A slideshare on islands of the world that have English as a main language

1. Chapter 6
Island English

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Introduction
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The Caribbean
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Jamaica
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The Bahamas , Barbados, Bermuda
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Malta
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Hong kong
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Questions
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Credits
INDEX

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Soon we are going to talk about Islands where English is spoken, such as the
Caribbeans, Malta and Hong kong, talking about the main ideas.
Introduction

4. The Caribbbean
The Caribbean is known for its blue
water, white sandy beaches and
sunshine.
People come here in great numbers
to relax and enjoy themselves. These
visitors are very important to the
economy.
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English is the official language of the
Caribbean

5. Jamaica
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Jamaica is the third largest island in
the Caribbean, after Cuba and
Hispaniola
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It was discovered by Christopher
Columbus in 1494
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English is the official language

6. Jamaica: music
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Bob Marley was the most famous
reggae star from Jamaica but, he
died in 1981
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Other famous Jamaican musicians
are Sean Paul, Grace Jones and
Shabba Ranks
Bob Marley
Sean Paul
Grace Jones
Shabba Ranks

7. The Bahamas, Barbados , Bermuda
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The Bahamas is a group of 29 islands
and it is a rich island
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Barbados is another rich island. Music
is very important to Barbados
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Bermuda is a group of 181 islands. It is
known for a strange mystery called
¨The Bermuda Triangle¨
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These islands are very beautiful and
many people dream of a holiday there
Bermuda

8. Jamica : Sports
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Cricket is the number one sport
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Jamaicans are also good at
atheletics , especially running, and
regularly win medals at the
Olympics

9. Malta
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Malta is made up of three islands:
Malta, Gozo and Comino.
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In 1814, Malta was an English colony
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The speed of life on these islands is
slow and comfortable

10. Hong Kong
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English and Chinese are the official
languages .
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Hong kong is made up of Hong
Kong Island , the Kowloon
peninsula, the New Territories and
200 islands

11. 1)Name me one of the following items.
- Jamaica singner
- Jamaica important sport
- Name of an Island in the caribbean
- Pirate from the 18th century
2)Why do ships and planes disapear in the Bermuda Triangle?
3)What percentage of land has been built in Hong kong?
Choose the correct answer.
a)70%
b)30%
c)25%
4)Who discovered Jamaica?
In which year?
5)What are the very big farms called that the British set up in the caribbeans?

12. 
This project has been made by:
-Samuel Jurado Wilson
-Marco Calapaqui Bermeo
-Juan Manuel Camacho
- Samuel Hmiddouch Romera
We found the images and information on these pages
www.google.com
www.wikipedia.org
Credits