Saturday, October 22, 2016

Landscape

GEOGRAPHY

This landscape is in Brazil, it is the amazonian rainforest.It is located in the ecuatorial lanscape       (in the hot zones).In this place it rains all year long and very hard.Temperatures are normally high.As you can see it the picture the vegetation here is very lush and very green
As you can see in the picture the river (that crosses through the other lanscape) it has a high flow and it is also regular
Here you can find real dangerous and wird animals.Here animals are very different, some are small,some big,some can climb trees, some can fly,etc

Vocabuary

 ENGLISH

Go abroad:Travel to another country
Tip:Money you give to a worker for a good service
Either:One or the other 
Neither:Not one or the other
Short-sighted:Person who can only clearly see object that is close to them
Absent-minded:Person who often forgets things or does not pay attention to what is happening near them because they are thinking about other things
Big-headed, Pig-headed: Stubborn
One-armed: Only has one arm
One-legged: Only has one leg
Rude: Ill-mannered, discourteous or insulting
Nevertheless: However
Cocky: Overly self-assertive or self-confident
Currency: Money in any form when in actual use as a medium of exchange, especially circulating paper money
Bustling: Exciting and often noisy activity
Feel homesick: Miss home because you are away
Settle into: To become confortable in a new place or situation

Saturday, October 15, 2016

Names of wird fauna and plants

GEOGRAPHY

VEGETATION


Oak:













Beech:












Thicket:










Heather:









Maqui:







Birches:












Canary Island pine:










Dragon tree:








FAUNA

Seal:











Boar:









Fallow:






Stork:












Vulture:









Marten:









Mink:









Chamois:










Capercaille:















Tizon lizard:

Thursday, October 13, 2016

Vocabulary of the week


GEOGRAPHY

ESTUARY: Mouth of a river open to the sea originates on coasts with strong tides. Fresh river water in a estury mixes with salt water entering the mouth of the estuary from the sea
CLIFFS: High,steep rock faces, especially at the edge of the sea 
DELTA: Accumulation of materials(sand and stones) deposited by the river in a shallow part of the coast where it meets the sea and often triangular-shaped
SHALOW: Not deep
CAPES: Piece of land extending out into the sea
PLATEAU: Large areas of flat or slightly hilly land unlike plains, higger than the land around them
PLAINS: Large areas of flat or slightly hilly land not much higher than the sea level,formed by accumulation of sediment from erosion
CHANNEL: A narrow body of water between a continent and an island
BANK OF THE RIVER: Sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water
COLLIDE: To strike each other forcefully
STEEP SLOPES: having or being a slope or gradient approaching the perpendicular  
RAVINE: A narrow steep-side valley usually created by the effects of running water off the soil over a long time
GRASSLAND: Farmland used for grazing or pasture
INSULATE: To cover or separate with a material that prevents or reduces the passage of the heat, electricity, or sound

Wednesday, October 12, 2016

Vocabulary of the week


ENGLISH

FORTNIGHT: Period of 14 days in a row
GOTTA: Abbreviation of I have to go....
WHEN DID YOU LAST?: Expression to say when was the last time you...?
UPDATE: To incorporate new information
STUMBLE: Trip or fall
IT'S AGES SINCE...!: Meaning for a long period of time with out something
GET FIRED: Synonym for kick out
FAIRY TALES: Stories or tales about imaginary things
KNITTING: To make by joining or interlocking loops of yarn by hand with knitting needles or by machine
HARM: Injury or damage
PECKED: To stike or pierce with the break
SHELTER: A building serving as a temporary place to live in, as for the homeless or unwanted animals
COTTAGE: A small,modest house at a lake,mountain resort,etc, owned or rented as a vacation home
SIGHT: The power or ability of seeing
SELDOM: Not very often 


Saturday, October 1, 2016

This is the new blog where I'm going to post the vocabulary that I am going to learn in class. I'm also going to post the projects that we are gonna do in our classes of English, Geography and P.E
Resultado de imagen de class images



Vocabulary

ENGLISH

DEVICE: Machine or tool used for an especific task

REHEARSAL: The act of practicing in preparation for a public performence

CAN'T SLEEP A WINK: Not to sleep at all 

LIP DUB: Type of video that combines lip synching and audio dubbing to make a music video

Vocabulary of the week

GEOGRAPHY

DUE TO: Because of

DUMP: Water controlled by a barrier

STREAMS: Small river that comes from a bigger one

IRRIGATION SYSTEM: To supply (lands or crops) with water by means of pipes, sprinklers, ditches or streams

AIR CURRENTS: Air moving from an air of high pressure to an area of low preasure


CARTOGRAPHY: The art or technique of making maps or charts