last month 1b and 2b had opprotunity to take part in special civics lessons because Conrad from New Zealand and Thilina from Sri Lanka talked about their countries. This is what we found out:
NEW ZEALAND:
Kate Sheppard:
-gave women the right in 1893
-she is on the New Zealand ten-dollar note
What is democracy?
New Zealand is a democracy country. It means that everyone in country can vote.
Government Building in New Zealand is called The Beehive.
School system:
a)primary school:
Children from 5 to 11 years old
They are studying from 9am. to 3am.
b)intermediate school
Children from 11 to 13 years old
They are studying from 9am. to 3:30am.
c)high school
Children from 13 to 18 years old
They are studying from 8:30am. to 4:00am.
d)university
People who are 18+ years old.
People in New Zealand:
New Zealand European- 60%
Maori- 15%
Asian- 12%
Pacific Islander- 7%
Rest of the people- 6%
SRI LANKA:
The Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
The prehistory of Sri Lanka goes back 125000 years ago.
The Anuradhapura Kingdom was established in 380 BC
Arukana Buddha statue is a 12 meter (39ft.) statue which was built in 5th century.
The Sigiriya rock forest (forest in the Sky) is an ancient palace located in the central Matale District near the town of Dambulla in the Central Province, Sri Lanka.
King Dutthagamani is a first large stupa.
The Kandalama Reservoir is a reservoir in Kandalama, Sri Lanka. The reservoir is created by the 21 m (69 ft.) high and 1,600 m (5,200 ft.) wide Kandalama Dam.
The Kaneswaran Hindu Temple is a classical-medieval Hindu temple complex in Trincomalee, a Hindu religious pilgrimage centre in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka gained independence in 1948.
Sri Lanka has got President and Prime Minister like it is in Poland.
środa, 6 stycznia 2016
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