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Temperate deciduous
forest
Coniferous forest
Temperate grassland
(prairies and steppes)
Tundra
High mountain
NATURAL
CLIMATE VEGETATION FAUNA
ENVIRONMENT
Chaparral
(Mediterranean scrub) Holm oak, cork oak, Lynx, rabbit,
Mediterranean
and Mediterranean thyme, rockrose… vulture…
forest
Temperate grassland
Continental Grass, herbs… Steppe eagle…
(prairies and steppes)
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Activities:
- Answer these questions and activities.
- What is the size of Europe in kilometres?
- Write the name of three islands and three peninsulas of Europe.
- What are the boundaries of Europe to the east, to the west, to the north and to the south?
- Use internet or any book to find out the maximum East longitude, the maximum West longitude, the
maximum North latitude and the maximum South latitude among which Europe is located. Write in this map
their coordinates in degrees. Draw parallels and meridians, if that were necessary.
Image from: http://almez.pntic.mec.es/~jmac0005/ESO_Geo/TIERRA/Fotos/Conica.JPG
- Look for the climate zones where Europe is located. This information is in unit 3.
- Write in this map the names of the seas and the rivers of Europe. The map on the page 3 can help you.
Look for the names of the rivers whose names are not on the map on page 3.
Image from: http://www.hist-geo.co.uk/europe/outline-eu/europe-rivers-1.php
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- Look for information about the relief of Europe and answer these questions.
- What is the Great European Plain?
- Which are the five highest peaks of Europe?
- In which countries are these peaks?
- What kind of natural environment, climate, vegetation and fauna does Spain have?;and England?; and
Sweden?; and the Baltic Republics?, and Hungary?. Look for the information in the map and the table
on page 4.
- Countries of Europe: Europe has forty five countries and little states. Turkey is considered a country of
Asia, but a part of its territory is in Europe. Turkey is sometimes included as a country of Europe. Kosovo is
considered an independent country by some States, but others say that Kosovo is not independent and they
say that is inside Serbia. The International Community is divided in this matter.
- Alb. = Albania
- Bel. = Belgium
- Bosn. = Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Cro. = Croacia
- Cz. Rep. = Czech Republic
- Est. = Estonia
- Lux. = Luxembourg
- Mac. = Republic of Macedonia
- Mol. = Moldova
- Mont. = Montenegro
- NL = Netherlands
- Port. = Portugal
- Serb. = Serbia
- Slo.= Slovenia
- Slovak. = Slovakia
- Swit. = Switzerland
- UK = United Kingdom
Liechtenstein
Andorra
Monaco
San
Marino
Vatican City
Malta
Cyprus
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Activities:
- Look up the name “Europe” on the internet or in any book or encyclopedia and explain the Greek myth
that it comes from.
- Read this table with the names of the countries and capital cities of Europe in Spanish. Translate these
names into English. The previous maps can help you.
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Bulgaria Sofía
Croacia Zagreb
Chipre Nicosia
Dinamarca Copenhague
Eslovaquia Bratislava
Eslovenia Liubliana
España Madrid
Estonia Tallín
Finlandia Helsinki
Francia París
Grecia Atenas
Hungría Budapest
Irlanda Dublín
Islandia Reikiavik
Italia Roma
Kosovo Pristina
Letonia Riga
Liechtenstein Vaduz
Lituania Vilna
Luxemburgo Luxemburgo
Macedonia Skopje
Malta La Valeta
Moldavia Kishinev
Mónaco Mónaco
Montenegro Podgorica
Noruega Oslo
Países Bajos Amsterdam
Polonia Varsovia
Portugal Lisboa
República Checa Praga
Rumanía Bucarest
Rusia Moscú
San Marino San Marino
Serbia Belgrado
Suecia Estocolmo
Suiza Berna
Turquía Ankara
Ucrania Kiev
Reino Unido Londres
Vaticano, ciudad del Vaticano, ciudad del
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The European Union (EU) is an economic and political union. The EU has 27 member states
nowadays.
Activities:
- Cut out the twenty five flags that are at the end of this unit and glue each one of these flags in its
corresponding country on this map of the European Union.
- Look for the flags of two countries that are not at the end of this unit. Draw those flags in its
corresponding country. Look for information about the flag of the European Union. Describe this flag and
draw it in the blank box.
Image from: http://thetimetravellers.files.wordpress.com/2008/02/euro_accession.png?w=1244&h=1156
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