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Template: Country Script

 At the country level, we will cover greetings, flag, cuisine, people/culture, animals, birds, landmarks & fascinating
facts
 Add information for sports, sea creature & rivers (this will be added in v2 release)
 People/culture, cuisine, landmarks, animals, and birds will include an AR experience
 For all components, provide a cross-reference to other continents/countries
 Provide reference images (URL or copy/paste image in the cell), so the media team creates the correct image
References:
http://countrylicious.com/map
https://www.britannica.com/browse/Geography-Travel

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Country Argentina
Text On Screen Argentina is the 8th largest country in the world with spectacular food, dance, and music.
(Max 30 words) It is known as “La Albiceleste” which means white and blue sky.
The capital of Argentina is Buenos Aires.
VO Bienvenido to Argentina, the second-largest country in South Filename: EA_CY_AR_A_000001
(Max 100 words) America.
A country with beautiful landscapes, culture, food, and a
passionate love for soccer.
“Buenos Aires” is the capital of Argentina.

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Greetings Hola- Hello


Text On Screen Spanish is the official language in Argentina.
(Max 30 words) Some common phrases in Argentina are-
Hola- Hello
Buenos Dias- Good morning
Adios-Goodbye
VO Whenever Argentines meet their dear ones, they greet them Filename: EA_CY_AR_A_000002
(Max 100 words) with ‘Abrazo,’ a handshake and an embrace.
‘Hola’ is the Spanish way of saying ‘Hello.’ You can say
‘Buenos Dias’ for ‘Good morning.’ Say ‘Como estás’ to simply
ask ‘How are you?’
If you want to say, ‘Nice to meet you,’ you can say ‘Mucho
gusto,’ and say, ‘adios’ to bid ‘Goodbye.’
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Flag Flag
Text On Screen The flag has a blue-white triband with yellow "Sun of May" in the centre.
(Max 30 words)
VO Let us take a good look at the national flag of Argentina. Filename: EA_AR_DE_A_000003
(Max 100 words) It has a blue and white triband, with a bright yellow Incan Sun in
the centre.
The flag represents clear skies, snow, and the Sun of May.
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Cuisine Cuisine
Text On Screen Argentine cuisine is influenced by meat and sauces.
(Max 30 words) The national dish of Argentina is Asado, served with green vegetables and salad.

VO “Asado” is the mouth-watering, National Dish of Argentina. Filename: EA_AR_DE_A_000004


(Max 100 words) It originated in the 17th century and is a salty-sour-flavoured
barbecue made mostly with beef grilled on a parillo, packed with
pork, chicken, chorizo and morcilla.
An Asado is held to celebrate holidays and special occasions.
Cross Reference Chile
Country
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Reference

People/Culture Eat Gnocchi every 29th


Text On Screen On the 29th of every month, it is Argentinian tradition to eat Gnocchi. Money is placed under the plate of
(Max 30 words) Gnocchi for good fortune and luck for the coming month.

VO The tradition of eating Gnocchi, dumplings made from potato is served Filename:
(Max 100 words) with a variety of sauces and is originally influenced by Italian EA_CY_AR_A_000005
immigrants. Argentines invite guests and enjoy this meal together, late
after dinner. People keep money under the plate to take home as a
custom of good fortune for the coming month.

Cross Reference Italy


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Animal Patagonian Mara


Text On Screen Patagonian mara is a large desert rodent and herbivore, who likes to move around easily despite
(Max 30 words) having a heavy body found only in Argentina.

VO Argentina is the house of the Patagonian mara, the fast- Filename: EA_CY_AR_A_000006
(Max 100 words) running rodent, a rabbit-like animal, that is most active
during the day.
Surprisingly, they can jump 2 metres high off the ground!
They are “the ecosystem engineers.” They distribute fruit
seeds in their faeces, allowing new trees to grow and helping
plants reproduce. 

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Continent/ Country
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Bird Rufous Hornero


Text On Screen Rufous Hornero, the national bird of Argentina, has a distinct feature of nest-making and duet singing.
(Max 30 words)
VO Rufous Hornero, also known as the red ovenbird, is the national Filename: EA_CY_AR_A_000007
(Max 100 words) bird of Argentina.
They are cute, medium-sized birds with square-shaped tails and
straight beaks. They build large, oven-like mud houses and are
commonly seen around Argentine cities.
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Continent/ Country
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Landmark/Tourist Berlin Cathedral


Attraction/Monume
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Text On Screen Pirámide de Mayo is the oldest national monument of Argentina.
(Max 30 words)
VO Filename:
(Max 100 words) The old, 18.76-meter-long Pirámide de Mayo monument is also EA_CY_AR_A_000008
regarded as an “Argentine national monument.” It was built to
celebrate the first anniversary of the May revolution.

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Fascinating Fact Dinosaur


Text On Screen More than 28 different dinosaur fossils, including the fossilized remains of the biggest dinosaur on
(Max 30 words) Earth, were discovered in Argentina.

VO The enormous Argentinasaurus and Titanosaurs lived in the Filename: EA_CY_AR_A_000009


(Max 100 words Patagonia region of Argentina, almost 95 million years ago.
Paleontologists have excavated the bones of these large-sized
dinosaurs from the desert of Patagonia which used to be
covered by forests and plains before.
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Sport Soccer
Text On Screen
(Max 30 words)
VO Filename: EA_CY_AR_A_000010
(Max 100 words)
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Sea Creature -
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(Max 30 words)
VO Filename:
(Max 100 words)
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River
Text On Screen
(Max 30 words)
VO Filename: EA_CY_AR_A_000011
(Max 100 words)
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River Rhine River


Text On Screen
(Max 30 words)
VO Filename: EA_CY_AR_A_000012
(Max 100 words)
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River
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(Max 30 words)
VO Filename: EA_CY_AR_A_000013
(Max 100 words)
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Learning Designer Submission Checklist:
I have written the text in active voice
I have rephrased the text to remove instances of plagiarism
I have used grade-appropriate vocabulary words
I have ensured that VO provides additional info, and is not a repeat of the Text on the Screen
I have proofread the text to ensure there are no spelling or grammatical mistakes
I have adhered to the word count limit for all text
Confirmed by: <Learning Designer Name>
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