Most collective nouns in everyday speech are mundane and are not specific to one specific kind, such as the word group, which may apply to people in the phrase a group of people, but may also correctly refer to dogs in the phrase a group of dogs.ther collective nouns are specific to one kind, especially terms of venery, which are words for specific groups of animals.
Quito. We had just spent five days in the wilds of Ecuador. Now it was time to experience the countryâs capital city of Quito, a throbbing metropolis of over 2.5 million people.It is called the city of eternal spring due to the combination of its locationâjust a few clicks (16 miles south) under the equatorâplus its 9000-foot-plus altitude.t is called the city of eternal spring due to the combination of its locationâjust a few clicks (16 miles south) under the equatorâplus its 9000-foot-plus altitude.
After Guayaquil, Quito is the second most populous city of Ecuador. By virtue of situated at the elevation of 2,800 meters, Quito is the second highest capital city of the world (the first one is La Paz-Bolivia).Interestingly, Quito and Krakow have been declared as the first World Cultural Heritage Sites by UNESCO in the year 1978.Quito is the second most significant city that contributes to the national GDP after Guayaquil.It has also the second highest per capita income after Cuenca. But Quito has the highest level of tax collection in Ecuador.nterestingly, Quito and Krakow have been declared as the first World Cultural Heritage Sites by UNESCO in the year 1978. Quito is the second most significant city that contributes to the national GDP after Guayaquil.