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1、RomanticParadiseInEuropeCountryreportofGreeceReporter:Paula1008010115Smile10050200482012-5-41.BasicInformation(1)Name:TheHellenicRepublic(2)Location:GreeceislocatedinthesouthernendoftheBalkansinsoutheasternEurope,northoftheborderwithBulgaria,MacedoniaandAlbania,theeasternborderwithTurkeyandAegea
2、n,andthesouthwestborderwithIonianSeaandtheMediterranean.(3)Symbol:nationalflagnationalemblemnationalflower(OleaEuropaea)nationalflag:Theflagiscomposedbynineblueandwhitestrips,andintheupperlefthandcornerthereisabluesquarewithinwhichawhitecrossispainted.TheninestripsstandfortheGreekmotto:"Betterto
3、diethanlosethefreedom",whichhasninesyllables.ThecolorblueontheflagisasymboloftheChristianfaith nationalemblem: ThepatternoftheGreeknationalemblemisagreenolivebranchsurroundingthecoatofarmswithblueshieldandwhitecross.BlueandwhiteisthesymbolcolorsofGreek,symbolizingthispurelandbetweentheskyandwat
4、er,andtheoliveisasymbolofpeaceandwisdom.ThesimpleandfluentlinesontheGreeknationalemblemreflectthepeople'sloyaltytoChristandtheloveforpeace.(4)NaturalFeature:Theterritoryismountainousandtherearecoastalplains;itissubtropicalMediterraneanclimate,littlechangeofannualtemperature,warmandhumidinwinter,
5、hotanddryinsummer.Theaveragetemperatureinwinter6~13℃,23~33℃insummer.(5)Territory:TheterritoryofGreeceis131957squarekilometers,nearlythesamesizewiththatofAnhuiprovince.(6)Population:ThepopulationofGreeceis10,787,690,ranking88thintheworld.(7)OfficialLanguage:TheofficiallanguageofGreeceisGreek,whic
6、hbelongstoIndo-European.GreekisoneoftheoldestlanguagesinEuropeanditoncehadagreatinfluenceonthewholeEuropeanlanguage.(8)Currency:ThecurrencyofGreeceisEURO,andDrachmaistheformerone.(9)Capital:ThecapitalofGreeceisAthens,whichhasthesamenameofagoddessinHomer’sEpicwhoencouragedherpeopleandfoughtwithth
7、em.(10)Nation:About98%ofthepeopleinGreeceisGreek,theothersareTurk,MacedonianandBulgarian.(11)StateReligion:ThestatereligionofGreeceisGreekOrthodox.TherearealsoIslamandorthodoxChristianity(12)NationalAnthem:Thenationalanthemo