Slide 1

Slide 2

Slide 3

Slide 4

Slide 5

Slide 6

Slide 7

Slide 8

Slide 9

Slide 10

Slide 11

Slide 12

Slide 13

• WESTERN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES

• Great Britain

• Austria

• Netherlands

• Belgium

• Germany

• Switzerland

• France

• Ireland

• And several small states

• Currently, Western European countries are the most the developed countries peace. Which produce airplanes, cars - Mercedes, Audi, Renault, Peugeot.

• Complex electronic equipment - computers, computing equipment - which are exported to many countries around the world.

• Banks in Western Europe store cash and gold in many countries of the world. Switzerland has the most reliable bank in the world.

• The countries of Western Europe are visited annually by millions of tourists and vacationers to get acquainted with cultural and historical attractions, admire nature, as well as for recreation and treatment.

• Great Britain

• The British have a number of features that distinguish them from other peoples. They are a people of many traditions. The famous proverb “My home is my castle” reflects the personal independence of the British. According to the British, “the ability to control oneself” is the main dignity of a person. From childhood, an Englishman is taught to endure cold and hunger, to overcome pain and fear. Equanimity is also characteristic of them. The ideal of an Englishman is education, independence, dignity, honesty, politeness, and perseverance in achieving a goal.
• Great Britain is considered the birthplace of football.

• Big Ben is not the name of the tower, but of the 13-ton bell that rings inside.

• Tower height
• 61 meters (not counting the spire);
• The clock is located at a height of 55 m from the ground. With a dial diameter of
• 7 meters and the hands are 2.7 and 4.2 meters long, the height of each number is only 61 centimeters.

• The capital of Great Britain, London, is located on the River Thames.

• France

• the largest state in Western Europe with a diverse natural conditions. The French are also different. In the Mediterranean south, where there are blue skies, a lot of sun, bright colors of nature, people match them. They stand out for their liveliness and love to talk loudly. The north of France is not like the sunny south. The sky is often overcast with low, moisture-filled clouds. A cool wind blows from the Atlantic, and morning fogs are frequent. The northern Frenchman is less sociable and talkative than the southerner.
• In the north, tall, thin, blue-eyed blonds predominate, while in the south, short, stocky, dark brunettes are often found.
• In France, at the Grignon Castle near Versailles, there is the world's first “gastronomic” library. Almost all culinary recipes are collected here - from Ancient Greece to the cuisine of modern European monarchs.

• Eiffel Tower

• A visiting card of Paris. The height of the tower is 300 m, weight is 9000 tons. Today this grandiose structure is used as an observation and radio-television tower.

• Among the Gothic churches of France
• Notre Dame Cathedral

• On the towers are installed the famous statues of chimeras, described in V. Hugo’s novel “Notre-Dame de Paris.” These are fantastic and eerie figures with bat wings, goat horns or snake heads, swan necks or eagle claws - allegorical embodiments of all kinds of human sins.

• Germany

• A few words about the Germans. They are characterized by honesty and discipline. They are patient and conscientious in their work, careful both at the beginning and at the end. Neatness is one of the most noticeable characteristics of the German people. For the Germans, order is paramount. A German will never cross the road at a red light. The family's monetary income and expenses are carefully recorded in a special notebook.
• Berlin becomes the capital of the International Culinary Olympics every four years. This grand show has been held in Germany for about a hundred years. During the Olympics, the huge exhibition complex in Berlin turns into an endless restaurant. On the day of the competition, each participating country is required to produce at least 360 dishes, which are evaluated by the jury.

• Brandenburg Gate

• Built in 1791 by order of the King of Prussia, Friedrich Wilhelm II. Over the two centuries of their existence, they have witnessed many historical events.

• There are monuments in the world erected to people and even dolls that never existed in reality. These are monuments to literary heroes, the fruits of writers' fantasies.

• The Brothers Grimm's tale about these artists made Bremen, the largest industrial center in northern Germany, famous throughout the world.
• Erected in 1951, the monument became a symbol of the city. The sculpture depicts a donkey, a dog, a cat and a rooster standing in a pyramid on top of each other, as the fairy tale describes them: “The donkey quietly placed his front legs on the windowsill, the dog climbed on the back of the donkey, the cat jumped on the back of the dog, and the rooster flew up onto the cat’s head.” This figure flaunts in the very center of the city on the western side of the city hall building, and was created by the sculptor Gerhard Marx.

• This dish was invented by the Swiss. When you eat cheese fondue, it's hard not to get dirty. Strings of cheese stretch across the entire table, as everyone tries to dip a piece of bread into the pot more often Preparing this dish is very simple: rub the walls of the pot with a clove of garlic, heat water in it, add grated Emmental cheese and Gouda cheese. Heat, stirring all the time, until the cheese melts and turns into a homogeneous thick mass. Add pepper and nutmeg. Cut the bread into cubes and dip into the dish.

• Switzerland

• Cheese fondue

• Consolidation
• studied material

• Thank you for your attention!

View all slides

Western European countries

LESSON TOPIC: Europe. Countries of Northern and Western Europe. OBJECTIVE OF THE LESSON: - To get acquainted with the countries of Northern and Western Europe. Northern European countries. Norway. Sweden. Finland. Denmark. Iceland. + Kola Peninsula + Karelia = FENNOSCANDIA. The Swedish engineering concerns Volvo and Scania are world famous. Ericsson concern for the production of communication equipment, Nokia enterprises in Finland. Denmark exports dairy products to all countries of the world. Western European countries. Great Britain. Austria. Netherlands. Belgium. Germany. Switzerland. France. Ireland. And several small states. - Countries of Western Europe.ppt

Geography of Western Europe

Countries of Western Europe. Silvio Berlusconi. Winston Churchill. Angela Merkel. Charles de Gaulle. Anthony Blair. Francois Mitterrand. Helmut Kohl. Margaret Thatcher. Nicolas Sarkozy. Romano Prodi. Konrad Adenauer. Gordon Brown. Jacques Chirac. Willy Brandt. Round 2 Find out the national flag. Italy. Belgium. France. Austria. Netherlands. Germany. Spain. Switzerland. Ireland. Great Britain. Sweden. Portugal. Denmark. Greece. Norway. European Union. Tour 3 Find out the capital of the country. Paris (Louvre). Madrid (Prado). Vienna (Plague Column). Amsterdam (Royal Palace). Athens (Parthenon). Berlin (Brandenburg Gate). - Geography of Western Europe.ppt

Test "Western Europe"

Western Europe. Conditions for testing the level of knowledge. Choose one correct answer. In the 19th century, the main factor in population distribution was. Political advisory organization. The largest agglomeration in Europe. Please indicate the correct match. Sweden. The largest oil fields. One of the world's largest gas fields in Europe. Select the G7 countries. North Sea region. How many millions of people live in Western Europe? Year of formation of the Federal Republic of Germany. Key Feature EGP Germany. How many regions (lands) are there in the Federal Republic of Germany? Italy. Select the correct match. - Test “Western Europe”.ppt

Luxembourg

Gazizova Dinara. Luxembourg. The country is located in Western Europe, bordering Belgium, Germany and France. Together with Belgium and the Netherlands, it is part of the Benelux. In the east the country is limited by the Moselle River. The total area of ​​the country is about 2586 km². Fort Tüngen. The famous Fort Tüngen was built in the district of Kirschberg in 1732. Casemates. Adolf Bridge. The two middle arches alone took about 2850 m? Sandstone The length of both arches is 84 meters. Customs and traditions. Schuberfoer. Cuisine of Luxembourg. - Luxembourg.ppt

Monaco

Monaco. Dwarf state. Contents: Country location. Coat of arms of Monaco. Flag of Monaco. Time. Historical sketch. Then the Romans were ousted by the Arabs, and the latter by the Genoese. In 1215 Genoese colonists built a fortress on the rocky headland of Monaco Bay. According to legend, Monaco was founded by Hercules himself during his many wanderings. From the 10th century BC. e. There was a Phoenician fortification on the territory of Monaco. In 975, the Coast came under the rule of the Genoese Republic. In 1267 From 1524 to 1641 The principality was under the protectorate of Spain. Since 1641 - under the protectorate of France. In 1789 - Monaco.pptx

Description of Monaco

Monaco. Principality of Monaco. Brief information. Flag of Monaco. Coat of arms of Monaco. Anthem of Monaco. History of Monaco. Geographical location and climate. Territorial division. Population. Political structure. Economy of Monaco. Transport. Armed forces. Language and religion. Cuisine of Monaco. Money in Monaco. Education. Attractions. Culture of Monaco. National holidays. Interesting Facts. Famous people Monaco. Beautiful state. - Description of Monaco.ppt

Switzerland

Switzerland. Map. Climate. Summers are warm and humid, with periodic rains. In June and July, the wild flowers for which the Alps are famous bloom in abundance. Capital: Bern. Winter sports. Swiss coat of arms. Processions and carnivals of the Swiss. Celebrities. Economy. Agriculture(about 5% of GNP) specializes mainly in livestock farming. Major trading partners: EU countries, USA, Japan. -

Slide 1

Slide 2

Slide 3

Slide 4

Slide 5

Slide 6

Slide 7

Slide 8

Slide 9

The presentation on the topic “Western Europe: characteristics” can be downloaded absolutely free on our website. Project subject: Geography. Colorful slides and illustrations will help you engage your classmates or audience. To view the content, use the player, or if you want to download the report, click on the corresponding text under the player. The presentation contains 9 slide(s).

Presentation slides

Slide 1

Slide 2

Geographical position

Western Europe occupies the western part of the Eurasian continent, washed by the Atlantic and Arctic oceans and their seas. The average height of Europe is about 300 m, the maximum is 5642 m (Mount Elbrus), the minimum is -28 meters (Caspian Sea). Plains predominate (large - East European, Central European, Middle and Lower Danube, Paris Basin), mountains occupy about 17% of the territory (the main ones are the Alps, Carpathians, Pyrenees, Apennines, Ural Mountains, Scandinavian Mountains, mountains of the Balkan Peninsula). There are active volcanoes in Iceland and the Mediterranean.

Slide 3

Composition of the region

Western Europe includes: Austria, Belgium, Great Britain, Germany, Ireland, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Monaco, the Netherlands, Portugal, France, Switzerland.

Slide 4

Minerals

In Western Europe there are large deposits of oil and gas, hard and brown coals, ores, iron, manganese, chromium, bauxite, copper, zinc, tin and some other minerals. Among other continents, Western Europe ranks 1st in the world in reserves of mercury ores, 2nd in reserves of coal and zinc ores, 3rd in reserves of chromium, lead and apatite ores, and fluorite.

Slide 5

The structure of the earth's crust within Western Europe is complex. Ancient platforms are adjacent to younger areas of the earth's crust. In the north of the region are the ancient, heavily eroded Scandinavian Mountains. From the east they are adjacent to plateaus, turning into hilly elevated and lowland plains. To the south, the relief is dominated by hilly moraine and outwash plains, formed as a result of the activity of the glacier and its melt waters.

Slide 6

The climate of Western Europe is temperate, transitional to continental, highly dependent on altitude. Winter is mild with frequent snowfalls, the coldest winter month is January, the temperature in the valleys drops to -2C, in the mountainous areas - to -14C. Summer is warm and sunny, the hottest months are July and August, temperatures are around +20C.

Slide 7

Inland waters

The main waterways of Europe are the Volga, Don, Dnieper, Danube, and Sev rivers. Dvina, Pechora, Elbe, Rhone, Loire, Vistula, Rhine, Odra, Tagus. The largest European lakes include Ladoga, Chudskoye, Onega, Geneva, and Balaton.

Slide 8

Vegetable world

The territory of Western Europe is covered with broad-leaved forests, where oak, beech, birch, willow, rowan, alder, and aspen grow.