COMPARISON

Shopping:
Catalonia:
In Catalonia the mayories shops are in Barcelona. In Barcelona are lots shops, the clothes shops, of memories, the books shops, the CD shops and others. The popular store is "Illa Diagonal", is very big store. In Catalonia there are more stores, but "Illa Diagonal" is the biggest.
British:
The popular British store is Bluewather, there is 330 shops, 40 bars and restaurants and 14 cinemas. The Bluewather is a big store in Britain. In Britain are lots shops: book shop, clothes shop, CD shop, memories shops and others.

COMPARISON

The school day:
Catalonia:
In Catalonia the classes start are at 9 o'clock and finish at five o'clock, but one day classes finish at 6 o'clock, and other day, Friday, classes start at half past eight, and finish at two o'clock. The morning break is 30'.
We are secondary students and we have homework when we arrived at home.

British:
In Britain the classes start at 9 o'clock and classes finish at half past three. The morning break is 15'.
Students have homework every lunch time.

Wather and the seasons

Weather and the seasons:
A 65% of days in Britain are Overcast.
Overcast means dull, grey and cold.
British people like to complain about the weather.
When it is raining, they say it is too wet.
When it is sunny, they say it is too hot.

Libraries and reading

Libraries and reading:
List four things that British people read: book, newspaper, magazine and telephone mobile.
The percentage of the British population reading for pleasure as a main hobby is 65%.
The percentage of the British population reads fewer than 20 books per year is a quarter of the people.
You can watch films and television programmers at public libraries.
The first British Library first opened in 1998.

Sports

Sports:
Football season is from april to august.
Watching sport is more popular than playing a sport
The main summer sport in Britain is cricket.
There are two teams in a cricket match.
The DVD showed in indoor coaching sessions for ten years old.
the boys are improving their skills even in the winter.

Wordwide Fund for Nature

Worldwide fund for Nature:
The Worldwide fund or Nature is a international conservation organization. the destruction of the reinforest bad or some animals because it removes their natural habitat.
The animals are now retwing to their natural habitat in congo is the gorillas.

Homes in Britain

Homes in Britain:

Ninety per cent of the population live in towns.
Sixty per cent of the population live in terraced or semi detached houses.
Terraced houses are joined together in a long row.
Some detached houses are very large, but some are quite small.
In big towns and cities, many people live in flats.
Most people live in detached houses.
DIX is very popular in Britain.

Homes in Britain

Shopping

Shopping:
In a recent survey, over half of British Woman aged between 16 and 40 called shopping their main hobby.
Many high Street Shops are different in every town.
Many towns have large shops called apartment stores.
Out - of -town shopping centers are also very popular.
All Out- of- town shopping centers have a bus station.
They have got lots of shops in a large indoor area.
There are also cinemas, bars and restaurants.

The school day

The school day:
Students do between 1-3 hours of homework every night.
Lessons end at 3.30 in the afternoon.
School lasts for 5 hours.
There are about 7 hours of lessons every day.
At registration, the teacher checks everybody is in school.
The bell rings at end of each lesson. Students have homework every lunch time.

Packed Lunch

Packed Lunch:
Most schools in England have got Green Machines. Students enjoy the food from Green Machines.
They sell smoothies which are made from fruit juice and yoghourt. In the se machines the food is halty food and drinks.

The royal family

The royal family:
The queen of England is Queen Elizabeth the second. She lives with her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, in Buckingham Palace, in Windsor.
Her son is Prince Charles, the prince of Wales. He has got two sons, Prince William goes to St. Andrews School in Scotland . Prince harry wants to be a soldier in the army. People like to read stories about the young princes . It isn't very easy for the Royal Family to have a private lives.