| S3 Human Science |
Last update -
15 November 2011 |
Official European
School Human Science Years 1-3 Syllabus:
English,
French,
German. |
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Term 1 - Geography - The Mediterranean Region - Economic Geography - Farming, Tourism
and Environment |
| Subject Content |
Lessons |
Additional resources and external links |
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Economic Geography - Farming, Tourism and
Environment
Agriculture: typical crops (olives, vines and
citrus fruits) and animals (sheep and goats) Tourism: the rise
of mass tourism, main source countries and destinations,
characteristics of resort areas and the positive and negative
impact of tourism. Climate change and problems of water supply,
water pollution in the Mediterranean and attempts to reduce it.
Key words: Crop, irrigation, soil
fertility, mass tourism, resort, drought, desertification,
erosion, pollution |
17.
Economic Geography 1 - What is Mediterranean agriculture like?
PDF |
Extract from BBC documentary
The First Eden: The Mediterranean World and Man |
| 18. Economic
Geography 2 - What is the tourist industry?
PDF |
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| 19.
Economic Geography 3 - Why is the Mediterranean the world's
leading holiday destination?
PDF
PowerPoint includes quiz |
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| 20. Economic Geography
4 - What can be the problems of tourism?
PDF |
CNN Tourism takes it toll, |
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21.Economic Geography 5 - Mallorca - a holiday paradise?
PDF |
Video examining
the impact of tourism on Mallorca |
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22. Design a tourism brochure for any destination in the
Mediterranean region. See the best from
previous years |
Brochures should be one side of A4, electronically produced and
image rich. Content should include travel information from
Brussels, climate, history/culture and attractions. |
23. Economic Geography 6 - Mediterranean Pollution
PDF
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Economic Geography -
revision quiz. |
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Videos about
environment and pollution.
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David
Attenborough's fantastic history-geography documentary
series of the Mediterranean - The
First Eden. An
excellent way to improve your English |
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