Monthly Archives: January 2010

Solving a Math Problem with Time I

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Fany Savina

Marvin Mouseketeer was tired of being bullied by Kitty Catketeer. He wanted to buy a sharp sword to slice up the cat. A good sword costs €244. However, Mouseketeer had only €154 in his pocket. If he could save €6 … Continue reading →

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The 7 Characteristics of Life

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Fany Savina

What is life? This is what scientists have been asking themselves for years. Now, to determine if something is alive or not, characteristics of life have been developed. For something to be considered alive, that something must have all the … Continue reading →

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El Fantasma del Instituto Crítica

Posted on January 28, 2010 by Fany Savina

Leo este libro, ‘El fantasma del Instituto’ y no comprendo la historia. Primera, no hablo español bueno, soy una principiante. Una cosa que no comprendo es los diálogos. Hay muchos diálogos y al poco tiempo, no sabeo quien están hablar. También hay … Continue reading →

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Marie Curie

Posted on January 27, 2010 by Fany Savina

Marie Sklodowska was born in Warsaw, Poland on the 7 of November 1867. Known as a great scientist who discovered two new elements (Polonium, Radium), she was also the first woman to receive a Nobel Prize, as well as the first … Continue reading →

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The French National Anthem: La Marseillaise

Posted on January 27, 2010 by Fany Savina

La Marseillaise is the French national anthem although it wasn’t always so. This song wasn’t even composed to be a national anthem, but to be a war song. Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle wrote and composed it in Strasbourg on … Continue reading →

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The Eye / L’Oeil / El Ojo

Posted on January 27, 2010 by Fany Savina

ENGLISH: FRANÇAIS: ESPAÑOL: Share on Facebook

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The Greenhouse Effect

Posted on January 25, 2010 by Fany Savina

The greenhouse effect is an effect that happens in the atmosphere with the sun’s heat radiations. The sun projects heat onto the earth and it tries to enter our atmosphere. When the heat comes into contact with the earth, the … Continue reading →

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Chopin – Funeral March (Simplified)

Posted on January 23, 2010 by Fany Savina

Chopin’s ‘Funeral March’ simplified music sheet plus me playing it. For more information on Chopin click here. Share on Facebook

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Critique de La Folie des Grandeurs

Posted on January 22, 2010 by Fany Savina

Cette comédie, dirigée par Gérard Oury et avec Louis de Funès comme acteur principal, raconte l’histoire de Don Salluste (Louis de Funès). C’est un ministre au royaume d’Espagne, qui récupère les impôts pour le roi. Il profite des impôts pour … Continue reading →

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Morphology

Posted on January 22, 2010 by Fany Savina

ENGLISH: uneasy= [un [[eas N] y Adj] Adj] N/Adj/V + ‘y’ = Adj ‘un’ + V = V ‘un’ + N = N ‘un’ + Adj = Adj Motivation= [[[motiv N] ate V] tion N] N+’ate’=V V + ‘tion’= N … Continue reading →

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