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Madagascar

Madagascar. Geography: island country, southeastern coast of Africa Population: close to 22 million Ecology : Approximately 90 percent of all plant and

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Page 1: Madagascar. Geography: island country, southeastern coast of Africa Population: close to 22 million Ecology : Approximately 90 percent of all plant and

Madagascar

Page 2: Madagascar. Geography: island country, southeastern coast of Africa Population: close to 22 million Ecology : Approximately 90 percent of all plant and

• Geography: island country, southeastern coast of Africa• Population: close to 22 million• Ecology : Approximately 90 percent of all plant and animal species found in Madagascar are endemic

Lemurs, Fossa

• climate: 11-4 (hot and rainy) 5-10 (cool and dry)

Page 3: Madagascar. Geography: island country, southeastern coast of Africa Population: close to 22 million Ecology : Approximately 90 percent of all plant and

L'Histoire

Year

early 19th century Merina Kingdom

Year 1817 Trade with British

Year 1883 France invaded Madagascar

Year 1885 Agreement with British

Year 1895 End of Merina kingdom

Year 1947 Rebellion against the colonial rule 

Year 1960 Full independence

Page 4: Madagascar. Geography: island country, southeastern coast of Africa Population: close to 22 million Ecology : Approximately 90 percent of all plant and

Date English name

January 1 New Year’s Day

March 29 Martyrs’ Day

April 1 Easter

May 1 Labour Day

May 9 Ascension Day

June 26 Independence Day

August 15 Assumption

November 1 All Saints Day

December 25 Christmas Day

les fêtes (2013)

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La cuisine malgache Riz (vary)

cornerstone dry rice (vary maina) and soupy rice (vary sosoa) vary amin'anana (rice, meat and chopped greens)

Accompagnement (laoka) Sauce: Tomato based (highlands) & coconut milk (coastal areas) Bambara groundnuts with pork, beef or fish akoho (sauteed with ginger and garlic) Ro (a broth)

Gastronomie ambulante (Street foods)

mofo gasy (Malagasy bread) koba akondro

Desserts fresh fruit Koban-dravina

Boissons (Beverages) Ranon'ampango

Bonbon anglais

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Le vocabulaire

French English

la fête festival

La cuisine malgache

Malagasy cuisine

La boisson beverage

L‘histoire history

La géographie geography

Le climat climate