In the civilised world of today there are many institutions which make our life easier. Instead of preparing our food at home we can have it at a restaurant. We can get our clothes cleaned at the cleaner's, our shoes repaired at the shoemaker's, our coats, skirts, blouses or other pieces of garment mended or made to measure, our TV or radio - sets or record players, tape recorders repaired at a repair shop. It has become quite natural that more or less often we go to the hairdresser's or a barber
Prague is capital city of the Czech Republic and lies in the middle of Bohemia. The population is about 1,2 milion. Prague is divided into many borroughs. The historical centre is made up by the Old Town, Josefov, the Lesser Quarter, Hradčany, the New Town and Vyšehrad. Prague is now surrounded by a ring of modern houses. Prague was found by Princess Libuše of Přemyslid dynasty. She predicted the future glory of Prague, which would touch the stars. Prague has a large number of monuments. The most famous is Prague castle. It wa
Introduction: -Prague is a capital city of the Czech Republic. -Prague stands on the River Vltava. -Prague has got a population of about 1 million people.
Transport: -The major city-transport in Prague is the Capital City of Prague Transport Company Metro The Prague Metro network consists of 3 lines designated by letters and differentiated in colour: A-line is green, B-line is yellow, C-line is red colour. Metro is the fastes. Trams Trams schedules are located at invididual stops. B
PRAGUE Prague has a population of over one million people.It's built on the banks of the River Vltava.Fifteen bridges cross the river.The most famous is Charles Bridge, which joins Prague Castle and the old town. Prague is not the biggest city in Europe, but it is certainly one of the most beautiful.Prague is famous for many things.Most popular building is the Old Town Hall with its amazing astronomical clock. There is a famous music festival:"Prague Spring".There are also twenty theatres and many old pubs, w
PRAGUE 1.BASIC INFORMATION Prague is the capital of the Czech Republic. It’s the seat of the president, government and parliament. It’s the culture centre. Prague lies on both banks of the river Vltava in the centre of Bohemia, in the Central Europe. It covers area about 500 km2; it has got about 1,2 million inhabitants. It has got about 10 administrative districts. The oldest parts of Prague are The Lesser town, The Old town, The New town, Josefov, Hradčany and Vyšehrad. 2.HISTORY OF PRAGUE Princess Libuše pr
Prague is the city lying right in the very hard of Europe. Prague is called „hundred-towered Prague“. Prague is situated in the centre of Bohemia. Prague is the capital of the Czech Republic. It is the seat of the president, parliament, the government, etc. Prague is social, cultural, educational, business, financial, sport centre.
Prague has a large number of monuments. The most famous are Hradčany, with Prague Castle. Prague Castle was founded by Charles the fourth in the ninth century. Prague Castle wa
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The town of Přelouč is situated on the left bank of the Labe River near Pardubice. Přelouč is historically one of the oldest communities of the region.The first settlement is "Na dole" - it´s area around Labe River. In 1086 King Vratislav gave it with a Benedicine Order cloister in Opatovice n/L. In 11. century Přelouč was important hop-garden. One of the oldest factories were mills, but they were demolished during the Thirty Years´War. On Setember 8, 1261 King Přemysl Otakar II bestowed Town Status up
After the WW II States of Western Europe and North America watched the expensive policy of the USSR. They found out that the Russian system, especially the dictatorship of the Communist Party, could become dangerous for independent democratic states. This threat stengthened with the events of years 1947-1949 (the putch in Czechoslovakia in February 1948, blockade of Berlin in April 1948). In March 1948 Belgium, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and the UK signed the TREATY OF BRUSSELS. By this act
The summer week is making for trip of perception. I - as quide - will show group of foreing tourists our country. We will meet in Monday in Pardubice in Pernštýn square. At first we will go up Green Tower, where everybody will able to see whole Pardubice. The same day I plan trip into Litomyšl. This town is famous for born-place of Bedřich Smetana. Tourists will be certainly enthusiastic Smetana´s born-house and renaissance castle. In this castle we will see the sights of museum and gallery wit born room of Bedřich Smetana. In Litomyš we
The Pros of living in the city: - You can go everywhere you want by feet because it´s near for exampel to the school - You don´t have to use a car - You can do a lot of thinks there for exampel: sport, swimming, go to the theatre, to the cinema, to the disco,to the pub … - You have near your job - You have more friends here - Because of better shopping - You have near the doctor and office
Public transport At present, when the prices of petrol and other factors to use your own car are still rising, it is still better to use public transport in case you travel alone ore in two. Public transport we can divide in four types: inner-city, intercity, international and overseas. Now we will look at these types in more detailed view. Inner-city transport is represented mainly by buses, which have more doors and more space for standing passengers. Bigger towns and cities also use electric transport, which is cheaper and ecological and it
Puerto Rico was a Spanish colony for almost four centuries until it was ceded to the United States following the Spanish - American War. Today, it remains geographically and culturally part of Latin America despite its close ties to the United States. Almost all residents speak Spanish as their primary language. Puerto Rico is Spanish for “rich port”. The name was first applied to its capital, San Juan Bautista de Puerto Rico, in the 16th century. Gradually the capital city came to be called San J
READING BOOKS. I.Nowadays people don’t read so much as in the past.When we ask them WHY, their usual answer is:I have no time,I´m too busy,I don´t like books,or reading is not necessary for my life.They prefer watching TV,video,Internet,making sport or many other activities.They consider a time spent with book as wasted.Of course,there are also many people,who think that reading is very important part of human life.Some of them read books just for pleasure,or when they want to learn something,others take book as good way to relax.For
1.The End: A radiation leak wipes out the crew of the mining ship Red Dwarf, leaving only one survivor - chicken soup machine repair man, Dave Lister. After three million years in suspended animation, Lister emerges to find he is the last human being in the universe. But he is not alone.
2.Future Echoes: When Red Dwarf breaks the speed of light, time dilates, and the crew begin to experience visions from their own future. Sadly for Lister his future appears to include being reduced to his component atoms by a rather
The role of religion has been developing since the formation of mankind. People have always needed to believe in some supernatural power, which could explain nature phenomena. Different kinds of religions like Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism have thought believers in all world, how to behave themselves. People have lived, owing to religion, in hope of better life, which would come after suffering on the earth.
Nowadays, in spite of advance in science,many people still need to believe in God,who they can speak to and who ca
The greatest painter of Holland, was born into a miller family near Leiden.Soon he left studies for art. He married a wealthy Saskia, but their only survived son Titus died soon like his mother. Many years after R. creditors (věřitelé) sold his house. He marry again and was a employee of his wife.
His work he strove ( snažil se) to catch a personality more than visual beauty, only natural features. That we can see on his self- portraits. He observed himself without any trace (stopa) o
Main principes of Renaissance, the style of the 15.th century: Idea of round and symetrical church, groun plan of a cross, toped by a high and stately cupola. Everything has to be centered and in human proportions.It is stative,straigth, and exactly calculate.
The most popular architect was Philipo Bruneleschi, an author of the cupola to Florential dome. And Donato Bramante – church of saint Peter in Vatican. The most famous sculptor Michelangelo Buonarotti – David, The sitting Moses, 4 Slaves, Paintings: The Six
The Receptionist Alexandra Hotel Cliff Road Dorset R66 8TY 5th December
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Daniel Defoe was born in 1660 (or 1661) in London. He died on April 26, 1731 in London too. He wanted to be a priest, later he travelled across Europe. He tried to use his experience as salesman. For his political opinions he was kept in prison. He wrote approximately 250 publications. He ranks among very talented journalists. Only in his late 50th he became one of the most famous writers. In 1719 he wrote a novel called “Life and strange adventures of Robinson Crusoe”.