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Culture of Europe. Dominant Religions of Europe. Key: Green Protestant Christianity Blue Catholic Christianity Pink Orthodox Christianity Purple Sunni Islam Orange Shi’a Islam. Language . British vs. American English. British word American word Chips french fries
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Dominant Religions of Europe Key: Green Protestant Christianity Blue Catholic Christianity Pink Orthodox Christianity Purple Sunni Islam Orange Shi’a Islam
British vs. American English British wordAmerican word Chips french fries Crisps potato chips Biscuits cookies Boot trunk (in your car) Loo bathroom Petrol gasoline Bloke/chap guy Lorry truck Lift elevator Rubbish trash Queue line
European Food Pasta with cheese, vegetables, and proscutto (Italy) Fish and chips (England) Cheese fondue, Switzerland Bratwurst (Germany)
French food French cheese – there are over 400 different types! French pastries
Renaissance Art “Mona Lisa” by Leonardo da Vinci Above: “The Last Supper” by Leonardo da Vinci Left: “La Pieta” by Michelangelo Sistine Chapel at St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome by Michelangelo
Impressionist Art Degas’ “The Star (Dancer on Stage)” Manet’s “A Bar at the Folies-Bergere” one of Monet’s famous waterlilies “La Moulin de la Gallette” by Renoir
European sports • Football (soccer) is by far the most popular sport in Europe • Imagine all our professional sports rolled into one and that’s how excited people get about football
British invasion • Term coined in the 1960s when British groups, most notably the Beatles, became popular in the US