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Pearl diving in Qatar.

Pearl diving in Qatar. Maryam noureldin. contents. Grand opening What is pearl diving Facts Why was pearl diving important How did pearl diving change Why has pearl diving changed The trading of Qatar now How is pearl diving still related Pictures Pearl. Grand opening.

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Pearl diving in Qatar.

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  1. Pearl diving in Qatar. Maryam noureldin

  2. contents • Grand opening • What is pearl diving • Facts • Why was pearl diving important • How did pearl diving change • Why has pearl diving changed • The trading of Qatar now • How is pearl diving still related • Pictures • Pearl

  3. Grand opening You are at a jewelry shop in Qatar, you see gem stones and pearls on the necklaces and you wonder “How do people get pearls?” “When did it start?” “How did it improve?” it is now time to find out in PEARL DIVING IN QATAR.

  4. What is pearl diving • Pearl diving is an activity that men used to do to get money. • It involved traveling for months and months. People would get ropes and tie them to the ship and then tie them to their bodies and dive to look for pearls in the ocean. • They would collect pearls to sell them or trade the pearls with other things, like food clothing's and other needsand services.

  5. Facts Pearl diving Pearl diving-picture In the year 1935/may Qatar started to mine and discovered their oil and started trading with other countries like India and New Zeeland .

  6. Why was pearl diving important • In the past pearl diving was important because without pearl diving in the past people in Qatar wouldn't have had food and clothe and all their other needs so they needed pearls to sell them and trade them to provide their needs.

  7. How did pearl diving change • Pearl diving was really dangoures so they had to change the way they did it and now instead of using their bodies, in 1620 a Dutchman called Cornelius Jacobszoon Drebbel invented a machine called a submarine. Asubmarine is a watercraft capable of independent operation underwater.

  8. The trading of Qatar now • I decided to put this slide because in the past Qatar's economy was pearls now its gas. • This company is one of Qatar's biggest companies for oil and gas it is called QATARGAS. • Qatar gas provides Qatar's need ,it is the company that is responsible for trading the oil.

  9. Why has pearl diving change • Pearl diving changed because the way they used to do it was very complicated and hard and they use to raise a very little amount of money in one year so Qatar decided to start trading the oil that they have and also sell it ,as I said before the company QATARGAS is responsible for selling and trading the oil.

  10. how is pearl diving still related • In the past they used their bodies now they use a machine called the submarine. • The first submarine was invented in 1620. •  Cornelius Jacobszoon Drebbel was the inventor of the first submarine. He invented it in the service of James I of England, Cornelius Jacobszoon Drebbel is a Dutchman from Dutch.

  11. pictures Picture from http://www.britannica.com Picture from http://www.qatarvisitor.com

  12. The end Thank you for watching Bibliography:britanica.com Qatarvistor.com Wikipedia.com

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