An interview to a farmer

Interview to Jim, a farmer.
Ari: Hello Jim! How are you?
Jim: Hello Ari! I'm fine thanks.
Ari: Can I ask you some questions about you and your way of life?
Jim: Yes of course!
Ari: OK. So, waht is your profession?
Jim: I'm a farmer, one of a few that there are nowadays.
Ari: And, do you love your job?
Jim: Yes, my father was a farmer, my grandfather was a farmer and I'm a farmer, and I love it.
Ari: That's great! So, what do you do as a farmer?
Jim: I grow the land: tomatoes, carrots, potatoes etc. Also I look the cows, the pigs and the hens. And I graze the sheeps.
Ari: And when do you get up for doing all these things?
Jim: At six o'clock.
Ari: Wow! It is really early, isn't it?
Jim: Yes it's true, but a farmer always has a lot of work, and in this way we can do more work.
Ari: Yes, I undertand. And when do you have holidays?
Jim: Jaja, never. A farmer never has holidays, because always there are work.
Ari: Oh! If it's true, I think it can be really difficult to do this job.
Jim: Yes. At night, when I arrive at home, and so tired by the work I did during all the day.
Ari: I can imagine it! Uff... And, if a person offers to you another job in which you can win more money, would you accept it?
Jim: No, of course no. I love this job and I wouldn't change it.
Ari: Thank for you information Jim.
Jim: Thank you to you :)

Orals Presentations

Chanez and Fiona: they talked about universities of U.K.(the famous ones and the the others that aren't so famous). For example: University of Cambrdige, university of Oxford, Imperial College of London, university of Newcastle etc.

Alex Peña: He talked about his research project work: Pacfren.

Adrià Alfaro: He talked about his research project: Fantastic Spanish literature: history, carachteristics etc.

Bernardo: He talked about the immigration of the city of London. The immigration has made London one of the most important cities on Earth 300 languages spoken in London.

Marina Sarquella: She talked about her research project: Presence of English on TV advertising.

Jordi Lleixà and Adrià Carmona: they made a diary about our trip to London with a video of all places we visited.

Claudia and Carles: They talked about our trip to London with some picture about all places we visited there.

Anna and Miriam: they asked to some londoners about London. They made questions like: waht means London to you? or What future you wanted for London?

Laia Salo and Elisenda Llado: they made a summary about the trip in London: Globe Theatre, Tower Bridge, London Eye etc.

Oriol Oliva: he talked about his trip to London with his friends. they wento to visit a football stadium and last day they were shopping.

Marina Julià and Neus: They talked about some places of London: Buckingham Palace etc.

Baldiri and Iñaki: they talked about Picadilly Circus, British Museum, London Eye, Big Ben, Buckongham Palace.

Oral Presentation 2

Hello! I’m in front of British Museum, in London.
British Museum is a museum of human history and culture. Their collection is more than 7 million objects. It was established in 1753. The museum first opened to the public on 15 January 1759. Since 2001 the director of the museum has been Neil MacGregor.
It has a lot of different departments:
- Department of Ancient Egypt and Sudan: the museum has the largest and comprehensive collection of Egyptian antiques. It includes objects of all periods and 140 mommies approximately. Example: Colossal bust of Ramesses II “the Younger Memnon” (1250aC).
- Department of Greek and Roman antiquities. It’s the largest collection from Classical art, with more than 100.000 objects. Example: a piece of the Parthenon on Athens.
- Department of the Middle East: it has 330.000 objects more or less. British Museum has the greatest collection of Mesopotamian culture. Example: the North-West Palace of Ashurnasirpal II.
- Department of Prints and Drawings: it’s the one of the most important collections about prints. It was funded in 1808. There are magnificent groups of drawings by Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, and Michelangelo. Example: Study for the Phrygian Sibyl, Raphael.
- Department of Asia: it has over than 75.000 objects from all Asia. It covers the material and visual culture of Asia. Example: collection of Chinese Antiquities.
- Department of Africa, Oceania and Americas. It collections from African, Oceanian and American art and culture is over 350.000 objects about indigenous people. Example: Hoa Hakananai’a from Easter Island.
- Department of Coins and Medals: it has one of the most important numismatic collections, comprising about a million of objects.
- Department of Prehistory and Europe: The prehistoric collections cover Europe, Africa and Asia, the earliest African artefacts. Example: the Battersea Shield.
- Department of Conversation and Documentation and Science: it was created in 1920. Conversation has six areas: ceramics, metals, organic material, stone, wall paintings and mosaics. Science department has and continues analyse and identify materials. Example: Portland Vase.
- Libraries and Archives: it covers all levels of education. It has more than 350.000 books.