Wednesday, February 16, 2011

SESSION 4: INTERNET TASK ON SOURCES OF INFORMATION

EXERCISE 1
  1. Imagine we want to find information about Barcelona. Type in the key words Barcelonaand search for results. How many results did you get? 353,000,000 results.
  2. Now try to answer the following questions and write down the web address where you found that info:
    • How many inhabitants are there in Barcelona city? The population of Barcelona is approximately 1,596,906
    • Who is the major? Jordi Hereu
    • What political party does he/she belong to? He belongs to PSC.
    • 3.How many countries are members of the European Union? Write down the web address where you found that info.27  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Union  
4. Name the 3 richest countries in the world and write their GDP (gross domestic product). Write down      the web address where you found that info.
United States($14,550,000,000,000)
China($7,800,000,000,000)
Japan($ 4,487,000,000,000)

http://www.aneki.com/countries2.php?t=Richest_Countries_in_the_World&table=fb126&places=*&unit=*&order=desc&orderby=fb126.value&dependency=independent&number=5&cntdn=n&r=-77-79-80-81-82-83-84-85-86-87-88-89-90-91-92-93-94&c=&measures=Country--GDP&units=*--$&decimals=*--*&file=richest

5. What do the letters UNICEF stand for? Write down the web address where you found that info.
United Nations Children's Found.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNICEF

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