Wednesday, July 22, 2009

BUSH BOK......................

The night that we had to capture the bush bok ,I was honestly not up to doing it .I was not in the mood to do it at night ,I was thinking what if a snake cames a long ,I had to mang what if.Not thinking what I was doing is going

South Africa's Demographics

South Africa is a Rainbow Nation accounding Archbishop Desmond Tutu ,just after the first democratic election in 1994.The time when i choose to do this subject ,I did know that I wuold learn as much. Learning about our population of South Africa , the nationalityand also the populations in each province of South Africa. Doing the showed me what South Africa has to affer to the World out there and also what we also have to affer to people that don't know who they are or what they are.It also explains where our languages came from and the different foods we eat,why do we do it .It is a great way to as an South Africa what happened and why we as the young have to hold on to our cultures and also our heritage so that the furture of tomorrow can also know its

INTRODUCING SOUTH AFRICA



Last week we started on this book called Introducing South Africa,which is a book that you will need when working in the tourism industry. Knowing your culture and cultures in your area and in South Africa as a hole helps not just you as a tourist guide but also a person as a hole. Knowing your mother and fathers backround, knowing what they went through as kids and still today what they have to go thruogh in there cultures and in yours. The book Introducing South Africa tells us where all the different foods,races,cultures and religious came from.The tipacal weathers and climates South Africa has and in what season we get those weathers.It introduces the demographs ,species ,the economy and the road ,rail, air and sea routes things that we never get to understand ,but being to tourist guide you need to know all of this things.This book also tells you abuot the major tourust attractions in South Africa in all the nine provinces and also the heritage sites that are important to the history of South Africa and its people .And also the history of South Africa from the cave-age to the nineteeth century,knowing what happened during those years.How law is made ,the police serviceand national defence force,the history and the war that happened in the Anglo-Zulu and the Boer War.The diferent religion and religous groups,the Government of national unity,the cultures and the different languages.All of this needed when and learning about this is important in a persons work place.

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

GAME CAPPTURING OF GIRAFFES


July the 10th we had to help capturing of giraffe at a farm called Elandsdrift just a flow kilometer aay from Sondela. Honestly to tell the truth it was not what I thought it was going to be.We had fun at the sometime still working, everything wantwill.It started as follows: they flyer with a chopper over the farm looking for young giraffe ones that could fit in the airplan .Ok after that it was datted and the boys run to get it to relax so that the vet and same of us girls could close its eyes with a cloth and the ears with a tap so that it does not hear a sound.They then walk it and it was learnd to the track that keeped the giraffe before they taken of to the airpart so that they can take off to the Game Reserve in China where it's going to be their home forever