Political system
Canada is a constitutional monarchy, a federal state and parliament democracy with two official languages – French and English.Canada became a British dominion[i] in 1867. Now it is an independent federal state and a...
Angličtina
Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Miller Hemingway was born in Illinois on July 21st, 1899. He was a writer and during the 20th century he created a mythological hero of himself that captivated and confounded not only serious...
Canada-Geography
Canada is framed by the USA in the south, the Pacific Ocean and Alaska (USA) in the west, the Arctic Ocean in the north and Atlantic Ocean in the east. Its area is almost...
Joseph Heller
Joseph Heller is a famous American post-war writer, author of the successful novel Catch-22[1].He was born on the 1st May 1923 in Brooklyn. He comes from a Jewish- American family but, as he often...
Environment – problems
Civilisation has brought people many advantages but its products pollute and damage the environment in which we live. Britain has been protecting the environment against pollution from industry and other sources for more than...
English history until 1603- Henry VII, Elisabeth I
Henry VII (1509 – 1547) – had six wives– united England and Wales– was educated and very ambitious– created the Royal navy– established the Church of England, because the Pope didn’t want to allow...
English history until 1603 – war of roses, hundred years war
The Hundred years war (1337 – 1453) The 14th century was quite difficult for England. In 1348 there was an epidemic of plague (Black Death).It reduced the population by 1/3. Edward III was the...
English history until 1603 – Vikings, 12th and 13th century
The Vikings In the 11th century the Danish king Canute managed[1] to unite the Anglo-Saxons and the Danes. England became a part of Scandinavia. The Vikings were attacking England from the 8th to 11th...
English history until 1603- 5th century
. 5th century From the 5th century there were many invaders. The most common were the Anglo-Saxons and the Jutes. They were coming from Northern Europe especially from Germany and Denmark. They accepted the...
English history until 1603- the Celts, the Romans
The Celts They came in the 8th century and they overran the other tribes. They came from Germany and the Netherlands. They were aggressive and they were all the time fighting. They arrived in...
