1. AUSTRIA © Dusan Tasic Sylwia Gorzkowska Sam Wojslaw Yvonne Liebert

2.  Our country  Capital - Vienna  Our School  Our Class - Video

3. Topics  General information  Alps  Tourism

5. Republic of Austria  Anthem ◦ Land der Berge, Land am Strome (German)  Capital ◦ Vienna  Official languages ◦ German (Slovene, Croatian and Hungarian)  Goverment ◦ Federal Parliamentary Republic  President ◦ Heinz Fischer

6. Provinces of Austria  9 provinces  Largest: Lower Austria  Most inhabitants: Vienna

7. Summer Season  Vienna: majority  Salzburg: 2 nd in the summer season (after Vienna) ◦ Wörther See, ◦ Millstätter See…

8. Winter Season  Winter sports (ski, snowboard, …)  Saalbach-Hinterglemm  Ischgl  Obertauern, …

9. Sports  Most popular  winter sport ◦ Skiing ◦ Snowboarding ◦ Ski jumping  Famous: ◦ Hermann Maier ◦ Benjamin Raich ◦ Renate Götschl

11.  Composed in 23 districts  Capital of Austria  1.690.000 inhabitants

12.  Amusement park – PRATER  Saint Stephans Cathedral „Stephansdom“  Belvedere  Schönbrunn  City Hall  Hofburg

15. Educational system in Austria Primary School Grammar school Secondary school University, College Vocational school 6-10 10-14 14-19 19+ Age

16. General Information  September 1997  Headmaster  403 Students  17 Classes  6 Computerrooms  Practice enterprise

17. Excursions  Winter sports week: 2 nd year  Summer sports week: 3 rd year  Language trip: 4 th year

18. Vocational schools – HAK/HAS  HAK ◦ 5 years ◦ General qualification  Subjects ◦ Business studies ◦ Accounting ◦ Information technology ◦ General subjects  HAS ◦ 3 years ◦ Final exam  Future ◦ Office ◦ Insurances ◦ Bank ◦ Shipping