CULTURAL TALK (1st and 3rd ESO) “LIFE IN ALASKA AND AMERICA” PICTOGRAM (by 3rd ESO)
On Wednesday 25th in February
a School
Assistant at the IES "Salvador Victoria" (Monreal del Campo), came here to give a lecture on the topic "Life in Alaska and America". The speech had two parts, in the first one she
talked about
and in the second part about
.
There are 50 states in United States, and is number 49, so it is a new one. Its extension is 1,717,854 km2, with a population of 731,000, so there are few people for the big extension.
´s home town is ,a town in the Southern of Alaska, between the
and the
.
Wildfie is very rich,
the North;
, can be seen in the town.
can be found in
,
,
,
Nature is everywhere, the tallest mountain is
, which is over 6 km high. Many people have died trying to climb it.
is the most famous race, from
to , it is held every year, lasts about nine days and it is 1,690 km. The winner wins a big amount of money, 50,000 dollars and the second 20,000 dollars.
The occur year round. The most common color displayed is a brilliant yellow-green, but the Aurora Borealis can also produce blue and purple patterns.
Life is amusing in
, you can practice
, skiing and
.
The number of students in is bigger than the number of inhabitants in Spain (53 million and 48 million respectively).
The educational system is divided into 13
, if we studied there, we belong to 9th grade (Freshman). Marks are very important to go to University, so
is very tough, and are very important to get good marks.
Social life at is present, there are five dances during the year: homecoming, winter,
Valentines Day, spring and
.
To get good atmosphere at
there are
to follow, if you skip them, you are punished.
PICTOGRAM. KEYS
JORDAN DIENI
ALASKA
AMERICA
ANCHORAGE
SEA
MOUNTAINS
WHITE BEARS
EAGLES
WOLVES
,
REINDEERS
BEARS
DENALI
IDITAROD
ANCHORAGE
PENINSUL
NORTHERN LIGHTS (AURORA BOREALIS)
SNOWMACHINING
KAYAKING
STAGES
HIGH SCHOOL
SPORTS
PROMS
RULES