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Ouch, no one has written here since last week...
mmmm
Gotta say that this blog is losing it's busy life. Poor of him.
He feels forgotten and missunderstood....
Well at any case, I have to go to get a shower and to get ready,
you now, IT'S MONDAY MORNING,
the worst of all pains....
See you in thirty minutes ;)
xoxoxo

Te.

OHHH!!

we are in Greece!!!!! =) I fell I am with you!!! jejejeje

:O

I would like to be there with you, but I have  fever =(. I miss you. kisses from me, Martha

third and forth test

Test
3

Country: Greece.


Capital city: Athens.


Language: Greek.


Inhabitants: 11,305,118.


Currency: Euro. 


3 important cities: Athens, Mykonos, Crete. 


A typical dish: Moussaka.

Flag:

 

Type of goverment: Parliamentary republic.

President/king’s name: the presidents name is Karolos Papoulias and the prime minister’s name is
Giorgos Papandreou.

4 basic expresions:

Καλημέρα
(Good morning).

Καλή νύχτα(Good night) .

πώς είστε

(How are you?).

καλά
(Very well).

3 artists (writers, painters, etc): As an ancient writer we can find Homer and some contemporary Greek writers, poets and novelists are Dionysios Solomos and Andreas Kalvos.

3 tourist places: the most important places to visit in Greece are the Acropolis in Athens, the temple of Zeus and all the islands which are part of this country.

Test 4

The Greek alphabet

first test

CLUE NUMBER 1: Parthenon
This building is dedicated to the Greek goddess Athena.
- Where is it?: It is located in the Athenian Acropolis, Greece.
- When was it build?: Its construction began in 447 bC and was finished in 438 bC.
- Who was the constructor of the building?: The architects were Iktinos and Kallikrates.
- What statue has inside?: the statue of Athena.

CLUE NUMBER 2: Olympic games

The symbol of this event consist in five rings for each continent.

- What is it?: it is an international sports event.

- How often are they celebrated?: the Games are currently held every four years.

- Where were they celebrated last time?: the last time it was celebrated in Beijin in 2008.

- How did it get started?: The ceremony typically starts with the hoisting of the host country's flag and a performance of its national anthem. The host nation then presents artistic displays of music, singing, dance, and theater representative of its culture.

CLUE NUMBER 3: Apollo
One of the Olimpics god, who have a laurel on his/her head.

- Who is he/she?: He is Apollo.

- He/she is known like god of... music.

- Who are his/her parents?: he is the son of Zeus and Leto.

- Why is he/she represented with a laurel on his/her head?: Apollo is represented wearing a laurel wreath on his head as in ancient Greece wreaths were awarded to victors.

second test

1. In the ancient Age, which was the most prolific period?

B. V-IV b.C

2. When was the Peloponnese war?

A. 431–404 b. C

3. Which of this were the most important “polis”?

C. Athens and Sparta.

4. Which of these philosophers are greek?

A. Aristotle, Plato and Socrates.

5. Which were the Olympus gods?

C. Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Demeter, Athena, Dionysus, Apollo, Artemis, Ares, Aphrodite, Hephaestus and Hermes.

6. When was the war of Independence?

B. 1821-1830

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OOHHH!!! I know that you're in Antonio Orozco's concert!!! jejejjje tomorrow Nena Daconte is going to sing too. I think I will go. :D but really I'm not sure.

well, as every friday, I'm going out so I say bye bye to everyone!! I'm sorry, but I have to get prepared! (I don't know if this sentece is correct but it doesn't matter hehe)

kisses from me! who am I? Marthaaa :P

Hi, people from all around the world! How are you today? Yesterday, it started the first episode of the second season of "The protected". It's totally amazing but, what I really like the most about it is my Culebra: the more I see him, the more I love him.
here you have a photo of the whole family:

I LOVE THEM!!!
hehehehe
PD: and today I will have to see Success Operation (usually named as "OT") via internet, because it was being broadcasted yesterday at the same time as The Protected, what a shame! XD
kisses from Camelia :)
xoxoxo

hI mISS!!!

I know you can't forget my inadequate word saying "That's a shit", so I ask for forgiveness publicly and I admit here, in this beautiful blog, that this proyect is the best proyect I have ever done.

This was all I wanted to tell you. Thanks a lot, Martha

SECOND TEST

1. What happened in 1917?

A. This country became independent

B. The Russian revolution

C. The Great Famine

2. Who founded the Bolsheviks?

A. Kral Marx

B. Vladimir Lenin

C. Vladimir Putin

3. What was the capital city until 1918?

A. Moscow

B. Chernobyl

C. St Peterburg

4. Who was the last Tsar?

A. Peter I

B. Nicholas II

C. Catherine the Great

5. What’s the name that this country received between 1922 and 
1991?

A. ACNHUR

B. USS

C. USSR

6. Who was the last President of the USSR?

A. Vladimir Putin

B. Alexander Lebedev

C. Mikhail Gorbachev

7. What creation made St Peterburg jeweler and designer Carl Faberge famous?:

A. Necklaces

B. Gold watches

C. Eggs with precious stones

Camelia and Raquel

FIRST TEST

CLUE NUMBER 1 INFORMATION CARD:
The Heritage Complex


WHERE IS IT? 

Situated between the Palace Embankment and the Palace Square, adjacent to the site of Peter the Great's original Winter Palace.

HONW MANY BUILDINGS DOES IT CONSIST OF?  

This consists of six buildings constructed in the 18th and 19th centuries, among which the most important is the Winter Palace, the former imperial residence. The Winter Palace, the Small Hermitage, the Old Hermitage and the New Hermitage.

WHICH ARE THE OPENING HOURS? 

Tuesdays - Saturdays: 10.30-18.00
Sundays: 10.30 - 17.00
Closed Mondays

NAME AT LEAST 3 CURRENT EXHIBITONS:

-Porcelain and Rose
21 December 2010 – 3 April 2011

-Buried Treasure of Factory Owner Likhacheva

8 December 2010 - 13 February 2011

-The Sails of Hellas. Classical Antiquity Navigation

21 September 2010 - 16 January 2011

CLUE NUMBER 2 INFORMATION CARD:
Leo Tolstoy

WHEN AND WHERE WAS HE BORN? 

He was born in Yasnaya Polyana In September 9, 1828.

NAME AT LEAST 7 WORKS:

§  Childhood (Детство [Detstvo]; 1852)

§  Boyhood (Отрочество [Otrochestvo]; 1854)

§  Youth (Юность [Yunost']; 1856)

§  Family Happiness (Семейное счастье [Semeynoe schast`e]; novella, 1859)

§  The Cossacks (Казаки [Kazaki]; 1863)

§  War and Peace (Война и мир [Voyna i mir]; 1865–1869)

§  Anna Karenina (Анна Каренина [Anna Karenina]; 1875–77)

WHAT’S HIS WHOLE NAME?

Count Lyev Nikolayevich Tolstoy

WHAT ARE HIS 2 MOST FAMOUS NOVELS ABOUT?

His literary masterpieces War and Peace and Anna Karenina represent, in their scope, breadth and vivid depiction of 19th-century Russian life and attitudes, the peak of realist fiction.

CLUE NUMBER 3 INFORMATION CARD:
Red Square (Moscow)

WHERE IS IT?

In the heart of  Moscow. The square separates the Kremlin, the former royal citadel and currently the official residence of the President of Russia, from a historic merchant quarter known as Kitai-gorod.

WHAT IS THE ORIGIN OF ITS NAME?

 The name came about because the Russian word красная (krasnaya) can mean either "red" or "beautiful" .

WHAT’S THE NAME OF THE CATHEDRAL THAT IS NEXT TO THIS SQUARE?

Saint Basil's Cathedral 

WHOSE TOMB IS SITUATED IN THIS SQUARE?  
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin's.

THIRD TEST

COUNTRY: Russia

CAPITAL CITY: Moscow

LANGUAGE: Russian is the official language of Russia

INHABITANTS: The population of Russia is 141927297

CURRENCY: The basic unit of the Russian currency is the ruble.

3 BIGGEST CITIES:  Moscow, St. Petersburg, Novosibirsk

TYPICAL DISH: Botvinya is one of the most typical of traditional cold Russian soups. The name of the soup comes from the Russian word botva, which means "leafy tops of root vegetables", and the ingredients are in line with the name: leafy tops of young beet, sorrel, green onions, dill, cucumbers, and two types of kvass, then some mustard, garlic, and horseradish as spices. The vegetables are rubbed through a sieve and kvass is poured over

FLAG:

TYPE OF GOVERNMENT: They have a Federal Republic, which means that Russia has a federation of states with a Republican form of Government.

PRESIDENT’S NAME: Dimitry Anatolyevich Medvedev

MAIN RELIGION: Orthodox Christianity is Russia's traditional and largest religion

4 BASIC EXPRESSIONS:

Hi!: privEt

Good Morning! dObraye Utra

Good Evening! dObriy dEn/ vEcher

 Welcome!:  dabrO pazhAlavat’

3 ARTISTS (writers, painters, etc):

Akhmatova Anna who  is poet. Baryshnikov Mikhail who is a ballet dancer and actor and Kandinsky Vassily who is a famous painter.

3 MOST TOURISTIC PLACES: Without taking a step, there is the Kremlin, St. Basil's Cathedral and Lenin's tomb all within a few hundred metres of each other in Moscows Red Square

FOURTH TEST

Saddayforus.

Hey girls this is me writting from "god-know's-where" yes Im not proud of saying that Christmas have already finished... yes there're only about four days left to go back to class and I DON'T WANT, actually I think that neither insane students are keen on going back to school, IT'S stressing and BORING above all.


The three Wise Men have been kind and brought me the objective for te camera I asked them :):):):) now I definetely look like a paparazzi its length is almost 30 centimetres.


I've spent this holidays in Rome including new years eve which was amazing (yeppp I had to eat LENTEJAS). Rome it's amazing you should go and see it.
And that's it.
See ya in 5 daysssssssss! 
Missing You!
T.


xoxoxoxo