Sunday, January 28, 2007

*NatuRaL Disasasters*
The natural disasters are things who makes bigs catastrophes that the person can't stop.
A natural disaster for example is an earthquake. It's a moviment of ground that normaly is caused in one place who is located in the edge of one "placa tectonica". When two of this "placas" crash, and eatyhquake takes places.
Another natural disaster is an Tsunami. The first thing that happens it's an earthquake under the sea, then takes places a giant wave that flood towns, cities...
A volcano is a natural disaster too. It's a mountain of lava that sometimes burst and the lava fall down in form of a river. The volcanos normaly are produce like the eatyquekes, in the edge of one "placa tectonica".
Credyts->Photos: Google images.

Thursday, January 11, 2007





Xmas in Chipre: In Chipre, the xmas are the more important celebration together with the "Semana Santa".
In the xmas day the families are together. This day tey recibed presents for "Papa noel" that normaly are new clothes. Children go to houses and they sing bizantines songs and peoples give them money or sweets.
In new year's eve people cut the "basialopita",a cake who has one coin inside. Person who has the coin will have good luck in the next year.
This night go to Chipre "San Brasilio"(Santa Claus), with presents for children. Normaly is a bicycle.



Xmas in Italy: In Italy the celebration of xmas starts with the traditional "cenone" who is the dinner of xmas' eve, when all the families be together.
Tis day "Papa noel" give presents to the children.
In new year's eve people eat lentils because they think that people who eat it will have money all the year.
The five og January a good witch named "befana" who flies over the roofs mounted in brush give presents to children.



Photos: Google images.