Working with images of geography

2. Eko Stahl Ag steel company, Germany

4. EXAMPLE OF WRITING
These three imagesrepresenttourismindifferent ways. Tourism is one of the main activities
within the tertiary sector in Europe. Tourism is the business of providing services like
accommodation or entertainment to the tourist and it must be more than 24 hours and less
than a year.
The first image represents cultural tourism, a tour guide is showing the old town around and
by this moment she has stopped at an old church with an interest background, her group is
listeningtothe explanationcarefully and looking at the monument. However, we have more
options like sun and sand tourism, which is completely the opposite. Spanish coastal line is
quite famoussotouristscan enjoy beautiful beaches with plenty of services like restaurants,
shopsand hotels.The lastpicture depictsagirl sailingona boatand admiringthe breathtaking
view of the landscape, surrounded of trees, rivers and birds.
Visiting places like an old town, the coast or simply nature, can help people to forget for a
while the stressful cities which involve noise and pollution.

5. EXAMPLE OF WRITING
These imagesrepresentsthe impactconstructionhasonthe environment.Constructionisone
of the biggestactivitieswithinthe secondarysector.Inthe firstpicture there are no
settlements,whileinthe secondpicture the image of thispiece of landshowsthatishas been
dramaticallymodifiedwiththe constructionof buildingsandinfrastructurestosatisfypeople’s
need.
These buildingshave beenconstructedusingsteel andconcrete,whichare the materialsused
nowadays.Bybuildingall thistheyhave implementthe numberof touristsaswell,who
provide moneytothe town.Thisurbanplace has beenbuiltupdue tothe populationgrowth,
and itis continuinggrowingindeed.
To sum up,humanimpact overthislandishuge as theyhave modifiedthe landscape
accordingto the humanneedsbutaffectingthe biodiversityof the place.

8. EXAMPLE OF WRITING
This image represents agriculture, an economic activity that belongs to the primary sector.
Agriculture isone of the mostimportanteconomicactivitiesbecause we obtain a wide variety
of products directly from the land, and plenty of raw materials that will be transform in the
food and textile industry.
This area may belong to a developing country from the Indochinese peninsula. Farmers are
collectingrice,from the wet lands that have been flood in the Monsoon period when it rains
heavily.Rice isthe basicproduct of the Asian diet because it is easy to plant, they can plant it
twice and it does not damage the soil so much, making possible a constant use of the land.
Therefore, we can classify it as a type of monoculture.
In thismomentnowtheyare collectingthe harvestwithrudimentary and manual techniques.
By the extensionof landandtechnique,the product can be sold in local markets or bought by
nearby factories with the aim of exporting the product.