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Three Women-Led Companies Highlight Smart Food       10 Fantastic Food Markets Around the World  READ and find out: 1. A market opened night and day ____ 2. The eldest market of all______ 3. You can learn about wine ____ 4. You can cure a headache______ 5. A good place4 to have an exotic meal in the morning_____ 6. You can buy Okm products thre days a week ______ 7. You can buy a picture frame___ 8. Most products cannot be found outside this market ____ 9. A good place to get cheap eco-frienly produce___ 10. Rare ingredients in northern Europe.____      

LISTENING. As a reporter, Aubrey focuses on the intersection of public policy, health, and food, exposing the food system to readers and listeners tuning into NPR News shows such as All Things Considered and Morning Edition . “Once the awareness grows over what happens in the system producing food, we can’t help but start asking questions,” says Aubrey. “Food is a political act once you open your eyes to all of the systems that influence food workers and food production.” EXPOSING THE FOOD SYSTEM ANSWER:

READING. WOLVES. 1. Webquest   VOCABULARY. A. Translate. How do you say: WOLF PACK       JAW          SKULL      LITTER                 1. What is the connection between humans and wolves? 2. Where do wolves live? 3. How many km/ h can a wolf run? 4. When are they born? How much do they weigh when they are born? How long does it take them to go out of the den? 5. How do they hunt? Do they hunt individually? Do they normally succeed? 6. Do wolves eat every day? 7. What is the maximum individuals registered in  a pack in Yellowstone? 8. Why are wolves good for the ecosystem? Compare the pictures in Yellowstone park and click on the different parts to discover it. a. Why is it good for the ecosystem that elks go to live in open spaces and higher areas? b. Why do more trees grow? c. Why were there less small animals when wolves disappeared? ...

1. EMAIL ADRESSES How to say email adresses. 1. PRACTICE. 2. PRACTICE. TELEPHONE BOOKING. At the Travel Agency. E-mail writing.  E-mail . BOOKING A ROOM. EMAIL  Booking confirmation. WRITING A REPORT. How to express your findings.... BOOKING A ROOM email Writing the first letter Dear Sir/Madam, I would like to book a double room for the month of August 2002. I need an air-conditioned room with bath and shower which faces the sea. I should be grateful if you would confirm my booking as soon as possible. Please give me an indication of your rates per night including full board. Should you have no vacancies please could you give me the address of a suitable hotel in your area? Yours faithfully, Jennifer O'Brian FROM:  https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/words/commercial_hotel1.htm

  WHAT HAPPENED BEFORE HISTORY? WHY DOES BEAUTY MAKES US FEEL HAPPY? Although Art Nouveau was part of a general trend that emerged in Europe around the turn of the 20th century , in Alcoy the trend acquired its own unique personality in the context of spectacular urban and industrial development. It is equivalent to a number of other fin de siècle art movements going by the names of Art Nouveau in France and Belgium , Jugendstil in Germany , Sezession in Austria-Hungary , Liberty style in Italy and Modern or Glasgow Style in Scotland .    The Art Nouveau was active in Alcoy from roughly 1899 (art nouveau reform of the Glorieta Park in Alcoy) to 1915. The Modernisme movement in Alcoy is best known for its architectural expression, especially in the works of the architects Vicente Pascual Pastor and Timoteo Briet Montaud , but was also significant in sculpture and painting. Notable art nouveau painters from Alcoy include Fernando...