Namibia /From A2onward

General questions about the country

a) Which countries share the borders with Namibia?………………………………………………………………………………

b)Where is Namibia exactly and what is the name of the capital city?…………………………………………………………

c)By which Europeans was Namibia influenced and then colonized in 1884?…………………………………………………

d)When did the country become indipendent from South Africa?………………………………………………………………..

e)Which languages do you speak in Namibia?………………………………………………………………………………………………..

f) From the effects of which illness did the country suffer  heavily?……………………………………………………………………

g) By whom was Namibia first settled?……………………………………………..

Answers: Africaans, 1990, Portuguese, German, Germany, Dutch, 1884, United Kingdom, English, Southwest

Africa,African languages, Bushmen, AIDS+HIV,Spaniards, Windhoek

Questions in connection with the following video: (scroll down)

EXPERIENCE IN NAMIBIA

-What ist the main goal of the people working for the Solarnet association? …………………………………………………..

- In which country could the friends finally meet?…………………………………………………………………………………….

-  What’s the country’s population?   …………………………………………………………………………………………

- The mains source of income is ………….

- Baumgartsbrunn is ………. kilometres going west of Windhoek.

-By whom was the school founded?……………………………………………….

-What could the young lady feel when she arrived in Africa?

-What did the colours do to her?

-Why did the speaker understand the existing details even better?

-What do the children do early in the early morning?

From 5.OO minutes onward

-When do classes start? ………………………………….

-Why is Mrs Tomson respected?…………………………………………………………………………

-What size are Namibian farms in general?…………………………………….

-What kind of children attend this special school?………………………………………………..

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From  8.46 minutes onward

-The group from Germany organised a spezial sports day. What did they learn from that day?

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From 9.16 minutes onward

-What do the children possess and how do they sleep? ………………………………………..

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-Somebody had a great idea: Which one?………………………………………………………………………………………….

- Thanks to some support they have now a solar termic system which provides…………………………………………

-In winter it gets very…………………minus ……..degrees.

-Why did pupils ruin the boilers at first?…………………………………………………………………………

-Which ist he quickest way to cook scarmbled eggs and probably why?……………………………….

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From 14.oo minutes onward

Why is the inspector satisfied with what Solarnet does?……………………………………………………..

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From 15.00 minutes onward

-It is shown how solar energy can be used in conncetion with fuel cells. ………….. is broken up

into two gases.

- What can be drawn from 2 small solar

panels?……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

Students who teach at these schools are amazed of how coloured nature has become now and

concluded that, in fact, there is no difference between the cultures!

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