Valge Maja- The White House Valge Maja- The White House Ehitati 1792-1800 Arhitekt on James Hoban, kelle valis paljude projekti konkurssil osalejate seast välja president George Washington Asub Washingtonis, aadressil 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue (avenue- puiestee) Valge Maja- The White House On läbi aegade olnud Ameerika Ühendriikide presidendi ametikorter Esimene president, kes seal tööle asus oli John Adams 1800. aastal 1812. aasta sõjas süütasid britid maja põlema, säilisid vaid välisseinad, pärast sõda maja taastati ja värviti valgeks Valge Maja- The White House Vanim tõend tema avaliku nimetamise kohta Valgeks Majaks pärineb aastast 1811 Maja ametlik nimi oli Täidesaatva võimu häärber (Executive Mansion), kuni 1901. aastani, kui president Theodore Roosevelt kehtestas ametlikuks nimeks Valge Maja Washington Valge Maja- The White House Praegune ametlik nimi Valge Maja (The White House) pärineb presidendi F...
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Once upon a time there lived a lovely princess with fair skin and blue eyes. She was so fair that she was named Snow White. Her mother died when Snow White was a baby and her father married again. This queen was very pretty but she was also very cruel. The wicked stepmother wanted to be the most beautiful lady in the kingdom and she would often ask her magic mirror, "Mirror! Mirror on the wall! Who is the fairest of them all?" And the magic mirror would say, "You are, Your Majesty!" But one day, the mirror replied, "Snow White is the fairest of them all!" The wicked queen was very angry and jealous of Snow White. She ordered her huntsman to take Snow White to the forest and kill her. The huntsman didn't manage to kill Snow White. Snow White escaped to the Forest and found a house where 7 dwarfs lived. They let her stay with them if Snow White kept the house clean and cooked for them. Soon the Queen found out that huntsman didn't kill th...
My ideal house I like this house very much because of it's simplicity. Big windows make the house very commodious and white colours add this something-something to it. This house has a design concept to provide the one continuous wall folded in different directions setting up the various views. This is a house where I'd like to live when I'm in university. This house is quite small and is perfect for me when I don't have children. My career choi...
My ideal home My homeland is so important to me, that if I could choose any place in the world to live in, I'd still choose Estonia. My perfect home must be located near Tallinn because then i can go to the capital city anytime. My perfect home must be surrounded with green nature. In the garden there should be natural junipers. The house should have very big windows which make the house bigger and brighter. This house has a design concept to provide the one continuous wall folded in different directions setting up the various views. The house has two floors. On the first floor there are living room, kitchen, dining room, wardrobe, bathroom ( with stew ) and toilet. In my living room there is circular glass table which is situated in front of sofa ( dark brown and soft ). Walls are all white because then i can greate the look that i want with the furniture - spacious, modern and simple. Furniture is a...
Table of contents Table of contents.........................................................................................................................1 Introduction.................................................................................................................................2 ................................................................................................................................................2 The climate of the United States of America..............................................................................7 The people of the United States of America...............................................................................8 Famous Americans......................................................................................................................9 Economy..............................................................
Names with and without the. A/ We do not use 'the' with names of most streets/roads/squares/parks etc.: Union Street (not 'the...') / Fifth Avenue/ Piccadilly Circus/ Hyde Park Blackrock Road/ Broadway/ Times Square/ Waterloo Bridge Many names (especially names of important buildings and institutions) are two words: Kennedy Airport/ Cambridge University The first word is usually the name of a person ('Kennedy') or a place ('Cambridge'). We do not usually use 'the' with names like these. Some more examples: Victoria Station (not 'the...') / Edinburgh Castle/ London Zoo/ Westminster Abbey/ Buckingham Palace/ Canterbury Cathedral But we say 'the White House', 'the Royal Palace', because 'white' and 'royal' are not names like 'Kennedy' and 'Cambridge'. This is only a general rule and there are exceptions. B/ Most other names (of places, buildings etc.) have names with the: These places usually have names w...
Buckingham Palace • Buckingham Palace is the official London residence and principal workplace of the British monarch. Located in the City of Westminster, the palace is a setting for state occasions and royal hospitality. Buckingham Palace: • was built in 1705 for Duke of Buckingham and is originally known as Buckingham House. • George III bought Buckingham House in 1761 for his wife Queen Charlotte to use as a comfortable family home close to St James's Palace, where many court functions were held. Buckingham House became known as The Queen's House. • During the 19th century it was enlarged, principally by architects John Nash and Edward Blore, forming three wings around a central courtyard. Before reconstruction Nowadays • Buckingham Palace has 775 rooms. These include 19 State rooms, 52 Royal and guest bedrooms, 188 staff bedrooms, 92 offices and 78 bathrooms. In measurements, the ...
Washington D.C. Kadri Nutt 11D Location · the capital of the United States · it is situated within the District of Columbia · is located on the banks of the Potomac River · bordered by the states of Virginia and Maryland Something about History · 1791--George Washington chooses the site for the new permanent capital · Pierre-Charles L'Enfant designes the basic plan for Washington · 1800--The nation's government moves to Washington D.C. · 1814--English troops burn the capitol and other federal buildings during the War of 1812 · 1862--Slavery is abolished in Washington D.C. during the Civil War · 1888--Washington Monument opens to the public · 1943--The Jefferson Memorial is dedicated · 1961--The 23rd Amendment to the Constitution gives citizens of the District of Columbia the right to vote in presidential ...
The United States of America Rain Ventsel 2008 Flag of the United States The 50 stars on the flag represent the 50 U.S. States The 13 stripes represent the original Thirteen Colonies that rebelled against the British Crown and became the first states in the Union. Hollywood Hollywood is a district in the city of Los Angeles Due to its fame and cultural identity as the historical center of movie studios and movie stars The word "Hollywood" is often used as a metonym of cinema of the United States It is a popular destination for nightlife and tourism and home to the Hollywood Walk of Fame Mount Rushmore Mount Rushmore is Presidential Memorial Represents the first 150 years of the history...
Book report "To Kill a Mockingbird" Author The book was written by Nelle Harper Lee. She was born on April 28, 1926 in Monroeville, Alabama. She attended the local Huntington College and later studied law at the University of Alabama. She has won the Pulitzer Prize for that book and many other literary awards. Lee began to write "To Kill a Mockingbird" in the 1950s in New York and published it in 1960. Setting The action takes place in Maycomb, Alabama, a town invented by the author. Between 19331935. Maycomb is a quiet little town and many people there seem to be narrow-minded. Main Characters The main characters are Scout, Atticus and Jem. Scout is a little girl, she is intelligent, thoughtful and brave. She definitely seems boy-like because she isn't afraid to fight with boys. Scout also has a warm heart, she always has best intentions and worries about the poo...
THE WHITE STRIPES Topics History Style Meg White Jack White Equipment Studio albums History 1997 Detroit, Michigan 1997 August Gold Dollar "Let's Shake Hands" 1998 Brother and sister White Blood Cells "Seven nation army" 2. February 2011 Style Blues, garage rock, alternative Red, White, Black III Peppermint candy Simplicity Megan Martha White December 10, 1974 Detroit, Michigan Drummer "primal" approach Married Jack September 21 1996 Divorced in 2000 Drummer Ludwig drum kit Click to edit Master text styles Second level Third level Fourth level Fifth level John Anthony Gillis July 9, 1975 Detroit, Michigan 10. child - Catholic family Songwriter, guitarist, vocalist and pianist Married Meg Jack ...
My Ideal Home My ideal house would be a small detached villa on a quiet tropical island, preferably with an outdoor pool. The house is made of bricks. In my case I would have as many windows as possible. Light colour in the hall, it's the first thing you see when you walk into the house. There's not much space, therefore, this is fulfilled only essential things. On the right hand, there is a low cupboard, which is next to the vase of globeflowers. On the opposite wall, there is rocking chair and a peg. The ceiling is painted white and cream colored carpet covers the parquet. The next room consists of dining and livingroom. This is the biggest and the brightest room in this house. A rich mintcream walls and hardwood floors these two are well contrasted with furniture. One wall is all glass with a nice view of the ocean, so it's left almost uncovered. Only dining table and four cha...
Dear Mike, How are you? I'm writing to let you know that I think I found the perfect house for you to rent. It's in a really nice location. The address is 32 Beech Lane, Deighton. You have to sign a six-month contract and the rent is 800 pounds per month. The house is really charming outside. It is a 2-storey white wooden detached house. It has a large garden at the front and also a garage. Inside, the house is wonderful! It is fully-furnished and upstairs there are two bedrooms and a bathroom. Downstairs there is a bathroom, living room with an old fireplace and a dining room and a kitchen. Let me know if you like the sound of it. I hope I'll hear from you soon. Love, Mari
My ideal home. In our century most of the people live in block of flats, so farms and homesteads are mostly summer cottages. Right now I live in apartment too, but in future I would love to move in some private house. My perfect home should be located near a big city, because then i can easily find a job and go to the university. That house should be surrounded with garden and should have very big windows which make the house bigger and brighter. The house has two floors and garage. On the first floor there are livingroom, kitchen with dining room , bathroom and toilet. In living room there are 2 big comfortable sofas and glass TV table. The walls are beige and furniture is gray and brown. When I go to the second floor, then there are three bedrooms, bathroom and big wardrobe. Two bedrooms are for my children and one for me and my husband. My bedroom is with balcony and faces ...
Sydney Opera House Introduction The Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts centre in Sydney. It was conceived and largely built by Danish architect Jorn Utzon, opening in 1973. The Sydney Opera House was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site on 28 June 2007. It is one of the 20th century's most distinctive buildings and one of the most famous performing arts centres in the world. Contrary to its name, the building houses multiple performance venues. The Sydney Opera House is among the busiest performing arts centres in the world, hosting over 1,500 performances each year attended by some 1.2 million people. It provides a venue for many performing-arts companies. It is also one of the most popular visitor attractions in Australia, with more than seven million people visiting the site each year, 300,000 of whom take a guided tour. Desing Design and construction were closely intertwined. ...
The woman in white Written by Wilkie Collins Is an epistolary novel One of the two novels for which Collins is most famous First published in book form in 1860 Characters Anne Catherick ("The Woman in White"). A young woman said to be of disordered wits. Laura Fairlie - Mr Fairlie's gentle, pretty niece, an heiress and an orphan. Marian - Laura's half-sister, not attractive but intelligent and resourceful. Walter Hartright - A poor young man who earns his living as a drawing master. The Story... Late one night on a lonely road a young art teacher,Walter, meets a strange woman dressed all in white.Walter goes to Limmeridge House and starts his new job, teaching art to two half sisters, Laura Fairlie and Marian.He falls in love with Laura,who closely resembles the `woman in white', but Laura marries another man, as she promised to her father. She is unhappy, as her ...
HAAPSALU By Marika Form 7 HAAPSALU Seaside resort town located on the west coast of Estonia Administrative centre of Lääne County Population - 11,618 Tallinn 100 km away White Lady Western Region Administrative Centre Area - 10,59 km2 HISTORY The German Knights of the Sword conquered this region in 1224, and Haapsalu became the bishop's residence, with a fortress and cathedral built soon afterwards. The Danes took control during the Livonian War then the Swedish had their turn in the 17th century, but they lost it to the Russians during SYMBOLS Flag-blue and white, the flag is confirmed on 27 September 1994 Coat of arms- of the 27th confirmed September 1994 NATURE A few rivers and lakes A lot of deciduous trees and coniferous trees Lakes- Vaikeviik lake Rivers- Asuküla Main Ditch Haapsalu Bay FAMOUS PEOPLE Kaia Kanepi - tennis player Eda-Ines Etti - singer Eia Uus - writer ...
Today Estonia Medical SPA Hotel has become one of Estonia's biggest health centre with 500 lodging places. Estonia Spa is located in the historical villa region of Pärnu a short (1 km) walk from the city centre and just 300 m from the famous Pärnu Beach. Our three different hotel buildings offer comfortable accommodation to guests of different tastes and means. Green House 97 places of accommodation: single and double rooms, family rooms and suites with Jacuzzis or saunas. All rooms have air conditioning. 108 places of accommodation: single and double rooms, rooms for three and suite. The Green House and the White House are connected with a glass gallery. 280 places of accommodation: single and double rooms, suites. All hotel rooms are hypoallergenic. Standa...
Names with and without the Names fot the streets/roads/squares/parks etc are without the: Union street Fifth avenue Piccadilly Circus Hyde Park Blackrock road Broadway Times Square Waterloo Bridge Many names (especially names of important buildings and institutions) are two words: Kennedy Airport Cambridge University The first word is usually the name of a person (Kennedy) or a place (Cambridge). We do not usually use ,,the" with names like these. Some more examples: Victoria Station Edinburgh Castle London Zoo Westminister Abbey Buckhingham Palace Canterbury Cathedral But we say 'the White House' and 'the Royal Palace' because 'white' and 'royal' are not names like 'Kennedy' and 'Cambridge' Most other names (of laces, buildings etc) have names with the: The + adjective or + noun ...
Boriss Akunin „Azazel“ Moskva 1876. Noor mees astub pargipingil istuva kauni daami juurde ning palub teatraalselt luba teda suudelda. Naine keeldub ning noormees laseb ennast maha. Staažikas uurija peab juhtumit labaseks enesetapuks. Tema noor abiline Erast Fandorin näeb aga teos midagi enamat ning avastab uurimise käigus poliitilise vandenõu. «Azazel» on esimene raamat, kus lugejate ette astub tõeline riiginõunik Erast Fandorin, segu klassikalisest inglise džentelmenist ja vene intellektuaalist. The novel opens on 13 May 1876 with a university student, Pyotr Kokorin, committing suicide in the public park in front of a beautiful young noblewoman, Elizaveta von Evert-Kolokoltseva. His will leaves his large fortune to the newly opened Moscow chapter of Astair House, an international network of schools for orphan boys founded by an English noblewoman, Lady Astair. The apparently open-an...
House of my dreams Vsevolod Dolgov So, today I want to tell you about my house and house of my dreams. I live in a three-bedroom flat with my mother and brother. Our flat is very big, well, it is very big for me. It is very warm in there, but my mom says it's cold. I have my own room, and it is very cool, because it is like my own flat. I have all my things in there, such things like: a computer, books, my big bed, a guitar and diplomas. There, in my room, is all my life, if you want to know something about me, all you need is to visit my room. We live on the ground floor, and because of that, we do not get a lot of sun in the flat. Our city is not so big, but we live far from the center, our house is in the north-east of the city- it is about fifteen minutes by bus. But it is not so bad, in big cities you need fifty minutes! That’s why I love my city. My dream house should be located outside the city, where I...
Washington, D.C. Washington D.C. is the capital of the US. It is a city that has no state. George Washington became the first president of the US in 1790. Washington picked a place for the capital near his home, Mount Vernon. The state of Maryland gave some land and Virginia gave some land.This made the the District of Columbia. The name of the capital is after George Washington. Washington , D.C. has many beautiful buildings,wide streets and parks.Washington, D.C. is very special in the spring.It is cherry blossom time, these cherry trees were sent by Japan to the US in 1912. The trees have beautiful flowers in March or April. It is pretty time to see Washington, D.C. The most famous building is the White House.It is the place where the President lives and works. The White House includes the private living quarters for the president and his family together with the President's office and other rooms.The total ...
MY DREAM HOME MIHKEL KUKK TAK-16 LOCATION • it would be located on Point Dume (Malibu). • climate would be sea like. • it would be near the sea. • on top of a cliff. • near a beach. TYPE OF HOUSE • a futuristic mansion. • inspired by the Stark's mansion from "Iron Man". ROOMS • 2 big bedrooms • A workshop • A pantry • Many bathrooms • A gaming room • A staff room • A kitchen • • A living room A few empty rooms • A man cave • A garage • A gym STYLE • Futuristic • White • Glass walls • Big • Lit • Roomie APPLIANCES • A ton of screens • Kitchen appliances • Flying and driving simulator • Holographic projectors • A huge TV • Consoles of any kind and type ...
Read the following description I am from Seattle, Washington. Seattle is a city in the United States. It is near the border of Canada in the northwest corner of the USA. I live in a town called Olympia which is on the Puget Sound. I live in a house in a street in the countryside. The street is called "Bear Street" and the house is old - more than 100 years old! I am an English teacher at a school in the center of the town. I like books and taking photographs. I usually have lunch at school. I usually go home by car. We have all kinds of food in Olympia. I like Italian food very much. Sometimes, I go to an Italian restaurant in Seattle. The restaurant is called "Luigi's". Italian food is great! Here are the rules for when to use "A, An or The": · a = indefinite article (not a specific object, one of a number of the same objects) with consonants She has a dog. I work in a factory. · an = indefinite arti...
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.
1. The Queen’s official title. Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Her other Realms and Territories Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith. 2. The Queen’s working day. Starts after breakfast. Reads the newspapers which are prepared by the Press Secretary, and a report on the previous day’s proceedings in the Parliament and the letters she receives. Also phone calls. Once a month she attends the Privy Council in order to give Royal Assent to various items of government legislation. Discusses domestic matters with the Master of the Household. Towards the end of the day, there is always another pile of official papers and reports waiting to be read or acted upon. The business on constitutional monarchy never ends. 3. Who is the present heir to the throne? Speak about his education. Wh...
Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll The BLACK kitten had once again made a mess in the living room with a ball of worsted you see it could have not been the white kitten, Snowbell, as she was having her face washed by Dina. Alice caught the black kitten and settled into an arm-chair to wind up the worsted again. Soon forgetting all about it she started wondering if Kitty could play chess. And thus her favourite game of "Let's pretend" started. Suddenly the Looking-Glass House caught Alice's attention. She had always been wondering about the Looking-Glass world. It was so tempting. Without even noticing she was on the mantelpiece and through the looking-glass. The room was quite uninteresting and untidy. But there were some interesting things the pictures on the wall were alive and so were the pawns on the chessboard and the words in the book were only...
DENOTATIVE AND CONNOTATIVE MEANINGS IN MOTION GRAPHICS TEXT For Multimedia Semiotics To begin with, what is motion graphics? Motion Graphics is a piece of video which is created digitally in a computer and as the name refers bases on moving graphical elements. These elements can be images, text, graphical designs or a multidimensional imagery. But this term should not be confused with another term ,,animation". Line between these two is a bit blurred. Animation often is only giving life to the characters and scenery. Also, it can be done in real world with physically created sets. Motion graphics on the other hand can be only created in digital world and could include animation. But also there are more two very important aspects desing and cinematohraphy. Therefore when talking about motion graphics it means moving graphycally created elements in a beatiful way. Motion graphics is pretty rece...
Tallinn English College Topic The United States of America Form Tallinn 2005 Introduction The United States of America is a very big country. Its territory is about 9.4 million square kilometres and its population is more than 260 million people, 12% of them are the Afro-Americans. It is the world's third-largest country by size and by population. The population density is about 27 people per square kilometre. Most of the people live in towns. There are 50 states in America. The biggest of the state is Texas, next by size are California, Alaska and Montana. Six states - Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Connecticut ,Rhode Island and Massachusetts are called New England. They are all small states in the U.S. that lie in the north-east. The first colony of immigrants settled down in Virginia, in the eastern part of the U.S.A. The...
Medieval England 1066-1485 Eva Asper Anna Pohlak 11.c The Norman Dynasty The Norman Conquest In the 11th century, Normans conquered England - The Battle of Hastings 14.10.1066 The Anglo-Saxon forces had more soldiers but the Normans had better military tactics and won in the end thanks to a clever strategy William I, also known as William the Conqueror, replaced King Harold on the throne The invasion was completed by 1071 - The Norman invasion is depicted on the Bayeux Tapestry a long embroidered cloth The death of King Harold embroidered on the Bayeux Tapestry The Norman England William I ensured his power by dividing the land into parts and making 1/7 of it a royal domain He made his nobles swear an oath of allegiance and become his vassals Died in 1087 while fighting in France, was succeeded by his third son, William...
2 Towns (Upper & Lower Town) Tallinn used to be divided into 2 parts - Upper Town where lived the aristocracy, gentry and the clergy; and Lower Town with traders, craftsmen and merchants. Legend says the Toompea Hill is actually the tumulus mound of the great Kalev. Linda carried rocks to his grave. It is a naturally- formed limestone hill. Lower Town was a merchantile centre, Tallinn also belonged to the Hansaetic League (1285). It is often referred to as the town of citizens. Any grown-up, married and economically independent person, born in a legal marriage between two free people and having lived in the town for at least 3 months, could apply to the Magistracy for citizenship. Serfs could escape from serdom after having successfully hidden in town for a year and a day. Two parts remained separated until the end of the 19th century. Four Names Lyndanise - mentioned by Henricus de Lettis in his Chronicle; derives from the name Lind...
Christmas in Australia Christmas in Australia is often very hot. Whereas the northern hemisphere is in the middle of winter, Australians are baking in summer heat. It is not unusual to have Christmas Day well into the mid 30 degrees Celsius, or near 100 degrees Fahrenheit. A traditional meal includes a turkey dinner, with ham, and pork. A flaming Christmas plum pudding is added for dessert. In the Australian gold rushes, Christmas puddings often contained a gold nugget. Today a small favor is baked inside. Whoever finds this knows s/he will enjoy good luck. Another treat is Mince Pies. Some Australians and particularly tourists often have their Christmas dinner at midday on a local beach, Bondi Beach in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs attracts thousands of people on Christmas Day. Other families enjoy their day by having a picnic. If they are at home, the day is punctuated by swimming in a pool, playing Crick...
DREAM HOME Grete Murr DS-12 24.05.13 Location · Estonia · Saaremaa · In the countryside · By the sea · Not far from Kuressaare Dwelling · A small house or a cottage · Light and calm colours · Big windows Kitchen · Spacious · Light furniture · Details to give colour Livingroom · Spacious · Big windows · Long white lace curtains · Some old recycled furniture · A lot of flowers · Photos and paintings on walls · Details (pillows) to give colour Bedroom · Big windows and a small balcony · Bedclothes to give colour · Soft carpets · A lot of pillows · Filled with daylight Bathroom · Spacious and lightful · A corner with an armchair · Light blue, green shades Conservatory · A lot of big windows · Cozy furniture · A lot of flowers, plants · Place to relax Garden · Big and spacious · Small pond · Lots of different flowers,plants · Pergola and a small gardenhouse · Apple- and cherrytree garden · M...
Home I live in a village called Kapu. This is a small and beautiful place where each house seems to stand on it's own little hill like royalty. Our home is family house with a large enclosed garden which is constrained with spruce hedge. My house was built in 1992 but it has been extensively modernised and extended since then. Our house consists a lot of different elements and components what I try to describe in my essay. The most important part of construction is foundation because it keeps buildings in one piece. My house has a strip foundation which is taken 1,5m below the ground to protect the structure against ground movement and damages. Due to the fact that foundation transfer the dead and imposed loads of the structure onto the ground it must be very solid and strong. Our foundation is made of pre cast concrete blocks which has a damp-proof course made of mastics on external side. ...
My ideal home My homeland is so important to me, that if I could choose any place in the world to live in, I'd still choose Estonia. My perfect home can only be in here, where my family and friends are. In Estonia, where are swmaps and pine-wood, sandy beaches, blue sky and big fileds, where are people who i know and the place where i feel in home My perfect home is located outside of Tallinn, in the midst of nature. It is a two story house with a red roof and the house is surrounded by big white fence. Stepping into the garden, you can notice a cobblestoned road, which takes you to the door. Beside the road are planted little red flowers and the garden is covered with green grass. From afar you can see a sauna house, and it has also a red roof. There you can enjoy the sauna and after that you can sit in the soft sofa, relax and chat with friends in anteroom. Beside the saunahouse there is a gr...
Russo-European Slaid- origin Ise räägid: Russo-European Laika is the name of a breed of hunting dog that originated in the forested region of northern Europe and Russia Slaid- Attitude Ise räägid: The Russo-European Laika is a very affectionate and strongly attached to the master and his family.It is a territorial dog and displays aggressiveness towards unfamiliar dogs intruding their place. All Russo-European Laikas are aggressive to predators and are enthusiastic hunters for many kinds of small and big game. However, their hunting attitude is very discriminating. Slaid-Utilization (kasutamine) Ise räägid: Russo-European Laika is primarily a hunting dog. He is a very good pet and a family dog and he is exceptionally tolerant with children. He is a great watchdog without dangerous viciousness to unfamiliar people. This is not a good city dog, because it needs freedom Pildi kirjeldus: medium size ,compact built with pointed muzzle and...
Jüri Arrak Jüri Arrak on Eesti maalikunstnik graafik ning metalli- ja filmikunstnik. Ta sündis 24. oktoobril 1963 Tallinnas. Töötas Tallinna Metallitoodete Tehase kunstnikuna ja "Tallinfilmi" lavastuskunstnikuna aastast 1969 vabakunstnik. Varased maalid on kujundindid tasapinnalised, hiljem on nad muutunud ruumiliseks. Tähtsaimad auhinnad Sajandi Sada Suurkuju-kümne kunstniku hulgas Valge Tähe Orden, II järk Eesti Kunstnike Liidu maalikunsti aastapreemia Eesti Kultuurifondi aastapreemia' Eesti NSV teeneline kunstnik Töid välismaaa kogudes: Tretjakovi Galerii, Moskva The White House, Washington New York Public Library Eesti Maja, Stockholm Krakowi Rahvusmuuseum Museum of Modern Art, New Orleans Kasutatud allikad: www.wikipedia.org www.rios.ee www.art.ee www.haus.ee
Tallinna Mustamäe Gümnaasium G3K Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton Report Jaana-Kristiina Jõgevest Tallinn 2010 Introduction Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton (born October 26, 1947) is the 67 th United States Secretary of State, serving in the administration of President Barack Obama. She was a United States Senator of New York from 2001 to 2009. In the 2008 election, Clinton was leading candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination. A native of Illinois, Hillary Rodham attracted national attention in 1969 for her remarks as the first student commencement speaker at Wellesley College. She embarked on a career in law after graduating from Yale Law School in 1973. Following a stint as a Congressional legal counsel, she moved to Arkansas in 1974 and married Bill Clinton in 1975. Rodham cofounded the Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families in 1977,...
INDIA Sten Form 9 *Taj Mahal Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India It was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal The Taj Mahal is widely recognized as the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world's heritage Taj Mahal is regarded by many as the finest example of Mughal architecture, a style that combines elements from Persian, Ottoman Turkish and Indian architectural styles *Taj Mahal *Lotus Temple The Bahá'í House of Worship in New Delhi, India, popularly known as the Lotus Temple because of its flowerlike shape, is a Bahá'í House of Worship, and also a prominent attraction in Delhi It was completed in 1986 and serves as the Mother Temple of the India It has won numerous architectural awards and been featured in hundreds of newspaper and magaz...
Sõmerpalu Basic School Teisy Slavin Form 8 The President of the United States and his family Research Paper Instructor: Kati Leis Sõmerpalu 2012 Contents Introduction I wrote my research paper on the president of the United States and his family, because I wanted to know more about Barack Hussein Obama, his wife Michelle Obama and his daughters Malia and Natasha. I think that I now know much more about the President of the United States and I think that I should know, because in the future I would like to travel to and one day maybe even move to the United States of America. I think that Barack Obama is the most hated president in the United States history because of his racial. Barack Hussein Obama Barack H...
Questions and answers London Eye 1. When was London Eye first opened to the public?- It was first opened to the public on 9March 2000. 2. In example, what was it called before?- In example, it was called The Merlin Entertainments London Eye/ The British Airways London Eye. 3. Does it attracts people to visit or not? Why?- Yes it does, because it’s an entertaining and easy way to have a great view of London. Big Ben 1. How big anniversary it had on 31 May 2009?- It had 150th anniversary. 2. How many steps are there inside?- There are 334 steps inside. 3. After who was the bell inside called?- It was called in honour of Sir Benjamin Hall. Tower of London 1. What is the oldest tower?- The oldest tower is White tower. 2. How many years was it in use as a prison?- it was 852 years in use as a prison. 3. Who initiated the construction of the Tower?- William the Conqueror initiated the construction of the Tower. Hyde Park 1. ...
Fact from the last Irish census, Sean was the most popular boys name and Emma was the most popular girls name. Ireland has won the Nobel prize for literature on four occasions with George Bernard Shaw, William Butler Yeats, Samuel Beckett and Seamus Heaney. Irish aviation fact = Shannon became the worlds first duty free airport in 1947 There is no death penalty in Ireland. Ireland is a neutral state and is not a member of N.A.T.O. The famous Titanic ship was built in Belfast. Henry Ford of Ford Motor Company was the son of an Irish emigrant. John Kennedy, the thirtyfifth President of the U.S.A.was born in Massachusetts in 1917. The Kennedy family were descendants of Irish emigrants to the U.S.A. in the nineteenth century. Kilkenny born architect James Hoban designed the White House and also the official residence of the Irish president, Aras an Uachtarain. Bushmills, Couny Antrim is the Worlds Oldest Whiskey Distillery base...
Quebec Quebec Province in east-central Canada. The only Canadian province with a predominantly French- speaking population. Largest province by area. second-largest administrative division. Bordes West by the province of Ontario, James Bay and Hudson Bay. North by Hudson Strait and Ungava Bay. East by the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, Newfoundland and Labrador and New Brunswick. South the U.S.A. Geography 90% of Quebec's territory lies within the Canadian Shield The Eastern Canadian forests cover the Appalachian Mountains Climate Most of central Quebec has a subarctic climate. Winters are long, very cold, and snowy. Summers are warm but very short. History At the time of first European contact and later colonization,...
Inglise keel Artiklite kasutamine Artiklit THE kasutame siis ... : 1. kui riik on arvestatud osariikide kogumikuna (the UK, the United Arab Emirates) , sisaldab sõna state või republic ja on riikide grupina (the Irish Republic, the European Union, the Netherlands). 2. kui on "vesised" kohad jõed, mered kanalid (the Seine, the Mediterranean). 3. kui on tegemist saarte rühmadega ja mäe ahelikega (the Seychelles, the Alps). 4. kui on tegemist kõrbetega (the Sahara). 5. kui on tegemist laevade ja Briti ajalehtedega (the Wasa Queen, the Sun). 6. kui on tegemist perekonnanimega , mitte ainult ühe isikuga vaid kogu perega (the Browns live in London). 7. kui on tegemist inimese tehtud kohtadega pubs, hotels, theatres and cinemas (we went the Odeon). 8. kui on tegemist nimedega, mis sisaldavad üldist nime ja kohta (the White...
My Hero My Hero:Homer Simpson Short description: He is an overweight, lazy, and ignorant. Below average intelligence, but he can be caring parent and husband too. Also he is strongly devoted to his wife and children. Appearance: overweight balding man, Yellow skin. Clothing: white shirt and blue pants. Hobbies: sitting on the sofa mindlessly , watching TV , snacking food,drink Duff, eat donuts. Coming from: Happyland - In a gum- drop house on Lollypop Lane! Or from Springield Friends: Barney, Carl, Lenny, and bartender M...
Solar power Rasmus Definition Solar power is the conversion of sunlight into electricity The most abundant energy source on Earth Explosive growth in recent years History Charles Fritts first solar cell, 1% efficiency (1883) Bell Labs first modern silicon cell, 6% eff. (1954) First solar powered calculators (1978) 40percentefficient solar cell in 2006 Solar panels were installed on the White house (2013) Rapid growth Solar industry is the fastestgrowing in the US Solar industry is expected to double every year until 2020 Employs over 100 000 people in US alone Solar cooker Produces heat by concentrating sun rays into one spot Takes long to cook, difficult to burn Works roughly like an oven Bread and cakes usually brown on their tops Solar power good investment? The cost of solar power is constantly falling Will be cheaper than nuclear power in 201415, than coal in 2016 17 Strong demand Enterpr...
Passive (=passiiv ehk umbisikuline tegumood) This house was built in 1935. Was built on passiiv. Võrdle isikulist (active) ja umbisikulist tegumoodi (passive): Somebody built this house in 1935. (aktiiv house on lauses sihitis (=object)) This house was built in 1935. (passiiv house on lause aluseks (=subject)) Kui me kasutame isikulist tegumoodi (aktiiv), siis ütleme, mida lause aluseks olev isik (subject) teeb: My grandfather was a builder. He built this house in 1935. It's a big company. It employs two hundred people. Kui kasutame umbisikulist tegumoodi (passiiv), siis ütleme, mis juhtub lause alusega: This house is quite old. It was built in 1935. Two hundred people are employed by the company. Passiivi kasutatakse siis, kui tegija on teadmata, ebaoluline või selgub kontekstist: A lot of money was stolen in the robbery. (Keegi varastas selle, kuid me ei tea, kes) Is this room cleaned every day? (Kas keegi seda koristab? pol...
Tartu's toy museum Located in an old wooden building in the heart of Tartu's Old Town, the Toy Museum transports its adult visitors back to their most joyful childhood days and offers children plenty to see and do. The Tartu Toy Museum opened on 29 May 1994 under the auspices of the City Government of Tartu. The museum was located in the basement of a private house at the foot of Toome Hill and in a smaller adjoining building at the address 1 Lai St. In late 2003, the Tartu Toy Museum moved to its new location, an old wooden building on Lutsu Street, which had been specially renovated to house the museum. On 13 March 2004 a new permanent exhibit was opened, including a playroom and crafts room. The permanent exhibit displays toys that children in Estonia have played with throughout the ages. The display also includes artist-made dolls, souvenir dolls from around the globe and traditional Finno-Ugric...
1. energia allikas- energy source 2. liik - species 3. ohustatud endangered 4. soojustama issulate 5. jalakäija pedestrian 6. ümber töötlema prügi recycle 7. tuumaelektrijaam nuclear power station 8. tootma generate 9. puudus lack 10. välja laskma emit 11. linnade vohumine urban sprawl 12. jalgrattatee cyclepath 13. prügimägi dump 14. säästmine pollution 15. veepuudus water shortage 16. ülerahvastus crowded 17. lage raie clear cutting 18. kaldalähedane inshore 19. vee energia hydropower 20. päikseenergia solarpower 21. mandri euroopa continental Europe 22. vahepeatus call at 23. mäenõlvad mountain slopes 24. tõkestuma hamper 25. sissetung invasion 26. loodus keskkond natural habitat 27. eraldatud separated 28. munakivisillutisega cobblet 29. föön hair- dryer 30. putukatõrje insect repellent 31. esmaabi first- aid 32. tulikuum boiling hot 33. jäiselt külm freezing 34. nõmm ...