1GreekCulture.pptVIP

Western culture：cultures of European origin, esp. western European culture. It sources: Greco-Roman (grekō) and Hebrew cultures Ancient Greece– a Source of Western Culture More than two billions are the heirs of ancient Chinese traditions of thought. More than a billion people in the world today claim intellectual inheritance from ancient Greece. maritime trade Reciprocity of trade  the relative poverty of soil The Mediterranean climate is characterized by two seasons: the first dry and hot, from April to September ; the second is humid, and is marked by often violent rain storms brought in