Saturday 31 October 2009

Multilateral Project Meeting in Romania

We have updated our Comenius Corner with the beautiful gifts from our partners.


Comenius Multilateral Meeting in Romania

First Project Meeting in Bucharest, Romania

Last week teachers Teresa Santos and Alda Matos visited the Romanian Colegiul Agricol Viaceslav Harnaj in Bucharest.
The partners evaluated the work already done and planned the activities and the meetings for the rest of the school year.
Our teachers also took some presentations about FORAVE and our students.
Next May, it will be our turn to welcome our European partners.

The project team at Peles Castle

Teachers Teresa Santos and Alda Matos with some Romanian and Hungarian students

The project team at Muzeul Taranului Român

Some of the Romanian students


Students´presentations

Our Romanian friends

Comenius Bilateral and Multilateral Partnerships

Here are the last presentations written by our students.

Hello!!!
My name is Jorge Silva and I’m 17 years old. I’m a student in FORAVE where
I study Electronics, Automation and Instrumentation.
I have got short brown hair and green eyes. I’m tall and slim. I’m very funny and like talking a lot.
I live in Covelas, a small village in Trofa, but I like living there.
My hobbies are being a scout, playing the guitar and playing computer games.
I am a member of FORTUNA, the school band, and as you can see I play the guitar.
I like meeting my friends and going to parties, to have a coffee and to have fun.




Hi!! I am Ângela Costa. I live in Ribeirão. I am 16 years old.
I study Management in Forave, a vocational school. I like this school because we have lots of extra-curricular activities like Halloween, Carnival and others…
I love parties, going out with friends, going to the disco and cinema, shopping for clothes...
I live with my grandmother and my grandfather.
My grandparents are very nice, fun and friendly.
My mother is working in Switzerland. I don’t have any brothers or sisters.
If you want to contact me via e-mail: angela.22444@hotmail.com.
I look forward to meeting you.
Ângela Costa



Hello,
My name is Tiago. I'm 21 and I live in a small village called Lousado. This small village has three thousand inhabitants and is located between Braga and Porto. About myself I can say that I'm quite high (1.85m) and slim (73kg). I have got an athletic body because I go to the gym almost every day. I have got light brown eyes and hair. My clothing style is casual. I am a very talkative person that makes me very sociable.
I'm addicted to Internet and usually I spend hours researching topics of my interest. I like a good challenge and therefore I spend most of my life dreaming: "If you do not dream, you do not live, you do not feel, you will not be able to meet your unconscious".
Every day I get up and I longing to achieve my personal goals. I Study management and my main aim is building my own business.
When I have some available time I spend it with the people that I love: my girlfriend, parents, friends and everybody who makes me smile.
I love listening to music and my favourite music style is Minimal. I like listening to some bands like System of a Down, Linking Park, Green Day, 3 doors down, Slipknot, James Blunt and many more.
If you want to know more about me, write me a letter ;)
Or contact me by email: ginugokz@hotmail.com
See you soon.


Hello!
My name is Rosária Santos. I was born in 1992. I’m 17 years old. I’ve got long, brown hair and brown eyes. My favourite hobbies are cycling, karate, listening to music, playing computer, watching TV and skate. I sometimes go to the cinema or parties. I’ve got two elder brothers. I love hanging out with my friends. My brothers are my life and love them...
I am anxious to meet you!
Kisses,
Rosária


Hello!
My name is Joaquim. I’m 15 years old. I’ve got brown hair and blue eyes. I’m very funny.
I live in Mogege. It’s a beautiful village. I like living there, because my friends live there too. I study in Forave.
My favourite hobbies are playing guitar and sing.
My favourite band is Gun’s n’Roses. They play cool music.
I’ve got 2 dogs. Their names are Fiona and Dallila.
In my free time, I like composing. I have a band. In my band, I play electric guitar, drums and also sing.







Hi,
My name is Severina Santos.
I’m 14 years old and I was born on 9th November.
I live in Ribeirão.
I am single…
I am medium height and slim. I am funny and friendly.
I don’t like reading, but I love watching movies…for example Twilight and Saw…but I must confess that watching terror movies is a bit scary for me!!
I love listening to pop music, like the one from Michael Jackson.
But above all I love my family and my friends….every moment spent with them is unique!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Hello!
My name is Antonio Silva and I am 20 years old.
I am on my last year at FORAVE. I study Electronics, Automation and Instrumentation.
I love to play soccer, to go for a walk with friends and to ride my bike.
I am funny and I love joking.
Goodbye.


Hello,
I am Patrícia Silva. I'm 17 years old and I live in Famalicão. My hair and my eyes are brown and I am medium height.,
In my spare time I like dancing, listening to music, singing, watching TV, being with friends, surfing on the net, meeting new people, ... I accepted this challenge because I like to learn new things.
My email is pa13@live.com.pt.




My name is Carlos Vaz. I’m 18 years old and I’m from Cape Verde.
I live in Trofa and study in FORAVE, Lousado. I like living in Trofa because it’s a nice city.
My favourite sports are football, handball and volleyball. I like surfing the net, hanging out with my friends and other people, watching TV and DVDs. My favourite film is Twilight. I like horror, action, comedy, romance…I don’t like reading books. In my free time I play football, watch TV, surf the net, go out with friends and go to the cinema.
My favourite food is rice with codfish and my favourite drink is Compal (a Portuguese brand).
At the weekends I like going to the disco to dance. I like dancing kizomba.

Hello,
My name is Diana.
I am 20 years old and live in Ribeirao, a small village in the district of Braga.
I have got green eyes and blond hair. I'm smart and like meeting new people.
I study Management in Forave.
I love listening to music and some of my favourite bands are Paramore, Lady Gaga, Beyoncé, Myth, and others….
I like to dance and to work out to be fit.
I love taking pictures and having fun with my friends, especially with my boyfriend.
I like shopping and spend all my money on clothes.
If you want to know more about me, write me to d.g_dianagomes@hotmail.com
Kisses.

Hello.
My name is Daniela and I am 17 years.
I live in Famalicão and I study in FORAVE, a professional school.
My favourite hobbies are watching television, listening to music and surfing the web.
My favourite movies are comedy films and action.
My email is danisampaio_16@hotmail.com

Hi people!
My name is Leandro Silva and I’m 19 years old. I’ve got green eyes and blond hair.
I live in Trofa with my family (sister, mother and father) and like them a lot.
I’m a student in Forave. I like playing computer, football and volleyball.
I like my friends and driving my car.

My name is Ludmila Felicidade Lopes and I’m twenty-two years old.
I’m tall and thin. I’ve got short curly brown hair and my eyes are big and brown. I’m nice, shy, funny and friendly.
In my free time I love playing football and walking on the beach.

At the moment I live in Lousado, Vila Nova de Famalicão. I am from Cape Verde. I love Cape Verde because it’s so beautiful and my mother lives there.
I love the teachers of my school because they help me a lot.
My favourite food is « cachupa » (typical food from Cape Verde).
I love listening to music like James Blunt, Batuque or Funaná.


My name is Joao Barreira. I was born is 1992. I’m 17 years old. I’ve got short brown hair and blues eyes.
I’m very funny and shy.
I live in Trofa. It’s a nice city.
I like playing computer games and watching TV.
I like watching TV series like Supernatural and Naruto. I like going to the disco in order to listen house music.




Hello! My name is Juliana. I was born in 1992, so I am 17 years old.
I have got brown hair and brown eyes.
I live in Lousado.
My favourite hobbies are listening to music, watching TV and playing computer games.
My favourite band is Linkin Park. My favourite films are Twilight and Titanic.
I have got a brother and a sister. My sister´s name is Diana Sofia, she is 12 years old, and my brother´s name is Rui Pedro and he is 3 years old.
I am studying in FORAVE. The course I attend is called “Food Quality Control”.
Goodbye : )

Comenius Bilateral and Multilateral Partnerships

Here are some more presentations written by our students.



My name is João Areal. I was born in 1990. I’m 19 years old. I’ve got brown hair and brown eyes. I live in Trofa.

My favourite hobbies are playing football and swimming. I like playing computer games and watching TV or DVDs. I like horror, comedy and action films. My favourite film is Gladiator.

In my freetime I like hanging out with my friends, surfing the net and do some sport. At the weekends I like going with friends to some Pubs, Discos or Cinema. I also like going with my girlfriend to the shopping centre.



I am Pedro Gomes and I live in Portugal. I am 16 years old. I’ve got no sisters or brothers.
My town is located between Porto and Braga. I like living there.
I’m very nice, hard working and funny.
In my free time I like playing computer games, riding my bike, surfing the Internet, listening to music and meeting new people.
I love going to the cinema with my friends and going to parties as well.
My favourite films are “Red line” and “Em nome do Rei”. I always watch TV series; my favourite series are “ER”, “The mentalist”, “24”, “Fringe” and “Prison Break”. (sou_eu_49@hotmail.com)




My name is Ana Soares. I was born in 1993. I´m 16 years old. I’ve got brown eyes, light brown hair and round face. I am very funny, friendly and talkative. I live in Ribeirão. It’s a nice town. I like living there. My favourite hobbies are playing basketball and swimming. I like watching TV, surfing the net and watching DVDs. I like better comedy and action films. My favourite film is “O Diamante de Sangue”. In my spare time I like listening to music, reading books and hanging out with friends.
Greetings.
Ana Soares (Missana-02@hotmail.com)


Hello!
My name is Fábio Silva and I am 15 years old. I am tall and slim and I have got brown hair and brown eyes. I am from Fradelos, in Famalicão and I live with my parents. What I like most about school is …school breaks!
In my spare time I like to watch TV, listen to music, ride my bike and enjoy life. I like horror movies and sitcoms.
I have got several pets.
My favourite city is Valencia, in Spain, where I have been for several times with my family and I love it.
I hope you like Portugal!
Bye…



Hi !
My name is Andreia Azevedo and I’m 18 years old.
I’m tall and plump. I’ve got long curly brown hair and brown eyes.
I’m nice, friendly, sensitive, and responsible and I love making friends.
I live in Lousado, Vila Nova de Famalicão.
The city where I live is located in the north of Portugal.
I live with my parents and sister who is fifteen years old. In my house lives as well my pet, called FiFi. I love it!
In my free time I love shopping. I also like listening to Chill Out music, studying, going to the cinema, hanging out with my friends and reading books.
My favourite books are “I will never forget” by Lesley Pearse and “Unexpected love” by Susan Lewis.
I love the Hello Kitty doll.
See you soon!
xD

Hello!
My name is Silvia and I’m 17 years old!
I live in Ribeirão and study in Forave. I am in the last year of the course.
I’m medium height and I’ve got wavy brown hair and green eyes. I’m funny, nice, friendly and a bit shy.
In my free time, I love shopping, going to the cinema, listening to music (all types) and hanging out with friends.
My favourite subjects are biology, math and English.
This is my life!






Hi! My name is Diogo Cunha and I’m going to talk about myself.
I’m seventeen years old and I am from Lousado, a small town in the North of Portugal.
I’ve a family. I mean I have a great family! I live with my mother and my stepfather. I also have a lot of friends, they are special, they are my life, and I can’t live it without them.
Nowadays I’m in a vocational school. That school is FORAVE. FORAVE is a “mad” school because it has some crazy people (on the good sense). I’m just kidding…
Well, I’m an active boy. I like dancing, playing computer, watching TV, going to the beach with my special friends.
I think I am a “smiling” person. You can see this just by looking at me. I like to be funny. My friends say “you are crazy!”, because when I’m with them I laugh out loud!
See yah ^^


Who am I?
My name is Rogério Araújo. I was born in 1993. I’m 16 years old almost 17. I live in Vilarinho das Cambas (Vila Nova de Famalicão - Braga). It’s a nice and quiet village. I study in Forave (Lousado).
My favourite hobbies are listening to music, playing guitar, watching films and TV series, playing football and tennis and going to parties. My favourite TV series are Supernatural, Prison Break, the mentalist and C.S.I. I love Metallica, Red Hot, Franz Ferdinand, Cold Play and U2.


My name is Liane Silva.
I’m 15 years old and I’ am Portuguese. I live in Trofa with my mother, my sister and my father.
I have got blonde hair and blue eyes. I’m medium height and slim.
My school is in Lousado. I like studying in my school, and I like my class and my school friends.
In my free time, I like going for a walk with my friends and my family, doing bodyboard, watching TV, playing computer, listening to music, playing the guitar, and I also like playing football, handball and basketball very much. I also like going to the cinema and to parties.
My favourite bands are Secondhand Serenade, Simple Plan, Linkin Park, Green Day, and so on… My favourite singer is Michael Jackson, because he dances and sings very well. I love him.
My favourite food is made by my mom. I enjoy Portuguese typical food like fish, meat …




I’m Joana Pereira and live in Portugal. I was born in 1992. I’m 17 years old. I’m tall and slim. I’ve got long, blond and straight hair and brown eyes.
Vilarinho das Cambas is my village. I like living there.
I love listening to music, playing computer, surfing the net, talking with my friends on the phone, and watching TV. I like horror films and comedies.
I’m funny, polite, friendly, helpful, hard-working and responsible!

Comenius Bilateral and Multilateral Partnerships

Dear all,

Here are some presentations of the students who are working on our Comenius Projects.


My name is Lucília Vieira. I live in Portugal and I study at FORAVE. I was born in 1992. I’m 17 years old. I'm small and thin. I’ve got curly brown hair and light brown eyes. I am friendly and cheerful. I love playing cards, dancing, singing, playing football and specially listening to music. My favourite movie is Monster House. My idol is Simão Sabrosa (a Portuguese football player). I’ve got a cat; its name is Fofa. Fofa is very sweet. (Patricia.vieira_20@hotmail.com)



My name is Rui Costa. I am 16 years old. I’ve got light brown hair and green eyes. I live in Ribeirão. It’s a nice town located in Vila Nova de Famalicão city. I live with my mother, father and grandmother. I study in Forave and after I will try to go to University. I can’t live without music. My favourite bands are Muse, Linkin Park and Red Hot Chili Peppers.

I love all kind of sport. My hobbies are playing guitar, swimming and being with friends. I like TV series like Supernatural, or Doctor House…I also like Comedy and Horror movies. At the weekends I like hanging out with my friends. Write me to R_costa72@hotmail.com.
See you =)


Hi!
My name is Tânia Miranda and I live in Ribeirão. I was born in 1991. I am 18 years old. I’ve got straight dark brown hair, brown eyes and round face. I’m medium-height. My village is located between Vila Nova de Famalicão and Trofa.
I love listening to music, playing computer and watching TV. I like comedy and adventure films. At the weekends I often go to the beach with my family and spend a lovely time with my friends going to the disco with them. (Tanica_miranda@hotmail.com).




Hi everybody!
I’m Pedro Maia and I live in Trofa, a city near Lousado.
I’m not a good student but I like going to school.
My school’s name is FORAVE and it is a vocational school.
I have got brown hair and brown eyes.
I like to hang out with my friends, to play football and computer games and to go out at night.
I like my best friends and with them I can make lots of crazy and funny things.
I have a normal family and I like them very much.
I’m a normal guy and I love my girlfriend.
Bye bye. (pedro_69maia@hotmail.com)

Hello!!!!
My name is Adriana Miranda. I was born in 1990. I’m 19 years old. I´ve got black hair and black eyes. I’m brunette. I’m from Cape Verde, but I live in Lousado – Braga, Portugal. I live in a small village. I don’t like living here.
My favourite hobbies are playing handball and dance. At the weekends I go running. My favourite food is rice, fish, chips and ”cachupa”. My favourite drink is Coca-Cola.
I like surfing the net, cleaning the house, watching TV and DVDs. I like comedy and adventure films. My favourite film is Titanic. I don’t like reading books. I like math and chemistry.
I like my school and teachers. I love my class and course.
I like hanging out with my boyfriend and friends. (adriana5@live.com.pt)




About me …
I’m Vítor and I’m 20 years old. I am from Portugal.
I have got brown hair and green eyes. I like to play football and I’m in a football team.
I have a lot of friends and I spend the best moments of my life with them.
I’m studying Food Quality Control at Forave and I like my class very much.
I like my family and my life.
See you some day.
Bye!


Hello!!
I'm Alexandra. I'm 17 years old. I was born in 1992. I live in Oliveira Santa Maria – Vila Nova de Famalicão. I'm a brunette. I’ve got green eyes and brown hair. I’m slim and medium height. I study in FORAVE and my course is management. In my your free time, I like dancing, singing, listening to music, hanging out with friends, meet new people and also love to perform. I love joining this kind of exchanging programs, because I like to visit and meet new people and places. My email is alexandra_lovescp@hotmail.com.


My name is Luís Martins. I was born in 1992. I’ve got short hair and dark brown eyes.
I live with my father, mother and two brothers.
I live in Trofa, in the Oporto district.
Oporto is notorious for its wine and FC Porto football team.
I'm in 11th grade and I study management.
In my spare time I play computer, watch TV and I play football. I am a scout.
I like learning new things and see new places. I love eating and sleeping. I hate cheese.
I like horror movies like Saw and I like to watch TV series. I usually watch Prison Break and Supernatural.
I like punk, rock and metal music. I like listening to Metallica, Tara Perdida, Sum 41, Nirvana, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Blink 182. I'm number one fan of Destros. Destros MySpace is www.myspace.com/destrosbanda
Kisses and hugs.
Luís Martins (luismiguel_martins@hotmail.com)



Hello.
My name is Ana Catarina and I live in Ribeirão, Portugal. I am 16 years old. I'm brunette and medium height.
I’ve got long dark brown hair and big dark brown eyes. I study in Forave which is a Technological School in Lousado. I am studying Food Quality Control. I’m very funny, friendly, sociable and talkative. I can say that I’m a happy teenager. In my free time I like listening to music, watching TV, playing with my cats that make me company, hanging out with my friends and family.
I love summer, camping with my friends and go out at night. I like being outdoors.At the weekends I like going to the cinema, walking on the beach to see the beautiful landscapes and going to the disco to dance and sing. These make me feel good! I hope you enjoy visiting Portugal. I hope you email me: Ana_-sousa@hotmail.com

Wednesday 7 October 2009

Comenius Multilateral Partnership: "WHAT WE ARE, WHAT WE HOPE WE WILL BE"

Dear all,

We´ve updated our Comenius Corner with some "letters" sent by our Hungarian partners.

Here are some pictures.