Alaska, admired for its vast beautiful, and untouched landscape and rich wild life, is predominantly a destination for nature lovers. It has been inhabited far longer than nywhere else in the Americas; it was here, across the broad plains of the 'land bridge' that is now submerged' below the Bering Sea, that humans first reached the 'New World', most likely aro und 14,000 years ago.
Their descendants2 now belong to Native American tribes like the Aleut, Athabascan, Inuit (Eski mos) and Tlingi1. Over
That winter was very freezing, so I and my parents decided to spend new year clebration in unusual hot place.The day after we were flying by plane to Cuba. A few minutes before finishing the journey some seadull was withdraw by the motor of the plane .
Our plane crashed in abandoned island. We were terrified by the situation and we felt in panic. After short recovering we went to find help. We were going cross thick dark rain forest. The weather was wet and we heard spooky sounds from the darkness. We started runnig, when w
The United States of America – the richest and one of the biggest countries in the world – has several names. People say “the United States”, “the States”, “America”, or just “the USA” or “the US”.
HISTORY: The American Indians were the first people to live in that vast land. They had a fascinating, ancient culture, and a rich tradition of language and customs.
But then, the immigrants came. Most came from Europe, but there are also many from the Middle East and the Far East, millions f
Life: William Shakespeare is considered to be the greatest of all dramatists all over the world. He was born on 23rd April 1564, at Stratford-upon-Avon in Henley Street as the oldest son of glove maker John Shakespeare and his wife Mary Arden. He had one sister and one brother. William attended the local grammar school. When he was 18, he married Anne Hathaway from a nearby village Shottery. She was eight years older when he and already pregnant. They had two daughters - Susan and Judith and a son Hamnet. Hamnet and Judith were twins, bu
Good parents, what a wonderful phrase, but what does it mean??? How should their qualities look like??? Do they exist ever? Many of us desired to have good parents when were younger and particularly when their parents weren’t very kind. When I was a little girl and my mummy or daddy shouted on me or something didn’t allow me to do, the only thing I wished was to be older and live on my own without them and be independent. I have never been thrashed and when they were strict on me it was because they wanted only the best for me. But o
It’s hard to figure out exactly what makes something a science but we can define it both as a process of gaining knowledge, and as the organized body of knowledge gained by this process. Science has distinctive aspects that make it unique. First aspect can be that science tries to ask questions that can be tested. So you can’t ask the question ‘‘Why does the universe exist?‘‘. The right question can be ‘‘When did the universe come into existence?‘‘ because you could design
If I had the opportunity to design my own house, I would start with where to build it. Undoubtedly, it would be erected in some suburban area - not too much close to the rush of a city, but also not totally isolated somewhere. The area must be of low rate of crime and with all services provided to the citizens - markets, post office, hospital, police station, school, library etc. Simply put, the place absolutely convenient for bringing up children and comfortable lifestyle.
The house consists of a cellar and a basement,ground-floo
1700, Groningen - 1782, Basel Daniel Bernoulli was the son ofJohann Bernoulli. He was born in Groningen while his father held the chair of mathematics there. His older brother was Nicolaus(II) Bernoulli and his uncle was Jacob Bernoulli so he was born into a family of leading mathematicians but also into a family where there was unfortunate rivalry, jealousy and bitterness. When Daniel was five years old the family returned to their native city of Basel where Daniel's father filled the chair of mathematics left vacant on the
English is one of the most widespread languages in the world. As for the number of people speaking English it is the most used language. It´s the mother tongue for inhabitants of the following countries: The USA, Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand. Then there is a great number of countries where English is spoken as the second language e.g. some African countries (The Republic of South Africa) and some Asian countries (India). Generally speaking, English is spoken in The USA, Ireland and in the Commonwealth countries. The C
Great Britain consist of Wales,England,Scotland. United Kingdom consist of Wales,England,Scotland, Northern Ireland. Great britain is bored by in the North:North Atlantic Ocean,East:North Sea. Great Britain consist of Wales,England,Scotland.United Kingdom consist of Wales,England,Scotland,Northern Ireland. Great Britain is bored by in the North:North Atlantic Ocean,East:North Sea,South:Atlantic Ocean,West:Irish Sea The temperature in summer is 17,6 and in winter 4,2 grades.there live 59,247,000 people, the languages that pe
Born in South London in 1935, Professor David Lodge is a graduate of University College London and is Emeritus Professor of English Literature at the University of Birmingham where he taught from 1960 until 1987, when he retired to write full time. He lives in Birmingham. His novels include The Picturegoers, The British Museum is falling down, How far can you go? Paradise News, Therapy. Lodge is the master of the academic romance, going back to Changi
Romantic period American literature the first half of 18th century was leither religious (influenced by pesimistic ideas of Puritans about man's life on Earth) or documentary describing travels and new country. Later, after Signing of a Declaration of Independence literature was political, including political documents or speches or esseys on american society. In the beginning of the 19th century a new romantic movement appeared. The spirit of Freedom, Independence and democracy spread across the country. From about 18
Slovakia is a small country in the Central Europe. It has five neighbours: in the north it has a border with Poland, in the east it has a border with Ukraine, in the south Slovakia has border with Hungary and in the west Slovakia has a border with Austria and with Czech Republic. The capital city of Slovakia is Bratislava and approximately 450 000 (four hundred and fifty thousand) inhabitants live in this historical town. Slovakia is populated by more than 5.3 million inhabitants.
My family and also many my friends are educated but common people, they are no celebrities as we know them from media. They are managers, directors, bankers, computer workers or women working in the office and many other jobs. But nobody from my vicinity is considered for celebrity. So it is very difficult for me to write about celebrity life and pros and cons of this kind of life style. I know about this life only from yellow journalism or from television, radio and similar. Celebrity life is for us not very known. Also in celebrity’s
If some of you found themselves in a situation, where they had to adopt a for them unacceptable solution in spite of their expectations, you will sure say that I’m right, that God exists. In everyone of us. WE are him. In other words, God is in us. I will write some exercises, for those who didn’t meet yet , where you will say I’m right, that God always helps you, when needed. You just have to use your hands. I met a homeless man once, and he asks me: Do you need help? I ans
The first established capital punishment laws date as far back as the Eighteenth Century B.C. in the Code of King Hammaurabi of Babylon, which codified the death penalty for 25 different crimes. The capital punishment was also part of the Fourteenth Century B.C.'s Hittite Code; in the Seventh Century B.C.'s Draconian Code of Athens, which made death the only punishment for all crimes; and in the Fifth Century B.C.'s Roman Law
Jack Worthing, the play’s protagonist, was found as a baby by Mr. Thomas Cardew in a handbag in the cloakroom of a railway station in London. Now, he is living in Hertfordshire, where he is known by name Jack. Here, he seems to be responsible and respectable young man. He is guardian to Mr. Cardew’s granddaughter, Cecily. He has also pretended to have an irresponsible younger brother named Ernest. But Ernest is Jack’s excuse for disappearing from Hertfordshire and going to London to escape
Unstable relationships in advertising: A changing text
The article is analysis of ten letters addressed to a customer. In these letters an international magazine attempts to convince the customer to renew his yearly subscription.
The discourse of advertising
The discourse of advertising is a socio-cultural reflection of the society in which occurs. From the critical perspective the adverts are messages that exert some degree of power in our lives. Because the adverts are so changing we can
The immigration is maybe one of the biggest problems of last fifteen years. Not only for Spain as the country, who receives the immigrants, but also for the immigrants as well. Every year, thousands of people, intend to cross the frontiers of Spain through legal or illegal way. Many of them risk their own life or get their families into debt for that purpose. They would do everything with the sole aim of improving the quality of their life. The question is: “Can they really achieve that?” These persons turn into the cheap labors in o
Traveling abroad In literature we have many examples of describing travelling abroad. The semantic field is not totally clear, because these texts are describing countries, cities, buildings and forms of travel. The semantic field of travelling abroad is overlapping with semantics fields of architecture, art, geography, culture, history, sports, etc. I analysed two type of text. The first one is describing a cultural tour in Vienna and second one is about an adventure in Africa.