“GEOGRAPHY IN ENGLISH”

THE REGION WE LIVE IN : LOMBARDY

This is a compass

This is a compass rose North

west east

south

WHICH ARE THE FOUR CARDINAL DIRECTIONS ?

• _north_ _east_ __south_______ ___west_____

• WHAT ARE THE FOUR INTERMEDIATE CARDINAL DIRECTIONS?

• _north-east__ _north-west____

_south-east___ __south-west_______

THIS IS THE EARTH the earth is our planet

we must respect it , love it , save it

MAP OF THE WORLD

• HOW MANY CONTINENTS ARE THERE IN THE WORLD?

……………5………………….

• WHAT ARE THEIR NAMES?

……ASIA………

……AFRICA………………..

…………OCEANIA…………..

………EUROPE……………..

……AMERICA…………………

THIS IS EUROPE

THE TOTAL NUMBER OF COUNTRIES IN EUROPE IS ____..50....._______

THE COUNTRIES OF THE EUROPEAN UNION (EU) ARE _____..28....________

POLITICAL MAP OF EUROPE PHYSICAL MAP OF EUROPE

There are different types of maps physical map and political map

What’s the difference ? What are the colours for?

THIS IS ITALY

ITALY IS A COUNTRY IN SOUTHERN EUROPE .

IT IS A BOOT-SHAPED PENINSULA THAT EXTENDS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA .

ITALY IS BORDERED BY : SWITZERLAND TO THE___north__________, AUSTRIA TO

THE___north-east_________,

FRANCE TO THE_____west_________AND SLOVENIA TO THE __east________________

.

LOMBARDY

THE PROVINCES OF LOMBARDY ARE __12_________

LOMBARDY IS BORDERED BY __Switzerland ___TO THE _north_, ___Piedmont__TO THE__west____, __Emilia Romagna____TO THE_____south AND __Veneto_____TO THE___east__

• THE THREE NATURAL ZONES OF LOMBARDY ARE : _____mountains_,__hills__AND__plains___

ACTIVITIES : THE PRIMARY SECTOR

THE PRIMARY SECTOR INCLUDES : ___agriculture______AND ___animal breeding___

THE MAIN PRODUCTS ARE : __wheat___, __corn_, ___rice___,____sugar beet__,__fruit trees__

__hydroelectric power plant__

_car industry_

ACTIVITIES : THE SECONDARY SECTOR

Chemical industry__

___furniture industry_

___food processing industry___

___steel and iron _

THE TERZIARY SECTOR: economy and trade

__DESIGN____ ____ECONOMICS_____

____TRADE/COMMERCE____ FASHION

THE TERZIARY SECTOR : art and tourism

• _____MUSEUMS___

• ___SIGHTSEEING___

• ___CITIES OF ART ___

• ___ART__

VOCABULARY

LET’S LEARN NEW WORDS

WE CAN USE TO STUDY LOMBARDY!

• THE FOLLOWING ARE MATCHING/GUESSING ACTIVITIES TO HELP YOU UNDESTAND AND MEMORIZE … HAVING FUN …

JUST DRAG THE WORDS TO MATCH THE RIGHT PICTURES

VOCABULARY (match words and pictures)

LAKE

TRIBUTARY PLAIN SEA

RIVER

HILLS

THE LANDSCAPE

ISLAND

VALLEY

PENINSULA

MOUNTAINS

firs Lemon trees

larches

Olive tree

pine

FLORA

marmot Red deer

Golden eagle

ibex

ermine

chamois

FAUNA

forage Sugar beet

Corn/maize

ACTIVITIES:PRIMARY SECTOR - AGRICOLTURE

vines

vegetables rice

sheep

cows

pigs

PRIMARY SECTOR:ANIMAL BREEDING

Hydroelectric power plant

ENERGY PRODUCTION

Types of cheese

meat

Food processing

industry

hams., salami

ACTIVITIES : PRIMARY-SECONDARY SECTOR

Chemical industry

manifacturing

textiles

Steel-iron industry

factory

Cars industry

ACTIVITIES : SECONDARY SECTOR

Transport nerwork

Economics

Trade-commerce

ACTIVITIES : TERTIARY SECTOR

City of art

Lake tourism

City of art

Mountains tourism

art

City of art

TOURISM : TERTIARY SECTOR

Fashion -shopping

Economics – stock market

Communication tecnologies

Interior design

Interior design

Fair center

ACTIVITIES : TERTIARY SECTOR

ACTIVITIES : TERTIARY SECTOR

Name the pictures

and describe

them

ACTIVITIES : TERTIARY SECTOR

Name the pictures

and describe

them

Well done !!!

Now you know Lombardy very well !