Geography of europe(1)
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Europe is the second smallest continent and has high population diversity due to changing borders between countries. Russia is the largest country, covering 40% of Europe, and Vatican City is the smallest. The Ural Mountains and Caucasus Mountains separate Europe from Asia. The longest river is the Volga in Russia, and the second longest is the Danube. Europe refers to the continent, while the European Union is a political and economic association between 27 European countries.
Geography of europe(1)
- 3. Discover Europeis thesecond smallestof thecontinentsand has thethird highestpopulation.The borders betweencountries in Europe have changedfrequently.Nowadays, thereare approximately50 countries, soculturaldiversity is an importantpart ofEuropean heritage. The biggestcountry inEuropeis Russia,which covers about40 per cent ofthe continent.What isthe smallestcountry in Europe? 6/25/2020SAMPLEFOOTERTEXT 3
- 4. Check out 1 Which two continentsdoes the bridge join? Listall the languagesyoucanthinkof thatare spoken on the continent of Europe. Dosome research and check your answers. How many famous Europeanlandmarks can youname? Which landformsseparate Europe fromAsia? What isthe longest river in Europe? What isthe difference between Europe as a continentand the EuropeanUnion? 6/25/2020SAMPLEFOOTERTEXT 4
- 5. Asia and Europe are jointed with two bridges that crossthe Bosphorus strait. 6/25/2020SAMPLEFOOTERTEXT 5
- 6. The languages spoken on the continent of Europe The European Union as an organization has 24 officiallanguages:German, Bulgarian, Czech, Croatian, Danish, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish,French, Greek, Hungarian,English, Irish, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese,Romanian and Swedish. On thecontinentof Europe: The first languagespoken is Russianwith147 millionof people. The second one is the German, thethird languagespoken is Turkish and the fourthone is English. 6/25/2020SAMPLEFOOTERTEXT 6
- 7. Famous European landmarks: EiffelTower inParis. Colosseumin Rome. TheLouvre inParis. TheSistine Chapelin VaticanCity. LeaningTowerofPisa inItaly. Acropolis&Parthenon inGreece. Mosque-CathedralofCordoba in Spain. Branderburg Gatein Berlin. 6/25/2020SAMPLEFOOTERTEXT 7
- 8. Which landforms separate Europe from Asia? The Ural Mountains and the Caucasus Mountains separate EuropefromAsia. The Ural Mountains are located mainly in Russia and measure 2500 km. It is a natural borderbetween Europe and Asia. 6/25/2020SAMPLEFOOTERTEXT 8
- 9. What is the longest river inEurope? The longest river in Europe is the Volga, in Russia.It is 3,645 km long and is the 15th longest river in the world. It flows into the Caspian Sea, and almost its entire course is navigable. The Danube, at 1,780 miles long, is the second-longest river in Europe. 6/25/2020SAMPLEFOOTERTEXT 9
- 10. The difference between Europe as a continent andthe European Union Europe is one of the 6 continents that make up the globe. Europe is the smallest continent and it isa geographical area. The European Union isa political and economicassociation of some countries in Europe. It is currently composed of 27 countries but incorporates new members regularly. The countries that make up the European Union are: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria,Croatia, Republic of Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland,France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania,Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain and Sweden. 6/25/2020SAMPLEFOOTERTEXT 10
- 11. Countries have coastlines on the Mediterranean Sea 6/25/2020SAMPLEFOOTERTEXT 11
- 12. European countries and theircapitals 6/25/2020SAMPLEFOOTERTEXT 12