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On which continent is Switzerland? Europe!! Switzerland is 41,285km. That is about 25% of WA. Capital – Bern Currency – Swiss Franc Divided into.

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3 On which continent is Switzerland? Europe!!

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5 Switzerland is 41,285km. That is about 25% of WA. Capital – Bern Currency – Swiss Franc Divided into 26 cantons (states) Since the 19 th Century – Switzerland practices neutrality Exports: Machinery, Electronics Chocolate Imports: Chemicals, Precision Tools Machines

6 Numbers in German 1 ein 2 zwei 3 drei 4 vier 5 fũnf Phrases:Good morningGuten Morgen Good NightGute Nacht Good ByeAuf Wiedersehen Thank YouDanke Languages spoken: German (74%), French (20%), Italian (4%) and Romansh (1%) Foods: Switzerland is known for cheese and chocolates. Henry Nestle

7 Covers over ½ of SwitzerlandKnown for great skiing

8 Matterhorn 4478 meters high Mt. Rainer 4,392 m 4 th tallest mountain in Switzerland

9 St. Bernard

10 Chamois Goat/antelope Good to move in rocky hard to Climb areas Alpine marmot Likes to live in high mountains on Flat open areas

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12 The Story of William Tell

13 Music Play Video Yodeling - A form of singing that involves singing an extended note which rapidly and repeatedly changes in pitch from the vocal or chest register Alphorn a wooden horn from 3 ft to 12 ft (91 cm–3.7 m) long, sometimes curved slightly, with conical bore and a cup-shaped mouthpiece. In Switzerland it is used to call cattle and to entertain tourists.

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