domingo, 13 de diciembre de 2009

1-JOIN COLUMNS

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1. Bens e mercadorías-goods and commodities- merchandise or possessions freight. A raw material or agricultural product that can be bought and sold.

2. Recursos naturais e materias primas- natural resources and raw materials- the things we use that are provided in the natural environment e. g. water, minerals, fuels, soil and so on.

3. Beneficio- profit- a financial gain, especially the difference between an initial outlay and the subsequent amount earned.

4. Servizos- services- activities that do not produce or modify goods, they include education, health care, transport, tourism…

5. Hipoteca- mortgage- a legal agreement by which a person takes out a loan using as security real property (usually a house which is being purchased).

6. Accion- share- any of the equal parts into which a company’s capital is divided, entitling the holder to a proportion of the profits.

7. Globalización- globalization- It can be described as a process by which the people of the world are unified into a single society and function together.

8. Producto Interior Bruto (PIB)- Gross Domestic Product (GDP)- the total summed value of the output in a country for a year.

9. Bolsa- stock exchange- a market in which shares are bought and sold.

10.Oferta- supply- the amount of goods or services available.

11. Deslocalización- relocation- move to a new place and establish factories or businesses there.

12. Paro- unemployment- the number or proportion of unemployed people.

13.Sindicatos- trade unions- organization of workers who have banded together to improve working conditions.

14.Demanda- demand- the desire of buyers to purchase goods or services.



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1.Fontes renovables- renewable resources- flows or living things which are either never-ending or grow quickly enough that their use does not lead to exhaustion.

2.Traballo a tempo parcial- part-time work- a form of employment that carries fewer hours per week than a full-time job. Part-time workers commonly work fewer than 30 or 35 hours a week.

3.Fontes non renovables - non-renewable resources- resources which are replaced slower than the rate at which they are used and they can be exhausted in a short period of time e.g. coal.

4.Inflación – inflation- a general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money.

5.Deflación- deflation- reduction of the general level of prices in an economy.

6.Países desenvolvidos -More economically development countries (MEDCs)- Western Europe, North America, Japan and Australia

7.Países subdesenvolvidos- Less economically development countries (LEDCs)- - poor countries, especially in Africa, South America and Asia.

8.Novos países industriais- Newly industrialising countries (NICs)- countries that have undergone rapid industrialisation since the 1960s. The term is most commonly applied to the four 'Asian tigers' of Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan, but this is becoming out of date, and today we can include China and India.

9.Renta per cápita- per capita income- how much each individual receives, in monetary terms, of the yearly income generated in the country.

10.Balanza de pagamentos- balance of payments (BOP)- payments that flow between any individual country and all other countries.

11.Débeda-debt- a sum of money owed.

domingo, 29 de noviembre de 2009

the amur river*

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NAME: Amur

LOCATION: China (Heilongjiang) and Russia (Oblast to Amur, Oblast Autonomic Hebrew and Krai to Khabarovsk).

LENGHT: 2,874 km

SOURCE: Khentii mountains.

MOUTH:Ojtosk sea (Pacific ocean)

FLOW FACTS: the Amur river, border ago between China and Russia. It´s the ninth longer river in the world. It has a basin 1,885,000 km2.

the climates of world

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EQUATORIAL CLIMATE:



High temperatures and weighed precipitations all the year. Cover of cloud and very high moisture. This climate find to the proximaciones of the equator.

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This season is humid in summer and dry in winter. Warm temperatures.


MONSOON:



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This climate has two estacións : Heavy season of rain and short dry season.

DESERT:



Is the driest zone of the Earth. Temperatures very high in the day and the nights are very cold. Few rains.



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High humidity especially in the summer.With masses of polar air in the winter.

Moist winters but dry summers. Sunny climate.

HUMID CONTINENTAL:



There are two summers: the Warm summers are hot and humid with cold waves sometimes. Fresh summer with long winters and moderate summers.

MARINE WEST COAST:



Winters and soft summers. Low temperatures.

Fresh summers and hard winters.

TUNDRA:




Nine months freezing. Very low evaporation.

sábado, 28 de noviembre de 2009

Questions for Lewis and Clark´s Journey.

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1. Who had the idea of this adventure? Why?
The president Thomas Jefferson, because he wanted more power and more richness for the United States.

2.How did Mandan Indians behave with the expedition?
The Mandan Indian were very good with the explorers. They were kind and welcoming, too.

3.Who helped the expedition to continue when the maps failed?
An Indian guide.

4.When did they finish the journey and come back home?
The expedition ended on 7th November 1805. The next spring, they came back home and they arrived in St. Louise on 23rd September 1806.

5.Did they find an easy route, followed afterwards by other people? Why?
Yes, they did. Many people, follow the Lewis and Clark´s route in search of new lands and trade


The hurricane Mitch (Central America 1998)

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*The hurricane Mitch was one of the ciclones tropical more powerful and mortal that have seen in the modern era, having a maximum speed of winds sustained of 290 km/h. Mitch Went through Central America of the 22 of October to the 5 of November in the season of hurricanes in the Atlantic of 1998. Also caused miles of million dollars in material losses
Mitch Formed in the west of Mar Carribean the 22 of October,2 and after going through conditions extremely favourable, achieved quickly the category 5, the highest level possible in the scale of hurricanes of Saffir-Simpson.After displacing to the southwest to the same time that weakened , the hurricane striked Honduras like a hurricane of minor category. It moved through Centroamérica until achieving the Bay of Campeche for finally strike Florida like a tropical storm.

Because of his slow movement between the 29 of October and the 3 of November, Mitch left historical quantities of precipitations in Honduras and Nicaragua, with reports no official of until 1900 mm.The deaths ocasionadas by the catastróficas floods did it the second hurricane more mortífero of the Atlantic,2 near of 11.000 people died and around 8.000 remained disappeared to ends of 1998.





Weather Forecast for Europe.

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*Most of Europe is having a low pressure area, particularly along the Atlantic coast. A storm coming from the North Pole that brings cold fronts and rain, it is affecting the Iberian peninsula and the British Islands. That storm is also carrying a warm front to Scandinavia and Central Europe.




UMIA RIVER

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NAME: Umia River.
LOCATION: Galicia (Aciveiro, A Estrada, Cuntis, Moraña, Caldas de Reis, Portas, Meis, Ribadumia and Cambados.
LENGHT:70 km
SOURCE: Aciveiro (Forcarei)
MOUTH:Cambados.
FLOW FACTS:In Caldas de Reis it produces a cascade.

climograph 3

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The climograph is for the Humid Subtropical Climate.
in this climate rains a lot during in the year. The winters are very cold and In the summers rain too.

climograph 2

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The climograph is for the Mediterranean Climate.The summers are dry with high temperatures and the winters are wet and there are warm temperatures.

martes, 17 de noviembre de 2009

climograph 1

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The climograph is desert.
The desert have got temeprature very high and too there isn´t any rains

viernes, 30 de octubre de 2009

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the weather of Galician is fantastic.
the four provinces have got a sunny,though in the north of Coruña and Lugo have got cloudys, but in the south of Pontevedra and Ourense have got sunshine.
In the northwest and northeast have got cloudys.
In the southwest and southeast have got sunshine, but for the inside the weather have got cloudys.
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Os paises maís ricos de Europa son: Alemania, Reino Unido y Francia.
Os paises menos ricos de Europa son: Malta, Chipre e Estona
Os paises de mayor superficie son: Francia, España e Suecia
Os paises de menos superficie son: Malta, Luxemburgo e Chipre
Os paises de mayor habitantes: Alemania, Francia y Reino Unido
Os paises de meos habitantes son: Malta, Luxemburgo e Chipre
 

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