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FRANCE COMENIUS 2013/2014

LPR A.Schweitzer in Bitche

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1. COMENIUS 2013/2014 2. France is represented by Paris but there are a wide variety of landscapes, from coastal plains in the North and West to mountain ranges of the Alps in the South-East, the Massif Central in the South-Central and Pyrenees in the South-West. Some pictures about different landscape of France will be shown, The last picture is from our region, Moselle, this is in the North-East. 3. France is a country in Western Europe that includes overseas 22 regions in Metropolitan France and 4 regions overseas and there are 65 586 peoples(2013). The territory of France covers 547,030 square kilometers (211,209 sq mi),the largest among European Union members. There is in our country a lot of dialect like Breton in Brittany and Plat in Alsace-Lorraine. 4. Franois Hollande is the 24th President of France since 2012. His predecessor was Nicolas Sarkozy. 5. Map of France 6. Paris and the Eiffel Tower 7. Alpine climate in the French Alps 8. Mediterranean vegetation (lavender) in Provence 9. Le Mont Saint-Michel in Basse Normandie 10. Heathland in Pointe du Van, Western Brittany 11. Wintersberg in Niederbronn-ls-bains (Moselle) 12. In France we have a lots French Celebration and traditions : Easter, This is a week which is composed by : Palm Sunday (celebration of the solemn entry of Jesus into Jerusalem), Holy Thursday (celebration of the Last Supper of Jesus instituting the Eucharist and the priesthood) Holy Friday (celebration of the Passion of Christ and his death on the cross) end with the vigil (wake) Holy Saturday to Easter Sunday (Christ's victory over death). Easter Sunday is the day of the resurrection of Christ. 13. Labour Day on May 1st Victory of 1954 May 8 Ascension weekend 40 days after Easter National holiday July 14th Assumption day Armistice from 1918 November 11 Candlemas on February 2nd Epiphany from February 2nd to 8th Music festival the June 21st Mardi Gras 47 days before Easter April Fool's day trick April 1st 14. France is popular for his Wine, and sparkling wine, like Bordeaux, Ctes du Rhne or Champagne. They are very famous in France and in the World!