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Unit 4: Mediterranean Europe
Topic: Spain and Portugal
Content Objective:
TLWBAT
Profile Spain
Capital Madrid
Government Parliamentary Monarchy
Leaders Mariano Rajoy
Population 47,370,000
GDP per capita $30,100
Unemployment 26.3%
Regions of Spain
Northern Spain
Valencia (coast)
Autonomous Communities
The Canary Islands Island of the Dogs
1 of 17 Executive Power, Legislative
Power, Judicial Power
Economy
1 US Dollar = .77 Euro
Culture
Dancing
Flamenco Cante: the song Baile: the dance Guitarra: guitar
Product of the Gypsies
Bull Fighting
24,000 bulls killed each year
Famous . . .
Antonio Banderas
Penelope Cruz
Paz Campo Vega
Javier Bardem
Running of the bulls
Pamplona
Conformities
Greetings handshake and a
kiss on both cheeks
Spanish men maintain longer eye contact with females
Life is slow paced Life begins when
the sun goes down
Food
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWgAv5UXirg
Global Issues
Basque Community
Many want to separate
Profile Portugal
Capital Lisbon
Government republic
Leaders Pedro Manuel Passos Coelho Mamede
Population 10,799,000
GDP per capita $22,900
Unemployment 16.8%
Regions of Portugal
Economy
olives, grapes textiles, clothing,
footwear
Culture
“calm and dreamy people, in contrast to their neighbors – furious and emotional Spaniards”