160 likes | 304 Views
From: Neophytos , Murude, Emel , Ilke. Overview of the island Little information about Cyprus as a British colony Use of English in education Use of English in everyday life Cyprus as a member of the E.U Conclusion Bibliography. Cyprus is one of the Mediterranean Islands
E N D
Overview of the island • Little information about Cyprus as a British colony • Use of English in education • Use of English in everyday life • Cyprus as a member of the E.U • Conclusion • Bibliography
Cyprus is one of the Mediterranean Islands • Located between Turkey and Egypt • Cyprus' estimated population is 730,000 of which 87.5 percent belongs to the Greek Cypriot community and 12,5 percent to the Turkish Cypriot community.
November 1914-Cyprus was annexed by England. • British period started here and it lasted until 1960.
Age of English education • English of primary until university • British Universities (like Reading)
Newspapers (Local Newspaper “Kibris” is also translated and published in English in order to keep the tourists informed) • Road Signs (Greek/Turkish and English) • Touristic Places • Products
From the 1st Of May 2004 Cyprus Is a member of the E.U • All the European people can live in Cyprus without any permissions( for work or as tourists)
Communication between Cypriots and other Europeans • The English Colony • English Names on products and shops. • English phrases in our language are used everyday
http://www.cyprusgolfproperty.net/golf/property/population-of-cyprus.htmlhttp://www.cyprusgolfproperty.net/golf/property/population-of-cyprus.html • www.kibrisgazetesi.com • http://www.cyprus.gov.cy