TEN HOURS’ ACT ( limited the working hours to ten a day for all workers.
2. (1) Great Britain experienced a period of material progress, imperial expansion, political and constitutional development. The country became a consolidate democracy with an efficient system of government.
(2) She reigned constitutionally, thus avoidin
After that first meeting, Dorian and Lord Henry became fast friends and frequent partners at local theatres. Henry presented Dorian with a gift - a book about a young man's passions, sins and vileness. Dorian became captivated by its plot. For years he leafed through its pages - anct the book became an entrenched, tragic guide in the life of Dorian Gray
blow up
esplodere (intr.), riempire d’aria (trans.)
break down
cedere, smettere di funzionare, interrompersi (negoziati)
break in
entrare di forza
break off
rompere (separarsi)
break out
scoppiare (di guerre)
break through
sfondare
break up
terminare (riunioni, incontri)
bring someone around
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The British Isles
1. The British Isles are situated in the Atlantic Ocean .
2. The main islands are Britain and Ireland .
3. Britain is divided into three regions : England , Scotland and Wales .
4. Ireland is divided into two countries : Northern Ireland and EIRE .
5. The British climate is usually very changeable .
6. The...
After twenty long years in the Bastille Mr. Deferage liberated him. Mr. Deferage and his wife owned a wine-shop in the center of Paris.
Mr. Lorry and Miss Manette brought Mr. Manette back to England. Some months later Miss Manette married Charles Marquise of Evrémonde, the man whose father had killed the boy that Mr. Manette tried to rescue. But no
AFFERMATIVA INTERROGATIVA NEGATIVA
You are calling
Are you calling?
You are not calling
SIMPLE FUTURE
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neuen deutschen Geschichte
Wurttemberg-
Er wertete (valorizzare) den Ritterstand auf und betraute ihn mit Kriegs- aufgaben
Bewachungs-
ein politischer Erfolg (successo) : EHE SEINES SOHNES HEINRICH VI
MIT EINER NORMANNISCHEN PRINZESSIN
AUS SIZILIEN
FRIEDRICH II in Suditali
L’INVENTION DE L’IMPRIMERIE
On la doit à Gutemberg vers 1448. Les caractères romains remplacent les caractères gothiques, difficiles à lire. Le format des ouvrages les rend plus maniables : une seule grande feuille de papier peut être pliée en quatre ou en huit.
Ces semplifications et la multiplication des livres et la rapidité de leur diffusi
La région, longtemps la plus industrialisée du pays (acier, textile, charbon), a perdu des centaines de milliers d'emploi et s'est donc profondément transformée. Elle est désormais une des toutes premières pour l'agriculture et, sur ses 140 km de côtes, se trouvent le troisième port français (Dunkerque) et le premier port de pêche (Boulogne). Elle a su