Geography warm-up · 7 April 2026
Which country is it?
Put this on the big screen. Show one clue at a time and let the class guess out loud. Every class in the world gets the same country today.
- It covers about 41,300 km² and has no coastline.
- It shares a land border with 5 countries.
- People speak a language named after the country or its people, and also French, Italian, Romansh.
- The money is the franc.
- It is in Western Europe.
- Its capital starts with "B" and has 4 letters.
Switzerland
Question of the day
Iran
Abgoosht is also called dizi. What does the word 'dizi' refer to?
- AThe stoneware pot it is cooked and served in
- BThe flatbread eaten with it
- CThe lamb used in it
- DThe herbs served on the side
A dizi is the stoneware pot it is cooked and served in. You pour off the broth over bread first, then mash the meat and vegetables.