Germany
Assignments
Using an atlas, encyclopædia, text book,
the 'We are from' website or other internet sites, see if you can
answer the questions below:
- Draw and colour the German flag.
- On the map of Europe below, colour in Germany.
- On the map of Germany, clearly mark where both the capital city
is.
- Fill in the following details:
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| People per sq km: |
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| Language: |
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Questions about the programme
- What do the children who live in the south of Germany do
instead of watching television?
- What is being built in Berlin?
- Why do most people in Prerow know how to sail?
Optional Assignments
- Garmisch, Berlin and Prerow and are very different places.
Which would you prefer to live in, and why?
- Germany has borders with nine other European countries. Can you
think what the advantages and disadvantages of this could be?
- German teenagers either do A levels or three years of job
training, no matter what they job they want to do, from scientist
to builder! Do you think this is a good idea? Why?
- When most people think of Germany, they think of Mercedes and
BMW cars! Now that you've watched the programme, what do you think
are the three best things about Germany and its people, and
why?
Internet Assignment
In Germany there are special areas of
land called Nature Parks. They are different from National Parks in
that they are actually made by people. Visit http://www.germany-tourism.de/e/6283.html and find out
when the first Nature Park was built, how many there are now, and
why they are important places.
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