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9-4 France   1  Layout and people

Geog123   book 3     

                                             pages 42-43   4.1 Bienvenues en France

                                             pages 44-45   4.2 What's France like?

                                             pages 46-47   4.3 So where is everyone?

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photos of France

SOS Loire Vivante

France - the physical setting

1. Geog123  book 3 page 43 question 5 .. your images and perception of France already .. on a sheet of A4 - homework.

2. sheet 4A French connection! homework

3. page 45 question 2 on the layout of France's physical regions.

4. page 45 question 4 on the climate of France.

5. River Loire  Look at pages 44, 45 and 46. Which regions does the Loire run through? In what highland area does it have its source? Map of Loire catchment area.

6. watch video G153 Taming the Loire.

7. Divide your page into two columns and label them - Conserving the Loire headwaters, and Developing flood defences. Make a list of the reasons for preserving the headwaters of the Loire, and the arguments for putting in more dams on the river.

France - population distribution and structure

7. Page 47 qns 1-3 or on a sheet France- Population in word format

8. Answer questions 4-6 from page 47.

9-4 France 1  Layout and people

9-4 France 2  Economy and regions

9-4 France 3  The Paris Region

9-4 France 4  France in the World

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