Who translated The Rosetta Stone for the first time?
B. Jean-François Champollion
Who was the first pharaoh to be entombed in the Valley of the Kings?
C. Tuthmosis I
How many pyramids are there in Egypt?
C. Around 130
Who is the Egyptian Dead God?
B. Osiris
What's the symbol of Horus?
A. A hawk
Wich pyramid is the Sphinx nearest to?
A. Khufu
Hieroglyphics is:
A. Egyptian Writing
COUNTRY INFORMATION CARD: Egypt
Country: Egypt
Capital city: El Cairo
Languaje: Arabic
Inhabitants: 83.082.869 habitants last year
Currency: The pound
3 biggest cities: El Cairo, Alexandria and Hurghada
Typical dish: Kebab
Flag: Is a flag with 3 horizontal stripes, the fisrt stripe is red, the central one is white and the third stripe is black. In the central part is represented the Egypt shield.
Clue numbre 3:
WHAT’S ITS FULL NAME? St Catherine's Monastery and Moses' Mountain at Sunrise
WHAT DOES THE MONASTERTY PRESERVE? The monastery library preserves the second largest collection of early codices and manuscripts in the world, outnumbered only by the Vatican Library.
WHAT’S THE CODEX SINAITICUS? Is a manuscript of the Christian Bible.
WHO WAS CATHERINE OF ALEXANDRIA? Is a Christian saint and martyr who is claimed to have been a noted scholar in the early 4th century.WHY IS SHE RELATED TO THE MONASTERY? Because her hand and her head are there to bring safe to the monatery.
by Maria L. Muriel and Paloma D. Coca
I am Marisa:
today the computer was very slow so we can`t do everything.
I am Mª Carmen:
Today, like other Tuesdays, I was late, but Miss Amparo doesn't said me anything, because I can justificate my delay. I hope this class will make me more pleasant during the course...See you next week here!
I am Mª del Mar:
Today I liked the trip we are doing, it is about Egypt, it is the most interesting and ancient country in my opinion, I haved joy today with these clues.
Clue number 1:
WHERE IS IT? It is in Giza
WHEN WAS IT BUILT? It was completed to built in 2570 a.C.
WHAT IS MADE OF? It was built with about 2, 300,000 blocks of stone.
WHICH "KING" ORDERED TO BUILT IT? It was ordered to built by Jufu.
Clue number 2 :
WHO DISCOVERED HIS TOMB? Howard Carter discovered his tomb.
HOW OLD WAS HE WHEN HE BECAME “KING”? He was nine years old when he became king.
WHERE IS HIS TOMB? His tomb is in Egypt.
HOW OLD WAS HE WHEN HE DIED? He was 19 years old when he died.
by: Maria Luque and Paloma D. Coca
Country: Norway
Capital city: Oslo
Language: Norwegian
Inhabitants: 4,913,600
Currency: Norwegian krone
3 biggest cities: Bergen, Stavanger and Trondheim.
Typical dish: smoked salmon.
Flag: Norwagian flag is red with a blue cross with white trim
Type of goverment: Unitary parlamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy.
King's name: Harald V
Main religion: Protestant Christian religion
4 basic expresions:
- Thank you very much = Tusen takk
- You're welcome = Vær så god
- Excuse me = Unnskyld meg
- I do not understand = Jeg forstår ikke
3 artists:
- Knut Hamsun
- Henrik Ibsen
- Stein Halvorson
3 most touristic places:
- Oslo
- Bergen
- Tromsø.
I couldn't send this before because the computer crashed so I had to wait a long time, then when it started to work right, everything had erased all, so I needed to start again...
BY MARIA DEL MAR
Hello! Today we are working about Norway.
We are very nervous because today we have an English exam, we hope the exam goes well.
Bye!!
What's the name of his most famous play written in 1879? His most famous play in 1879 is A Doll's House
Name 3 other places: Ghosts, An Enemy of Society and The Lady from the Sea.
Where is his museum? His museum is in Oslo, Norway.
How much is it to get in? For adults: NOK 85, for students, seniors and groups: NOK 60, for children: NOK 25, for children under 6 years: Free and for families: NOK 170.
Clue number 2:
Where is it? It is in Norway
What's its total area? its total area is 487 km2
What's its highest point? The highest point is Lodalskåpa at a height of 2,083 metres
What's the name of the park where it is situated? The name is National Park
Clue numbre 2:
Where is it? in the capital of France, Paris.
How to get there?by underground lines, 6,8 and by bus lines, 22,30,32,42,63,69,72,80,82 and 87.
How much is it to get in? by undergorund 1.50€ and by bus 13€.
How many steps to climb?1665 steps.
opening hours: first floor betwen 2.30 and 4.20€ but in the last floor it cost betwen 6 and 11€.
Clue numbre 1, formation card:
Where is it? In Louvre Museum, in Paris.
How to get there? by underground in Paris, line 1.
How much it to get in? the price of sunway ticket is 1.50€
What else to see there: Sculture: "Victoria alada de Samotracia" and Pinture:"Liberty leanding the people".
Today we only had send the blog's link because the rest of the class we were listening the intructions of the next project.
Now we are decorating our blog.
Today we are four, because our friend Marisa is missing but we don't know the reason.
