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ESTONIA

ESTONIA. Eva. Laura, Mirjam, Hanna and Romet. New York. New York. Amsterdam. Tallinn. Tallinn. This is an Estonian girl. Comparison. The Temperate Zone, 4 seasons. SPRING SUMMER AUTUMN WINTER. Suur Munamägi . Suur Munamägi – 318 m (the highest in the Baltic countries)

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ESTONIA

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  1. ESTONIA Eva. Laura, Mirjam, Hanna and Romet

  2. New York

  3. New York

  4. Amsterdam

  5. Tallinn

  6. Tallinn

  7. This is an Estonian girl

  8. Comparison

  9. The Temperate Zone, 4 seasons SPRING SUMMER AUTUMN WINTER

  10. Suur Munamägi • Suur Munamägi – 318 m (the highest in the Baltic countries) • Mont Blanc in France – 4800 m.

  11. "In every port in the world, at least two Estonians can be found." -Hemingway

  12. Islands • There are 1521 islands.

  13. Spring MARCH, APRIL, MAY

  14. Spring 14th March – Native Language Day 1st April – April Fool’s Day 1st May – Walpurgis Night

  15. Nature • 52 % forests • 22 % swamps

  16. Summer JUNE, JULY, AUGUST

  17. Song Festival – Laulupidu • The first song festival was held in Tartu in 1869. • Üldlaulupidu • Koolinoorte laulupidu.

  18. Dancing Festival • The Dancing Festival is held at the same time as the song festivals. • The most important dance is Tuljak. • 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)

  19. 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.

  20. Autumn SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER, NOVEMBER

  21. Autumn • A schoolyear starts on 1st September • Mardipäev, Kadripäev • Father’s Day • Leaves are colourful • People go mushrooming.

  22. 1st September

  23. The Forest in Autumn

  24. Mushrooms

  25. Winter DECEMBER, JANUARY, FEBRUARY

  26. 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.

  27. Otepää • The winter capital of Estonia. • The ski resort. • The world championship event of cross-country skiing in held annually.

  28. Winter • Temperature • Ice roads • Underice fishing • Ice bathing

  29. Christmas season in Estonia 24.12-06.01

  30. Traditional food on Christmas Black pudding Sauerkraut Lamb or pork Baked potatoes Jellied meat Gingerbread Beer

  31. New Year’s Eve

  32. References • http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5e/Haanja_Upland.jpg • 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 • http://heinar.webs.com/Balti%20kett%204.jpg • http://www.tspanevezys.lt/files/Baltijos%20kelias.jpg • http://www.europarl.europa.eu/eplive/expert/photo/20090709PHT57868/pict_20090709PHT57868.jpg • http://baltijascelam20.lv/storie/editor/image/liepins/baltjas_cels2.jpghttp://www.folklore.ee/Berta/index.php • 5.merje.googlepages.com/Eestimetsad.ppt

  33. http://uuseesti.ee/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/raekojapliadvent.jpeghttp://uuseesti.ee/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/raekojapliadvent.jpeg • http://sport.etv.ee/failid/5627.jpg • http://f.postimees.ee/f/2009/01/08/114812t40h04f8.jpg • http://bp2.blogger.com/_GFqB1Iha7t0/Rdh7Zj4O4VI/AAAAAAAAAFk/8lEwbvtGcJQ/s1600-h/P2160014.JPG • http://www.metsnik.ee/images/mets2.jpg • http://blog.devion.ee/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/paikesetousu-ootel-raba.jpg • http://mrcul.dyndns.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/Peipsi-rand.jpg • http://mangukoobas.lahendus.ee/design_files/72031_4.JPG • http://mulje.ee/s/kas_uksindus_on_hea_s.jpg • http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_40DRTMCi_B4/SWXYJ6zMRKI/AAAAAAAAACc/GpuzGSbDcJM/s400/eestilipp.jpg • http://enrin.grida.no/biodiv/biodiv/national/estonia/eesti.gif

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