English speaking countries - presentation

• Learn about one English speaking country that you choose from the list below.
• Create a document here in Classroom as your script.
• List your sources of information in the document in Classroom.
  Here is an example if my country of choice was England:
  Källa:
  NE.se: http://www.ne.se/s%C3%B6k/?t=uppslagsverk&s=l%C3%A5ng&q=engla (hämtad 20170420))
  Utrikespolitiska institutet: Landguiden.se: http://www.landguiden.se/Lander/Europa/Storbritannien (hämtad 20170420)
  British Council: https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/uk-culture (hämtad 20170420)
• Find out facts about the country and compare three of the following to conditions in Sweden.
• Make a presentation, either a Keynote and make your presentation live in the class or make a PowToon where you record your voice and your presentation.
• End your presentation with two to three questions that the class will have to answer.

Countries

England

USA

Canada

South Africa

India

Wales

Northern Ireland

Trinidad-Tobago

Scotland

Malta

Ireland

Gibraltar

Australia

New Zealand

Jamaica

Facts to compare

• Educational system
  when do kids start school?
  is school mandatory?
  private schools or state/municipal schools
• Political system
  Democracy?
  How do they vote?
  King/queen or president?
  Independent/allied with other countries
• Geography and climate
  Temperature the year around?
  When is winter and summer?
  What can you grow?
  Hills, flatlands, rivers, lakes etc
• Sports
  What are the three most popular sports? Describe sports that are unknown to Swedish people.
• Society, how people live
  Social differences
  How is their houses?
  What is their standard of living?
• Time difference
  Where is this country in relation to Sweden?
• Population
  How many people?
  Tribes, ethnical groups, different languages?
• Culture such as food and traditions
  Traditional foods
  Old traditions
  National holidays, what are they like?

Religion
What is the most common religion?
Are many religions present in this society?

• Syfte
• formulera sig och kommunicera i tal och skrift,

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• anpassa språket efter olika syften, mottagare och sammanhang, och

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• reflektera över livsvillkor, samhällsfrågor och kulturella företeelser i olika sammanhang och delar av världen där engelska används.

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