TREASURE HUNT

WELCOME TO MALTA

 

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    Some of you may have heard of an island called Malta, that's the main island together with Gozo and Comino, they form part of the European Union since 2004, use the Euro currency and have English as one of its official languages, but... are you ready to discover more info about this close island?

Questions to look up on the internet:

1. Which widely-spoken semitic language is the majority of the Maltese language based on?

2.Which religious biblical character set foot on the island and consequently brought Christianity into it?

3. What famous Knights took over the island in the 16th century?

4. Which famous Corsican emperor conquered the island at the end of the 18th century?

5. Which famous 2009 Spanish movie was shot on the island?

6. What is Għana in Malta?

LINKS:

VISIT MALTA MAIN TOURIST SITE
MALTA ON WIKIPEDIA
The history of Malta
Napoleon Bonaparte
The Knights of Malta
The Maltese Language
Maltese press

And now you can make a powerpoint about Malta with all the information you've gathered.

Happy hunting!!!



For more info on th island, here's a tour map of the main island I created using Google maps. Just follow the link:


Tour map of Malta



Mostra Malta en un mapa més gran