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SCHOOL TRIP

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On the school trip we went to the Valladolid and Peñafiel. In Valladolid we were in a aditory in which we were watching a contemporary music that did not like much but not bad. In Peñafiel we went to his castle that was at the top of the hill. The exposition of the wine was good especially the part of odors. Then we did a tour of the castle that was interesting.

SOUTHAFRICA´s REPUBLIC -TROPICAL LANDSCAPE (GEOGRAPHY)

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LOCATION: It is located in the south of africa. CLIMATE: All the year the temperatures are high. Thare are two seasons: the wet season(summer)and the dry season (winter) RIVERS: Their flow in the wet season rises but almost dry during the dry season.                                                 VEGETATION: Savana are common in the tropical zones. It is a huge plains with tall grass. The colours varies betwen the green and yelloy for the wet and dry season respectively. EXAMPLES: Scattered shrubs, insolatesd trees, acacias and baobabs. FAUNA: Many herbivors live  in the sabana, like elephants, gazelles, zebras,...Predators like lions,leopards,...

Unit 2 - THE NATURAL EVIROMENT (GEOGRAPHY)

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Mountain: high land mass projecting conspicuously above its surroundings and usually of limited width at its summit. Valleys: a long depression in the land surface, usually containing a river, formed by erosion or by movements in the earth's crust. Plateau: elevated, level or nearly level portion of the earth's surface, larger in summit area than a mountain andbounded on at least one side by steep slopes, occurring on land or in oceans. Plains:    a  broad level expanse, as a part of the sea floor or a lunar mare. Glacier:  a slowly moving mass of ice originating from an accumulation of snow. It can either spread outfrom a central massor descend from a high valley. Stream:  A flow of water in a channel or bed, as a brook, rivulet, or small river Delta: a  usually triangular alluvial deposit at the mouth of a river. Estuary: t he part of the wide lower course of a river where its current is met by the tides. Gulfs:  a large area of a sea or ocean partiall