21. Food and Meals, How to Keep Healthy In our country daily meals usually start with breakfast, which consists of something to drink such as tea with sugar and lemon, cold or warm milk or a cocoa. Most people breakfast on several slices of bread, rolls or buns and butter, processed or natural cheese, eggs, ham, salami, jam and so on. We can also have something sweet. Quite a lot of people eat cereal or cornflakes with ingredients like yoghurt, chocolate, stewed fruit, walnuts, hazelnuts and so on. We must always remember that breakfast
We are family of four. There’s my father, whose name’s Bořivoj, my mum’s name’s Ivana, my brother’s name’s Ivo and of course me. I have quite extended family, but only the four of us live in our family house in the town of Znojmo.
My father is fourty-three years old and works as a private joiner. It’s hard but very interesting job. He’s little bit short and has got black, short hair and brown eyes.He likes gardnering, reading books about architectonics, wine and cooking. He’s a very good cook and wine-grower and
The world is getting smaller. It does not mean our globe is shrinking, but if we consider we can travel around the globe within two days, it cannot be a big place. In the past a trip to America by boat took more than three weeks and a trip to Australia took a few months. Therefore visiting far-away destinations was not very frequent. Places in the world were very remote and so were the people. People in general did not know much about countries, nations or cultures on the other side of the globe. I think aircraft, telecommunications and informa
English of literature timeline The following list of the most important eras in English literature mostly includes major representatives of the given period until 1945.
Old English literature One of the earliest pieces of English literature, Beowulf, was written by an unknown author probably in the 8th century. It’s an epic poem of heroes and myths. The legends of king Arthur and the Knights of the Round table come from this period, while the literature of ´ Wales ´ is represented in poems in the late 13th centur
Travelling is very popular in the 20th century and that is why it is so common.
People all around the world travel for various reasons: One of the is tourism - - especially during holidays. People want to see the most beautiful sights of world’s famous metropolis. Some people travel on business, for political or cultural reasons. Many people like travelling because it is exciting, they can see new places, meet new people and friends, eat something unusual and can get new experiences.
Christmas in Great Britain Christmas is Britain's most popular holiday and is characterised by traditions which date back hundreds of years. Many Christmas customs which originated in Britain have been adopted in the United States and Canada.
The first ever Christmas card was posted in England in the 1840s, and the practice soon became an established part of the build-up to Christmas. Over a billion Christmas cards are now sent every year in the United Kingdom, many of them sold in aid of charities.
Health Medical care in our country is free of charge, although there are now many private doctors. We don’t pay for prescriptions or for some medicines. But for other medicines, especially for those from abroad, we must pay.
When the woman is expecting a baby the state takes care of her and her child. There are medical check-ups before the child is born and maternity ward services. As to financial help after giving birth, mothers get benefits for three years after the birth of a child. for the first 26 weeks she gets 90 p
Topolcany is a small old town with around 30,000 inhabitants. This town lies on the river Nitra but also has another smaller river called Chotina. Topolcany is situated in west part of Slovakia, in a valley that is surrounded by 4 hills called Strazovske vrchy, Povazsky Inovec, Tribec and Vtacnik.
People in Topolcany don’t have to worry about their children’s education. In our town we have a few nurseries, 8 primary and also 8 secondary schools. Secondary schools are represented by Gymnazium, technical schools (for example Bus
Official name Arab Republic of Egypt Capital Cairo Population 62,931,000 (1995) Life expectancy Total 64 years Female 65 years Male 62 years Ethnic Divisions Eastern Hamitic(Egyptians, Bedouin, Berbers) 99% Greek,Nubian,Armenian, other European 1%
Languages Arabic(official), English and French widely understood by educated clasess Religions Muslim (mostly Sunni) 94% Christian and other 6% Type of government Republic Independenc
They are two very famous singers- Madonna and Britney Spears.
Madonna: Her full name is Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone. She was born on 16 August, 1958 in Rochester, Michigan, USA. Madonna was great at dance and drama at high school and also at college. In 1977 she went to New York, where she studied choreography and took modelling jobs. “Holiday” was Madonna ´ s first hit. It reached the US top 20, and was a Top 10 across the Europe in 1984. “Like a Virgin” was the first of ten US number 1 hits for Madonna. From 1985-87
The USA extends on more than one third of North American continent, being the fourth largest country of the world. It borders Canada and Russia in the North and Mexico in the South. The total area of the US is over 9 million square kilometres and it is home of more than 240 million people mostly of European origin and also of Afro-American, American Indian, Japanese, Chinese and other origin. The official language is American English and the second most widespread language is Spanish. The continental part of the US consists of two highland and
Over half of the World ´ s rainforests are in South and Central America. Others can be found in Africa, Asia and Australia. The largest rainforest in the world stretches across the Amazon Basin in South America.
The weather in this region is usually hot and wet. In these conditions the trees and plants grow very well. It is said that in the tropics, the only change in weather conditions is from wet to wetter during the rainy season. This means that there is a plentiful supply of food for animals that live in this environment. Som
The Christmas holidays began. All family were at home and we cleaned and baked. In the evening we built the Christmas tree. Saturday came. The moment, which we waited for. Christmas preparations continued. We prepared a dinner, watched TV. This day passed so fast. The evening came. It was gloom, when we sat to dinner. There were slaw soup, fish fillet and pike on the table. Then we ate the dinner, we cleaned dishes. I was pleased with the books.
Then we watched TV. On Sunday we were at home. We watched TV and we played comp
First car was Daimler-Benz Velo. It was a good car. It had 5 HP (horse-power). It was the best car of the world. This car was great.
The second best car was Ford T. It had 11 HP and great motor. This car fabricated Henry Ford. It was made for mass-produce. Presently cars are very… great. They are strong and good. They are made at factory.
National Gallery The National Gallery, London, houses one of the greatest collections of European painting in the world. These pictures belong to the public and entrance to see them is free.
The Tower of London
Founded nearly a millennium ago and expanded upon over the centuries since, the Tower of London has protected, housed, imprisoned and been for many the last sight they saw on Earth.
It has been the seat of British government and the living quarters of monarchs ... the site of renown
If we want to go to the theatre, we must buy tickets in the box office in advance – booking office or we can book the seats by phone before-hand. Another possibility is a subscription because the programme is usually scheduled in advance. The advantage of the subscription is that we needn´t worry about the tickets but there are also some disadvantages e.g. if we cannot visit the performance or we don´t like the programme. If we enter the theatre, we can be in lobby or in hall. But at first we must go to the cloakroom. The main parts of the
Great Britain: In Britain today, education is compulsory from the age of 5 to 16. There are 5 schools days a week. The academic year begins after the summer holidays and is divided to 3 terms. 3 and 4 year old children receive nursery education in kindergarten. / About 47 percent of children go there / about 93 percent of British pupils receive their education at school supported by public funds, the rest attend private or church schools. State education is divided into 2 main stages: Primary schools from the age of 5 to 11.
I left USA a month ago. From USA I flew with British Airways to the Britain. There I was stay for two weeks. I left Britain and I went to the Wien in Austria. From there I travelled by train.
Now I am in the Poprad in Slovakia. I live with my friend Robert and his family in his house. It is double-stage house with five rooms , kitchen, fitness, swimming pool and two bathrooms.
It is the capital city of the Slovak republic from 1993.It is situated on the banks of the river Danube. It has only 450000 inhabitants. But there are some quarters: Petržalka, Vinohrady, Dúbravka.
It is the centre of political, cultural institutions, the seat of the Parliament and of the Government. We can find here many institutions, universities, theatres- P.O.Hviezdoslav Theatre, The Slovak National Theatre. Lovers of arts can visit the Slovak National Gallery, the Bratislava Art Gallery in the Primates `s Palace. So there a
22.april is the day of The Earth. Do not forget this day !Our Earth has many beauties of nature. We have big mountains, for example Alps, Himalajas where in winter time we can go skiing, and in summer we can go climbing. It is a place where we can drink clean water and we can relax. There are lots of trees, lakes where we can swim in the summer time. But lot of from these lakes are pollution.
Lot of people do not see that in the nature around them there is a lot of pollution. In Slovakia we have got the river Danube where we can g