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SPORTS AND GAMES

Sports are very good for active relaxation and are important for our physical and mental health. There are lots of types of sports and games. We can practise outdoor or indoor sports, individual or team sports, summer or winter sports, in the mountain or in water and many others. Outdoor sports are for example: golf; skiing – cross country, down-hill, slalom, ski-jump, free style, giant slalom; sledding, windsurfing; marathon-running; fishing; climbing; hiking or tourism; mountaineering; horse riding; rallies. Outdoor sports can be divided in

Sports and games

Sports and games

When it say ,,sports and games‘‘ I begin to think why people practise (do) sport. Sports can be a drug for some people. Some people find entertaiment in sports. Somebody has problem with weight so he want to lose some kilos. Sport can be a hobby for many people. Sports are very good for active relaxation and menthal and physical health. We have many reasons to do sport.
There are lots of types of sports and games. We can divide them to a few divisions: We have winter and summer sports. We can practise o

Sports and games

Sports are divided in outdoor and indoor.

I think football is well-know outdoor sport. It is played all over the world. In Europe, Asia, africa, America and in Australia. If you want to play football, you will need team with a goolkeeper and ten players. Players are divided on full-backs,half-backs and fordwards. Then you will need a pitch, 2 goals and a ball.

Other outdoor sports are skiing, cycling, golf, baseball, rugby, cricket, beach volleyball, motor racing, and so on.

That were outdoor sports and

Sports, Hiking

Sports, Hiking

Sports are one of the most popular leisure activities. This is mainly due to the fact that they help one to keep fit both physically and mentally. Such a form of relaxation as sports is refreshing, can help take off some weight, and makes use of one’s skills and strength. During sports events one can meet a lot of new people and see how it feels to be a winner or a loser.

Usually all sports and games are divided into two groups according to where they can be practiced. Indoor sports include for examp

Spring

Hot and fresh green spring comes after cold and dark winter. Spring begins on the 21st March.
Spring and of course summer are the most beautiful seasons of the year because of the nice weather, holidays and nice green nature.
Spring is after all the symbol of a new life, energy and regeneration. The days are longer and longer and nights are shorter and shorter, sun is shining, birds start to sing their nice wedding songs and everyone falls in love.
You can see optimistic green colour everywhere and a few weeks later also fl

Star Wars - review

STAR WARS

EPISODE - NAME - FIRST RUN - STARS
Episode I - The Phantom Menace - 1999 - Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Samuel L. Jackson
Episode II - Attack of the Clones - 2002 - Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Hayden Christensen, Samuel L. Jackson, Christopher Lee
Episode III - ? - 2005 - Natalie Portman, Hayden Christensen
Episode IV - A New Hope - 1977 - Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher
Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back - 1980 - Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher
Episod

Stone soup

One day a tramp came to an ol woman's house.Excuse me, ´ said the tramp.'I´m very hungry.Can you give me something to eat ? But the ol woman was very mean.Go away´ she said. ´I haven´t got any food. Oh,said the tramp. That´s a pity. I´ve got magic stone.I can make soup with it.But I need some water. Well I´ve got a lot of water,´said the mean,old woman.´A magic stone,eh?
She fetched a big saucepan of water.The tramp put the stone into it.After a while he tasted the soup.´Mmm.It is very good,´he said.It just needs a

Stonehenge

Stonehenge

Eight miles north of Salisbury is a large circle of stones,which is called Stonehenge.Nobody knows why it was built or what it was used for.

Was it an ancient cementary?There are many graves around the monument.Was it a kind of observatory,where astronomers studied the stars a the planets?Was it a place where witches and magicians offered human sacrifices to the gods?Or was it a temple,where the ancients Britons worshipped the Sun?The monument faces the point on the horizon where the sun rises on Midsummer

Technology, science and us

Technology, science and us

Science and technology are moving so fast that it is difficult to keep up, let alone understand, to all new developments. Mechanization, automation and robots make people´s work easier in many branches of industry, and have become a common occurrence.
Progress in the 20 th century is based on new discoveries and developments in sciences. In physics / it is particularly the relativity theory – Albert Einstein or the quantum theory – Max Planck /, mathematics / computers /, chemistry / new mate

The American History

During the 15th century , the European nations – Spains and Portugals began series of explorations. They wanted to find trade rotes to the Far East, but accidental in 1492 Christopher Columbus found a land in the western hemisphere. It was later called America after one explorer. The Europeans called it the New World. The New World contained all the natural wealth. Here were great deposits of the gold, of minerals and fertile farmlands. The origin people were American Indians. They lived by hunting, fishing and had domesticated many valuable

The American Literature

The American Literature

The American literature of the 19 and 20 centuries is very famous and popular. The authors are Mark Twain, Francis Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Edgar Allan Poe and authors from the Beat generation, for example Allan Ginsberg, Gregory Corso, Gary Snyder and Richard Brautigan.

I would talk about Jack Kerouac. He was born 12th of March 1922 in Massachusetts and his nationality was french-american. He went at the high school in Lowell and Columbia University.
He began write short nov

The Aztecs

The Aztec people ruled from the Gulf of Mexico to present day Guatemala. There capital city was Tenochititlan.

The greatest controlling force was religion. It was shown in their architecture and sculpture. They also had writing, numbers and a calendar. They had recorded dates for religious holidays.

The children were taught respect, courtesy, truthfulness and self control. Aztec boys learned practical tasks from their fathers at home. Then when they reached 15 they went to a youth house. There elders taught the boys

The British Constitution

Unlike most other countries, Britain does not have a written constitution set out in a single document. Instead, the constitution, which has evolved over many centuries, is made up of Acts of Parliament, common law and conventions. The constitution can be altered by Act of Parliament, or by general agreement to change a convention. It can thus adapt readily to suit changing circumstances.


Parliament
Parliament is the legislature and the supreme authority. It consists of three elements - the Monarchy, the House of Lor

The British education system

The British education system

SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Most secondary schools are comprehensive schools,which offer a general education to children af all abilities.In some areas children are selected for either grammar school (whis is more academic) or secondary modern scholl.

Education in Britain is free,and most chilren go to state schools.However,some parents pay to send their children to independent school.En England and Wales some of the more traditional independent schools are called public schools, although th

The Czech Republic

The Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is situated in the centre of Europe and sometimes it’s called the hearth of Europe. It’s beautiful country with a lot of interesting places like mountains, ponds, national parks and so on. There is a lot of interesting cities. The most popular is our capital city Prague, then Kutná Hora, Telč, Olomouc, Plzeň, Brno and others. There are magnificent castles, ruins and chateaux like Karlštejn, Prague castle, Hluboká, Bezděz, Kuks and others.

History
The biggest prosperity

The Czech Republic

The Czech Republic

Geography:
The Czech Republic is situated in the centre of Europe and sometimes it is called the heart of Europe. It has a population of 10,2 million people and covers an area of about 78 864 sq. km. The Czech borders are the oldest ones in the Europe. We border with Germany on the west with a nature border made by the Krušné Mountains, the Czech Forest and Šumava range. The border with Poland is made by the Jizerské Mountains, Krkonoše, Orlické Mountains and the Jeseník Mountain range. The border

The Czech Republic

The Czech Republic is a state in Central Europe. It occupies an area of 80 thousand square kilometers and has about 10 million inhabitants. The capital of the Czech Republic is Prague, the seat of the President, government and parliament and the political, cultural and economic center of the country.
Our state has a varied landscape. Bohemia is surrounded by a ring of mountains – the Šumava range, the Czech Forest, the Ore mountains, the Jizerské mountains, the Giant mountains and the Eagle mountains. In the Moravia is Jeseníky and

The Czech Republic – project

The Czech Republic – project

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Transport

Transport is generally very important for passengers and good transport. The Czech Republic has developed transport and you can use all main means of transport except marine. There is a dense road and railway net, some airports, s

The Czech system of education

School attendance in the Czech republic is compulsory from the age from six to fifteen.Most children attend state school, but there are also newly established private and church schools.Education at state schools up to eighteen is free of charge, but students at secondary schools must pay for their textbooks.Private and church schools charge school fees.All schools are coeducational.Students do not wear uniforms.Handicaped children are educated separately.
The school year starts on 1st September and ends on 30th June of the following yea

The dangerous journey

One day the men in the forest ended their job, so they needed to get back to their base. But that day, two of them were late. When they arrived they said they were hunting, their boss were angry on them. They packed up their camp and began their journey back to base. Short time after they started their journey it began to rain. Rain became into a storm. Water was still falling and there was mud everywhere. They drove too fast, so they jammed in mud. It took some time, but finally they digged the car our of the mud. Unfortunately a branch flew u

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