Greek alphabet
Do you know the Greek alphabet? We review the Greek letters, their origin and the classical, ancient and modern Greek alphabets.
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Where is Hawaii on the map?
We tell you where Hawaii is on the map and what are the customs, culture, festivals, religion and weather of these islands.
Who were the Mayans?
We tell you who the Mayans were, where they are located and what were some of the customs and curiosities of this civilization.
Spanish alphabet
The Spanish alphabet is made up of 27 letters. Here we show you all the letters of the alphabet, and other alphabets from other countries such as Arabic
What is the longest river in the world?
What is the longest river in the world? The Nile or the Amazon? Read on to learn all the secrets of the longest river in the world: fauna, flora ...
What are Tertiary Colors?
Find out what tertiary colors are and how they are formed from the combination of primary and secondary colors.
How many oceans are there on Earth?
How many oceans are there on Earth? Here we give you the answer, in addition to the main characteristics of each of them.
Everything you need to know about the Ural Mountains
We explain the most interesting facts about one of the most important mountain ranges in the world: the Ural Mountains.
How to write a book in 30 days?
First of all, you must be alone. A book can be written in a month, as the NaNoWriMo initiative demonstrates.
How do you say Indian or Hindu?
The Indian term can also refer to the original inhabitants of America.
Hans Christian Andersen, one of the geniuses of literature
Biography of the Danish writer, Hans Christian Andersen, famous for his fairy tales and recognized as one of the greatest geniuses in world literature.
What is a cappella singing?
We explain what a cappella singing is, where the term comes from and the main methods that exist to carry it out.
Waterfalls, one of the most beautiful spectacles of nature
We talked about waterfalls, explaining when they appear, what they are used for and also highlighting some of the most important in the world.
The history of slavery in America
We review the history of slavery in America through major events, from the first slaves to abolition.
Kate Middleton, the future queen of England
Short biography of Kate Middleton with the most important events of her life, especially those related to her arrival to royalty.
What are the largest islands in the world?
We tell you which are the largest islands in the world, as well as the area of the globe where they are located and other details of interest.
Tips for writing a poem
Reading is essential to learning how to write a poem, regardless of the literary genre you want to learn.
How to learn Chinese writing?
Familiarize yourself with the basic concepts of Chinese writing. Chinese words are generally made up of several syllables, each written with a different and independent character.
Hurricane Katrina, the deadliest in US history
It is ten years since Hurricane Katrina, and we take this opportunity to remind ourselves of its consequences.
What was the USSR?
We explain some of the most important details to understand what the USSR was and how it worked.
Tips to quickly learn a language
Learning to speak a new language can take several years. However, circumstances mean that we do not always have enough time.
How to memorize a long text?
The first thing to do before dealing with a text is to understand it.
Definition of LOL, OMG and WTF
The terms LOL, OMG and WTF are popular English expressions that are increasingly used in the written language.
What is the difference between convincing and persuading?
In order to convince a person of something, we must expose a series of arguments that resort to reason and the sense of analysis of our interlocutor.
Definition and characteristics of the philosophical tale
The philosophical tale shares the characteristics of folk and traditional tales, but is distinguished from other tales by its voluntarily philosophical objective.
What is the difference between group and team?
When we talk about a group, we are talking about a certain number of people who have similar functions and share the same environment, but who perform their tasks individually.
What is the difference between lake and pond?
A pond is a shallow body of water of variable size, despite being relatively small, it is the result of the accumulation of water not absorbed by a too impermeable soil.
What is the difference between State and Nation?
A State is a political concept that refers to a social, economic and political sovereignty, formed by the institutions that regulate the life of a community in a territory delimited by borders.
The main characteristics of the Arctic
We explain where the Arctic is located, as well as what are the main characteristics of this region of the Earth.
The 5 largest cities in France
The first city in France is obviously Paris, the capital. It is the economic, political and cultural center of the country, and the city has two million inhabitants.
Difference between cardinal, ordinal and nominal numbers
We explain the difference between cardinal, ordinal and nominal numbers so that you can easily identify them.
How many types of maps are there?
We see how many types of maps there are, while explaining what each one consists of.
Difference between verbal and non-verbal communication
There are two types of communication in interpersonal relationships. On the one hand there is verbal communication, and on the other hand there is non-verbal or gestural communication. These are the differences.
What are the longest rivers in Europe?
What are the longest rivers in Europe? Here we answer that question, in addition to providing the main characteristics of the two largest.
Thus the written language was born (part I)
First part of our article on where and how the appearance of written language occurred.
The difference between prose and verse
If you appreciate poetry, you know that certain texts are written in prose, while others are written in verse.
What is the English Renaissance?
We explain what the English Renaissance was and what role its main figures played.
How can children be taught the alphabet?
What can be done to help a child learn the alphabet?
What is the difference between a fable and a story?
Story and fable seem at first to be the same literary genre, but they have many differences, both in the choice of characters, and in their objectives.
What are the main parallels on Earth?
The parallels of the Earth are circles formed by the intersection of the Earth's sphere in an imaginary plane perpendicular to the axis of rotation of the Earth.
What does a philologist do?
The philologist exercises his activity on three levels: after having examined the documents in their material reality, he studies them successively under the linguistic and literary aspect.
What are the tides due to?
We explain why tides occur, a fundamental phenomenon for both marine and terrestrial life.
The life of the nobles of the Middle Ages
What was life like for the nobles of the Middle Ages? Here we talk about the gentlemen, the ladies and the gentlemen.
How is a diphthong formed?
The first combination for a diphthong to form is that a strong vowel is followed by a weak vowel.
Active, inactive and extinct volcanoes
We see the main characteristics and the most important examples of the three types of volcanoes that exist on Earth.
What are the most important cities in Canada?
Here you will find the most important cities in Canada, as well as why they are considered this way.
The abolition of slavery and the French Revolution
The abolitionist slavery movement began in the early XNUMXth century, and quickly became international.
How to Make Polite Requests in English
It's always better to ask nicely than to demand, so here we talk about how to make requests sound polite in English.
The life of the peasants of the Middle Ages
What was life like for peasants in the Middle Ages? Here we tell you where they lived, what they ate and what was their life expectancy.
Geography - The usefulness of maps
Have you ever wondered what we would do without maps? Here we reveal the great utility of these tools in many fields.
Countries, capitals and most populated cities in South America
We set our sights on South America to see which countries it includes, which are their capitals and which cities have the largest population.
What are the main rivers in Spain?
Do you want to know which are the main rivers in Spain? Find out here. We also tell you where they are born and where they end.
The Sumerians, the oldest civilization in the world
Do you want to know who the Sumerians were? Here we offer you an introduction with some key facts.
How many types of hominids are there?
Do you want to know how many types of hominids there are? Here we show you the types in which they are classified by anthropology.
What is Pok-a-tok?
Does a game known as Pok-a-tok sound familiar to you? It is one of the oldest sports in the world and here we tell you what it was.
What types of forest exist in the world?
We name the three main types of forest that exist in the world, as well as the main characteristics of each of them.
Pangea - Evidences of a supercontinent
We expose the overwhelming clues that led scientists to detect the past existence of a supercontinent known as Pangea.
North Sea - Countries, borders and names
Sure you have heard of the North Sea, but do you know where it is? Here we explain how to find it on a map.
The Aztecs: rise and fall
Do you want to know who the Aztecs were? Here we tell you under what circumstances the rise and fall of his powerful empire occurred.
Concerts to see in Madrid from May 21 to 31
We leave you the list of concerts that will be held in May in Madrid in the last ten days of this month of May
Poster Primavera Sound 2013
We leave you the poster of the Primavera Sound of Barcelona, thanks to which there will be concerts in Barcelona between May 20 and 26 in a massive way
Concerts to see in Madrid from May 11 to 20
We leave you a list of the concerts that will be in Madrid during the second ten days of the month of May
Concerts to see in Madrid from May 3 to 10
We leave you a list with the concerts that will be in Madrid on the first ten days of the month of May
Baby goes on a tour in Europe
The Spanish singer Bebe embarks on a European tour in February that will take her to Bulgaria, Turkey, Ukraine and Russia.
What is a piano and what are the best brands?
The piano is made up of a soundboard, a keyboard, steel strings with felt-covered hammers, which together make the sound
Legendary and virtuous Indian citarist Ravi Shankar passed away at the age of 92
The legendary and virtuous Indian citarist Ravi Shankar passed away at 92 years of age after undergoing surgery ...
Electric Musical Instruments
A group of instruments that can be considered as relatively current we can find all those of an electrical type, such as ...
What are the most important works of Jules Verne?
Jules Verne was one of the greatest adventure novel writers. Verne was a French writer, considered one of the fathers of science fiction
Kings of Leon announce new album for next year
The Kings of Leon bassist announces the band's new album for early 2013.
Abba the Museum to open next spring
Next spring Stockholm will open a museum dedicated to the Abba group: Abba The Museum.
Coldplay to release live CD + DVD titled Live 2012
The English band Coldplay will launch on the market on November 19, a new live album entitled Live 2012….
Who are the singers nominated for the Latin Grammys 2012?
We continue to know the nominees for the next 2012 Grammy Awards. It is worth noting that the…
Latin Grammy Nominees 2012
The nominees of the Latin Grammy 2012 have already been presented, whose ceremony will take place on November 15 in ...
This is the video for "Survival", the song from the London Olympics
Videoclip of "Survival", song by the British alternative rock band, Muse, chosen official song of the London Olympics.
What is a Chronological Chart?
In the case of history issues or at least wanting to keep track of various events that have occurred, the use of chronological tables is good.
Ukulele Chords
The ukulele has its own characteristics in terms of use that make it unique, being widely used throughout the Polynesian region.
Sweden wins the Eurovision Song Contest 2012
Sweden wins the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 with "Euphoria", a great song performed by the singer Loreen.
Famous Singers of South Korea
G-Dragon is the stage name of Kwon Ji Yong, leader of the hip pop group Big Bang, with which he has won an award for best international band at the MTV Awards Europe
What are calligrams?
Calligrams can be considered as part of the literary avant-gardes that emerged during the early twentieth century being a form ...
The most important Blind Musicians in history
When playing an instrument, being able to see is definitely helpful. However, there have been great characters in the ...
What are Ordinal Numbers?
Understanding what an ordinal number is is not a complicated task at all, there being no more theory to learn ...
Genres and exponents of the romantic ballad
The genre of romantic ballads is one of the characteristic hallmarks of music in Latin America. Without having a ...
Characteristics of the salsa musical genre
Salsa is one of the most representative genres of Latin Americans and perhaps one of those that counts ...
Musical Genres and French Performers
Today we have decided to dedicate ourselves to French music and its interpreters. French musicians are varied in styles and ...
Reggae Music Genre
The reggae music genre was born in the late 60s in Jamaica. One of the main characteristics of this ...
Jazz: What is it and who are its best representatives?
Jazz, as you well know, is a genre that was born in the United States at the end of the XNUMXth century, however ...
What is opera and who are its best representatives?
This time we are going to talk about opera, a musical genre that dates back to 1650, and that is ...
Who are the best Argentine singers?
Currently, there is not a person in a Spanish-speaking country who has not heard a song by ...
Outstanding Cuban Singers
This time we are going to talk about some of the most outstanding Cuban singers, and what better way than to stop at ...
Best exponents of Heavy Metal
AC / DC is one of the best heavy metal bands. In case you didn't know, we tell you that this group ...
Who are the great exponents of salsa?
As we explained to you on a past occasion, one of the greatest exponents of salsa is undoubtedly Fania All ...
Gospel music and its most prominent representatives
Gospel music has been in practice for several decades now, being the 30s of the XNUMXth century the time when ...
Disco music and its representatives
Disco music is, as you well know, a musical genre that was very fashionable in the best clubs of the ...
What are the most important mountains in Africa? (Part 2)
We already know some of the most important mountains in Africa, however there are many other mountains to trek to ...
What are the most important mountains in Africa? (Part 1)
Africa is a continent that is home to a wonderful geography. Today we have decided to visit its most emblematic mountains, ...
Romanticism and its greatest exponents
With the artistic current of romanticism the national history is further valued and the importance is taken into account ...
Flamenco representatives
The Sevillian bailaor Antonio Canales, the world famous gypsy choreographer Joaquín Cortes; María Rosa García García better known as Girl ...
Oedipus Rex: A Perfect Greek Tragedy
The most popular work within the Greek tragedies is undoubtedly Oedipus the King, also known as the Tyrant Oedipus, ...
Mystery novels taken to the movies
One of the genres that causes questions and interest on the part of readers and moviegoers are novels and ...
Mandarin Chinese: A Complex Language for the West
Mandarin Chinese, as you well know, is the most widely spoken language in the world and it is the official language ...
Literary Works of Jose Santos Chocano
Without a doubt, Jose Santos Chocano, who as we know was born in 1875 and died in 1934, stands out in ...
History of the Number System
As we have explained in a past edition, since the beginning of civilization man has seen himself in the ...
Galileo Galilei and his physical theories
Over the years, Galileo Galilei began to write texts dedicated to the study of physics and the ...
Isaac Newton and his great discoveries
When speaking of Sir Isaac Newton, there is no facet in which we can pigeonhole him, among the great journey of ...
Egyptian Numbers
Many years ago when men began to count, they used their own fingers as a means, others used marks ...
Origins of the Spanish Language: Of Roman and Arabic influence
In order to decipher the origins of our language, it is necessary to go back to the times before the Roman Empire, where the ...
Magic Realism: Its maximum exponents
Within the Latin American literary current of Magical Realism we cannot forget the Peruvian Mario Vargas Llosa, considered one ...
Free English Books
Books in English Free. Here are three books in English completely free for you to download. The books…
10 Sharp Words
We know what sharp words are and today we will see 10 examples of sharp words (the other day we saw 10 sharp words). The 10 example words are accented (that is, they have an accent or accent).
SUFFIXES and PREFIXES what are they?
Let's see what suffixes and prefixes are in plain language so that everyone understands what a suffix is and what a prefix is.
10 Serious Words
We have already seen how serious words are and today we will see 10 examples of serious words with an accent (or accent):
Alice in Wonderland (Books in English)
For those who like to download books in English every week I will bring you a book in English so you can ...