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1-Gerade Country Questions (What does their alphabet look like? (What…
1-Gerade Country Questions
What does their alphabet look like?
Taiwan
Keywords: Taiwan + alphabet
The Mandarin alphabet uses sounds, not letters, and symbols. Each symbol has a different meaning. You can use English letters to write out the sounds (pin yin). There are thousands of characters!
Italy
Keywords: Italy + alphabet
The Italian alphabet is missing some letters (J, K, W, X and Y, but it looks the same
United Kingdom
Keywords:
United Kingdom + alphabet
Their alphabet looks the same as ours
What languages do they speak?
Keywords: languages + country name
Italy
: Most people (97%) speak Italian, but people also speak languages like English, French, Spanish, German, Croatian, Hungarian, Romanian, and more.
Taiwan
: They speak Chinese and Taiwanese.
United Kingdom
Most people speak English, but there are also people who speak Scottish Gaelic or Irish Gaelic, or Welsh.
How do you count to ten?
Taiwan
Taiwan
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Italy
What is the weather like?
Taiwan
Keywords:
Taiwan + weather + seasons
It's mainly hot, but it can get down to 50 degrees in the winter. In the mountains, it can snow. It can get as hot as 100 degrees. The south is warmer than the north. They also get typhoons.
Italy
Keywords -
Italy + climate
Hot, dry summers where it can get up to 100 degrees, cold, wet winters. It can snow. Usually it's pretty warm. The southern part gets much hotter than the northern
part.
United Kingdom
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Keywords:
United Kingdom + climate
United Kingdom climate It's never too hot or too cold - the coldest is usually around freezing, and the hottest is usually around 90. It rains. A lot. The UK's climate seems the most similar to ours.
What is the population?
23.52 million people live in Taiwan
65.14 million people live in United Kingdom
60.8 million people live in Italy
What does their money look like?
Keywords:
Taiwan
Their money is called the New Taiwan Dollar. It has one cent, ten cent, twenty cent, and fifty cent coins. They also have bills that are 100, 200, 500, 1000, and 2000. 100 NT is actually not worth very much money.
Italy
They have different designs on their euro coins. They have a one cent, two cents, five cents, ten cents, twenty cents, fifty cents, and a one and two euro coin
United Kingdom
Their money is called the pound, and they have bills and coins. They have a penny, a five pence coin, a ten pence coin, a twenty pence coin, a fifty pence coin, 1 and 2 pound coins. Queen Elizabeth II is on their money
What does their flag look like? What does it mean?
Keywords:
United Kingdom
It's called the Union Jack and it's a combination of the flags of England, Ireland and Scotland altogether.
Taiwan
The sun has twelve points on it that represent two hours in a day, for a 24 hour day. The sun on the blue background is for the KMT party that founded Taiwan, and the red is for the Han Chinese people.
Italy
The Italian flag is green, white and red but it doesn't have any one meaning that everyone agrees on.
What holidays do they celebrate?
Keywords:
Italy
Taiwan
United Kingdom
UK
What kinds of foods do they eat?
England
There are many traditional British dishes like Bubble and Squeak, Shepherd's Pie, Roast Beef, and Black Pudding.
Italy
: When we think of Italian food, we think of pizza, pasta, bread, wine, cheese, and many of the dishes are like that.
Taiwan
Taiwanese food can have dumplings, beef noodle soup, shaved ice, noodle dishes, oyster omelettes, grilled squid, pineapple cake and more
What is school like?
Taiwan
Taiwanese kids have lots of recess, naps after lunch, uniforms and they help to clean their schools. They don't have very many holidays, but if they do have a day off from school, they have to come in on a Saturday.
England uniforms
UK schools
Italy
