Most is situated in Northern part of Bohemia. It was founded on a fertile land between the Ore mountains and the last hills of Middle mountains in a place, where as long as can be remembered, paths lead along large lake. Already from that time it bore the name of Most. From the Latin chronicle of canon Kosma, comes the first news, describing the battle at a place Pons in August 1040. Hněvin is a hill dominating the town, which was crowned until half of the 17th century by a gothic castle. This castle was destroyed after the Thirty year war.
PROBLEMS OF YOUNG PEOPLE Everybody has some problem, but young people - especially the teenagers have the hugest quantity of problems, I think. The teenagers know, what they want - they want to be the most beautiful, the most interesting and the best. If they reach, what they wanted to, then they're happy, kind, they're in high spirits and they're keep smiling. But if they don't reach, what they wanted to, they're out of humour and they don't know, what to do. Very often they look for something, what
SCHOOL SYSTEM Czech Republic School attendance in the Czech Republic is compulsory from the age from six to fifteen The school year starts on 1st September and ends on 30th June of the following year. The school year is divided into two terms (September - January, February - June). Primary schools have fewer lessons than secondary schools, which have about 35 a week. One lesson lasts 45 minutes and there are small breaks between lessons. Pupils are evaluated by marks from one to five. Each term students get their school rep
Shopping For practically everybody, shopping has now become an art, or should we say a science. It is a question of knowing what to buy, where and when. What to buy depends on your purse and who in the family is in charge of family budget. Where to make your purchases is also no easy matter when you consider the vast range of shops, from the huge department stores, supermarkets and self-service shops through the specialized shops such as the butcher's (mäsiar), baker's (pekár), grocer's (potraviny), fishmonger's, th
SHOPPING AND FASHION Shopping: Nowadays shopping has become a sophisticated art or science. It is a question of knowing what to buy, where and when. What to buy depends on your purse and you also have to decide, where you want to buy. There are big department stores, where you can buy almost every thing. Department store is a big building with many departures, such as Artist materials, Car-shop, Boys-wear, Girls-wear, Beds and bedding, Electronics, Furniture, China and glass, etc. and it is built in big city. The best known ones i
HARRODS Department stores are found in all big cities. They are big shops where you can find almost everything you want and which offer a wide choice of things. The most famous British department store, Harrods, started as a small grocery shop in 1849. The present store has more than 300 departments and a staff od over 4000 people. The display in the food hall is amazing. For example, there is a choice of over 500 types od cheese. Harrods is owned by the Egyptian, Mohammed Al
SLOVAK NATIONAL CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS Slovak people have a lot of customs. They have their roots in history
-people were living under the press of feudalism, they were not free. So they worked off plenty of traditions. They were their themselves and noone had power to steal them. Customes were their traesure of no gold or silver but of strength in difficult times of their living.
E.g. Women met each other at one house and were cleaning goose's feathers. As the work was passing by they were telling varios
The visit to the theatre London is very rich in theatres, there are over 60 in the West End . Some of them are specialist theatres. The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden is the home of opera and ballet, Old Vic Theatre. Some the trees concentrate
on the ”classics” and serious drama, some on light comedy and revue, some on musicals. Most theatres have a personality of its own.
As the evening performances begin either at seven thirty or eight p.m. The most famous permanent companies are the National Theatre a
London has been a center of English drama since it´s first theatre was built by James Burbag in 1576. A great number of Londons theatres are clously grouped in the west end - it is the area around Laicastre square. The royal national theatre complex with it´s theatres is on the south bank near Waterloo bridge while Barbican theatres is the heard of the London.
The oldiest London theatre is The Old Vic /Aldrvych/ near Waterloo bridge. The national theatre is located on the south bank of the ri
Theatres in London On the fourth Thursday on November in houses around the USA families get together for a feast or a large meal. Almost all families eat turkey, cranberry soas and also they have a pumpkin pie. This fiest is a part of a special day, the holiday of thanksgiving. In 1620 the P. made difficult trip across the Ocean from England. They came to America in a little ship called Mayflower. There were about 100 people on this shiP. They landed in what is now Massachusetts. The P. had not be allowed to freely practise their religio
Traveling. We know a lot of kinds of transport. For example by plane, car, train, cycle, boat etc.
Each of them have some advantage. For example traveling by plane is faster then others, but on the second hand it's too expensive. When you want to travel by plane you can reserve a seat in advance. Interesting is how do plane landing. The plane must get permission from control tower, where is officer, who make sure if runway is clear. Then plane can land. After landing passengers get out the plane and go through custom w
Travelling A lot of things have changed since the people discovered a wheel. I don't know who was that man but his invention was really fantastic. People stopped walking for a long distances and also stopped using horses, asses and other animals for riding.It was very uncomfortable to sit in a horse saddle too long. When people discovered a wheel, they started to use it only for carriages at first. Then they discovered that they could travel also without animals and they made a bicycl
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland occupies two large Islands near the west coast of Europe, the Isle of Man and the Channel Island. Great Britain is washed by the Atlantic ocean, the Irish sea, the North sea and the English channel.
London is the capital of Great Britain.Great Britain can by devided into England, Wales also Schotland and Northern Ireland. The population is about 56 milions inhabitans. The majority of inhabitans are: English, then they
Weather Britain has a mild and rainy climate, although during the winter months easterly winds may bring a cold, dry continental type of weather. During a normal summer, the temperature occasionally rises above 27 degrees in the south, winter temperatures below -7 degrees are rare. The average annual rainfall is about 100 centimetres. Rain is fairly well distributed throughout the year, on average, March to June are the driest months. The coldest month is January and warmest are July and August with average temperatures of about 16 degre
Why did problems in USA's economy affect Europe so seriously? When the depression hit USA, the only major country of that time, where the war hadn't been fought, the effects were felt quickly around the rest of the world.
USA had acted as the bank of the world, giving loans to all the countries in Europe that needed money to build up their industries and economies after the war. If USA didn't lend the countries of Europe the money they needed there would be no one for them to do trade with.
Act I, scene 1 Antonio, a Venetian merchant, complains that he is depressed but does not know why. His friends, Salerio and Solanio, suggest that he is worried about his commercial investments, but Antonio responds that his money is invested in so many different products and ships that he has no specific worries. Solanio declares that he must be in love, but Antonio dismisses that suggestion as well. They encounter Bassanio and when the other leave, t
Kurt Donald Cobain was born on 20th February 1967 in Aberdeen. First, they lived in Hoquiama, but later they moved to Aberdeen. When Kurt was 8 years old his parents divorced. It was too much on him. He closed himself. He didn’t have any friends – maybe because he thought that everyone is stupid. He didn’t like good pupils, because they didn’t listen to any music. He didn’t like junkies, because they were too stupid. He didn’t like endless moving from mother to father and against. Later he hated them. Both of them didn’t want to c
What is DOSEMU ? DOSEMU is a PC Emulator application that allows Linux to run a DOS operating system in a virtual x86 machine. This allows you to run many DOS applications. These are capabilities of DOSEMU worth noting:
Color text and full keyboard emulation (via hotkeys) via terminal Built-in X-Windows support, includes IBM character set font! Graphics capability at the console with most compatible video cards. Much-improved DPMI support. Runs Borland BCC.EXE / TCC.EXE version 3.x command