Concept of education
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1-THE BELENUX COUNTRIES
COUNTRIES: THEY ARE BELGIUM, THE NETHERLANDS, AND LUXEMBOURG
CONCEPT:THEY ARE CALLED LIKE THAT BECAUSE OF THE CONBINATION OF THE FIRST LETTERS OF EACH COUNTRY
DESCRIPTION: THE NETHERLANDS IS LOW AND FLAT, BELGIUM IS HIGHLY URBAN COUNTRY,AND LUXEMBOURG IS A FORESTED HILLY COUNTRY.
2- COMPLETE THE INFORMATION ABOUT ITALY.
HISTORY: IT WAS COMPOSED BY ANCIENT ROME, THE RENAISSANCE ,AND UNIFIED ITALY.
a- ANCIENT ROME: BUILT IN THE 700S GREW CONTROLNEARLY ALL THE LAND OF THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA.
b- THE REANAISSANCE: IT WAS A PERIOD OF GREAT CREATIVITY IN EUROPE.ARTISTS AND WRITERS DEVELOPED DURING THIS TIME.
c- UNIFIED ITALY: AFTER World War 2, ITALY BECAME A DEMOCRACY. THEY HAVE A PARLIAMENT AND A PRIMEMINISTER.
CULTURE: IT IS BASED ON RELIGION AND LOCAL TRADITIONS
a- RELIGION: MOST PEOPLE IN ITALY BELONG TO THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH.
b- LOCAL TRADITIONS: IT IS THE CENTER OF ARTS, AND ITS FOOD IS COMPOSED MOSTLY OF PASTA AND TOTAMO SAUCE.
ITALY TODAY: NORTHEN AND SOUTHERN
a- NORTHEN ITALY HAS A STRONG ECONOMY, FARMLANDS,AND MOST POPULAR TURISTIC CENTERS.
b- SOUTHERN ITALY IS THECOUNTRY’S POOREST HALF AND IT DEPENDS HIGHLY ON AGRICULTURE.
3- WRITE ABOUT RELIGION IN GREECE
TODAY NEARLY EVERYONE BELONGS TO THE ORTHODOX CHURCH, A BRANCH OF CHRISTIANITY THAT DATES TO THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE.
4-WRITE THE NAMES OF COUNTRIES THAT CONFORM SOUTHERN EUROPE.
THEY ARE PORTUGAL, SPAIN,ITALY, AND GREECE.
5- COMPLETE THE STATEMENTS
a- Southern Europe physical FEATURES included rugged MOUNTAINS and narrow coastal plains.
b- The Region’sclimate and RESOURCES support sunch industries as agriculture,fishing and TOURISM.
c- The PENINSULAS of southern Europe have rocky Terrains and SUNNY mild climates.
d- Early in Its history, GREECE was the home of a great civilization, but it waslaterruled By FOREIGN POWERS.
e- The Greek LANGUAGE, the Ortodox church,and varied CUSTOMS have helped shape Greece’s Culture.