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- INFO PRE I.B A ICH RODIČOV
- MATURITA!!!
- Užitočné stránky
- Stupnice hodnotenia
- Grammar notes
- 1 Family
- 2 Culture and art
- 3 Sports
- 4 Housing
- 5 Shopping and services
- 6 Health care
- 7 Travelling
- 8 Education
- 9 Jobs and Employment
- 10 Human Relations
- 11 Man and Nature
- 12 Development of Science and Technology
- 14 Communication and Its Forms
- 16 Young People and Society
- 17 Food
- 18 Hobbies, Free Time and Lifestyle
- 19 Multicultural Society
- 20 Towns and places
- 21 Clothing and fashion
- 22 The Book
- 23 Role-models and Ideals
- 24 The Country Whose Language I am Learning
- 25 Slovakia - My Homeland
- FCE
25 Slovakia - My Homeland
25 Slovakia – My Homeland
a) The country and population
- What do you know about the geography of Slovakia?
- Give some information about population and towns.
- What languages are spoken in Slovakia and what nationalities/minorities live in the country?
- What is your relationship to your homeland?
b) The places I would recommend to tourists
- What places in Slovakia are worth visiting? (towns, natural parks, spas, castles, caves)
- Describe the place where you live – where would you take tourists in the area?
c) Traditions, customs and conventions
- How would you describe the Slovak?
- What public holidays are commonly celebrated in Slovakia?
- Describe Slovak traditions, customs and conventions?
- What is your favourite holiday? Describe the traditions/customs connected to that event.
Writing suggestion:
Essay (160 – 180 words)
Write an essay in answer to the following questions: How can Slovakia contribute to the European Community?
Vocabulary:
Location, geographical position, neighbouring countries, regions districts
Population, nationalities, minorities, religion
Area, urban areas, arable land, forests, meadows, pastures, lowland, woodland, valleys, waterfalls, caves, ice caves, mineral springs, hot/thermal springs, national parks, animal species, chamois, marmots, eagles
Plants, edelweiss, pine, knee-pine
History, ethnic origin, Slavs, Slavic/Slavonic tribes, Hlaholithic (language), Slavonic alphabet, codify a language, the Slovak National Council, the Memorandum of the Slovak Nation, the Slovak National Uprising, totalitarian regime, the Slovak Constitution
Culture, historical heritage, historic sites, landmarks, sacral buildings, cultural monuments, art galleries, rotundas, churches, ruined castles
Folk architecture, cottages, straw roofs, shingle roofs, folk ensembles, folk festivals, folk costumes, folk music, specialities of Slovak cuisine