Who will win the Cup of Nations?
The 28th Africa Cup of Nations will take place on the western coast of Central Africa and hosted by two countries, Gabon and Equatorial Guinea. The matches will be played in stadiums across both countries in the following cities: Libreville, Malabo, Bata, and Franceville. The tournament kicks off on January 21, 2012 in Bata (Equatorial Guinea), with the final taking place on February 12, in Libreville (Gabon).
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TASK 1:
There are 14 countries taking part in the African Cup of Nations in addition to the co-hosts GABON and EQUATORIAL GUINEA.
On your blank map of Africa shade in the 16 countries and mark on their capita city. Is there any pattern to where these these nations are located?
On your blank map of Africa shade in the 16 countries and mark on their capita city. Is there any pattern to where these these nations are located?
TASK 2
You will be given one of the nations participating in the Cup of Nations to research...using powerpoint create a short presentation on your country...this presentation much include:
To help with research use the following sites:
CIA FACTBOOK
Nationmaster
World Bank
World Atlas
African Cup of Nations information
African online newspapers
The Africa Guide
- Map / Flag
- Basic facts about your country (e.g. capital city /
- How developed is your country?
- In what countries do the players in the squad play?
- What are the attractions within your country...why should we visit it?
- What news is being reported on the front page of the national newspaper?
To help with research use the following sites:
CIA FACTBOOK
Nationmaster
World Bank
World Atlas
African Cup of Nations information
African online newspapers
The Africa Guide
Why host the Cup of Nations?Watch the video clip, what are the advantages and disadvantages of hosting a competition such as the African Cup of Nations?
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Junior Certificate Geography