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San
Marino
San
Marino is a very interesting place. It is the smallest republic in
Europe. It has only 61 square kilometres. San Marino lives from
wheat, grapes, cheese, livestock, postage
stamps, tourism, textiles,
pottery, chemicals, paints and wine.
San
Marino is landlocked in the middle of Italy. Its border
is 34 kilometres long. Its highest mountain, the Monte Titano, is 793
meters high. The River Ausa flows through San Marino.
The
official language of San Marino is Italian, and the head of
state is known as the Captains Regent. San Marino was founded
in the 4th century by a Christian Saint.
Vocabulary
border
-Grenze
cheese
– Käse
flow
(flow/flowed/flowed) – fliest
founded
(found/founded/founded) gegrundet
grapes
– Trauben
head
of state – Staats
Oberhaupt
landlocked
– Ohne zugang zum Meer
language
- Sprache
livestock
– Vieh
paints
- Farben
postage
stamps – Briefmarken
pottery
– Keramik
wheat
– Getreide
Questions
How
many square kilometres has San Marino?
How
high is its highest mountain and what is its name?
Where
is San Marino?
Which
language is spoken in San Marino?
What
does San Marino live from?
Which
river runs through San Marino?
What
is the head of state known as?
Who
founded San Marino?
The Main Cinema in San Marino
