And Spain had lost the skills of Jews and Arabs driven from the country in the early 1600s. The Christians who replaced them were unable to maintain the intricate irrigation systems and other features of what had been a highly productive Moorish agriculture. Largely, Spain's agriculture was in...
In Spain,people eat 12 grapes on New Year's Eve.On the last day of the old year,the 31st of December,they stay up until midnight.Everybody has twelve grapes ready to eat when the clock starts to strike twelve.When it is mid-night,each time the clock strikes,they put a grape in ...
In the 1930s, Dan West was farming in Spain. It was wartime, and people were getting very hungry. As he handed out cups of milk to children, an idea hit him. "These children don't need a cup. They need a cow." This was the start of Heifer International. Send Some Cows Do you...
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Looking for a seaside hotel to enjoy Barcelona's beaches, a luxury stay at the W Hotel or Casa Fuster, an immersion in the Eixample or Gothic Quarter to be in the heart of the city, or simply practical accommodation near the airport? Find the perfect hotel for your stay in ourBarcelona...
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【题文】 The Ebro Delta, in Spain, famous as a battleground during the Spanish Ci War, is now the setting for a different contest, one that is making rice farmers fight against two enemies: the rice - eating giant apple snail, and rising sea levels. What happens here will have a ...
2 英语翻译 In Spain there's a new way to get your fast food.A new machine called "pizza magic",talks to customers,saying "Would you like a pizza?" If you say "yes",the pizza machine will cook your pizza in two minutes.The cost is $1.80per pizza,and the company hopes to sell 97...
This chapter explores English Renaissance theatre in England, with all-male companies and the "university wits," as well as Shakespeare, not following neoclassical rules, yet often drawing on classical comedies and tragedies, their own British history, and pastoral fantasies, with interwoven subplots....
Sharing the Iberian Peninsula with Portugal is Spain, a vibrant country in Europe known for its passionate people, its sunny beaches and its incredible history. While no trip would be complete without visiting Spain’s major cities like Madrid and Barcelona, don’t miss out on the small towns...