2. SPAIN
Europe is my continent.
Spain is in Europe
Spain is my country
In my country there are 17 Autonomous
Communities and 2 Autonomous Cities
Spain is in the south – west of Europe
6. CAPITALS
Santiago de Compostela is the capital of Galicia
Oviedo is the capital of Asturias.
Santander is the capital of Cantabria
Vitoria is the capital of Pais Vasco.
Pamplona is the capital of Navarra
Zaragoza is the capital of Aragón
Barcelona is the capital of Cataluya
Valencia is the capital of Valencia community
Valladolid is the capital of Castilla- Leon
Toledo is the capital of Castilla-La Mancha
Logroño is the capital of La Rioja
7. CAPITALS
Sevilla is the capital of Andalucia
Murcia is the capital of Murcia
Tenerife and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria are the capital of
Canarias.
Palma de Mallorca is the capital of Las Baleares .
Madrid is the capital of Madrid
MÉRIDA is the capital of Extremadura
10. QUESTIONS
Have you ever been in Mérida?
Which is the capital of Caceres province?
Which is the capital of Badajoz province?
Have you ever been in Madrid? Would you like it?
11. ACTIVITIES
Draw the Spain flag.
Complete the sentences.
Santander is the capital of __________
Vitoria is the capital of___________
Pamplona is the capital of _________
Zaragoza is the capital of ________
Barcelona is the capital of ______
Valencia is the capital of ______
_______ is the capital of EXTREMADURA
13. SPANISH CONSTITUTION OF 1978
According to the Constitution, Spain is:
A democratic state.
A state which repects the rule of law.
A parliamentary monarchy
14. THE DIVISION OF POWER IN SPAIN
The Parliament has got LEGISLATIVE POWER. It passes
new laws and makes changes to old laws.
The goverment has got EXECUTIVE POWER. It directs and
organises the way that the state Works.
Judges haves got JUDICIAL POWER: They interpret the
laws and decide if people are breaking them.
16. POPULATION GROUPS
We can divide the population by age:
Children: 0-12 years old.
Tenegeers: From 13 to 18 years old.
Adults: From 18 to 64 years old.
Ederly people: 65 years old or more.
17. QUESTIONS (SPEAKING).
Which are the power in Spain?
Which are the communities with more population in Spain?
How many population are there in Spain?
18. ACTIVITIES
Match the activities with the forms of power:
Making decisions to direct and organise the state Legislative power
Passing new laws by voting on them in Parliament Judicial
power
Interpreting the laws and deciding who breaking them Executive power
19. ACTIVITIES
Make a list the autonomous communities that have got
One province
Two provinces
Three provinces
More tan three provinces
20. ACTIVITIES
Answer the questions in your notebook.
Is the population of Spain mostly Young or mostly old?
Do most spanish live in urban áreas or rural áreas?
22. POPULATION DENSITY
What is it?
Population density is the ratio between the number of
inhabitants in a specific area and the size of the area.
23. POPULATION DENSITY IN SPAIN
High-density áreas
The Atlantic, Cantabrian and Mediterranean coast.
Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Sevilla, Bilbao and other
provincial capitals.
Low- density áreas
Rural and mountainous areas.
Extremadura
25. THE EUROPEAN UNION
The European Union (EU) is a partenership of independent
European states.
26. THE EUROPEAN UNION
The countries established the European Econocmic
Community in 1957.
Now, there are 29 member states.
27. POPULATION IN THE EU
The European Union has got a total population of about 700
millions.
The EU has got a high population density because:
The European climate is very good.
There are lots of resources and Jobs (Germany, United Kingdon,
France…)
The EU receives immigrants from Africa, Asia and America.
28. ECONOMY
The EU is one of the world´s great economic powers.
Service sector. This is the most important. (tourism, transport,
banking and financial services).
The industrial sector is very important too. This sector is
furnitures, industries…( England, Germany)
The primary sector activities, such as agriculture and fishing
(Spain).
