1. ITALY
Sandra and Hector Payeras

2. Italy is a country in southern Europe. It is a boot-shaped peninsula that
extends into the Mediterranean Sea. In the north Italy is bordered by France,
Switzerland, Austria, and Slovenia.
map

3. The population of Italy is more than 60 millions and their official language is
Italian.
The currency is the euro.
Euro

4. Rome is the
capital of
Italy.
These are
famous
buildings that
you can visit in
Rome.
Other important
cities in Italy
are: Milan,
Venice, Bologna,
Florence,
Naples…

5. Italian food is very good: pizza, lasagna, pasta, cheese,
ice-cream…

6. It has a number of islands; the biggest are Sicily and
Sardinia on the west.
Sicily and Sardinia

7. Italy is a beautiful country. Is has got very different landscapes.

8. The most popular sport in Italy is football.

9. Ferrari and Lamborghini come from Italy.
Also Pinocchio was born in Italy.

10. Famous italian people: Marco Polo, Columbus, Leonardo de Vinci,
Michelangelo, Raphael, Vivaldi…

11. Some useful words in italian:
·ciao=hello
·buon giorno=good morning
·come stai?= Howe are you?
·mi chiamo…= my name is…