International week country project

1. ARGENTINA
Argentina is in South America.

2. H I S T O R Y D AY S
• May 25th of 1810  Revolution of May (the Creoles gave the
first cry of freedom forming the First Government)
• July, 9th of 1816  Declaration of Independence
• June, 20th  Flag Day in honor of the death of its
creator Manuel Belgrano
• Main hero of the homeland (Founding Father)  José de San
Martín… and Manuel Belgrano.

3. ARGENTINA borders
 Argentina borders with:
Uruguay, Brasil, Paraguay, Bolivia and Chile

4. climate and topography
 Argentina has a wide variety
of climates
(temperate, subtropical and
subpolar) and a variety of
topography (plateaus, plains
and mountains)

5. Population & LANGUAGE
• Argentina has 40 million people.
• The official language is Spanish.
• The president is Cristina Fernández de Kirchner.

6. SOME IMPORTANT PEOPLE OF
ARGENTINA
Néstor and Diego
Jorge Luis
Cristina Mardona
Borges
Kirchner
(writer)
Ernesto “Che”
Guevara Leonel Messi
Carlos Gardel
(revolutionary)
(tango singer)

7. “mate”: a Typical DRINK
• It’s a traditional
drink, similar to hot tea.
• This is me (2 years old)
drinking “mate” at home.

8. Thanks for paying attention