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Cultural life in our town

Cinema – Theatre – Dancing – Radio and TV – Literature Cultural life in our town is not so rich as in large cities. In spite of that, there are some ways of spending leisure time. We can go to the cinema, to the theatre, dancing, or we can stay at home and listen to the radio, watch television …

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Cross-Cultural Eduacation

The Jewish education Another name used for the people is Children of Israel or Israelites, which refers to the fact that the people are descendants of Jacob, who was also called Israel. It is important to note that being a Jew has nothing to do with what you believe or what you do. A person born …

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Clothes and fashion

People have different attitudes to fashion. Some are indifferent, they do not care what they wear, others, especially women, are very choosy and particular about what to wear and like to spend a lot of money on clothes. Different factors which have influenced the styles of clothing, such as geography, climate, poverty and wealth have …

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Canada

Geography: Canada occupies the whole of the northern part of North America (except Alaska) and many islands Baffin Island, Newfoundland, Vancouver, Prince Edward Island etc.). Canada is the second largest country in the world – its area is about 10 mil. sq. km. It neighbours with the USA – with Alaska and with the continental states and the …

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British way of life

Foreigners believe that the British are the politest race on earth. They to apologize almost for everything. The start nearly every sentence with one of two phrases : „I’m so sorry“ or „Excuse me please“ . They do not shake hands, except when being introduced. It is becoming more common for people to kiss friends on …

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Banks

What is a bank? A bank is an organization, usually a corporation, that accepts deposits, makes (grants) loans, issues credit and debit cards, pays, cheques, and performs some other services. How does a bank act? A bank acts as an intermediary between suppliers of funds (depositors) and users of funds (borrowers). Why did bank come into existence? …

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Australia and New Zealand

AUSTRALIA Australia is located in south-east Asia. The Indian Ocean is west and south, the Pacific (Coral and Tasman Seas) is east. Nearest is Indonesia, Papua New Guinea on north, Solomons, Fiji and New Zealand are on east. Its area is 7.7 mil sq. km. Australia is an island continent. The Great Dividing Range along the …

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Australia

Australia ist the biggest island in the world. It’s only a little smaller than the USA and it is bigger then Western Europe. The centre of the country is very flat and dry. There are great deserts, great salt lakes and interesting plants and animals. There are strange rokcs which stand up out of the flat …

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