AUSTRIA © Dusan Tasic Sylwia Gorzkowska Sam Wojslaw Yvonne Liebert

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

Topics  General information  Alps  Tourism

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

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

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

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

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

 Composed in 23 districts  Capital of Austria  inhabitants

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

Educational system in Austria Primary School Grammar school Secondary school University, College Vocational school Age

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

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

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