Etykiety

sobota, 23 listopada 2019

Edinburgh - part 1. The city, the capital

Edinburgh: capital of Scotland




One of the loveliest cities of Europe, historic Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland. It lies on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth, a long arm of the North Sea. The city is built on a series of rocky hills separated by valleys, and its buildings harmonize with its natural setting.

wtorek, 12 marca 2019

HOLIDAYS in Britain

Poniżej znajduje się lista świąt obchodzonych na wyspach Brytyjskich. Do KONKURSU!



There are many holidays in Great Britain. Some are public - and will allow people to celebrate at home, and some of them you need to celebrate at work. Here is the list you should know.

Trivia Ciekawostki o krajach anglojęzycznych.

Zebrane informacje to tylko hasła, których warto mieć świadomość - nazwy geograficzne, symbole narodowe, sławne wydarzenia historyczne, znane zabytki / miejsca , polityka, edukacja, popularne sporty,  święta, znani ludzie oraz  powiązane słownictwo. 

 Kraje i obszary anglojęzyczne
The United Kingdom - Zjednoczone Królestwo (England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland)
USA - United States of America - Stany Zjednoczone Ameryki
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Presidents of the USA

 George WashingtonThomas JeffersonTheodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln are sculpted on Mount Rushmore since 1920. It has become an iconic symbol of presidential greatness






There were many presidents of the United States. 45 to be exact with Donald Trump as the 45th. Here are some iconic presidents in history.




1. Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln became the United States' 16th President in 1861, issuing the Emancipation Proclamation that declared forever free those slaves within the Confederacy in 1863.On Good Friday, April 14, 1865, Lincoln was assassinated at Ford's Theatre in Washington by John Wilkes Booth, an actor, who somehow thought he was helping the South. The opposite was the result, for with Lincoln's death, the possibility of peace with magnanimity died.


poniedziałek, 4 lutego 2019

Superbowl (10 to 1)

Z tego linku możecie pobrać arkusze z dwóch poprzednich lat do konkursu SuperBowl. W nich znajdują się ciekawe pytania dotyczące gramatyki, słownictwa, fraz, idiomów angielskich oraz kultury USA i UK.

https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B_9JnL-IdCtRcTlCWDZmeVpUbTBNeWtHaUFwSTRsVFRFajhj


Btw, what is Super Bowl? Why did the organizers of the competition choose this name?

Read to find out.