In this Workshop we interviewed some Elderly People in Sirmione. OBJECTIVES 1. to find out how much people know about Europe 2. to encourage interaction between younger and older generations.

We asked 8 questions about Europe: 1.When did the process of uniting European countries begin? 1940  1952  Which state was NOT a founding member? Great Britain  Belgium  Germany 3.When and where was the European Union created? 1957, Rome  1992, Maastricht  2007, Lisbon 4.How many members are in the European Union at present? 25  27  28

5.How many stars are on the European flag? 12  15  Which states entered the Union in 2004? Romania, Croatia  Spain, Portugal  Poland, Slovakia 7. Where does the European Parliament meet? Strasbourg  Frankfurt  Bonn 8. When was the Euro introduced in the first 12 countries? Jan. 1 st 1999  Jan.1 st 2002  Jan. 1 st 2004