dilluns, 11 de maig del 2009

Scotland and Catalonia

Scotland:
Scotland is one region of the Britain, is in the north.
Is famous for its lakes.
For a specials occasions some Scottish men wear a kilt rather than trousers.
The patterns are called tartans. The unusual instrument known as the bagpipes is also a part of Scottish tradition.
Sport is very important in Scotland.
There a lot of famous Scottish people. One of them is Charles Rennie Mackintosh. He was an architect and designer.
Whiskie is very important for Scotland. There a thousand for a different whiskie.
Millions of visitors come each year. They enjoy climbing mountains, fishing and visiting its famous castle. Lots of tourists also like going to Loch Ness.

Catalonia:
Catalonia is part of Spain.
In Catalonia the temperature is moderate.
In Catalonia sport is very important. We have the football club Barcelona team.
The capital of Catalonia is Barcelona. Catalonia have 6000000 milion people.
3000000 of people is into the Barcelona.





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dilluns, 27 d’abril del 2009

Comparatives

London:
He starts out from his home on his bicycle.
He leaves his bike at the station and gets on a train.
Trains travel into London all over the country.
1.8 million people travel into the center of London by train every day.

Catalonia:
In Catalonia, the transport is that there is a train, subway, bicycle, car, taxi and bus.
Since we are very different such as taxis and bus of London.
In the smalls village in Catalonia use cycle but on the very countries use metro,
taxis.

dilluns, 20 d’abril del 2009

Comparatives

London:
Supermarkets are an important part of daily life in Britain.
The five biggest supermarkets. Sell 80% of all groceries that's food and drink.
Tesco is the biggest. Two of them, Asda and Tesco,
are also the biggest sellers of clothes in Britain.
On the shelves you can find all the food and drink you need.

Catalonia:
In Catalonia, there are many supermarkets, smalls and bigs, but should not important supermarket.The many multinationals. In supermarkets they sell practically everything.
Sausages, eggs, meat, cleaning products, vegetables, grains, batteries, bread ...

Healthcare


Most of the time we feel well.
We can play sports, go to work and enjoy our lives.
It covers things like headaches, coughs and could,
having a temperature and stomach ache.
Many people go to the chemist.
In the chemist there a lots of medicines and pills.
The NHS also provides Walk-in centers in more than 60 locations in Britain.
For accidents, for example a broken leg or arm or emergencies,
for example a hearth attack,You should go to the hospital.

Computers














The computers are very important in London.
That 60% of homes in Britain have got a PC.
Many homes have got lots of televisions and several computers.
Computers will control the way we live , in clever homes'.
The computers will also close the blinds, adjust the temperature...
In a survey, 44% of young people between 11 and 16.
Young people love playing computer games.

dilluns, 30 de març del 2009

Transport in London



He starts out from his home on his bicycle.
He leaves his bike at the station and gets on a train.
Trains travel into London all over the country.
1.8 million people travel into the center of London by train every day.
Freddie catches a bus for the last part of his journey.
As well as the famous red double-decker buses.
Some people was boats on the river Thames to go to work.

Maritime history



The British Navy was the biggest navy in the world at one time.
In Liverpool there is a great museum of maritime history.
It's got several ships in the docks outside.
Ships like this one-The Cutty Sark an Greenwich in London-
Brought tea from India to Britain.
Young men had to climb the rigging to put up the sails.
It was very dangerous.
The most famous ship was probably the Titanic.
It was the worst disaster in maritime history.
One of the most famous companies is Cunard.