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Do you now an organization called "The United Nations?"
This organization plays a fundamental role in the analysis of the demographic
evolution on our planet, and the impact of human activities on the environment.
http://www.un.org/english/
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What is it?
___________________________________________
- When was it created?____________________________________
- Who is the General Assembly President?_______________________
- Where is he/she from?____________________________________
- How many memberships are there in the General Assembly of UN?
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Document: Internationa Demographic Sources
Activities: 1, 2, 3.
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Read "Government Policies" and complete the following chart:
Types of policies
Where?
Actions
Pro-births policies
Anti-births
policies
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Answer the following questions in your notebook:
I. - The countries with more inhabitants are in the ________________
hemisphere.
II. - Where is most population settled, on the coast or in the interior of the
continents? Why?
____________________________________________________________
III.-Write the names of three countries in purple colour or dark purple colour.
____________________________________________________________
IV. - Consult your English book (page 14) and write five factors of the unequal
distribution of the population in the world:
____________________________________________________________
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V.-Consult the following text on page 14 of your English book and answer the
following questions:
Almost 90% of the population live in the_____________hemisphere
• In which climatic area does most of the population live?______________
• Which continent is the most densely populated continent? ___________
• Which continent is the most deserted continent? __________________
• Which regions inn the world are the least populated areas?
_______________________________________________________
• Which are the two most densely populated countries in the world?
______________________ and________________________
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Which areas in Spain have more than 100 inhabitants/km2?
_______________________________________________
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Where are there more population, inside or on the coast?_________________
What is the population density in Jaén? _____________________________
How many inhabitants are there in your town (2007)? __________________
How many men and women are there in Andújar (2007)? _________________
How many immigrants are the in Andújar (2007)? ______________________
What is the population density in Andújar (2007)? ______________________
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1.- What is a "settlement?"
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2.- Complete the following chart with the elements below:
Rural settlement
Urban settlement
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Small villages
A higher concentration of buildings
An appearance characterised by Wide avenues
Small houses
High buildings
Population works in agriculture and stock breeding
Industries and services (offices, banks, shops, theatres
Farming lands
Where do you prefer to live, in a rural or in an urban settlement? Why?
_____________________________________________________
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Now, consult this link on the internet and complete the following chart:
http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anexo:%C3%81reas_metropolitanas_por_poblaci%C3%B3n_estimada_en_2005
City (metropolitan area)
Country
Inhabitants
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In which place is Madrid and its metropolitan area_______
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In which countries are the following big cities:
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El Cairo____________
Teherán___________
Chicago___________
Lagos_____________
Bangkok___________
Toronto___________
Filadelfia___________
Miami_____________
Berlín_____________
Milán______________
Ankara_____________
Montreal____________
In which countries are situated the following places?
_______________
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MIGRATIONS: Consult your textbook and complete the following information:
I.- Define “migrations:" __________________________________________
II. - Migrations are caused by different causes:
a): _________________________________________________________
b):_________________________________________________________
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III.-Types of migration:
Types of migration
Examples
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As for duration
As for cause
As for the distance
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IV: Read the following text:
An illegal immigrant
“Nassiru comes from Sierra Leona. He is 23 years old and, like his
companions, he speaks English. However, he has already learnt to
speak broken Spanish. (No papers, no job, he says, and explains in
English that what really worries them all is to get the papers they
need so as to obtain a job. (We’re looking for a job, and when they
find out that we do not have the papers, they tell us that we cannot
work), he explains.
Almost all of them left their families behind when they decided to
emigrate. (My two brothers and my three sisters are in Sierra
Leona. They don’t know where I am right now), explains Francis,
another immigrant.
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Now answer theses questions about the text:
Who are Nassiru and Francis? ____________________________
Where are they from? __________________________________
In which continent is this country? _________________________
In which hemisphere is this country? ________________________
How many brothers and sisters does Francis have? ______________
V. - Imagine you are an immigrant who comes from Senegal
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In which continent is Senegal? _______________________________
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Which problems do you find when you arrive in Spain?______________
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How can you help the immigrants?_____________________________
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a) Population pyramid structure by sex:
How many men are there between 40 and 44 years?_______________
And how many women are there between 40 and 44 years?___________
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Page 48
Read page 48 of your textbook and write the main activities that we can find in
each sector:
SECTOR
ACTIVITIES
Primary sector
Secondary sector
Tertiary sector
Quaternary sector
My mother works in____________sector. She´s ___________
My father works in___________sector. He’s ______________
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