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GEOGRAPHY:SECONDARY SECTOR

Hello,here you have some raw materials and their transformation: http://prezi.com/rsryncu7bka_/?utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=copy -Secondary sector:  economic sector that consist of constructions and industry -Raw energy: resource that is transformed into finished or semi-finished products by means of an industrial process -Energy source:  natural source that provides the necessary power to operate machines -Human source: workers,personnel -Capital: money buildings and machinery used in industrial production -Strike: period of time when workers agree to stop working to get better working conditions -Steel:  metal alloy of iron and carbon that can be elastic,hard or resistant,depending on the proportions of the mix -Concrete:  very hard building material made by mixing small stones,sand,water and cement

SECOND TERM(SELF-ASSESMENT)

I think I can speak better English.The thing I liked most was the project because I spent a great time doing the project with Daniela and we learned new things about Philippines,and about different places that our classmates talked about.I think I can do it better that I´m doing,but I,m very stressed because we have a lot of things to do and there isn´t enough time for all...Outside the class I love listening music in English because there are songs really beautiful song and in which you can listen lyrics which I identify with.I need to study more and be carefull about the structure and meaning of the sentences I write.I learnt interesting things about Marco Polo and really good information about different countries. Happy holidays for everyone!!

GEOGRAPHY:ECONOMY

-Demand: the amount of a product or service that consumers purchase at a specified price -Supply: the amount of a product that producers offer for sale at a specified price - Entrepreneurship:  the risk-taking resource - Labor: mental and physical efforts of people applied to the production of goods and services -Land: environmental resource - Capital: money,buildings,and machinery and equipment used to to produce goods and services - Retirement: the fact of stopping work because you have reached a particular age - Salary: money that eployees recieved for doing their job,especially professional employees or people working in an office,usually paid every month - Mining: extracting minerals from the Earth´s surface -Livestock farming: refers to the breeding of animals to produce meat,milk,wool and leather,or to be used as labour. - Forestry: involves using forests to obtain woos,cork,resin and firewood,as a grazing and hunting area,as well as for harvesting types or w

UNIT 5:A LIFE OF CRIME

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Steal: take something(steal money from a lady) Rob: somebody or a place - I couldn´t belive my eyes: It can´t be true - Tweezers: a small tool of two pieces of metal joined at one end, used for plucking out hairs, etc -Tool: an instrument for some purpose or work -Eyebrow:  the fringe of hair growing on the bony arch or ridge above the top part of the eye -Splinter:  a small, thin, sharp piece of wood, bone, etc., split off from the main body -Escort:  a person or group accompanying another for protection, guidance, or courtesy -Briefcase:  a flat case with a handle, often of leather, for carrying books, papers, etc

AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPE

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Hello! I chose this picture because I find it very interesting. I think this is an enclosed field because there are irregular plots separated by walls or hedges. It is large and irregular.  This is an extensive agriculture because it requires the use of machinery. To conclude,this landscape looks like a maritimate landscape where precipitations are abundant and regular all year round.

PHILIPPINES PROJECT

Hello, This is a project about Philippines, by Daniela Manzano and I. We hope you like it. You can leave comments if you want. Best regards. Philippines  by   Sara Alonso de la Iglesia