The world around us
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UNIT
Europe
1
Read the text on page 21. Match tomake sentences in your notebook.
a)
Europe has…
1.
fromMediterranean to polar.
b)
The climate varies…
2.
all over Europe.
c)
There is a huge plain across the…
3.
47 countries.
d)
There are mountain ranges…
4.
centre of the continent.
2
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Listen and decide which photo they’re describing.
3
Look at the flags. How many countries can you name?
4
Find out about two European countries.
a)
What are their capitals?
b)
Which countries do they have a border with?
c)
What currency do they use?
d)
What language do they speak?
e)
What’s a typical food they eat there?
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Think about this unit.
a)
What do you already know about Europe? Make a mind map.
b)
What do you want to learm about the geography of Europe?
Write three questions.
G
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The word Europe comes
from Greek mythology.
Europa was a Phoenician
princess. The god Zeus
turned into a bull and took
her to the island of Crete.
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