Wednesday, 11 November 2015

Nikos Kazantzakis

Nikos Kazantzakis rich literary, poetic and translation work, is recognized as the most translated Greek writer worldwide, with huge international recognition abroad.
His works like Zorba the Greek,
The last Temptation of Christ,
Freedom and Death,
The Greek Passion
and Report to Greco
among the global historical memory.







Research, Presentation
Rafaela Zioti 

Tuesday, 10 November 2015

Neil Alden Armstrong & Yuri Gagarin


The Neil Alden Armstrong,


5 August 1930 - 25 August 2012 was an American astronaut, pilot and university professor, the first man on the moon.

In 1962 he was selected for the Astronaut Corps in 1966 and was governor of the mission Gemini 8, in which the first connection of two spacecraft in space.

The second space flight as commander of the mission Apollo 11 brought the Moon, where on July 21, 1969 first set foot saying:

"That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind."




The Yuri Gagarin, 

9 March 1934 - 27 March 1968 was a Soviet cosmonaut who on April 12, 1961, became the first man to fly in space and went into orbit around the Earth.

It was Easter Wednesday at 9:07 Moscow time, when Yuri Gagarin launched its historic journey through Vostok 1.

Twenty-five minutes after the launch, went into an elliptical orbit. Back on Earth, the new already started around the world.
A woman, her granddaughter and the cow was the first who saw Gagarin return after 108 minutes.

Another achievement of man would become historical memory.




Research, Presentation
Rafaela Zioti


Monday, 9 November 2015

Sir Thomas Sean Connery



 Sir Thomas Sean Connery was born on August 25, 1930 in Scotland. He's multi-award winning actor and film producer. He is widely known as the first official actor who portrayed James Bond.

He starred in seven Bond films. He holds numerous awards and accolades, among them Oscar from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Golden Globe and BAFTA.


In July 2000 he was declared a knighthood by Queen Elizabeth II. Sean Connery was born in Fountainbridge in Edinburgh.

He is the son of Euphamia C. "Effie", cleaners and Joseph Connery, a factory worker and truck driver. The first profession of Sean was milkman in Edinburgh.

He did various jobs as a bus driver, laborer, coffin polisher etc.

The impressive rise of Connery took the role of secret agent James Bond.

Total took part in seven films. Dr No (1962) From Russia with love (1963) Goldfinger (1964) Thunderball (1965) You only live twice (1967) Diamonds are forever (1971) Never say never again (1983)



research, presentation

Rafaela Zioti

Saturday, 7 November 2015

Paper towns

Another book John Green becomes bestseller and draws the reader's attention just by its cover. It refers to all-night journey of revenge living two teenagers.
The events that follow after such an adventure could not be more shocking, full of suspense, from the way in which the author explains.
And in this book, John Green, express once again, with an incredible way, his views on life through the central character.

Research,  Presentation 
Katerina Zotali 

Salsa



Dance Salsa is a Latin dance that was created by the Hispanic Caribbean and Latino immigrants in the US. The salsa mixes elements from various African and European dance and danced mainly by couples, although there are also solo forms.


Research~ Presentation 
Katerina Andrelou, Leonitsa Papadopoulou 

Top 10


 1) Adele-Hello
2) Justin Bieber-sorry
3) Drake- Hotline bling
4) Sam Smith-writing's on the wall
5) Weeknd- The hills
6) KDA ft Tinie tempah & Katy B- Turn the music lounder(rumble)
7) Justin Bieber- What do you mean
8) One direction-perfect
9) Jemie Lawson- wasn't expecting that
10) Mnek & Zara Larsson- naver forget you

Research~Presentation
Dimitra Vidali 

Friday, 6 November 2015

Clarinet

The clarinet is a wind instrument and in its present form appeared in the 19th century. The clarinet has a key position in the orchestra, and belongs to the woodwind. In Greece, where the name clarinet prevailed, but in many countries of the Balkans, is one of the key instruments of traditional music.
The clarinet was derived from earlier instruments. It is reported that the clarinet is the ancestor of the French wind instrument salymo, which gradually added a series of keys. Base station is the addition by the German Johann Christoph Ntenner key next to the back hole of the instrument.
Already from the beginning of the 19th century, the clarinet has found its place in the symphony orchestra. In 1839, the French Hyacinth Klose anedietaxe keys, bringing the clarinet in the form that is now generally known.
The timbre of the instrument depends crucially both his virtuosity musicians, and by the quality and the instrument material. The thickness of epiglossidiou that is used and this affects the complexion but mainly the ease of playing.



Research~Presenation
Nikoletta Strati