Appunti di Inglese

'- ING' FORM THE PRESENT PARTICIPLE The present participle of most verbs has the form base+ing and is used in the following ways: a. as part of the continuous form of a verb (See continuous tenses in VERB TENSES) Example: I am worki ...

'Hamlet' by William Shakespeare First Act - In a castle of Denmark, some men are worried because of the apparitions of a ghost like the king Hamlet, dead not much time before. The ghost arrives at 1 a.m. 'o clock, completely arme ...

'ROMEO AND JULIET' by William Shakespeare First Act - In Verona there are two houses in enmity with each other, Capuleti and Montecchi. Sansone and Gregorio, servants to Capuleti meet Abramo and Baldassare, servants of Montecchi, and ...

18th century NOVEL the word is derived from the Latin 'novus' and from the Italian 'novella', it was original and reported recent events or news. NOVEL=prose story relating recent events The novel potrays character ...

A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF ENGLISH HISTORY Britain was invaded 4 times during her long history: -        BY THE ROMANS IN THE 43 A. D. -        BY THE ANGLO-S ...

A Complete Users Guide To Port Scanning Introduction: Many people over look the importance of a port scanner. Although almost ever hacker and script kiddy has one in there tool box many dont understand the different types of po ...

A DIET FOR AN OLD PERSON   Food rules for old people living in a community are characterised by food with low cholesterol, low animal fats and low animal proteins. What is important for old people is a higher consumption of vegetabl ...

A Doll's House In A Nutshell Henrik Ibsen was born in Skein, Norway on March 20, 1828. After spending most of his early years in poverty, he eventually made a name for himself as one of the most respected playwrights of all time. He is ofte ...

A Midsummer Night Dream William Shakespeare In this play there are various interlacements, all hold in a common background: Teseo and Ippolita Marriage. The vicissitude develops in fairies world and the leading characters are Oberon and T ...

A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM INTRODUCTION The first edition of A Midsummer Nights Dream was published in 1600. Shakespeare wrote it during the first phase of his career, and it can be classified amongst his refined love comedies, chara ...

A ROOM WITH A VIEW by E. M. Forster The main character of the novel A Room with a View is Lucy Honeychurch, a young English woman who follows the social convensions of the Victorian middle class which she belongs to. She ...

A Room With a View by E.M.Forster Summary: It opens in an English boarding house in Florence with a confrontation between Lucy Honeychurch's chaperone Miss Bartlett, the arrogant Mr Emerson and his son George; the two men generously, bu ...

A TALE OF CANTERBURY Canterbury was the religious capital of England, because its cathedral was the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury, who is the head of the Church of England. From the 12th to the 15th century, it was a place ...

A tale of two cities Charles Dickens The story takes place between London and Paris from 1757 to 1790 during the French Revolution. As a small child Lucie Manette was brought from France to England by Mr. Lorry, because her father and m ...

A WONDERFUL TOUR THROUGH THE IMPRESSIVE PLACES OF VENETO Day 1 London Belluno Departure from London in the early morning. Arrival in Belluno in the early afternoon. Then you stop for lunch in a tipical trattoria. After that you visit ...

After Queen Victoria When Queen Victoria died, Britain was one of the most powerful country in the world thanks to its well trained army, its invincible fleet, its resources of coal, steel and cloth. The decline of this nation could be see ...

Agatha Christie Agatha Christie was born in 1890 in Torquay in England. Her father was called Frederick Miller so she was born as Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller. She was educated at home and studied singing and piano in Paris. In 1914 she marr ...

Air pollution     When people think about air pollution, they usually think about smog, acid rain, CFC's, and other forms of outdoor air pollution. But air pollution can also exist inside homes and other buildings. Every yea ...

Alienation The word Alienation derives from Latin alienatio, -onis, that means to remove, to deprived. In fact, it designates <<estrangement>> from own identity, from other individuals, from own job, from society. A self-indu ...

ALZHEIMERS DISEASE Definition Alzheimers disease is progressive, degenerative disease which affects the brain and its intellectual functions. The cause is not know, but as a result of this disease nerve cells in the brain are destr ...