Wednesday 6 July 2011

Beijing Olymics 2008

In 2008 the Olympics  games where held in the wonderful city of Beijing.
Many people from round the world came to Beijing to either participate or watch the many hundreds competing for a one and only gold medal .

why in Beijing?
Beijing was awarded the chance to host the olyimic  games on 13th of July 2001 and won most of the votes to have it take place there.

Medals
There were 43 new world records and 132 new Olympic records set at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
An unprecedented 86 countries won at least one medal during the Games.





Events
During the Games many events where held like: archery, badminton, baseball, basketball, beach volleyball, boxing, cycling, diving, fencing, field hockey, gymnastics, judo, mountain biking, rowing, sailing, shooting, soccer, softball, swimming, synchronized swimming, table tennis, tennis, track and field, volleyball, water polo, weightlifting and wrestling.
Here is the logo for the Games held in Beijing 2008

Tuesday 5 July 2011

Tourism in the north east

Tourism in the north east
The north east is a very popular place to be in with many big towns and attractions.


Here is an example of some of the towns :Newcastle, Durham , Northumbria and Anwick.

In these places there are many big attractions such as: Angel of the North, Hadrians wall, bamburgh castle, Beamish musuem ,Anwick gardens, Durham Cathedral , The baltic, The sage Gateshead And all the lovely Bridges and attractions over the tyne .



This is the tyne tunnel the tunnel under the river tyne that gets you from North Sheilds to South Shields.





This is the Tyne Tunnel lit up at night .

Friday 1 July 2011

what would life be like in china ?

what would life in china be like ?

life in china would be good and exciting because:

-There is a good cuisine
-There are many carnivals and festivals
-Large historical background
-Big exporting industries
-Big city attractions
-Busy cities and streets



Here are some pictures to show what life in china would be like:







Thursday 16 June 2011

where is china ?

China is in Eastern Asia and is a very big country with many cities and attractions in it .

China  is surrounded by many countrys such as up north there is russia and mongolia to the east there is north and south korea also to the south east of china there is the east and south china sea. to the south of china there is contries like myanmar , loas and vietnam and to the west of china there is kazakhstan , kirgizstan, nepal and india .

And in the middle of all these contries there is china with many cities inside such as beijing and shanghai .

Here is the map to show these places

Wednesday 8 June 2011

geography year 7 ..

The weather forcast
Here are some images to do withthe weather that were in the weather powerpoint



Tuesday 7 June 2011

China...

This is a map of china


The weather in a chinese winter is cold because of the  northerly winds coming from high latitude that are cold and dry.
and in a chinese summer it is warm , moist and humid .
The population of china is just over 1.5 billion people
The earliest recorded human settlements in what is today called China were discovered in the Huang He basin and date from about 5000 B.C

and this is there flag

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Wednesday 18 May 2011

The Amazon Rainforest





 here are some pictures of the rainforest

 here are the layers of the rainforest

Location: the amazon is licated in the upper section of brazil
weather: brazil is near the equartor so it is very warm most of the time
it is very wet because of its delightful lakes rivers and waterfalls

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The Amazon Rainforest

The rainforest a great place to be with the hot climate and the delightful views
Amazon the place to Be ......