Student Area
EuroparlTV
To check out the latest stories from the European Parliament’s own Web TV channel you can go to www.europarltv.europa.eu
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Here you’ll find some more useful information and further reading on the European Union. There’s some fun stuff to explore too on the websites below.
EU TUBE
Sharing the sights and sounds of Europe. Browse through thousands of video clips with many diverse themes such as the environment and how young people can get involved in European issues. Try putting any issue that matters to you in the search box and see what comes up.
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EUROPA
EUROPA is the portal site of the European Union. It provides up-to-date coverage of European Union affairs and is a good source of information to find out more about the European Union.
Good sections include one on “Your Life in the EU” where you can investigate into studying and living in Europe as well as your rights as an EU citizen, as well as “Take Part” which provides information on how you can have your say on EU policies and affairs, through online debates, blogs and Youtube.
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EUROPE.ORG
If you are a student who would like to learn more about the European Union, then this site is worth exploring. This site includes a selection of fun and educational games for you to enjoy, including the “European Languages Game”. “The Passport to the EU” resource can also be downloaded from the site. There is a “Fun Stuff” section as well as maps of Europe and a mini dictionary.
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CITIZEN X
What does it mean to be a citizen of the EU? This website helps to explain what that might mean to you. There are animations to watch and activities to do which will get you thinking about being an international citizen of the EU.
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ISABEL PEREZ
This site is full of quizzes and activities to help you to test your knowledge and learn more about the European Union. Activities include “What is Europe Day?” and “Name the EU Countries?” and “What do you know about Europe?”
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WIKIPEDIA
Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia, will provide you with much information about the European Union and its functions.
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Books:
The European Union (Citizen’s Guide To…) by Douglas Willougby (April 2007)
The European Union Today (Europe Today) by Simon Ponsford (Aug 2008)
