1. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu

2. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu

3. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu San Juan Bosco School is an integrated school. We have Pre-School, Primary School, Secondary School and Sixth Form.

4. It’s been a bilingual school for almost seven years, and at Primary School and the 1 st year of Secondary Education, the pupils study several subjects in English.

5. San Juan Bosco School has achieved 4-star recognition for Business Excellence (400+ points), based on the European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM)

6. Our Principal, Jesús Calvo, tells us that our School belongs to the Salesian Sisters, an order founded by Saint John Bosco in 1872, with the help of Saint Maria Mazzarello.

7. The Salesian Sisters believe in the Preventive System of Education, which regards education as a “matter of the heart”. There are three key elements in the Preventive System: reason, religion and kindness

8. And at our school, they aim at educating the pupils to be “good Christians and honourable citizens”. Our school dates back to 1904, although it has been in our present building since 1944.

9. This is the community of Sisters of Mary Help of Christians at San Juan Bosco School

10. This is our Secondary School head teacher, Fernando Hernández. He is really nice with us!!

11. Candi Juan is the Primary School head teacher. He was our teacher some years ago and we keep wonderful memories of that time.

12. This is the conference room. Here we do different activities and have conferences.

13. This is the playground, where we practice different sports and relax during the break.

14. Here we are in the gym. This is where we have Physical Education and our festivals.

15. This is the computer room. Here we have computer lessons and prepare projects for different subjects.

16. We are in the library. We love reading books here and sometimes we do our homework together.

17. This is the chemistry lab. Here we do experiments with our teachers.

18. This is the technology room, where we do projects with our Technology teacher.

19. This is one of our Pre-School classrooms. All these children will participate in a Comenius Project one day!!

20. Here we are with the pupils of Sixth Year of Primary School. They study Science, Physical Education and Music in English!!

21. Here we are with our classmates, in our classroom. It’s great being in our third year of Secondary School. We get on really well and have lots of fun together.

22. Here we are in the classroom with Second Year of Sixth Form students. Some of them participated in our previous Comenius Proyect and have told us about their experience.

23. This is a very important place for our school. In our chapel, we join to pray on Friday, and hear mass sometimes.

24. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu

25. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu Salamanca is a Spanish city, capital of the province, and located in the community of Castilla y León. It has a population of about 150,000 inhabitants Salamanca

26. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu In 1988 the city was declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco.

27. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu We love to live here all year, because there are many places where we can go with our friends. Let us tell you about them:

28. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu The Main Square in salamanca was built in 1729 to 1756, it is the political centre of the city and now it´s one of the most famous places in salamanca.

29. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu The main square in salamanca isn´t a perfect square (it´s an irregular cuadrilateral) none of its facades has the same measures.

30. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu There, everyone meets their friends, family… It is our typical meting point. In the main square there have been many exhibitions like this one:

31. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu In this photo I am wiht my friends in the main square

32. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu It took two centuries (XII-XIV) to build this cathedral. It was the first cathedral of Salamanca and is dedicated to St. María de la Sede.

33. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu In this cathedral we can find a lot of chapels as: San Martín, San Salvador, Santa Bárbara, San Bartolomé.

34. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu The New Cathedral is next to the Old Cathedral. It was constructed between the 16th and 18th centuries in two styles: Gothic and Baroque.

35. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu This is us outside the cathedral This is the interior of the cathedral.

36. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu One of the most beautiful and lively squares in Salamanca. It is always full of people enjoying outdoor activities, relaxing in the garden and enjoying the great historical framework in which it is located…

37. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu It is great to relax: Sit in the green of its gardens and lose yourself in the sound of the Plaza Anaya… from the sound of the sparrows in the nests, to the murmur of conversations fixing the world, to the Spanish guitar improvising…

38. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu The New Cathedral is on the opposite side, and between both buildings there are gardens where there are always students sharing a sandwich and a talk about music or reading.

39. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu Salamanca is the second oldest university in Europe after Bologna. The façade of the University is one of the most visited monuments of Salamanca.

40. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu The façade is divided into three parts. In the lower part, there is an engraving of the king and queen of Spain at the time the University was built, Isabel and Fernando. On either side we can see vegetable, animal and geometric decoration.

41. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu But the most attractive thing is the frog that we can see on one of the three skulls that there are in the façade. The legend says: students who find where the frog is, will pass their exams.

42. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu In front of the main building, there is a square surrounded by other buildings. It is called the “Patio de Escuelas”, where we can appreciate different amazing engravings.

43. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu The pontifical university is rooted in the thirteenth century of Collaboration Between the Pope and the King. It became an institution capable of combining Knowledge About man, society, nature, history and God.

44. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu We go there, because “La Clerecía” is one of the most spectacular monuments

45. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu The most important characteristic is that there are over 300 shells on the facade. In this moment there is a very important library. It has a famous legend I will tell you right now

46. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu The legend says that under one of these shells a precious treasure is hidden. But, now the only treasure that it keeps is one of the best libraries in the city, with a lot of books.

47. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu The bridge today is the result of several restorations. It was declared a Heritage Site in 1931 and a Cultural Site in 1998.

48. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu The bridge was in operation until the early twentieth century. Today only pedestrians can use it.

49. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu One of the most beautiful things to see from the “Roman Bridge" is the fireworks in festivals.

50. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu Among its most notable decorative elements it includes, wonderful plants and trees, the wall, the Gateway Arch or the wishing well. Its name refers to the two characters in the Renaissance play "La Celestina"

51. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu

52. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu It´s a country with a population of around 47.000.000 inhabitants

53. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu Its coasts and beaches, gastronomy, folklore and domestic tourism makes it a country where you can enjoy yourself a lot.

54. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu One of the most important in the world. With many types of food. PaellaSpanish Omelette

55. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu The best known features are flamenco and bulls Fallas (Valencia) San Fermines (Pamplona) Flamenco

56. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu In our opinion, the most attractive places are: Galicia Barcelona Valencia Madrid

57. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu It is the capital of Spain. Madrid is the biggest city of spain. It is the third biggest city in europe. It is in the center of Spain.

58. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu Madrid is a city that permits visitors to admire the splendour of the past without lacking any of the conforts of the present

59. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu Madrid is the fourth rich city of europe after London, París and Moscow. It is an influential cultural centre and it has a lot of important museums like Prado museum, Reina Sofia museum…

60. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu Real Madrid football Team has won a lot of championships like the European championship and they celebrate it in the Cibeles Fountain.

61. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu Cataluña is a Spanish region, located northeast of the Iberian Peninsula Its capital is the city of Barcelona

62. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu If you have the opportunity to travel to Cataluña, I recommend you to go to Barcelona. Its the second most populated city in Spain. There you can find business buildings, shopping centers, parks and large social places, etc..

63. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu The two most famous and beautiful places of Barcelona are "La Sagrada Familia" and the House of Gaudi (Antoni Gaudi)

64. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu Barcelona is also very famous for its beach called “La Barceloneta, and it is also one of the longest and most traditional ones of the city and also the one that forgeign users prefer.

65. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu Andalucia is an autonomous community of Spain located in the south.

66. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu Huelva is a nice place for a holiday by the sea, where you can find all kinds of amenities. The cuisine of the capital is based on products from the mountains and from the sea: meat and Ibérico ham and seafood and fish from the coast of Huelva.

67. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu Its capital is the city of Toledo. It is located in the centre of the Iberian Peninsula.

68. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu. It is known as "the city of three cultures", having been inhabited for centuries by Christians, Jews and Muslims. It is located on a hill a hundred feet above the river

69. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu Galicia is a region located in the Northwest of Spain. It is one of the most beautiful places of Spain full of mountains and green valleys.

70. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu One of the most important cities of Galicia is Santiago de Compostela. In this town the apostle Santiago was buried and his grave is visited by pilgrims from all over the world

71. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu During the way, pilgrims can rest in some villages and they can have lunch and sleep in some low cost hostels where they can meet people from all nationalities

72. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu In every village, pilgrims are given a credential. They must have all the credentials to obtain the Compostela when they arrive at Santiago. The Compostela is the reward for such a long trip.

73. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu In Santiago de Compostela, the apostle Santiago was buried and his grave is visited by pilgrims from all over the world

74. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu In Spain we can find many turistic and attractive places, but my favorite is Valencia and Murcia, on the Mediterranean Sea.

75. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu In Murcia we can find its great monuments. It's primarily a city of industries, but like all cities, there is agriculture. The most important monument is its cathedral.

76. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu Valencia is know for its tall skyscrapers, its long beaches, its calm sea and its high temperatures

77. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu The Community of Cantabria is just an extension of 5,300 square kilometers. It has the climatic differences, fauna and vegetation of a vast region.

78. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu The Cantabrian capital, Santander, is situated in a beautiful bay, which holds a large maritime port

79. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu A few kilometers from the city is Santillana del Mar, with its beautiful town streets and medieval houses, are the famous prehistoric caves of Altamira, declared Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO

80. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu It has two provinces: Cáceres and Badajoz. It has around 1.000.000 inhabitants. Its capital is Mérida. Its economy is characterized by the natural resources and industries. It has a high and irregular relief.

81. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu Roman Theatre. Roman ruines

82. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu Hervás is a village in Cáceres. I has a soft continental climate. It is in a valley, and near a river. It has more than four thousand inhabitants. Gastronomy: The Iberian pig.

83. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu I like Hervás, because it is a village in the mountains and is surrounded with beautiful forests. There you can do a lot of activities: riding a horse, walking routes, going to a natural swimming pool, etc.

84. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu This is a Spanish archipelago located just off the northwest coast of mainland Africa

85. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu There is a volcano on Tenerife, Teide: Its the highest point in Spain, the highest point above sea level in the islands of the Atlantic, and it is the third highest volcano in the world.

86. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu The Balearic Islands are a group of islands which belong to Spain. The capital is Palma de Mallorca.

87. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu There is a lot of vegetation and fauna in Mallorca. For example, we can find: Podarcis lilfordi The ferret Joana Steppe

88. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu If you like parties you should come to Ibiza, one of the Balearic islands, but you must be older than 18 to have a very good time:

89. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu You can also relax on the fabulous beaches that this island has

90. COLEGIO SAN JUAN BOSCO PASEO CANALEJAS 38-54 37001 SALAMANCA www.sanjuanboscosalamanca.eu We hope you’ve liked our country and you look forward to visiting us next year!

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