WRITING 1. THE DECADE 2000.2010

THE DECADE 2000-2010

2000-2010 was a decade which people remember for many reasons. There were bad times such terrorist attacks against civilian population like attacks in New York City, Bali, Madrid, and London where a lot of people were killed. There were also tragic events such natural disaster like tsunami and Hurricane Katrina and also difficult times, for instance the War on Terrorism, War in Afghanistan and economic crisis. But also there were good times like the first African-American President of USA, the expansion of same-sex rights, and internet that did possible for people interact with other people.

In the world of music there were a really different style and a lot of famous artist, for example Beyoncé, Black Eyed Peas, Britney Spears and Eminem. In 2009 the King of pop, Michael Jackson, was death. In cinemas, there were a film-series and trilogies very popular like Harry Potter, Pirates of the Caribbean, X-Men and Ice Age. Fashions were interesting and varied, it was the era of Converse, Vans and jeans, and a lot of different styles such rappers, punks …

By the end of the decade, the world was a different place. The science and technology advanced a lot and changed people’s lives, for example the Human Genome Project was completed and an artificial heart was implanted. The mobile phone, the computer and internet were very important in that decade.