2. Key questions:
• To examine stereotypical associations
with European Countries.
• To know what Italy is famous for and to
recognise famous landmarks
4. Sense of Identity and Stereotypes
What do we mean by a sense of identity?
A sense of identity is when we think of a country, it’s traditions and
the things that we associate with that country.
What do we mean by stereotyping?
Stereotyping is when you immediately assume that everyone in France
eats frog legs and wears striped clothes and berets. This is a
generalisation and isn’t true!
Can you describe the UK’s sense of identity?
5. Stereotypical Images
• What stereotypes are there for
England?
• What other stereotypes do you know
of?
Queen and James Bond Watch this clip
What does it say about British identity? Are there any stereotypes?
6. Italian Stereotypical Images
• Put the following headings in your
exercise books and see if you can come
up with at least 2 answers for each
title;
– Historical Buildings
– Food
– Cities
– Landmarks
– Physical features
14. Create a brainstorm
in your books on
another European
country. There are
50 to choose from….
Use lots of colour
and draw some of
the stereotypical
items.Wales
Scotland
France
Ireland
Spain
Greece
Spain
Football
Paella
Bullfight
15. Research time
• Use the internet and your own
knowledge to complete the table on
European Identity. You may need to
think carefully about the customs.
17. NAME THAT COUNTRY OR
AREA
Look at the images on the
screen and name the
countries they remind you of.
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2)
3)
4)
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10)
11)
12)
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15)
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35. NAME THAT COUNTRY OR
AREA ANSWERS
The answers are as follows:
1) Ireland
2) France
3) Scotland
4) Sweden
5) Wales
6) Germany
7) Netherlands
8) Hungary
9) Belgium
10) Portugal
11) Austria
12) Finland
13) Denmark
14) Spain
15) Greece
16) UK