ELS-Fifteen Guys and Miss T: What does the word Venezuela mean?

ELS-Fifteen Guys and Miss T: What does the word Venezuela mean?: The Italian cartographer Americo Vespucio accompanied Alfonso de Ojeda on a Spanish exploratory expedition in Augusto 25, 1499 t...

Interview With Miss Erika

Hussein: What is your name ?

Erika : My name is Erika.

Hussein: How old are you ?

Erika : I am 27 years old.

Hussein: Where are you from?

Erika : I am from the U.S.

Hussein: What is your major ?

Erika : My major is English .

Hussein: Where did you study in the U.S. ?

Erika : I studied at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee .

Hussein: Can you talk about yourself ?

Erika : I was in Korea to teach English. After that I came to ELS for teaching. I have one sister, and I have one of the best dogs in the world, I like twix .

Thikrayat : What is your favorite movie and color ?

Erika : My favorite movie is Great Gatsby and my favorite color is Green and Blue.

Thikrayat : What kind of embarrass ins situation, with a student, has happened to you ?

Erika : Abdul Aziz saw me eating dinner out with a friend. Instead of saying “ Hi “ he said behind me and watched me. Then he came to me at school. And in derogated me about who I was eating with. I said Abdul Aziz mind your own business. And next time you see me out

say “ Hi “ .

                                                                                     

                        

      Hussein ALFares

                                                                                                       

       Thikrayat  Alharbi

MILWAUKEE CITY

Interview With M.r. Jerry

Meshal: Tell me about your self ?

M.r.Jerry : I'm center director for the ELS in Milwaukee before that I'm musician.

Meshal: What kind of musical instrument do you play ?

M.r.Jerry: base - electronic big

Meshal: What do yo want this job ?

Mr.Jerry:it's really challenging and very exciting to be with young people like yourself trying to better them by learning a language .it is fun and it's very rewarding to me.

Meshal: Are you enjoy in this job ?

M.r.Jerry: yes,I am.

Meshal: What do you know about ELS ?

M.r.Jerry: the company it's 50 years old it is growing very fast.

Meshal: What did you like this job or last job ?

M.r.Jerry: I like this job because this job much better , much more rewarding , much busier every thing is happing very quickly .

Meshal:What are you strengths ?

M.r.Jerry: I think I'm very good with people I get to knew people very well and help them and I'm also very good communicate to people .

    Meshal: what do you think the role of ELS is in the introduction of student to university life?

M.r.Jerry: we teach you English in the way how classes well look like the university .we have a lot things to do with Marquette university looks at ELS.

Meshal: do you think you can grow this ELS center ?

M.r.Jerry: yes, we are growing very fast  it is unusual  for have to new center . 75 a years 5 selection  and 130 students.

The Tomb Sweeping Day

                                    The Tomb Sweeping Day

                                               

 Tomb sweeping day is an important Chinese  festival. It began with ancestral Chinese people. In China, Chinese people call it qingming. It falls on April 5th every year. It is a time for us to remember ones who are dead, visit our ancestors, and sweep their tombs clean.

    On that day, we also put some food in front of the tomb and burn some things which are made of paper. It means we let our ancestors eat the food and let them to use the burned things in the other world.

    It is our Chinese custom. It is an important festival in China. 

Hieu Tells Us About His Country, Vietnam

1. The Vietnamese Alphabet has 29 letters    A Ă Â B C D Đ E Ê G

                                                                       H I K L M N O Ô Ơ P

                                                                       Q R S T U Ư V X Y

2. A favorite food in Vietnam is Phở, which is a Vietnamese noodle soup. It is usually served with beef. Noodles are made from rice and seasonings can include cinnaamon, star anise, roasted ginger, roasted onion, black cardamon, coriander seed, fennel seed, and clove. Besides Phở, favorite foods in Vietnam are Bánh Tét, Bánh Ít, Chè Đậu Trắng, Chè Trôi Nước, Bánh Xèo,...

3. Vietnam is divided into 58 provinces and 5 centrally controlled munipalities

4. Vietnamese national costume is the Áo Dài. In Vietnam, people wear Áo Dài to go to schools, offices, at the wedding and in formal occasions

5. Vietnamese society gives prominence to the family which includes one wife and one husband. In order to prevent overpopulation the government in Vietnam recommended that one parents should only have give birth to from 1 to 2 children.

6. The big cities, such as: Ho Chi Minh city, a Ha Noi have more traffic jams than the provinces and the small cities. In Vietnam, the familiar vehicle is motorcycle and bicycle, cars in Vietnam are considered as a luxury goods.

           

     

   

 

                                   

The Great Wall of China by shangzhe li

                                             The Great Wall

                                            

       The ancient Great Wall of China is a vast military construction built to resist the attack of Saibei nomads in different periods. The Great Wall stretches for thousands of miles. It is also known as the Wanlichangcheng. Existing remains of the Great Wall are the Ming Great Wall built in the 14th century. It was started from the west Jiayuguan , east to Liaodong mountain, with a length of 8851.8 km, an average height 6-7 meters and a width of 4-5 meters. The Great Wall is a miracle created by China's great ancient workers, and is witness to China's long history. It's considered a symbol of China, with Tiananmen Square and the Terracotta Warriors, all over the world .