* Istituto Comprensivo di Basiglio class 3D
May 12, 2015
*Istituto Comprensivo di Basiglioclass 3D
*We’ve been in class together since we were 6….….
*Our favourite things…….*Basketball going out with friends
volleyball rock music fencing peace football
music Ipod tennis
*Themes that are important to us…..
*Friendship peace
respect tolerance
environment love racism culture family
*Things we don’t like…..
*Racism War
politicians
pollution sexism
Intolerance Hunger child labour
*BASIGLIO….
*Population 7,576
*It is a great place to grow up because there are a lot of parks.
*It is only 13.5 kilometers from the centre of Milan
*Everybody knows everyone so it is a safe place
*Even though it is small we have everything here
*There is a great square where we can meet with friends and hang out.
*Our school……
*Its name is Istituto Comprensivo di Basiglio
*We go there from when we are 6 to 13 years old
*We stay together in our class in the first 5 years (Elementary School) and then again for the next 3 years (Middle School)
*We like it because there is a lot of green around our school and parks to play in.
*What is repect for us..
*Listening
*Collaboration
*Trust
*Empathy
*Dialog
*Friendship
*Helping people
*Communicating
*Our rules for communicating well….
*Listen
*Speak one at a time
*Never interrupt
*Constructive criticism
*Be positive
* Remember body language
*Everyone participates
*There are many different religions in Italy
*The main faith is Christian and the biggest church is the Catholic one.
*Although a lot of us do not go to mass every week we still believe in the Christian Faith.
*Our main holidays: Christmas (when Christ was born) and Easter (when he was crucified)
*We also celebrate the Saint days, here in Milan our Patron saint is Saint Ambrogio
*Religion for us
*Alessandro Manzoni and religion
*Manzoni’s family were not very religious
*He went to a strict Catholic College
*When he was older he converted to the Catholic religion
*He became very devote
*“The Betrothed”
*The first historical novel
*A love story with an important theme
*Manzoni was one of the founding fathers of the unification of Italy
*He was a very influential man for the Italian people
*Converted to Catholic church after the birth of his children
*He has very interesting main characters