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Jane Austen

Jane Austen was born in Steventon on December 16,1775 and died in Winchester on July 18,1817 of tuberculosis. She's of English  nationality. She was an out-standing British novelist that lived in Georgian times, she was a precursor feminist who advocated for lilberal education and an artist woman. Her most important works are: - Pride and prejuice:  it is considered the best of her novels. In it, Jane tells the history of five sisters and their respective love lives. -Sense and sensibility: It's centred also on two sisters and their love affairs. Her second creative stage began in 1814. Mansfield park(1814),Emma(1816) and Persuasion  are novels from this stage, all of them narrate the love affairs of the protagonists. The protagonists of Jane are strong, ingenious and intelligent women that aren't ready to resign to her personality or to her beginning with the only aim to marry, and the end in love with men who can estimate and respect this qualities. In summary, J...

FREE TIME ACTIVITIES AND ITS BENEFITS

DAY 1 I've just joined to  a dance and singing club, you can learn here to sing and dance very well, without singing out-key and to moving correctly. Here the people are very agreeable and good.  The first day, a girl was appearing how was the class and the teacher teachs to me very slowly because I'm new here.  DAY 2 Twice a week there are "pase de micros", it consist  that the all the people has to sing for order the song that this being learned during this week I sang Million Reasons. To be my first time I did not do it so badly but I was out of tune often. The experience was incredible,  DAY 3   One day I believed that I was sing class and I went to here but, I was wrong, I had dance class! So, when I realiced it, I went out to the other class very quickly. Here, my teacher was waiting me, I was late.

Book: Little women

A.- Checking your understandings. Chapters 1-3. Write answers to these questions. 1.- Why wasn´t the girls´ father ta home that Chistmas? Because he was in the war. 2.- Why did Mrs Hummel almost cry with hapiness? Because the girls were helping to her poor family. 3.-What happened to Meg´s hair before the New Year´s Eve party?   Jo was making curls to Meg and leaving the hair to the hot utensil for so long her hair burned and it fell off. 4.-How did Meg get home with her bad ankle? She came home in Laurie's carriage so she would not hurt her ankle anymore. Chapters 4-6. Are these sentences true or false? 1.- Aunt March was a nice old lady who never complained. False 2.- Jo went to visit Laurie to cheer him up.True 3.- Ben forgot her shyness when old Mr Laurence gave her a piano. True 4.- Amy hid Jo´s story notebook to make her sorry. False Chapters 7-9. Who in these chapters... 1.-...did not like Meg when she was dressed...