare castle History • Kuressaare first received its town charter in 1563 under the Danish rule. • Kuressaare first appeared on maps around 1154. Used literature • Wikipedia.org • Google.com • Estlandia.de •...
Captain Walton's introductory frame narrative The novel Frankenstein is written in epistolary form, documenting a correspondence between Captain Robert Walton and his sister, Margaret Walton Saville. Walton is a failed writer who sets out to explore the North Pole and expand his scientific knowledge in hopes of achieving fame. During the voyage the crew spots a dog sled mastered by a gigantic figure. A few hours later, the crew rescues a nearly frozen and emaciated man named Victor Frankenstein. Frankenstein has been in pursuit of the gigantic man observed by Walton's crew. Frankenstein starts to recover from his exertion; he sees in Walton the same over-ambitiousness and recounts a story of his life's miseries to Walton as a warning. Victor Frankenstein's narrative Victor begins by telling of his childhood. Born into a wealthy family in Geneva, he is encouraged to seek a greater understanding of the world around him through science. H...
Traveling Description Traveling is the movement of people or objects (conveyances) between relatively distant geographical locations. Travel may occur by human-powered transport such as walking or bycycling, or with vehicles, such as public transport, automobiles, trains and airplanes. Etymology The term "travel" originates from the Old French word travail. The term also covers all the activites performed during a travel (movement). A person who travels is spelled "traveler" in the United states, and "traveller" in the United Kingdom. Purpose and motivation Reason for traveling include recreation, tourism or vacationing, research travel for gathering information, for holiday to visit people, volunteer travel for charity, migration to begin life somewhere else, religious pilgrimages and mission trips, business travel, trade, commuting, and other reason, such as to obtain health care or ...
Past simple vs past continuous 1.In the following sentences put the verbs in brackets in either the past simple or past continuous tense. Put any other words in the brackets in the correct place. Look at the example provided. 1.While the teacher was explaining (explain) the sum on the blackboard, the children were throwing (throw) paper aeroplanes around the classroom. 2.Eve ............................ (live) in Athens when she ............................ (meet) the man who was to become her husband. 3............................. you ............................ (not work) at Mcllroy's when they ............................ (have) that terrible fire? 4.As it ............................ (get) foggier it ............................ (become) almost impossible to steer the boat along the narrow canal. 5.I ............................ (hear) a strange noise just as I ............................ (go) ...
Review: Educating Rita Educating Rita is one William Russell's best-known work. In 1980 it came out as a play, but in 1983 the play was adapted for film. This comedy has two main characters: the hairdresser Susan, who calls herself Rita and is played by Julie Walters and divorced constantly drunk Dr. Frank Bryant, who is played by Michael Caine. Educating Rita deals with relationships and changes. It also speaks about how different people find different things important. The film begins with Rita's arrival to the university, where she wants to discover herself and get educated before having children. There she also meets first time with her tutor Frank. Since the first time they meet, Rita knows that she wants Frank to be her tutor. Frank, however, finds that Rita is rare and unique. That is also the reason, why Frank did not want to teach Rita, he did not want her to change. Thanks to the efforts and sacrifices Rit...
My family Yamileth Muñoz Méndez English A1 SENA 2014 My Husband Hugo Santa is my hus born on Jun band. He w e 25th 1978 as He is thirty in Colombia. five years special man old. He is a in my life. n and has a He is marrie son Sergio. d Soacha with H e lives in me in a pr house. etty and sm all He is tall a nd bit fat. straight blac He has sho k hair. His m rt He ha...
s e ! o g ne Bo l t i g h et S pa Ingredients v 2 packages of spaghetti 200 g v 1 liter of water v 1 medium onion v 3 cloves of garlic v 1 tablespoon salt v 3 tablespoons oil soup v 2 tablespoons butter v 150 g of minced meat v tomato sauce Preparation 1. You must Fill a large pot with water and salt after you add onion, garlic cloves and oil. you need to heat water over high heat until boiling, then you must add the spaghetti and after you have Boil for 12 minutes until they plunged. 2. Next, you must add 2 tablespoons of butter. you need to cook meat with tomato sauce, again you must add onion, salt and garlic after it is cooked add the cooked spaghetti, aft...
Stiven Botero is a student. He was born on April 11th 1993 in Colombia. He is 21 twenty- one years old. He is a very good teacher in Lice Pedagogic Latin- American School. He is alone and has one sister Mayerly. He lives in Soacha with his parents Uriel and Marleni in a beautiful and big house. He is tall and strong. He has short straight black hair. His ears are big. He has big brown eyes. He has snub nose. He has a mole near his mouth. He has big white teeth. He is honest and intelligent. He is down to earth. He is confident and very nice. We like to play videogames in his house. We like to dance in the afternoon and to cook in the night. Finally, he is my best friend because he always understands me and he almost always try to make me happy.
MY DAILY ROUTINE The first thing I do is that I wake up at 7 o'clock. Then, I have coffee for breakfast. I clean my teeth and I take a shower. After, I get dressed. Next, I go to work by bus, because I start at 8 o'clock. When I finish, I go home at half past twelve and the first thing that I do when I get home is have lunch at 1 o'clock. I always wash the dishes and clean the kitchen. I have a shower. Next, I do my homework son, I watch TV in the afternoon and I meet my friend at 6 o'clock. This is my favorite part of the day. I sometimes walk my dog before dinner and I usually study for the next day. After that, I listen to the radio or I watch the news. Finally, I have dinner at 9 PM and I go to bed at midnight.
A B C D E F G H I 1 SureStep aggregate planning model 2 Suppose the company could begin 3 Input data training program to increase its wor 4 Initial inventory of shoes 500 5 Initial number of workers 100 program would result in the followin 6 Regular hours/worker/month 160 per pair of shoes over the next 4 m 7 Maximum overtime hours/worker/month 20 8 Hiring cost/worker $1 600 ...
QUEEN VICTOR IA family Father: EDWARD AUGUSTUS Mother: PRINCESS VICTORIA OF SAXE-COBURG-SAAFELD She had nine daughters, most important of them was queen Elizabeth. Husband: PRINCE ALBERT life She was born on 24 May 1819 at Kensington palace , in London. Her coronation was on 28 June 1838 and she prevailed England for 63 years. She married at 1840. Victorias husband died on 16 March 1861, at the age of 74. Victoria fell into deep depression. She died on January 22, 1901 at age 81. She is buried in the Duchess of Kent's Mausoleum at Frogmore, Windsor Home Park, near to the royal residence Windsor Castle. england at her reign During Queen Victorias reign, British empire became the most powerful country in the world. Religion was very important and most of people went to church on Sundays. Industrial expanded, new work methods and technology ( water, gas, electricity), communications (the telegraph, press), sience (Darwin's theory for...
England Map Click to edit Master text styles Second level Third level Fourth level Fifth level Places to visit in England: Trafalgar Square one of the most famous public arenas in the western world.(London) Click to edit Master text styles Second level Third level Fourth level Fifth level Big Ben-is the nickname for the great bell of the clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London Click to edit Master text styles Second level Third level Fourth level Fifth level Westminister Abbey-large, mainly Gothic, church in ...
The Renaissance Between 14th and 16th century in Europe From French word rebirth It was an age of growth in Europe. New, powerful city states emerged. A new middle class had more and more money to spend. Great artists, writers and thinkers lived during this time. During the Middle Ages many people who lived in the countryside worked on the land that they got from the noblemen. In return, they were protected by them Between the middle and the end of the 14th century, the plague, also called "Black Death" killed almost half of Europe's population. It spread most rapidly in the larger cities where many people lived. This led to economic depression. When the plague slowly decreased in the 15th century, the population in Europe began to grow. A new middle class emerged --bankers, merchants and trades people had a new market for their services. People became wealthier and had more than enough money to spend. They bega...
The Development of Reese Hoffa & Training Scheme for 2007 Season Reese Hoffa Development Table 1998 19.07m 1999 19.36m 2000 19.79m 2001 20.22m 2002 20.47m 2003 20.95m 2004 21.67m 2005 21.74m 2006 22.11m 2007 22.43m Hoffa Performance Progression Reese Hoffa Performance Progression 23 22 21 Distance (m) 20 19 18 17 16 Year 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 1 Reese Hoffa Physical & Lifting P...
Buckingham Palace Buckingham Palace, one of the several castles owned by the British Royal family and one of the best-known tourist attractions in London. History It was built in 1705, originally known as Buckingham House. In 1826, King George IV started to expand the house into a palace. Queen Victoria was the first queen who lived in Buckingham Palace. A part of the palace is still used by the Royal family, it’s the Queen’s official and main royal London home. Other parts of the palace can be visited. About 400 people work at the Palace. And 2 people, who look after the 300 clocks. There are 755 rooms including 19 State rooms, 52 royal bedrooms, 78 bathrooms, 92 offices, a cinema, a swimming pool, post office and police station. The largest room at Buckingham Palace is the Ballroom. There’s a helicopter landing area, a lake, and a tennis court in Buckingham Palace’s garden. And Victoria monument near the Buckingham Palace. ...
Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo da Vinci was born in April 15, 1452 and died in May 2, 1519. He was Italian polymath , being a scientist, mathematican, engineer, inventor, anatomist, painter, sculptor, archiect, botanist, musican and writer. Leonardo was best painter at his time. He was the person, who painted Mona Lisa, the Arno Valley, the Last Supper and a lot more. In the 1480s Leonardo received two very important commissions, and commenced another work which was also of ground-breaking importance in terms of composition. Unfortunately two of the three were never finished and the third took so long that it was subject to lengthy negotiations over completion and payment. One of these paintings is that of. Among the works created by Leonardo in the 1500s is the small portrait known as the Mona Lisa or ''la Gioconda", the laughing one. The painting is famous, in particular, for the elusive smile...
English is the only foreign language worth learning Many people think that English is the only language what is worth learning. I strongly disagree. First of all, there is so many countries , which have their own language. I do not see a problem talking in multiple languages. It only helps us develop and communicate with so many other language speaking people. Intercourse is what connects us, but to communicate with others we need to understand one another. What is more, we do not need to be so similar. Speaking some other language makes us more intriguing. Foreign languages are like crayons, all in different colours. Imagine if all the crayons would be in the same colour. If we paint a picture, we need a variety of colours to make the picture interesting. That is why we need to learn not only English, but many others languages too. Of course, there are people who argue that studying English is the only foreign langu...
TV violence Nowadays, television is the mainstream medium, which influences significantly the public opinion and, furthermore, it has the power to influence the formation of an individual’s identity. In such a situation, television violence has a particularly significant and dangerous impact on the viewers, especially youth, whose identity, moral values and beliefs are in the process of formation. Young people often perceive celebrities they see on TV and imaginary characters they see in movies as models for their own behavior. Children usually want to be soldiers or gangsters. As a result, they attempt to follow their lead, which often leads to the development of negative models of behavior. Also, some people think that fighting scenes, explosions, shooting scenes and other violent elements of movies are so awesome and they also want to spice up their lives and do something “cool”...
Организация работы по здоровьесбережению в сельской школе Старченко Л.В., учитель физической культуры, МКОУ «Круглянская СОШ» классный руководитель Современный технический прогресс породил целый комплекс неблагоприятных факторов, ослабляющих иммунитет человека, а ритм современной жизни вызвал нервные перегрузки. В итоге резко пошла вверх кривая различных заболеваний (простудных, нарушений обмена веществ, заболеваний опорно – двигательного аппарата и др.). Бороться с этими болезнями, безусловно, возможно, т.к. известно, что физическая культура является мощным средством профилактики вышеуказанных заболеваний. О союзе здоровья и физической культуры людям известно с незапамятных времен. При отсутствии такого союза, в жизни человека с каждым годом ...
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Aurora { Mariliis Kolk 10.C 2013 aka northern lights Aurora Borealis in the north Aurora Australis in the south flows of particles and magnetism mirrorlike images that occur at the same time General information result of collisions between gaseous particles in the Earth's atmosphere with charged particles released from the sun's atmosphere the earth's magnetic field is weaker at either pole and therefore some particles enter the earth's atmosphere and collide with gas particles Cause highaltitude oxygen: red most common yellowishgreen Appearance nitrogen: blue/purple northern/southern hemisphere Iceland, Norway, Canada, Alaska, Greenland no light pollution clear nights local midnight Where? When? Jupiter Saturn On other planets http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=FcfW http://www.nort...
To Kill A Mockingbird Harper Lee Harper Lee April 28, 1926 Alabama Tomboy 1960- "To Kill a Mockingbird" 1961- "Love—In Other Words" 1961- "Christmas to Me" 1965 -"When Children Discover America" 2007- Presidential Medal of Freedom of the United States Main characters Finches Scout story-teller 6-9 years A bit of tomboy, clever and curios Jem 10-13 Adventurous, polite Atticus About 50 Lawyer, honest, gentleman, caring General atmosphere Many short-forms 1930s Maycomb Children trying to understand this world Racism problem Becoming a lady and gentleman The plot Children adventures Dill Boo Radley Fishing pole The trial Tom Robinson...
Information technology specialists Gerda Põdder Tallinn University of Technology Content IT-specialists (in general) Duties Skills Environment Prerequisites Salary Some interesting facts IT-specialists computer support specialists Duties Work with customers Identify computer-user problems Fix computer problems Teach people Supervise the work Upgrade hardware and software Assist in the design, preparation, editing and testing Skills Great customer service skills Good communication skills Computer skills Technical skills Listening skills Be willing to learn English spoken skills English written skills Environment Usually: Comfortable; Informal; Well-lit offices or Computer laboratories Education/Prerequisites Large knowledge base Some hands-on experience Solid educational background Bachelor's degree Associate's degree Salary (40 hours a week) Depends $32,110 - $53,640 on average $31,221 - $45,...
Queens Slideshow Alar Nort, Kevin Uueni, Mihkel Vaarmaa Nissi Põhikool 2015 History • Queens was settled in 1635 by dutch and english settlers. • Queens played a minor role in the American Revolution, as compared to Brooklyn, where the Battle of Long Island was largely fought. • It is believed that the county was named after Catherine of Braganza • From 1683 until 1784, Queens County consisted of five towns: Flushing, Hempstead, Jamaica, Newtown, and Oyster Bay. • The New York City Borough of Queens was authorized on May 4, 1897. Geography • Queens is located on the far western portion of Long Island and includes a few smaller islands. • Queens County has a total area of 460 km2, of which 280 km2 is land and 180 km2 is water. • Brooklyn, the only other New York City borough on Long Island, li...
Hunting in Estonia Ants Nokkur Metsandus I Introduction Hunting is the practice of killing or trapping any living organism 14 198 hunting license oweners in Estonia. In order to have the right to hunt a person must be at least 16-years old. Hunting seasons and limits Bag limits are provisions under the law that control how many animals of a given species or group of species can be killed There are seasonal bag limits in Estonia Open and closed hunting season. Big game 1. Brown Bear Ursus arctos 2. Wolf Canis lupus 3. Lynx Lynx lynx 4. Wild boar Sus scrofa 5. Moose Alces alces 6. Roe deer Capreolus capreolus Brown Bear (Ursus arctos) Hunting season 01.08-31.10 Biggest predator in Klõpsake juhtslaidi teksti laadide redigee Estonian forest. Teine tase Average weight 200kg Kolmas tase Neljas tase Record 3...
Urban Forestry Gene W.Grey Frederick J.Deneke Ants Nokkur Metsandus I Content Introduction Early history History Distribution Composition Popular species Benefits Planting trees Conclusion Introduction Ø An urban forest is a forest or a collection of trees that grow within a city, town or a suburb. Ø Urban forests plays an important role in ecology of human habitats in many ways: they filter air, water, sunlight, provide shelter to animals and recreational area for people. They moderate local climate and slowing wind. History of Urban Forestry Early History Ø Trees have been esthetically important to people since the earliest civilization. Ø Botanical gardens began to evolve during the Middle Ages. Ø The first recording of term ,,arborist". Ø Freely planted trees in London. ...
Jamaica Location and geography Capital-Kingston Cities-Spanish Town, Mandeville, Port Antonio, Negri Neighbours-Haiti, Cuba, South America, Mexico General facts Population- 2, 790 427 Major languages- English, (Jamaica english) Money-Jamaican dollar 1 dollar coin National symbols Flag-The Cross, Black, green, and gold Flower-Lignum vitae National Motto: "Out of Many, One People"(üks ühe,kõik kõigi eest) National Bird: Red-billed Streamertail Goverment Queen-Elizabeth II Monarchy-Constitutional Governor-General-Patrick Allen Prime Minister-Portia Lucretia Simpson-Miller Important sights/places to visit The Doctor's Cave Beach The Rose Hall Great House Dunn's River Falls Famous peple Usain Bolt -- Olympian Bob Marley-- Singer Grace Jones -- Singer Interesting facts a...
Living in the country has acquired certain reputation, that indicates dirtiness, dullness and uncoiseness with a life in the countryside. True, that a life in the city may seem more entertaining, rapid and fastinating, but it's only an illusion which is brought out due to the commotion in the city. But life in the countryside is more healthy due to the unpolluted air, possibility to evolve agriculture and an elbowroom in which one can dabble sports. One negative side effect accompanies living in the country is absense of infrastructures. Many important institutions locate too far and due to that transportation is an important subject while living in the country. To sum up, living in the city is comfortable but noisy and living in the country is peaceful but time-consuming.
Discription of my classsmate Ever since I first met my admirable friend Kristy on-holiday camp several years ago, she has been my favourite, irreplaceable companion. The first thing you notice about her, are her blue eyes, small upturned nose and large sensuous mouth, which make her face very photogenic. At first glance you can also see her long, blond hair, as well as slender body which make her look really amazing. As a rule she enjoys wearing atypical clothes. The most characteristic thing about Kristy is her unprecedented sense of humour. It is rare to cheer everybody up in different situations, yet she always manages to do it. Moreover, she is the life and soul of a party, which makes her extremely sociable. Pointing out her tendency to be incredibly precise and insistance an perfection. Some people claim she may seem quick-tempered but in reality deep down, she is really an amiable person. Kristy has a very unpred...
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Unit 5: vocabulary Sports To score (v.) to get a point in a game Referee (n.) the person who makes sure players follow the rules Competitive (adj.) eager to win Draw (n.) Tie; A situation where both teams have equal amount of points in the end of a game Fencing (n.) Sport in which an epee, foil or saber is used for defense and attack Permission (n.) Permit; Consent To permit (v.) to allow Prohibition (n.) ban To prohibit (v.) to ban Obligation (n.) duty Obligatory (adj.) mandatory; compulsory To be allowed to (v.) to be permitted to To be required to (v.) to be obligated to; to have to Athlete (n.) sports(wo)man Archery (n.) sport in which arrows are shot at a target with a bow To be keen on (v.) to like something To be good at (v.) to be successful at Trophy (n.) something material one receives for winning To ought to (v.) should Inevitable (adj.) unable to be avoide...
Radioactivity { What is radioactivity? Atoms that have too few or too many neutrons than a stable atom can be radioactive. Muutke teksti laade Alpha particles may be completely stopped by a Teine tase sheet of paper Kolmas tase Beta particles by aluminum shielding Neljas tase Gamma rays can only be reduced by much more Viies tase substantial mass, such as a very thick layer of lead. Discovery In 1896 Henri Becquerel was trying to get naturally fluorescent materials to produce xrays b...
BOOK REPORT Title of the book: Fight Club Author (name and some general information): Chuck Palahniuk is an American novelist born February 21, 1962 in Washington, USA. He is best known as the author for the novel Fight Club (1996), which was made into a movie in 1999. Palahniuk began writing fiction in his mid-thirties. When he attempted to publish his novel, Invisible Monsters, publishers rejected it for its disturbing content. This led him to work on Fight Club which he wrote as an attempt to disturb the publisher even more for rejecting him. After initially publishing it as a short story in the 1995 compilation, Pursuit of Happiness, Palahniuk expanded it into a full novel, which --contrary to his expectations--the publisher was willing to publish. Some other well-known novels: Rant, Choke, Diary. Analysis of the book 1. Setting The story takes place in somewhere between 1980s...
Unit 6: vocabulary School and work (v.) verb (n.) noun (adj.) adjective (adv.) adverb 1. to retire (from) (v.) - to stop working due to age 2. toddler (n.) young child at the age of learning to walk, age 1-2 3. aspiration (n.) strong desire to achieve something 4. exasperated (adj.) extremely annoyed 5. to be fed up with (v.) sick and tired of 6. rarely (adv.) seldom; not often; infrequently 7. to queue (v.) to stand in a line 8. to be ashamed of (v.) to be embarrassed of something 9. to be depressed about (v.) to feel down/sad 10. to be responsible for (v.) to be in charge of something and take either credit if it succeeds or blame if it fails 11. to be famous for (v.) to be known for 12. to be interested in (v.) to be curious 13. to be proud of (v.) to take pride in 14. to complain about (v.) to whine about 15. to su...
Unit 8: vocabulary 1. slap-up meal (n) a fancy and expensive meal 2. carnivore (n) meat eater 3. succulent (adj) - juicy 4. mouth-watering (adj) tasty-looking 5. raw (adj) - uncooked 6. rare (adj) barely cooked 7. well-done thoroughly cooked 8. to boil (v) to prepare food in boiling water 9. to stir (v) to mix 10. to scramble (v) to cook while stirring 11. tender (adj) soft and delicate 12. utensil (n) tool used for eating 13. cooker (n) - stove 14. oven (n) a chamber for baking, roasting etc 15. chopping board (n) cutting board 16. to forage (v) to look for food in a forest 17. recipe (n) a list of ingredients and instructions for a meal 18. ingredients (n) something that enters as an element into a mixture 19. apron (n) a garment (piece of clothing) that one can wear to cover their clothes while cooking 20. highlight (n) peak, the most memora...
Where I'm From I'm not from a country of fortune and fame, I'm just from a group that thinks it's a game. I'm not from a place of emotional flow, But more from a place where nothing will show. I am from the seaside, I'm waiting for tide, The amount of their feelings that people will hide. I am from a country with a colorful past, "How long?" they said, "How long will it last?" Dark clouds sent by gods as they form in the sky, Like millions of people on the streets walking by. Now, imagine that people would become extinct, Their knowledge, their data all lost in a blink. But maybe our lives are not what they seem, Maybe, just maybe, it's all just a dream.
Men who collect dolls. Once upon a time lived a kind-hearted man who loved collect the dolls and nobody knew it. He has collected more than one thousand dolls but he was not happy about that. All time when he saw a dolls he wanted it now and added this his collection. some time came to her visit relatives who had two young daughters. Man brought their daughters to play dolls. After the relatives started to go home, and the parents wanted to take away the daughters dolls but the daughters did not want to give away dolls. A man is good-hearted, so that he gave them dolls. After he had a way better feeling than all the time. Next, came to visit a friend Juku and his subsidiaries. he gave Juku daughters dolls. Daughters were happy.Daughters with the dolls house on top of the circle. Soon they leaidsid a room where there was a lot of well-dolls. they began to play with dolls. Soon, called Juku his dau...
VIISIMRUSES ESINEVAD EESSNAD KUIDAS? by bus (bussiga) by train (rongiga) by plane (lennukiga) on foot (jalgsi) in English (inglise keeles) in a loud voice (valju hlega) in a whisper (sosinal) with difficulty (suure vaevaga) with care (hoolikalt) with his key (vtmega) without delay (viivitamata) AJAMRUSES ESINEVAD EESSNAD MILLAL? IN 1. Pikad ajajrgud (sajandid, aastad, aastaajad, kuud) *in June (juunis) *in spring (kevadel) *in 1991 (1991. aastal) 2. Pevaperioodid (v.a. sel- at night) *in the morning (hommikul) *in the afternoon (prastlunal) *in the evening (htul) AT 1. Tpsed kellaajad, vanused *at 5 o'clock (kell viis) *at (the age of) 17 (17-aastaselt) 2. Phad, ndalavahetused *at Christmas (julude ajal) *at weekends (ndalavahetustel) 3. Sgiajad *at lunch (lunasgi ajal) 4. Snad, mis viitavad ajale *at the same time (samal ajal) *at the moment (hetkel) ON 1. Lhemad ajajrgud (thtpevad, ndalapevad) *on Monday (esmaspeval) *on the firs...
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INGLISE KEEL Sisukord Sisukord 2 Ajavormid Tense vorms 3 Lihtolevik The present simple 3 Lihtminevik The past simple 3 Lihttulevik The future simple 3 Kestev olevik The present continuous 3 Kestev minevik The past continuous 4 Kestev tulevik The future conrinuous 4 Täisminevik The present perfect 4 Enneminevik The past perfect 4 Ennetulevik Future perfect 5 Üldminevik Past tense 5 Üldtulevik Future indefinite 5 Artiklid ja eessõnad 7 Eessõnad 7 Kesksõnad 8 Prefiksid ehk eesliited ...
How genre and narrative makes meaning in ``The Black Dahlia`` When analyzing a film, people understand the movie is much more complicated than it seems. To make a difference, to give a meaning to the film, film-makers have used different visual and thematic features. There are macro features (genre, narrative) as well as micro features (mise en scene, cinematography) and they are linked together in many ways. I have chosen to analyse the closing sequence of ``The Black Dahlia``, directed by Brian de Palma, and I will focus on macro features in this essay. Brian de Palma is well known director, who is focused on noir area through his career (he was once considered as a Hitchcock imitator) ``The Black Dahlia" can be classified as Film Noir. The genre is called Film Noir due to the `serie noir` books, which were publised in France (bethween 1940s and 1950s). These books were transl...
1. What is a plant? Plant is a living organism. It is made up of different parts, each of whitch has specialized function. 2. Name the parts of a shoot system. The shoot system above the ground consists of the stem, the leaves, flowers and fruit. 3. What are the main functions of a shoot system? Main functions of a shoot system are: * Stem- to support the plant, to transport water, minerals and sugar * Leaves- to make food by photosynthesis, to absorb water from air * Flower- to contain reproductive organs, the reproductive function *Fruit- to enclode the seeds, to protect seeds 4. What are the main functions of a root system? Main functions of a root system are to take in, absorb water and minerals, to hold the plant firmly in the soil. 5. What happens in the process of photosynthesis? For the process of the photosynthesis is sunlight necessary. Water from the soil and carbon dioxide from the ...
School Bullying Worksheet Respond to the questions below in detail. 1. What are the 4 levels of negative consequences of bullying specified by the text? General school climate, right of students to learn in a safe environment without fear, lifelong consequences. 2. What is the foremost source of formal bullying research? Scandinavian countries, Great Britain, and Japan. 3. Direct bullying behaviours include (5) teasing, taunting, threatening, hitting, stealing. 4. Indirect bullying is such as spreading rumours and enforcing social isolation. 5. Boys and girls differ in their bullying behaviours in that Boys typically engage in direct bullying methods. but girls are more apt to utilize more subtle indirect strategies. 6. In general terms, bullying can be defined as direct and indirect. 7. The amou...
THE ADVERB määrsõna 1. Liht; Here soon now fast Tuletatud; internationally Liit; Outside, therefore, some kind Ühendmäärsõnad; Like phrases; from time to time, now and then 2. Ajamäärsõnad Koha ja suuna määrsõnad; above, there Viisimäärsõnad; quickly, clearly, well Määra määrsõnad; nearly, almost, enough, very, to, quite Põhjusmäärsõnad; therefore, for this reason Küsivad ja siduvad; how, why, how much, where III 2. in a friendly way/manner 3. he's a fast runner ADJECTIVE He runs fast 4. high vs. Highly, late vs. Lately
Different people are good at different things. Some people are excellent swimmers, some play baseball, some can draw, sing, dance or are extremely smart. But then there are also people whose talent is to be unbelieveably beautiful. Everybody wants to be the best at what they like to do. For developing people attend competitions. Some of the competitions can be useful for bigger amount of people than only for them who compeed COMPETITORS ON SEE SÕNA. For example smart people try to create a new cure for some scary illness. The winner manages to do that and everybody is happy and there are more healthy people in the world. But then there are also sports competitions which are good for entertainment but thereARE no actual benefits coming from them. At the same time people like it very much and are happy to attend and KAASA ELADA. ATHLETES can do what they are the best at. I think that beauty contests are for pretty people. If someone's goa...
There is something distinctive about every generation Most of the people in general are all the same. Their values, thoughts, realtions and things like that. But every generation has some differences in them, every generation has something distinctive. Having about four generations living together is something very important, but in these days we tend to forget that. Every generation has something to teach the others, all of them have different experiences, conceptions and ways they like to solve problems. For example the ways people acted fifty years ago may not fit into today's world, but then there are the grandchildren's generation that can show and teach elderly how it is acceptable to do something. And then there are older generations that can remind youngers why it is important to appreciate family relations, remember your relatives and what are real values in life, because in this fast-changing world it is ...
Australia Australia is the smallest continent in the world. It is 7.6 million square kilometres big. It is often called the island continent because it is rather small for a continent and very big for an island. There are only five countries bigger than Australia in the World. There are five states in the mainland. Tasmania is also considered as a state so there are six states. The Northern Territory and Canberra are also independent but they are not states. Canberra is the capital of Australia and it is situated between Sydney and Melbourne because both of these cities wanted to be the capital. The population is about 19 million people and growing. New South Wales is the most populated state and Victoria is the most densely populated state. The national language is English. It is English because British settlers came to live in Australia in the past and they brought conv...
The United Kingdom The United Kingdom consists of England, Scotland, Wales and North Ireland and it is situated in the Atlantic Ocean near the mainland of Europe. The population of the UK is 58.6 million and area is 244,110 sq km. Britain has a temperate humid climate. Its characteristic features are mild winters, warm summer, no temperature extremes, abundant rain all year round and frequent changes of weather. The mild climate is partly due to the warm Gulf Stream and partly to the south westerly winds. Occasional winds from the east in winter may bring cold and dry weather. The distribution of rainfall is influenced by the Atlantic Stream. The mountainous areas of the north and west have more rain than the lowlands of the south and east. Wales is located on a peninsula in central-west Britain. The entire area of Wales is about 20,779 km². Wales borders by England to the e...
Libraries. We know a lot of things thanks to books, but we do not know exactly when and where they originated, and what should be considered the first book in the world. Ancient document, written on parchment, papyri and vellum can hardly be qualified as books the way we understand the word today. Centuries went before paper replaced parchment and papyri. In the 15 th century Johann Gutenberg invented a mechanical process of duplicating texts, which we today call book printing. The first book was printed between 1444 and 1446, so these years can be considered as the beginning years of book printing. His most important preserved printings are the 40 copies of the Bible. By the end of the 15 th century there were about 1000 print-shops in Europe already. The oldest Estonian book dates back to 1535. Libraries form a vital part of education. They make available-through books, f...
Estonia. Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia is a country in Northern Europe. It is the smallest of the three Baltic countries. Estonia has land borders with Latvia (339 km) to the south and Russia (229 km) to the east. It is separated from Finland in the north by the narrow Gulf of Finland and from Sweden in the west by the Baltic Sea. Estonia has been a member of the European Union since May 1, 2004 and of the NATO since March 29, 2004. The area of Estonia is about 45000 square kilometres and the population is about 1.4 million people. The capital of Estonia is Tallinn and the official language is Estonian. The currency is Eesti kroon. The main religion is Lutheran. Anniversary of the republic is celebrated on February 20. The national flower is cornflower, national bird is barn swallow and national stone is limestone. It is a land of great natural beaut...
Sports. Sports has a very old history. The ancient Olympic Games were the first big sports competitions. The history of the Olympic Games is linked with many myths referred to in ancient sources, but in the historic years their founder is said to be Oxylos whose descendant Ifitos later rejuvenated the Games. According to the tradition, the Olympic Games began in 776 B.C. when Ifitos made a treaty with Lycourgos the king and famous legislator of Sparta and Cleisthenes the king of Pissa. In this treaty that was the decisive event for the development of the sanctuary as a Panhellenic centre, the "sacred truce" was agreed. That is to say ceasing of fighting in all of the Freek world for as long as the Olympic Games were on. The Olympic Games were held, after the completion of four years during the month of July or August. The time between two competitions was ca...
My Town I live in Tallinn. It's the capital and main seaport of Estonia. Tallinn is a very beautiful city that lies on the Baltic Sea. It covers 158 square kilometres. The Mayor of Tallinn is Jüri Ratas. The population of our capital is about 400000 people. About 55% of them are Estonian, 37% Russians and the other 8% are from different nations. The people here are mostly engaged in industry- mainly the food industry (23%), trade (16%) and transport and communication (14%). History. Tallinn has a great history. It was first marked on a map of the world by the Arab geographer al-Idrisi in 1154, its name then being Kolyvan. In the 13 th- century chronicle of Henricus de Lettis the town was called Lyndanise. Then it was called Reval for some time and finally Estonians started to call the town Tallinn from Taanilinn (Danish town) after the Danish conquest in the 13th century. Th...
Art of Healing: present and future Health is very important for people. They try to keep themselves healthy because otherwise they would feel miserable. People watch carefully what they eat and many go to regular check-ups. But still people get ill, even the healthiest people catch a cold sometimes. Nothing can prevent accidents to happen. The people who are ill or some kind of an accident has happened to them need help. Medicine is the science and art of healing. It is a science because it is based on knowledge gained through careful study and experimentation. Medicine develops very quickly. Nowadays the doctors can do almost anything they want. Egyptian doctors began to specialize in 2500 B.C. At that time they were already quite skilful. When a man lost a limb there was a big possibility that he would lose too much blood and die or get a blood poisoning before that time. Now the doctors can ...
AUBREY DRAKE GRAHAM Hans Priidel 9.A Drake • October 24, 1986 • Toronto, Ontario • Sandi Graham, Dennis Graham • Jewish Day School Drake • Minor Hockey- Weston Red Wings • Moved to affluent Forrest hill • Half of a house • Forest Hill Collegiate Institute (acting) Drake • Degrassi: The Next Generation • Jimmy Brooks • Mixtapes Drake • June 2009 Lil Wayne • Not signed • Third mixtape “So Far Gone” (singles) • Succes Drake • Take care 2011 • Topping charts • “The Motto” • YOLO Drake • In promotion of 2.album • Club Paradise Tour • Most succesful in 2012 • $42 million Drake • Third studio album • “Nothing was the same” • Number-one songs • HipHop-10/RnB-12 Drake • A Grammy • Three Junos • Six Bet awards Drake • September 30, 2013 • Torronto Raptors ambassador • Helping to promote • Hometown team Drake • Soft melody • Emotional lyrics • RnB • Kanye West, Jay-Z, Alaiyah and L...
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