lunes, 16 de mayo de 2011

Our visit to Barbadillo winery!

Wine making process

We learned about the wine making process in Barbadillo winery in Sanlucar de Barrameda.

First of al vines are grown in soil called " Albariza ". Then, Palomino grapes are carefully cut from the vines. Next musts are pured in metal tanks.

The new wines are classifyed for ageing.
Casks are made of American Oak.

Wine is fortified with alcohol.After Older wines are  blended with younger wines. Fino wines are aged under yeas or " Velo de flor " .
Finally, wine is botlelled from the lower butt.

Manzanilla is produced only in Sanlucar de Barrameda.
Barbadillo wines are sold worldwine.



 

martes, 3 de mayo de 2011

Wine Making Process. ♥

Background

1.   What is “viticulture”?
The Cultivation of wine grapes for the production of wine is Called "viticulture." Harvested During The Fall, wine grapes May range in color from pale yellow to green to ruby ​​red.


2.  What are the four broad categories of wine?
Wine types can be divided into four broad categories: table wines, sparkling wines, fortified wines, and aromatic wines. 

3.  What range of wines do table wines include?
Table wines include a range of red, white, and rose wines.
History

4.  Where was wine used 5,000 years ago?
Wine can be traced back to Egypt as far as 5,000 B.C
5.  For how many years has wine been made in the Bordeaux region?
Wine has been made for more than 2,000 years.

6.  Which states are the largest producers of wine in America today?
Today, California and New York state are by far the largest American producers of wine.

The manufacturing process

7. Which is a universal factor in the production of wine?
A universal factor in the production of fine wine is timing. This includes picking grapes at the right time, removing the must at the right time, monitoring and regulating fermentation, and storing the wine long enough.

8.  What are the four steps of wine-making process?
The wine-making process can be divided into four distinct steps: 
harvesting and crushing grapes; fermenting must; ageing the wine; and packaging.

 

viernes, 15 de abril de 2011

Emma Watson ♥


Emma Watson was born in Paris and there live until she was five years old.
She first played Hermione Granger in Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone in 2000.
She was ten years old.


When Emma was on Harry Potter film sets, she saw a tutor for five hours every day. She also went to school in Oxfordshire and got excellent grades in English Literature, Geography and Art.
Emma went to Brown University in the USA to study the arts. She chose an American university because she wanted to experience a different country and culture.
Emma loves fashion and she helped to create a clothes collection for 16- to 24- years-olds and modelled some clothes.
She has become a fashion icon, a cool student and a supporter of good causes.
It’s difficult dor Emma to say goodbye to Hermione but she is also looking forrward to new projects: “ I am excited about the future “ , she says.
 

jueves, 10 de febrero de 2011

Sherlock Holmes!

The author that created Sherlock Holmed was Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in the 1880s. Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. He loved literature as the child. He had learned French so that he could read Jules Verne in the original.
He studied medicine at Edinburgh university. One of his profesprs, Dr Joseph Bell, inspired the creation of Sherlock Holmes.


Sherlock Holmes appears in 60 stories plubished between 1887 and 1927. Seven million hardbooks and 100 million paperback have been sold.

The famoues quote "Elementary, my dear Watson" never appeared in the books.

In the books, 221b Baker Street, is the London Address of Holmes and Watson. In the real world it was a banck. Today, 221b is the number of Sherlock Holmes museum.
The museum is actually between 237 and 241 Baker Street. But now it officially has the number 221b. There is also a pub in London called The Sherlock Holmes.

Sherlock Holmes is the literaty character who is in the most films.
Now, he returns in a new film whit Robert Downey Jr. as Homes and Jude Law as his friend, Dr Watson.
Brad Pitt will be Moriarty in the next Sherlock Holmes film.

jueves, 20 de enero de 2011

Then and now ~

THEN: I used to have shoert and curly hair when I was seven years old and I used to be thin, short and friendly but very shy.
 I  used to like play with my dolls and I used to go to the park or go a house of my friend and play or watching a film and eat popcorn with hr. I enjoyed listening to the  pop  music and watching Tv but I used to dislike watching the news or football.
 I used to go to ballet and English lesson because I used to like dance and lenguajes.

NOW: I have long, curly hair. I am thin, medium and loya, competitive and very friendly with my friends but I am not shy now.
I like go out with my boyfriend or my friend

jueves, 11 de noviembre de 2010

Dublin Viking Splash

1.Home: what is the vehicle? Describe it.
The vehicle is a fantastic Amphibious World War II Vehicles
 2.     Tickets: what are the prices?
Adult: €20
Child: €10
Student: €18
Family: €60
3.     About our tour: where does the tour depart from?
Our exciting Dublin tours depart from Stephens Green North close to Grafton Street.
4.     About the tour: how long does the tour of Dublin last?
The tour of Dublin lasts approximately one hour and fifteen minutes.
5.     About us: what are the names of the seven drivers?
Vinny the Voracious, Jimmy the Gallant, Barry the Brutal, Willy de Mental, Nigel the Notorious, Owen the Saint and Ger 'The Hoarse Norse'.
6.     Who invented and produced the DKUW?
The General Motors Corporation in America.
7.     When where Viking Splash Tours (VST) established?
In 1999
8.     What are the names of the six DKUW?
Balder, Tyr, Freya, Odin, Thor and Loki.
9.     Who is Freya?
The only female in the fleet – Viking goddess associated with love, beauty, fertility, gold, war and death.
10. Who is Odin?
Chief of all the Viking gods and ruler of Asgard, the Viking afterlife.

All about me ~ ♥

My name is Rosa. I am 15 years old.
I born in Seville, but right now I am living in Chipiona, Cádiz.
I have got two brothers, their names are Alberto and Juan and three sisters, their names are Silvia, Miriam and Ángeles.
My mother is a housewife and my father is a cook.
I am very friendly, funny and shy.
I am very loyal with my friends.
I am a happy person so I'm always smiling.
I want to study dentist in the University of Seville.
I like dancing many tipes of dance.
I love listening to the music. I like rock but I prefer the music pop. It is my favourite tipe of music.
My favourite animal and wild animal is dog and leopard.
My favourite football team is Real Madrid and my favourite football player is Ikker.
I like reading, now I reading “ El niño con el pijama de rayas” this book is very interesting.

My favourite season is summer because I love the beach! And I have got free time.
 
The weekdays in the morning I wake up at 7:00 am. I get up at 7:15 am. Usually I listen to the music in my mobile phone while I am combing my hear.
At 7:45 am I have for breakfast a toast and orange juice.
I start the school at 8:15 am so I go to school at 8:00 am.
I have breakfast again at 11:15 am. This time, I have for breakfast a sandwich and juice.
I finish the school at 2:45 mp and I return home.
I have lunch at 3:00. Next I do my home work.
In the afternoon, I play tennis 3 times a week and I go out with my friends or I go shopping.
Sometimes a go to the hairdresser’s or do exercise.
I return home at 8:00 pm.
At night, I have a shower. At 1:00 pm I  have dinner with my family. Next I watch tv and finally I go to bed at 11:30 pm.
At weekend, I alwais go to the shopping centre and buy many clothes and accesories or go out with my friends.