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NAME: Mara Beltrn

SUBJECT: English conversation

TEACHER: Esther BerbelCLASS: 1st ESO

DATE: 15/12/11


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INTRODUCTION........PAGE 1

MAP...PAGE 2

HISTORY....................................................................PAGE 3

FLAG AND SHIELDPAGE 4

POLITICS.....PAGE 5

CITIES AROUND........PAGE 6SEAS....PAGE 7

MOUNTAINSPAGE 8

RIVERS.PAGE 9

WEATHER.....PAGE 10

FOOD..PAGE 11

PHOTOGRAPHIES OF FOOD...PAGE 12

WEBGRAPHY...PAGE 13


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INTRODUCTION

Finland is in Europe. It has got around 53 millionsof inhabitants. The total area is 338.000 km. Thecapital of Finland is Helsinki. Finnish and Swedish

are the languages of Finland.

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The first inhabitants of Finland were the Sami (Lapp)people, who were forced to move to the arctic regions.

By 1809 the whole of Finland was conquered byAlexander l of Russia. In 1917 Finland declared theindependence.

In 1995 Finland became a member of the EuropeanUnion.

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This is the flag of Finland.

This is the shield of Finland.

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The president of Finland is Tarja Halonen.

The current Prime Minister is Jyrki Katainen of the NationalCoalition Party.

Monetary unit: Euro.

Government: Republic.

Finland is predominately Christian. The EvangelicalLutheran Church is the main denomination.

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Some important cities in Finland are Espoo, Vantaa,Tampere, Turku and Oulu.

Tampere Turku

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Finland is surrounded by one sea, the Baltic Sea.

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The most important mountains in Finland are:

Halti (1.324m)

Ridnitsohkka (1.317m)

Kiedditsohkka (1.280m)

Kovddoskaisi (1.240m)

Halti

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The five most important rivers in Finland are:

Kemijoki (593 km)

Iijoki (330km)

Ounasjoki (298km)

Kitinen (278 km)

Muonionjoki (230km).

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In northern Finland winters are long and very cold, while

summers are surprisingly warm, but brief.

In the southern areas of Finland winter temperatures aremilder, but still cold, while summer days can bedownright pleasant.

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There are three meals a day: breakfast, lunch anddinner. The typical meals of Finland are:

Viili (yogurt like fermented milk product).

Perunamuusi (mashed potatoes).

Lihapullat (meatballs often with gravy sauce).

Leipajuusto (fresh cow's milk cheese).

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Viili Lihapullat

Perunamuusi Laipajuusto12


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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finland

http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0107513.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cities_and_towns_in_Finland

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baltic_Sea

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scandinavian_Mountains

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_rivers_of_Finland

http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/europe/finland/fiweather.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finnish_cuisine

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