1. Egypt-Motherland of Ancient Civilization Presenters: Maki Kawai Kaori Maebashi Chiharu Tominaga Date: January 21, 2008 Cross-Cultural Presentation Sphinx

2. Geography  Formal Name: Arab Republic of Egypt  Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea  The large areas of the Desert Sahara  Capital: Cairo  Suez Canal

3. ☆ People ☆  Population: approx. 76,000,000  Official Language:Arabic  Religion:Islam 94%,Other 6%  Ethnic groups: Egyptian98%,Other2%(Greek, Armenian,Other) ‏  Life expectancy: 67.0(men)72.0(women) ‏  Number of Egyptian family: about 7people  Folk Costume: Garabeya Garabeya

4. Cross-Cultural Facts  Food Save Salt  Toilet  Exposure

5. Quiz True or False: Egyptian eat all of food every time.  False What kind of spice shouldn’t add to food? Salt Where is the face of the Pyramids? East What is blood type that most Egyptians have? It's A. (35%) What is the face of Sphinx. It's the head of a person, and the body is lion with wings.

6. Recommended Website Check out: http://www.sis.gov.eg/En/Land&people/http://www.sis.gov.eg/En/Land&people/ Egypt State Information Service

7. Sources  Country Studies: http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/egtoc.html http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/egtoc.html  The British Museum: http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/menu.html http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/menu.html  Egypt's Tourism magazine: http://touregypt.net/ http://touregypt.net/  Color Tour of Egypt: http://academic.memphis.edu/egypt/egypt.html http://academic.memphis.edu/egypt/egypt.html