Transcript Comparing and Contrasting Two Countries

Comparing and Contrasting Two
Countries
The name of your two countries eg.
United Kingdom and
Mongolia
Name of your country eg.
United Kingdom
Location: This is where you talk about the location of your country –
its longitude and latitude or which hemisphere it is in.
This is where you can paste a link to a Google Maps to show the
location of you country.
http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&msid=1
08063124413832108578.00047cdae33429827a98e&z=3
Description For the first Country Continued eg.
Description for the United Kingdom
continued
• Area
• Neighbouring countries
• Population
For the first Country Continued eg.
Description for the United Kingdom
continued
• Capital City or major cities
• Type of government
• Head of state
Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament
Description For the first Country Continued eg
Description for United Kingdom
continued
• Languages
• Religions
• Ethnic groups/culture
Economy of the first country eg.
Economy of the United Kingdom
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2 examples of agriculture
2 examples of industry
2 examples of natural resources
GDP or GNP
Climate of the first country eg.
Climate of the United Kingdom
• Climate type with brief description and
explanation. You should include your climate
graph copied from you Excel document.
Climate Graph for London
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Temperature (C)
Precipitation (mm)
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Natural Disasters of the first country eg.
Natural Disasters of the United
Kingdom
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What type of disaster ?- Flooding
Why they occur?
Can they be predicted?
What can be done to reduce their effects?
Environmental Issues of the first country eg.
Environmental Issues of the United
Kingdom
• What is the environmental issue?
• What causes the environmental issue?
• What can be done or is being done to improve
the environmental issue?
Name of your second country eg.
Mongolia
Location: This is where you talk about the location of your country –
its longitude and latitude or which hemisphere it is in.
This is where you can paste a link to a Google Maps to show the
location of you country.
Description For the second Country Continued eg.
Description of Mongolia continued
• Area
• Neighbouring countries
• Population
Description For the second Country Continued eg.
Description of Mongolia continued
• Capital City or major cities
• Type of government
• Head of state
Description for the second country continued eg.
Description of Mongolia continued
• Languages
• Religions
• Ethnic groups/culture
Economy of the second country eg.
Economy of Mongolia
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2 examples of agriculture
2 examples of industry
2 examples of natural resources
GDP or GNP
Climate of the second country eg
Climate of Mongolia
• Climate type with brief description and
explanation. You should include your climate
graph copied from you Excel document.
Natural Disasters of the second country eg.
Natural Disasters of Mongolia
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What type of disaster ?
Why they occur?
Can they be predicted?
What can be done to reduce their effects?
Environmental Issues of the second country eg.
Environmental Issues of Mongolia
• What is the environmental issue?
• What causes the environmental issue?
• What can be done or is being done to improve
the environmental issue?
How the two countries are similar
How are the United Kingdom and
Mongolia similar?
• In what ways are the two countries are similar.
How the two countries are different
How are the United Kingdom and
Mongolia different?
• In which ways are the two countries different
Final Thoughts
• You summarize your findings and you could
add in anything that you found of particular
interest that you placed in the “Other Notes”
section of your research notes.