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- 1. Group: Figueroa, Karina Franco, Florencia Gaona, Ruth Jacob, Victoria Gimenez Foth, Mariana 1°1°- Language & Culture I :
- 2. It is made up of: England, Scotland and Wales. There are two official languages in Great Britain: English and Welsh. Great Britain is the biggest of the British Isles. Great Britain is a geographical term
- 3. It was one of the only foods to not be rationed in England during the Second World War. It became popular since then. It is basically sausages fried or cooked in the oven, served with a generous helping of mashed potato. Traditionally you’d also pour over some gravy and peas. Decades ago, bread and butter pudding was a meal that poorer families would have made from leftover stale bread. Years later, it is still hugely popular.
- 6. Located in the north part of Great Britain. It is home to 5 million people. The lowlands are where the largest cities are. Scotland has always pursued its independence from the UK. Although losing its government, it still keeps its legal and educational systems.
- 8. It is the second largest island in Europe. Ireland is divided into two countries: the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. While the Republic of Ireland achieved its independence from the UK in 1921, the north remained part of it.
- 9. On March 17th is St.Patrick’s day and it is the National Holiday in Ireland. St.Patrick is related to bringing Christianity to Ireland, and March 17th is the date he died. The Scottish heart is Celtic, with many festivals based on ancient pagan ceremonies. Legends, folk tales and beliefs in supernatural beings are common, and the lucky three-leaf shamrock is a loved symbol.
- 10. The United States of America is the third largest country of the world. It is politically divided into fifty states and one federal district It also has many territories in the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea
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- 12. It is the second largest country. Its land is not only rich in beauty but also in natural resources, precious minerals and natural parks. It is home to 31 million people.
- 13. Ever since Europeans came to this land, it has been a ‘ nation of nations ‘. France and Great Britain are still a very strong resemblance of the Canadian culture as both languages are the official ones of the country.
- 14. It is a large group of islands that separate the Caribbean Sea from the Atlantic Ocean. They comprimise three main islands groups: Bahamas Greater Antilles Lesser Antilles
- 15. The Caribbean is often associated to its incredible landscapes. Consisting of over 7000 islands, islets, reefs and cays framed by the Gulf of Mexico, North, South and Central America is one of the most tropical tourist destinations in the world.
- 16. It consists of two land masses: Autralia and Tasmania. Bounded by the Pacific Ocean to the east, the Indian Ocean to the west, the Afarura Sea to the north and the Southern Ocean to the south.
- 17. Haka is the so famous Maori dance. It is often associated to the traditional battle preparation of male warriors. Nowadays, it is commonly performed by rugby players.
- 18. An island nation in the southwest of the Pacific Ocean Composed by two landmasses: the North Island and the South Island ; and around 600 smaller islands . Its capital city is Wellington.
- 20. It has 49 sovereign states and 6 dependent territories. The most spoken language is Mandarin Chinese.
- 22. It is a country in South Asia The second most populous country with a population over 1 billion people It owns 16 official languages as well as 1700 others native languages
- 23. TAJ MAHAL Built by the Mughal Emperor to house the tomb of his favourite wife FORT OF AGRA It is described as a walled city. The Agra Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage site. GANGES It is the most sacred river to Hindus. This river is the longest in India. QUTAB MINAR It is a UNESCO World Heritage site in Delhi, India.
- 24. It is the third continent by its geographical extension The main languages are French and Arabic but also indigenous languages Most Africa was colonized by European countries, such as Britain, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, Belgium and Portugal. h