Scientists are trying to acquuire knowledge of the physical world. Scientists study only the physical world, because they can learn about it using their five senses, like seeing and hearing. They often use scientific instruments, like a telescope and a stethoscope thet can make their senses more powerful.
Another aspect of science that´s distinctive is that it always tries to ask questions that can be they would want to ask the question „Why does the universe exist?“ because they would never be able to perform an experiment t
Accorrding to The Concise Oxford Dictionary culture is defined as ´the arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively´.
What do we mean bz ´art´? We use the word a freat deal and in many different contexts. We talk about the art of the film-maker, for example, but what we actually mean by the world ´art´ alone is reallu quite different. As a general definition we will consider art to be the creation of something that is ´aestheticaly plaeasing´. The definition of what is high a
Sports are one of the most popular leasure time activities. It keeps fit both physically and mentally. It can help take off weight and makes strenght. There are many new sports fascilities. All sports and games are further devided into 2 groups acording to where they can be practised. Indoor sports are gymnastic, table tennis, boxing or wrestling. On the other hand, among outdoor sports are skiing, sledding, hiking, rock climbing, horse riding, golf and some aquatic sports such as windsurfing. Most sports can be done both indoors and outdoors.
My grandfather’s life was very difficult. When he was in my age, the Second World War was starting. His father was a miller, so my grandfather brought the bread to guerrilla forces, which had a base in nearby forest. Everyone helped to guerrilla forces. His parents were hiding the prisoners who run away from the concentration camps in their own house.
At the end of World War II my grandfather had to work in the antitank ditch for Germans. He went to school every day 12 kilometres on a bicycle in each weather. He had to help his
Places have always been important in people´s live. Throughout our lives we get to know various places thet become connected to us. One of the most impportant places in our life is our birthplace. We know the place fairly well asi t is always connected with the happiest memories frm our childhood, with our parents and siblings, with friends, first boyfriend/girlfriend and even after we grow up and live somewhere else we tend to come back to recollect those happy days. People are strongly tied to their birthplace and it seems that nothing break
Bratislava is the city where I live. It is a wonderful old city, vhich is full of small shops, restaurants, shoping centers and ofcourse friendly people. Bratislava is officialy separated to more townparts. I think the most famous parts are the old town and Petržalka. It is a big paradox, that two parts of one city can be so different. A boundary between them is our biggest River, Danube.
It is very fast and sometimes also dangerous. On the right bank, there is an Old town with a small harbour, old castle, historical center, Pres
No other artist is as much identified with Pop Art as Andy Warhol. Andy was born in 1928 in Pittsburgh as the son of Slovak immigrants. His original name was Andrew Warhola. His father was as a construction worker and died in an accident when Andy was 13 years old.
Andy showed an early talent in drawing and painting. After high school he studied commercial art at the Carnegie Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh. Warhol graduated in 1949 and went to New York where he worked as an illustrator for magazines like Vogue and Ha
Choosing our future profession is an important step in our lives. This choice is not easy because when we have to choose we are teenagers without enough experience and that's why we are mostly influenced by our parents, teachers, relatives and friends. Some of us follow in the footsteps of our parents, where others may have a special interest.
Many of those who have finished their education at secondary school start working straight away. They have jobs such as shop-assistants, secretaries, drivers, nurses, waiters, waitresse
Aircraft Structural Materials The modern aircraft has developed from a primitive structure into a very complicated and strong structure. Metallurgy, chemistry and physics have all contributed to the development of the highly strong aircraft of today. Plastic materials are used in making many parts of the aircraft. In recent years there has been a much more extensive use of plastic and composite materials; they will be used much more in the future as they are improved. Aluminium is one of the most important metals in modern aircraft construction
One of the conveniences of the 20th century is the computer. The computer is salving the work at the offices, writing homework and it offers a pastime to us. It became an every day’s necessity for all of us.
The computer is created by two components: the hardware and the software. The hardware is created by facilities of the computer. The general components of hardware, which are very important are the monitor, keyboard, mouse, speakers, printer, CD-ROOM, modem, etc.
Downing Street is the famous street in central London which contains the buildings that have been, for over two hundred years, the official residences of two of the most senior British cabinet ministers, the First Lord of the Treasury, an office held by the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, and the Second Lord of the Treasury, an office held by the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
The most famous address in Downing Street is 10 Downing Street, the official residence of the First Lord of the Treasury—and thus, in mo
E-mail comes from two words, electronic and mail. It’s the second most used service in the Internet and it’s more comfortable than post for their speed. Many people in the world use e-mail for sending text messages, pictures, video and audio files and many more. We can use free-mails or mailbox from internet providers. E-mail communication is relatively dangerous, because many viruses, worms, trojans, SPAM existing there.
FREE Mails provide free-mail servers. It’s place, where we can create email account
Brainstorming Brainstorming is one of the most usefull marketing methods. First time it was realized in USA in 1938. Creator of this method Alex Osborn came out from this premises: people many ideas don´t tell, because they are afraid of that these ideas are impossible, crazy, bad, comic, they aren´t accorded with things written in the school books, with things represented by authorities, with things which are conventional. They don´t want to fall into ridicule, or show as stupid or unpractical human beings.
The music, especially thrash death and blackmetal, is for me like my second world. The idea of this music lies in the roots of Heavymetal in early 70s, when bands like Black Sabbath were begining to gain a lot of attention, and in its lyrics. It isn't just noise, brutal voices, and bloody image. Metal is for many people their hobby (for me too), their life, their imaginary world where they can ventilate their problems.
It's true that some musicians are just freaks with sick brain (for example the ex-singer of the 1st Bla
NY is the largest city in the USA.More than 7 milion people live there. NY has very tall buildings like the World Trade Center and the Empire Stade Building. NY is the biggest portam in the world. Thousands of ships come to port on NY each year. It has Macy´s, are of the biggest stores in the world. NY also has the largest lady in the World - The Statue of Liberty.
NY is very cosmopolitan city. People from many countries came to live here. Three-quaters of the people of NY city belong to each of the five groups, the
it is a cultural, social, business and political centre. Therefore it has also a very rich history. In the first century BC, BA was an important centre inhabited by the Celts. There are graves and other monuments from the period when BA was inhabited by the Romans.
At the end of 5 century BA started to be permanently inhabited by Slavs. BA and Devin Castles became very important centers of the Great Moravian Empire. In 1465 the Academia Istropolitana (the first Slovak
My great idolMichael SchumacherIhave decided to write about Michael Schumacher because Iam interested in cars and motorsport. He is avery famous Formula 1 driver.Michael Schumacher was born on 3 January 1969 in the west of Germany in Hurth. He is German. He started out his racing career in the same way as all the great drivers, in karting. He drove in his first kart race at the age of five. In 1983 he obtained his German licence and a year after he won the German Junior Kart Championship. After 15 years of go-karting he started with racing cars
Harry Potter is the best seller book. Author of this novel is J. K. Rowling. For the moment she has written 6 books about this magician. She’s going to finish the next novel. Harry Potter is a magic scholar who goes to Hogwarts University. He learns magic. He is got two friends.
Their names are Ron and Hermione. Harry is the super player of quidditch. He finds his godfather called Sirius Black in the third class. But in the fifth class Sirius dies, to save Harry. When he was a baby, bad and cruel wizard killed his parents. His n
Why is tobacco a public health priority? Tobacco is the second major cause of death in the world. It is currently responsible for the death of one in ten adults worldwide (about 5 million deaths each year). If current smoking patterns continue, it will cause some 10 million deaths each year by 2020. Half the people that smoke today -that is about 650 million people- will eventually be killed by tobacco.
Tobacco is the fourth most common risk factor for disease worldwide. The economic costs of tobacco use are equally