The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document compares and contrasts the present perfect simple and past simple tenses in Romanian. It notes two main differences: 1) The present perfect tense does not specify when an action occurred, while the past simple tense indicates a specific time in the past. 2) An action in the present perfect tense may still be repeated or ongoing, but an action in the past simple tense is completed and cannot be repeated.
Megan Gillan was being bullied at school and threatened to kill herself before taking support classes. Despite agreeing to attend school for an exam, Megan took a fatal dose of painkillers in her room. Her father called an ambulance but it was too late to save her. The document also provides tips to prevent cyberbullying such as not opening emails from unknown people, having parental supervision online, keeping passwords private, and telling authorities if the bullying becomes too severe.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document compares and contrasts the present perfect simple and past simple tenses in Romanian. It notes two main differences: 1) The present perfect tense does not specify when an action occurred, while the past simple tense indicates a specific time in the past. 2) An action in the present perfect tense may still be repeated or ongoing, but an action in the past simple tense is completed and cannot be repeated.
Megan Gillan was being bullied at school and threatened to kill herself before taking support classes. Despite agreeing to attend school for an exam, Megan took a fatal dose of painkillers in her room. Her father called an ambulance but it was too late to save her. The document also provides tips to prevent cyberbullying such as not opening emails from unknown people, having parental supervision online, keeping passwords private, and telling authorities if the bullying becomes too severe.
Matt Dobing and others conducted a diagnostic task involving searches on Google Scholar for articles and books on various topics. They found several relevant results, including three articles that contained useful information for their task. They viewed and saved PDFs of full-texts when available through the university library links. While some book searches yielded results, others found no entries. Website searches also provided additional sources that continued to be relevant to their diagnostic task.
The document lists several places to visit in Suceava, Romania, including the Fortress of Stefan the Great which allows visitors to learn history while playing; the Village Museum which features traditional handicrafts; and Saint Ioan's Monastery, one of the oldest buildings in Suceava. It also mentions the Suceava Stadium where football matches were held, the Center of the City featuring a giant egg sculpture, and the modern Iulius Mall shopping center. Additional sites are the outdoor Skating Rink open in winter and the Culture House which hosts concerts and theater performances in the town center.
The document lists several places to visit in Suceava, Romania, including the Fortress of Stefan the Great which allows visitors to learn history while playing; the Village Museum which features traditional handicrafts; and Saint Ioan's Monastery, one of the oldest buildings in Suceava. It also mentions the Suceava Stadium where football matches were held, the Center of the City featuring a giant egg sculpture, and the modern Iulius Mall shopping center. Additional sites are the outdoor Skating Rink open in winter and the Culture House which hosts concerts and theater performances in the town center.
The document discusses the past continuous tense in English. It provides the structure, usage, and examples of the past continuous tense. Specifically:
- The past continuous expresses actions that were ongoing during a period in the past. It corresponds to the imperfect tense in Romanian.
- The structure is: Subject + was/were + verb+ing for affirmative sentences, and Subject + was/were + not + verb+ing for negative sentences.
- It is used to talk about actions happening over a period of time in the past, such as "from 8am to 7pm yesterday".
- Certain verbs like perception and mental verbs cannot be used in the continuous tenses.
This document provides an overview of Romania and the city of Suceava. It discusses Romania's location in Europe and key facts about its population size and diverse landscapes. Suceava is introduced as the capital of the historical region of Bukovina in northeastern Romania, known for its Painted Monasteries. The document also profiles Economic College "Dimitrie Cantemir" in Suceava, noting its central location, outdoor classes, extracurricular activities, and opportunities to participate in European projects like Erasmus+.
Romania has many beautiful and historically significant places to visit. The Danube Delta is notable as the second largest river delta in Europe, known for its flora and fauna. Maramures is also worth visiting for its rural scenery, woodwork, and original architecture, including churches. Bran Castle, located deep in the Transylvanian mountains, is famously known as Dracula's Castle. Romania also offers sculptures by renowned artist Constantin Brancusi and the impressive Palace of Parliament building.
This document provides instructions for making almond pastry cookies. It begins with background information on almond pastry, noting that it originated in Sicily during the Middle Ages when a nun invented it using almonds, sugar, and egg whites to make "frutta Martorana" for wealthy visitors to her nunnery. The document then lists activities to complete, including matching ingredients to pictures, writing out the recipe ingredients, and underlining imperative verbs in the instructions and writing them under corresponding pictures. The overall summary is providing a recipe for almond pastry cookies along with background context and activities to reinforce comprehension.
This webquest was created to help you design a Christmas menu with recipes from around the world, by a team of teachers, within the co-funded Erasmus plus KA2 partnership “English for hospitality” (EN4HOSTS), project number: 2017-1-RO01-KA201-037159, KA2 - Cooperation for Innovation and the Exchange of Good Practices ,KA201 - Strategic Partnerships for school education
Winter traditions in Suceava include decorating for Christmas and exchanging gifts, as well as enjoying traditional Romanian foods like sarmale, pickles, piftie and cozonac for Christmas day. New Year's Eve is celebrated with traditions and parties to ring in the new year.
Croatian cuisine is diverse, reflecting the different influences across coastal and continental regions. Coastal cuisine is Mediterranean-style and focuses on fish, olive oil, and herbs. Dalmatian cuisine along the coast is seafood-based and grilled, while Istrian cuisine includes truffles and is highly seasoned. Continental cuisine shows Austrian, Hungarian and Italian influences and features more meat, as well as dairy in Zagorje. Popular dishes include stuffed peppers and cabbage. Desserts like strudel and cookies incorporate nuts, honey, and spirits.
This document provides an overview of Sicilian cuisine, highlighting its blend of Mediterranean influences and use of local ingredients from the sea and earth. Each city in Sicily has its own typical products and recipes. The document then describes several iconic Sicilian dishes, including pasta alla Norma, timballo di anelletti, pasta con le sarde, and involtini di pesce spada. It also mentions various street foods like panelle, arancine, and pastries made with ingredients like chocolate from Modica and pistachios from Bronte. The document concludes by inviting the reader to learn how to cook these classic Sicilian dishes.
Business communication in tourism - webquestMihaela Anton
This document describes an Erasmus+ project called "English for hospitality" with the goal of improving business communication in tourism through strategic partnerships for school education. It outlines a task for students to research effective communication techniques for satisfying tourist needs and expectations. It provides steps for students to work in groups to learn about good communication in tourism, tourist needs and expectations. It includes activities for students to roleplay communication scenarios and present the basics of business communication in tourism through evaluating their knowledge gained.
This document provides recipes for two traditional Greek dishes: pastitsio and pork souvlaki. The pastitsio recipe involves making a béchamel sauce with milk, butter, egg yolks, flour, nutmeg and seasoning. This sauce is combined with cooked pasta, ground beef, feta cheese and parsley then baked. The pork souvlaki recipe includes marinating pork cubes in a mixture of lemon zest, orange juice, vinegar, olive oil and fresh and dried herbs before grilling the meat on skewers. A fish soup recipe is also included which involves simmering fish, vegetables and aromatics in water then adding the fish back to the pot once cooked.
The document provides recipes for three traditional Turkish dishes: İç Pilav, Hünkar Beğendi, and Etli Kuru fasulye. İç Pilav is a rice pilaf often made with lamb and spices. Hünkar Beğendi is a lamb stew served over aubergine (eggplant) purée. Etli Kuru fasulye is a bean and meat stew that has become popular in Turkish cuisine after the 18th century. Each recipe lists ingredients and instructions for preparation.
Matt Dobing and others conducted a diagnostic task involving searches on Google Scholar for articles and books on various topics. They found several relevant results, including three articles that contained useful information for their task. They viewed and saved PDFs of full-texts when available through the university library links. While some book searches yielded results, others found no entries. Website searches also provided additional sources that continued to be relevant to their diagnostic task.
The document lists several places to visit in Suceava, Romania, including the Fortress of Stefan the Great which allows visitors to learn history while playing; the Village Museum which features traditional handicrafts; and Saint Ioan's Monastery, one of the oldest buildings in Suceava. It also mentions the Suceava Stadium where football matches were held, the Center of the City featuring a giant egg sculpture, and the modern Iulius Mall shopping center. Additional sites are the outdoor Skating Rink open in winter and the Culture House which hosts concerts and theater performances in the town center.
The document lists several places to visit in Suceava, Romania, including the Fortress of Stefan the Great which allows visitors to learn history while playing; the Village Museum which features traditional handicrafts; and Saint Ioan's Monastery, one of the oldest buildings in Suceava. It also mentions the Suceava Stadium where football matches were held, the Center of the City featuring a giant egg sculpture, and the modern Iulius Mall shopping center. Additional sites are the outdoor Skating Rink open in winter and the Culture House which hosts concerts and theater performances in the town center.
The document discusses the past continuous tense in English. It provides the structure, usage, and examples of the past continuous tense. Specifically:
- The past continuous expresses actions that were ongoing during a period in the past. It corresponds to the imperfect tense in Romanian.
- The structure is: Subject + was/were + verb+ing for affirmative sentences, and Subject + was/were + not + verb+ing for negative sentences.
- It is used to talk about actions happening over a period of time in the past, such as "from 8am to 7pm yesterday".
- Certain verbs like perception and mental verbs cannot be used in the continuous tenses.
This document provides an overview of Romania and the city of Suceava. It discusses Romania's location in Europe and key facts about its population size and diverse landscapes. Suceava is introduced as the capital of the historical region of Bukovina in northeastern Romania, known for its Painted Monasteries. The document also profiles Economic College "Dimitrie Cantemir" in Suceava, noting its central location, outdoor classes, extracurricular activities, and opportunities to participate in European projects like Erasmus+.
Romania has many beautiful and historically significant places to visit. The Danube Delta is notable as the second largest river delta in Europe, known for its flora and fauna. Maramures is also worth visiting for its rural scenery, woodwork, and original architecture, including churches. Bran Castle, located deep in the Transylvanian mountains, is famously known as Dracula's Castle. Romania also offers sculptures by renowned artist Constantin Brancusi and the impressive Palace of Parliament building.
This document provides instructions for making almond pastry cookies. It begins with background information on almond pastry, noting that it originated in Sicily during the Middle Ages when a nun invented it using almonds, sugar, and egg whites to make "frutta Martorana" for wealthy visitors to her nunnery. The document then lists activities to complete, including matching ingredients to pictures, writing out the recipe ingredients, and underlining imperative verbs in the instructions and writing them under corresponding pictures. The overall summary is providing a recipe for almond pastry cookies along with background context and activities to reinforce comprehension.
This webquest was created to help you design a Christmas menu with recipes from around the world, by a team of teachers, within the co-funded Erasmus plus KA2 partnership “English for hospitality” (EN4HOSTS), project number: 2017-1-RO01-KA201-037159, KA2 - Cooperation for Innovation and the Exchange of Good Practices ,KA201 - Strategic Partnerships for school education
Winter traditions in Suceava include decorating for Christmas and exchanging gifts, as well as enjoying traditional Romanian foods like sarmale, pickles, piftie and cozonac for Christmas day. New Year's Eve is celebrated with traditions and parties to ring in the new year.
Croatian cuisine is diverse, reflecting the different influences across coastal and continental regions. Coastal cuisine is Mediterranean-style and focuses on fish, olive oil, and herbs. Dalmatian cuisine along the coast is seafood-based and grilled, while Istrian cuisine includes truffles and is highly seasoned. Continental cuisine shows Austrian, Hungarian and Italian influences and features more meat, as well as dairy in Zagorje. Popular dishes include stuffed peppers and cabbage. Desserts like strudel and cookies incorporate nuts, honey, and spirits.
This document provides an overview of Sicilian cuisine, highlighting its blend of Mediterranean influences and use of local ingredients from the sea and earth. Each city in Sicily has its own typical products and recipes. The document then describes several iconic Sicilian dishes, including pasta alla Norma, timballo di anelletti, pasta con le sarde, and involtini di pesce spada. It also mentions various street foods like panelle, arancine, and pastries made with ingredients like chocolate from Modica and pistachios from Bronte. The document concludes by inviting the reader to learn how to cook these classic Sicilian dishes.
Business communication in tourism - webquestMihaela Anton
This document describes an Erasmus+ project called "English for hospitality" with the goal of improving business communication in tourism through strategic partnerships for school education. It outlines a task for students to research effective communication techniques for satisfying tourist needs and expectations. It provides steps for students to work in groups to learn about good communication in tourism, tourist needs and expectations. It includes activities for students to roleplay communication scenarios and present the basics of business communication in tourism through evaluating their knowledge gained.
This document provides recipes for two traditional Greek dishes: pastitsio and pork souvlaki. The pastitsio recipe involves making a béchamel sauce with milk, butter, egg yolks, flour, nutmeg and seasoning. This sauce is combined with cooked pasta, ground beef, feta cheese and parsley then baked. The pork souvlaki recipe includes marinating pork cubes in a mixture of lemon zest, orange juice, vinegar, olive oil and fresh and dried herbs before grilling the meat on skewers. A fish soup recipe is also included which involves simmering fish, vegetables and aromatics in water then adding the fish back to the pot once cooked.
The document provides recipes for three traditional Turkish dishes: İç Pilav, Hünkar Beğendi, and Etli Kuru fasulye. İç Pilav is a rice pilaf often made with lamb and spices. Hünkar Beğendi is a lamb stew served over aubergine (eggplant) purée. Etli Kuru fasulye is a bean and meat stew that has become popular in Turkish cuisine after the 18th century. Each recipe lists ingredients and instructions for preparation.
Ionut Anton is a self-employed construction worker from Romania with 8 years of experience. While he has a degree in English and French literature, he works in construction where he has learned through experience. He wants to continue improving his knowledge of new building materials and safety requirements. His main challenge is using affordable materials while still constructing safe, healthy homes for his customers. He hopes to gain knowledge at the workshop, share experiences, learn about other cultures, and build new relationships.
Mihaela Anton is a secondary school teacher of ESL from Romania who is motivated to learn how to make her home safer and healthier for her young son. As a school counselor, she is also responsible for discussing topics like healthy lifestyles with her students. Her only prior knowledge on this topic comes from information she has read to teach her classes. She hopes to learn how to make her home safer, discover new things about Czech and other cultures represented, and meet new people at the workshop.
The document discusses indirect or reported speech. It explains that when reporting something that was said or written, the verb tenses and other elements like pronouns and place/time references need to be changed. It provides tables showing how verbs, pronouns, places and times are typically transformed when changing from direct to indirect speech. Examples are also given to illustrate these transformations.
The document discusses different types of conditional clauses in English. There are three main types:
Type I refers to possible future actions and uses the present tense in the if-clause and would + verb in the main clause.
Type II refers to hypothetical or unlikely present actions and uses the past tense in the if-clause and would + verb in the main clause.
Type III refers to impossible past actions and uses the past perfect in the if-clause and would have + past participle in the main clause.
The document discusses two ways to express future actions from a past perspective in English:
1) Using "would" to express future actions from a past viewpoint, following the sequence "subject + would + verb." This is used when a past time is already mentioned.
2) Using "was/were going to" to express a plan from a past perspective, following the sequence "subject + was/were + going to + verb." This indicates an intention that was held in the past. Examples are given of how each structure is used.