CZECH REPUB

LIC

PRESENTATIONCreated by

Gymnázium bratří Čapků a První české soukromé střední

odborné učiliště s. r. o.

Created forComenius Project

„Let´s Meet Under the Spots“

ELEMENTARY FACTS

- small state situated in central Europe. It is called „the heart of Europe“- three historical parts of the country: Bohemia in the west, Moravia in the east and Silesia on the northeast

- 79,000 km2- 10,300,000 inhabitants

OUR NEIGHBOURS

NW, W, SE: GERMANY

NE: POLAND

E: SLOVAKIA

S: AUSTRIA

Germans?Polish people?Slovaks?

Hungarians?

OUR NEIGHBOURS

SO, WITH WHO ARE WE THE MOST SIMILAR NATION?

In fact, Czech genotyp is one of the mixted in the whole Europe. Slavonian, Celtic, German, Turkish, Hungarian, Jewish… Everyone is our relative!

BIGGEST AND

MOST IMPORTANT

CITIES

PRAGUE (PRAHA)- Capital city- 1,300,000 inhabitans- mythological origin- Medieval, renaissance,

baroque, and modern architecture

- Charles University- Roman, Gothic, and Baroque

Churches- River Vltava- Castles, Galleries, museums,

parks…

BIGGEST AND

MOST IMPORTANT

CITIES

OSTRAVA- Modern industrial and culture

city- 300,000 inhabitans- centre of music, technology, and heavy industry- Mining university- International music festival

Colours of Ostrava- Unfortunately, one of the most

poluted areas in the whole Europe…

BIGGEST AND

MOST IMPORTANT

CITIES

OLOMOUC- Centre of Middle Moravia part- UNESCO- 100,000 inhabitans- University of Palacký- Once „capital“ of Moravia- gothic, and baroque churches

and monuments- Astronomical clock- Famous dialect

OTHER IMPORTANT

CITIES

LIBERECÚSTNÍ NAD LABEMKARLOVY VARYPARDUBICE

HRADEC KRÁLOVÉPLZEŇ ČESKÉ BUDĚJOVICEZNOJMO

OPAVA

And many others

…AND WHO ARE

WE, CZECH

PEOPLE?

MOST POPULAR

PHENOMENONS IN

CZECH REPUBLIC

SOCKER (from 1892!)

BEER

WINE

ICE HOCKEY

FEATURES

OF CZECH PEOPLE

CZECH PEOPLE SAID TO…- LOVE FUN AND HARD JOKES- HAVE „GOLDEN HANDS“ (smart)

- Everybody is the musician- be afraid of gypsies- Reserved and distant behavior- Want to earn much, but work only little

- The most atheistic nation in the whole Europe

Stereotypes? The truth? It´s up to you.

MOST POPULAR

CELEBRITIES

AND FIGURES

Emperor Charles IV

President Tomáš Garrique MasarykPresident and dramatist Václav HavelWriter and folklorist Božena NěmcováPedagogist, philosopher, writer, and bishop Jan Amos Komenský

AND WHO IS

THE BEST

ACCORDING

TO YOU?

AND OUR

COOL SCHOOL!!!

AND OUR

COOL SCHOOL!!!

GRAMMAR SCHOOL AND VOCATIONAL SCHOOL

- Humanic and art studies

- Business academy- trades and

peofessions: hairdreessers, carpenters, confectioner

- present and combinated studies

AND OUR

COOL SCHOOL!!!

GRAMMAR SCHOOL- private, small, friendly, artistic - human education: literature, drama, modern history, politology, law, design

Students play „Dog and Pussy Cat – fairy

tale wriiten by Josef Čapek

AND OUR

COOL SCHOOL!!!

GRAMMAR SCHOOL- private, small, friendly, artistic - human education: literature, drama, modern history, politology, law, design

Ball of graduating students

AND OUR

COOL SCHOOL!!!

GRAMMAR SCHOOL- private, small, friendly, artistic - human education: literature, drama, modern history, politology, law, design

Students´ art

AND OUR

COOL SCHOOL!!!

VOCATIONAL SCHOOL

AND OUR

COOL SCHOOL!!!

CREATIVE WORK AND ART

OF OUR STUDENTS

VOCATIONAL SCHOOL

AND OUR

COOL SCHOOL!!!

… AND THE BEST OF ALL: OUR PARTICIPATION

ON COMENIUS PROJECT 2011-2013!!!