Transcript Greece - 1eso13

2nd Term Project
Greece
Map Of Europe Where You Can find Europe
Greece is a peninsular country of the
South East Europe. It is mostly a
mountainous country and it is located
in the Mediterranean Sea, between
Albania, Bulgaria, Turkey and the
FYROM. It has about 160 islands and
less than half of them are inhabited.
Greece has two seas: The Aegean Sea
at the East and the Ionian Sea at the
West. The country is divided in regions
and islands groups that are organized
into prefectures.
The weather is hot and cold in winter.
It’s a great country for visit because it
have tourists things like: museums, the
theatre, the Parthenon, statues.
Food
The food in Greece there are
varieties of food . Although
one can find different ethnic
foods in Athens, the great
majority of restaurants in
Greece serve only one variety
of food: Greek food! To most
people who consider "variety"
to come from different types
of cuisines this might sound
rather monotonous, but Greek
food comes in many shapes,
forms, and varieties to keep
even the most demanding
traveler satisfied.
There are many interesting
shops in Greece where you
can fin whatever you want.
Some are in the street and
others in supermarkets or
centers to sell things. The kind
of shop can change, if it a
music shop, a clothe shop etc.
You can buy per internet, too.
Also can change the aspect of
the shop, if it is a famous, rich
or poor shop, and depend of
the aspect can change the
type of the services, too.
Music
The music of Greece is as
diverse and celebrated as its
history. Traditional Greek
music pertains many
similarities with Middle
Eastern music, especially the
music of Cyprus, with their
modern popular music
scenes remaining wellintegrated. Music exists as a
significant aspect of Hellenic
culture, both within Greece
and in the Diaspora. Greek
music is frequently played at
parties and festivals, with
children and adults both
partaking in traditional
Greek dancing.
Language
Greek (ελληνικά, IPA: [eliniˈka] or ελληνική
γλώσσα, IPA: [eliniˈci ˈɣlosa]), an independent
branch of the Indo-European family of
languages, is the language of the Greeks. Native
to the southern Balkans, it has the longest
documented history of any Indo-European
language, spanning 34 centuries of written
records. In its ancient form, it is the language of
classical ancient Greek literature and the New
Testament of the Christian Bible. In its modern
form, it is the official language of Greece and
Cyprus and one of the 23 official languages of
the European Union. Spoken by approximately
13 million people,[1] including minority and
emigrant communities in numerous parts of the
world, its written form uses the Greek
alphabet.
The most important of all Greece
cities is Athens, the capital of the
country, which concentrates more
than one third of the population.
The second largest city is
Thessaloniki on the North and the
third is Patra on the south west.
Some others important cities are:
Esparta, Naxos, Pompeian and
Alexandropoulos because there is
an story about each country and
are very famous in Greece and in
all the world. Some ancients cities
are diferents that all the others
cities