Transcript Population. - Tallinna Reaalkool

ESTONIA
Eva. Laura,
Mirjam, Hanna and Romet
New York
New York
Amsterdam
Tallinn
Tallinn
This is an Estonian girl
Comparison
ESTONIA
ITALY
the NETHERLANDS
FRANCE
Population
1 340 000
60 200 000
16 560 000 65 000 000
Area
45 227 km2
300 000 km2
41 526 km2 67 843 km2
The Temperate Zone,
4 seasons
SPRING
SUMMER
AUTUMN
WINTER
Suur Munamägi
• Suur Munamägi – 318 m (the highest in the
Baltic countries)
• Mont Blanc in France – 4800 m.
"In every port in the world, at
least two Estonians can be
found."
-Hemingway
Islands
• There are 1521 islands.
Spring
MARCH, APRIL, MAY
Spring
•14th March – Native Language Day
• 1st April – April Fool’s Day
• 1st May – Walpurgis Night
Nature
• 52 % forests
• 22 % swamps
Summer
JUNE, JULY, AUGUST
Song Festival – Laulupidu
• The first song festival
was held in Tartu in
1869.
• Üldlaulupidu
• Koolinoorte laulupidu.
Dancing Festival
• The Dancing Festival is held at the same
time as the song festivals.
• The most important dance is Tuljak.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9wNX23114cg
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ffFS3XM2oA (rehearsal)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikPlipYVPd0&feature=related (päikeseratas)
The Baltic way
• 23rd August 1989.
• It was a human chain
through the Baltic States
(Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania)
• Estonia was very patriotic at
the time of awakening.
Autumn
SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER,
NOVEMBER
Autumn
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A schoolyear starts on 1st September
Mardipäev, Kadripäev
Father’s Day
Leaves are colourful
People go mushrooming.
1st September
The Forest in Autumn
Mushrooms
Winter
DECEMBER, JANUARY,
FEBRUARY
Christmas market
• Last year the Christmas market in Tallinn was
chosen as the best Christmas market in Europe.
• The tradition of a Christmas tree is the oldest in
Europe, from 1441.
Otepää
• The winter capital of Estonia.
• The ski resort.
• The world championship event of crosscountry skiing in held annually.
Winter
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Temperature
Ice roads
Underice fishing
Ice bathing
Christmas season in Estonia
24.12-06.01
Traditional food on Christmas
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Black pudding
Sauerkraut
Lamb or pork
Baked potatoes
Jellied meat
Gingerbread
Beer
New Year’s Eve
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http://www.eikongraphia.com/wordpress/wp-content/Mont_Blanc_1600%20small.jpg
http://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eesti_saared
http://vvk.ee/varasemad/r99/imgs/eesti.gif
http://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laulupidu
http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1396/791799944_81be16b76b.jpg?v=0
http://blogitus.net/wp-inst/wp-content/blogs.dir/1194/files/2009/07/Tantsupidu.jpg
http://nabakaru.eu/ruthy/tantsupidu_puri.jpg
http://www.balticway.net/index.php?hl=et
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http://www.tspanevezys.lt/files/Baltijos%20kelias.jpg
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5.merje.googlepages.com/Eestimetsad.ppt
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