Spain organization
Is Spain a continent, country, province, or city?
country
what is road safety?
following the rules to reduce accidents and keep people safe on the streets
a ______ consists of one or more localities and is governed and organized by a town hall
municipality
name the 2 autonomous cities of Spain
Ceuta and Melilla
Spain is organized into ___ provinces and ___ autonomous communities and ___ autonomous cities
bonus points: tell the difference between province and autonomous community
50 provinces
17 autonomous communities
2 autonomous cities
bonus answer: province consists of municipalities and autonomous community consists of one or more provinces
order the steps to cross the street:
a) look both ways and wait for vehicles to stop
b) look for a zebra crossing
c) wait for the pedestrian light to turn greenç
d) cross to the other side of the street
b), c), a), d)
tell 2 differences between a city and a town
city: big, tall buildings, factories, hospitals, many people, long and wide streets, public transportation
town: small, low buildings, farms or fields, less people, short and narrow streets, individual transportation
name 2 traditions or examples of cultural expression from Andalucia
Flamenco
Salmorejo
Andaluz language dialect
Feria
name the 8 provinces of Andalucia
Huelva, Sevilla, Cordoba, Jaen, Cadiz, Malaga, Granada, Almeria
tell 3 rules for road safety
walk on the pavement
use the zebra crossing to cross the street
use the bike lane when riding a bike
stop, look, listen, and think before crossing the street
cross when the pedestrian light turns green
tell 2 municipal services
social services
health and consumption
education, culture, and sport
mobility and security
urbanism and conservation
cleaning services
tell 2 rules for living together in a community
take care of urban furniture
don´t do dangerous activities
help people in need
respect the road safety rules
what is Europe and the European Union (EU)?
Europe is a continent in the northern hemisphere. There are 50 countries in Europe. The EU is an economic and political community and consists of 27 European countries.
name or describe the 3 types of road signs
warning: they warn of dangerous situations (animals, bikes)
regulatory: they prohibit and oblige (no pedestrians, must turn right)
indicative: they inform (zebra crossing, hospital)
name 3 visible elements of a street and 2 non-visible elements
visible elements: street lamps, buildings, litter bins, signs, road, zebra crossing, bike lanes, traffic lights, bus stops, benches, kiosks, flowerpots
non-visible elements: electricity cables, sewers, gas pipes, drain
leader of a city or town is called ___
mayor or mayoress