Title: HOWE TO SEE THE BRITISH ISLES
1HOWE TO SEE THE BRITISH ISLES
2Listening Lolita
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3Start by taking the World out of the box.
4Now click the red circle on the globe to get
to The British Isles.
5Click in the circle to get an even closer look at
view of The British Isles.
64 Countries of the British Isles
Ireland
Scotland
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England
Wales
7Ireland
8Ireland
Welcome to...
9Castles at Dublin and Blarney
In Spanish we say castillos
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10The Claddahg, St. Patrick and the shamrock are
symbols of Ireland.
In Spanish we say simbolos de Irlanda.
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11COBH (say Cove) - a fishing port in Cork Harbor.
The Titanic left from this port.
In Spanish we say El Titanic saliò de este
puerto.
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12KINSALE
Kin sale is the oldest town in Ireland. It is a
major sailing base.
In Spanish we say Kinsale es el pueblo màs
viejo .
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13The cliffs and beaches of Ireland are beautiful.
In Spanish we say Las barrancas y playas son
bonitas.
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14 The Irish play rugby, Irish football and
soccer.
In Spanish we say, Ellos juegan rugby, football
y soccer.
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15NEWGRANGE
Newgrange is a 5000 year old active solstice
site. It is made of stone structures called
cairns. It is used to track and record movements
of the sun. Ancient people used this for their
calendar.
In Spanish we say, Ellos usaban esto para sus
calendarios.
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16England
17Lets travel through London
18First, lets travel in London on a doubledecker
bus.
In Spanish, it is called an autobus.. Vamos a
Londres en el autobus ahora!.
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19Big Ben is a famous 316 foot tower that has a
clock on it. It was named after a man called Sir
Benjamin Hall. He was in charge of building it.
El reloj
In Spanish a clock is called el reloj. To ask
what time is it in London we say, Que hora es
en Londres?
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20The London Tower Bridge is a very famous bridge.
In Spanish we say, El puente de Londres es bien
famoso..
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21Outside of the Buckingham Palace, there are
guards that act like soldiers. The guards are
very serious about their job. They are not
allowed to talk to anyone. Every day at the same
time they change places with a new set of guards.
This is done very neatly and organized. People
come from all over to watch this happen....
In Spanish,, we say, Hay soldados en el frente
del palacio.
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22Buckingham Palace is where the Queen of England
lives. It has many rooms and is decorated with
lots of expensive things.
In Spanish we say, El palacio Buckingham es
donde vive la Reyna..
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23Trafalgar Square is a famous place where people
gather to meet. There are large fountains,
waterfalls, and big statues to see.
In Spanish, we say Hay muchos fuentes en las
plazas.
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24At Last.. London is famous for Cadbury Chocolate
bars and eggs. Take a break from
traveling and have a delicious candy bar!
In Spanish we say ..MMMMMM el chocolate es muy
delicioso!!!
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25Wales
26Howe School children are going to Wales
27Wales British Isles
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29Caernarfon is the most famous Castle in Wales
The castles of Wales were built by the English.
They conquered Wales and built the castles to
keep control of the countryside.
In Spanish, we say, Caernarfon es el Castillo
màa famoso en Gales
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30Denbigh is the largest town in Wales
You could drive all the way across Wales in less
than an hour. Yet the Welsh have their own
language and traditions. In Spanish we say,
Denbigh es el pueblo màs grande
en Gales.
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31Scotland
32Now we are going to Scotland
33Castle and Gardens from Scotland
34Mosaic from Scotland
35Beauties of Scotland
36"Let's see the gardens of Scotland"
The Climate in Scotland is Cool and Rainy.
Gardens grow well here. Many people in Scotland
are so interested in gardening that they form
clubs and travel together to visit famous ones.
In Spanish we say, Vamos a mirar los jardines
de Escociain
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37This is the most famous Instrument of Scotland
This instrument is called Bagpipes. It is a
combination instrument that can make more than
one note at once. Bagpipes are often used in
parades in America because a marcher can play
them and they are loud!
In Spanish we say, Este es el instrumento màs
usado en Escocia
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39The team from Howe travelling through cyberspace
to the British Isles in September, 1999, were
Maryanne Donnelly, Speech - Language Pathologist
Eric Handel, Elementary Spanish Teacher
Veronica Herring, 2nd Grade Teacher
Nilsen Polanco, 2nd Grade Paraprofessional
Dick Shave, Computer Paraprofessional
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