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ASTRE Jillian
A web quest about South Africa
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About the Republic of South Africa http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/specials/goplaces/0,12405,384365,00.html 1. Complete a blank map showing the oceans, the countries which have a common border with SA, some famous cities and places. 2. Imagine you're a tourist in SA , say where you're likely to be or go (click on the places to find out details about them ; some places may be mentioned twice)
| |Place |Justify (quote the site) |
|You want to go on a photo safari | |Fondée en 1898 the Kruger National Park is Africa's oldest |
| |Kruger National Park |wildlife sanctuary. It is also one of the largest, stretching |
| | |across 6.2 million acres. The park is home to more than 500 bird|
| | |and 147 mammal species. |
|You want to visit the place where Nelson | |Today this island is a national monument and museum. |
|Mandela was jailed for 20 years |Robben Island | |
|You want to relax in a seaside resort | |Cape Town, the oldest port in southern Africa, is considered one|
| |Cape Town/Table Mountain |of the most beautiful cities in the world. Backed by the |
| | |flat-topped Table Mountain, the city is nestled between the |
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