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What kind of food do you expect to taste in: Poland – Gulash, beef rolls (zrazy), bigos, babka piaskowa, tomato soup, pierogi, bread rolls, pierogi z mięsem, chocolates, the typical food of every country Polish students’ comments: We think that gulash is more typical for Hungary. Bigos is for sure typical Polish food, but you have to know what it is; boiled sauerkraut with pieces of sausage and meat and spices. Even more typical than tomato soup is our traditional chicken soup. In Poland we eat much bread (even with soup). Of course we have our famous chocolate company; Wedel, but it isn’t considered as traditional Polish kind of sweet. Slovakia – Halusky, kapustnica, bryndzové halušky, the typical food of every country, pečené buchty, Slovakia’s national dish, dumplings with sheep cheese, in their gastronomy cabbage and potatoes are very important. Italy – Pasta, calzone, lasagna, pizza, spaghetti, ice cream, risotto, carpaccio, the typical food of every country
Can you name a historical place in : Poland – Krakow, Auschwitz, the historical center of Warsaw, Bialowieza forest, the castle of Malbork, the castle of Wawel, upside down house. Polish students’ comments: The center of Warsaw isn’t exactly a historical place – we recommend vistiting the Old Town with the Royal Castle. In Bialowieza forest you can spotone of the endangered spieces, Polish Bison. You shouldn’t miss two other major cities with rich history; Gdansk and Wroclaw. Slovakia – Bratislavsky hrad, Dukla battlefield, Košice, Bratislava, the castle of Devin, the castle of Bratislava, palace of primado, Slavin, Belianska jaskyna, the castle called Bojnice Italy – Colloseum, The Pantheon, Rome, Fontana di Trevi, Tower of Pisa Spain – Sagrada Familia, Barcelona Cathedral, Mezquita de Cordoba, Cathedral of Santa Maria in Seville, Royal Palace, Alhambra, Andalusia Spanish students’ comments: Andalusia is not a historical place, it’s an autonomic community.
Can you name a historical place in : Greece – Parthenon, Acropolis of Athens, Ionic islands, Nekromanteion, Delphi, Castle of Platamon Greek students’ comments: Parthenon is at Acropolis. Many ancient places like Knossos, Epidavros, Delos, Dodoni, Santorini, Mycenae, Olympia, Vergina, Medevidial towns of Rhodes and Mystras, monasteries of Mount Athos and Meteora! Turkey – Aya Sofia, Bodrum Castle, Ancient Ruins of Ephesus City, Cappadocia, Istambul, Temple of Artemis, church of Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Pamukkale Bulgaria – Asenova Fortress, Veliko Tarnovo, Thecitadelof Walachiankings, Rila monastery, Sofia, historical museum, Belogradchik strength, Rila´s monastery, Plovdiv Roman theatre, troyan monastery, The Cathedral of Alexander Nevsky, Alexander Nevski Church Bulgarian students' comment - Fortress – Tsarevets, Asen’s, Baba vida, Storgosiya, Belogradchik, Cherven, Hisarya, Kaliakra, Nesebar, Ovech etc; Monasteries - Rila, Troyan, Bachkovo etc; Plovdiv –the old town, the Roman stadium and the amphitheatre; St. Alexander Nevski cathedral, Boyana church, Panorama Pleven Epopee, Thracian thombs – especially Svestari, Kazanluk, Starosel; Perperikon; The valley of the Thracian kings; Rock-hewn churches in Ivanovo; Architectural and historical reserves of Koprivstitsa, Zheravna, Tryavna, Lovech, Sozopol etc.
What do you think the weather (seasons, climate) is like in :
What do you think the weather is like in : Poland – Snowy; cool; windy; rainy; cold; sometimes sunny; very cold in winter with lots of snow; four seasons: cold to freezing and snowy winters, rainy and cool spring, warm summer, windy and rainy autumn Polish students’ comments: The climate in Polandis changing and we experience mild winters but not with a lot of snow. We have hot and sunny summers with violent storms. Sometmes the temperature in winter falls down to -10ºC. Slovakia – Cloudy; foggy; not very rainy; cool; mild climate; four seasons: cold to freezing and snowy winters, rainy and cool spring, warm summer, windy and rainy autumn; neither too cold nor too hot; usually quite chilly; winter is cold; summer is cool; summers are hot and rainy Italy – Sunny; warm; hot; beautiful; rainy mostly; warm in summers; cold in winters; winter is cold but not very rainy; Mediterranean type of climate, which has cool, rainy winters and hot, dry summers; quite cold and snowy during winter; hot for almost the whole year Greece – Hot; warm; sunny; in summer the days are long; winters are colder in the north; winters is cold; summers is hot; typical Mediterranean climate: mild and rainy winters, relatively warm and dry summers and long periods of sunshine; winters are mild and wet; summers are hot and dry; storm can show up anytime. Greek students’ comments: We have no objections.
What do you think the weather is like in : Turkey – Hot; not rainy; cool; foggy; cloudy; cold; sunny; dry; warm in summers; cold in winters; summer is hot; winter is quite cold; rainy; depending on the region it can be Mediterranean, near the Black Sea it is wet, warm and humid, winters can vary from very cold to cool and summers are warm Bulgaria – Cloudy; rainy; cold; snowy; foggy; cool; hard winters; hot summers; very cold and snowy in winter; winter is cold; summer is cool; sunny and hot in summer; the average temperature isn’t very high but some months can be boiling hot Bulgarian students' comment - winter - cool, cold, freezing, icy, snowy, windy, sunny, overcast; spring - cool, warm, rainy, windy, stormy, sunny, mild; summer - warm, hot, boiling hot, stifling, showers, summer storms with lightings and thunder; autumn – foggy, rainy, windy, sunny, overcast, cloudy Spain – Hot; sunny; balanced weather; not very cold; nearly every time hot; Mediterranean type of climate, which has cool, rainy winters and hot, dry summers; very warm country; summers are hot; winters aren’t very cold; sometimes it's cloudy and windy Spanish students’ comments: Not all women have spots and not all men have a beard.
What do you know about the culture of : Poland – cinema; music; culture the architecture, art and folklore are very important; dances: Krakowiak, Mazurek, Oberek, Polonaise; instruments: Ligawka, Hurdy-Gurdy, Cart Rattle, Suka, Burczybas; I dont know about the culture of Poland. Art in Poland refers to all forms of visual art in or associated with Poland.The Kraków school of Historicist painting developed by Jan Matejko produced monumental portrayals of customs and significant events in Polish history. Polish culture has got a unique character developed as a result of its geography, also the people of Poland have traditionally been seen as hospitable and eager to follow cultural and artistic trends popular in other countries. Polish students’ comments: The dances mentioned above are rather folk dances and they are performed by proffesonal groups. The instruments you mentioned aren’t known any longer. Probably the most common instrument in Poland is the violin (fiddle). Especially when you go to the mountains in Poland you may find the fiddle in every local music band. Slovakia – shrovetide; sports; traditional clothes; all regions have different costumes and songs; Folk Music Festival; dances: Parchoviansky cardas, Lúčnica – Širákový, Lúčnica – Vyhadzovaná, Polka; instruments: Fujara, Cimbalom, Ninera; the culture is based on costumes, dances. People eat lots of animal products so Slovak cuisine is full of meat. Most people in Slovakia are Catholics. Slovak people know how to promote their folklore. Each region has got its own folk costume. Slovakian culture is common culture despite regional and even local differences in dialect, local customs and religion.
What do you know about the culture of : Italy – Many kinds of music; opera; theatre; literature; the art and the monuments of Italy are very important; Italian food is very popular; dances: tarantella, Saltarello, furlan, Pizzica; instruments: tammorra with bells, strumming guitar, castanets, scetavajasse, putipu, Italian manduline; dance which you keep a rose in your mouth. There aren’t many national holidays in Italy but there are a lot of local holidays which are celebrated very sumptuously. The most popular tradition during holidays is organising procession. The main religion is Catholicism. Ninety percent of the population is Roman Catholic. The other 2 percent is mainly comprised of Jews, along with some Muslims, Orthodox and Eastern Rite Catholics. Italian culture is rooted in the arts, family, architecture, music and food. Greece – Syrtaki; olympic games and classical music; dances: kalamatianos, kochari, ikariotikos, hasapiko, syrtaki; instruments: lyre, bouzouki, harp, baglama, zournas, kanonaki; the art, ancient gods and architecture are very important; Greek culture is considered the cradle of Western culture and democracy; their dances are very popular and known all over the world for example Tango and Flamenco. The dominant religion in Greece is Orthodox Christianity. Siesta in Greece consists in strange opening hours of shops, offices etc. – from 9 am to 1 pm and from 3 pm to 5 pm. It helps with lasting these hours when the temperature is the hottest. Religion in Greece is dominated by the Greek Orthodox Church, which is within the larger communion of the Eastern Orthodox Church. This couunty is considered to be the cradle of Western culture and democracy. Greek students’ comments: Tango and Flamengo are not greek dances! Siesta is not typical in Greece nowadays. Opening at strange hours is also not typical, it happens only in particular tourist places.
What do you know about the culture of : Spain – dances: Flamenco, Paso doble, Bolero, Fandango, Sevillana, Muñeira; instruments: accordion, guitar, Galician gaita, castanets, flabiol, tambori, gralla. Most people in Spain are Catholics. The most popular dance in Spain is flamenco. An important part of many holidays in Spain is corrida – bullfighting. Spanish writers from the Middle Ages to the present have contributed to the inventory of literary masterpieces of the West. Cervantes's (1547–1616). Spanish students’ comments: The climate isn’t only Mediterranean, there’re more climates, like oceanic and semiarid. Turkey – karsilama; music and dances; the mosques; the religion is very important in the Turkish culture; dances: Halay, Gaziantep, Zeybek, Horon, Kasik Oyunu; instruments: tanbur, kanun, oud, kudum drums, zurna, darbuka; dominant religion is Islam; each region has got its own folk dance. Ottoman architecture developed traditional Islamic styles, with some technical influences from Europe, into a highly sophisticated style, with interiors richly decorated in coloured tiles. Turkish culture is a heterogeneous set of elements that have been derived from the various cultures of the Eastern Mediterranean Central Asian, Eastern European and Caucasian traditions. Bulgaria – kukeri; Kopanitsa; folk dances; music; architecture; theatre; religion. The dominant religion in Bulgaria is Orthodox Christianity. The folk music is marked by original rhythm based on odd metre. About 30-40 years ago the folk costume was popular nationally but nowadays it is very uncommon and it’s used only to the special occasions. Bulgaria boasts a rich palette of music, dance, and theater, ranging from folk music and dance to classical and modern opera, jazz, and Western-style popular music. Contemporary Bulgarian culture is a lively blend of millennium-old folk traditions and a more formal culture that played a vital role. Eleno Mome is a traditional dance Bulgarians, it’s so enjoyable to dancing it.Bulgarian music has a special rhythm, my favourite Bulgarian singer is Azis.
What do you know about the culture of : Bulgarian students' comment - Bulgaria – Kukeri; Kalushari, Koledari, Survakari, Lazarki ; folk dances; music; architecture; religion. The dominant religion in Bulgaria is Orthodox Christianity. The folk music is marked by original rhythm based on odd metre. About 70-80 years ago the folk costume was popular nationally but nowadays it is very uncommon and it’s used only to the special occasions. Bulgaria boasts a rich palette of music and dance, ranging from folk music and dance to classical and modern opera, jazz, and Western-style popular music. Contemporary Bulgarian culture is a lively blend of millennium-old folk traditions.
What do you think the people are like in : Poland – Friendly; shy; quiet; expressive; very natural; funny; very hospitable; they are supportive people; they like their castles and food; they are hard-working, because they have many beautiful paintings, cathedrals, modern buildings; usually fair-skinned, blond, tall, slim, with fair hair, blue eyes, oval face, fair complexion and clear skin Polish students’ comments: We completely agree with your comments! Slovakia – Shy; hospitable; serious; often smile; happy; kind; friendly; beautiful inside and out; they are serious people and with a cold character; they like their costumes and food; tall, slim, with light brown hair, brown eyes, oval face with fair complexion and clear skin Italy – Kind; hospitable; nice; friendly; a little bit serious; quite impulsive; superstitious; communicative; romantic; they’re hard-working; happy; people like to have many monuments and the historiy of Rome; Italy is a love country; people are religious, because they have many beautiful churches and Pope; they love good food and have world-famous cuisine; of medium height, very well built with brown hair, brown eyes and oval faces; their complexion is not so fair because of the suntan; most of the Italians have a beard or a moustache Spain – lovely; friendly; sociable; very kind; very active; emotional; cultural; they’re quite patient and easy-going so they’re never stressed; of medium height, even shortish, well built with dark curly or straight hair, brown eyes and dark suntanned complexion; some of the women have beauty spots and freckles and men are usually with a beard Spanish students’ comments: We can also get stressed.
What do you think the people are like in : Greece – Funny; generous; cheerful; very kind; outgoing; happy; open; communicative; funny; very relaxed; very friendly; enjoyable; very hospitable; very proud of their nationality (history, language, traditions); religions; talkative; very happy; they like the architecture and the art; they love their country; of medium height with dark wavy hair, well built with brown eyes and dark suntanned complexion; men are with a beard or a moustache. Greek students’ comments: People in Greece are not always happy or very relaxed, especially during the economic crisis. Most men do not have a moustache or beard. Turkey – Cheerful; funny; introverted; friendly; communicative; helpful; hospitable; very energetic; very hard working; they like their architecture and food; they like foreigners; creative because they have beautiful architectural style; of medium height with dark straight hair, brown eyes and dark complexion; men are usually with a beard or a moustache Bulgaria – Kindly; nice; friendly; serious; not very friendly; hospitality; patriots; proud of their history, country and culture; helpfull; hospitality; culture lovers because they have culture dances, music and much more;bthey like their food and their architecture; Bulgarian people, food, tradition, music and dance is very similar to Turks; they are easy-going; they don’t do anything in haste; usually smiled Bulgarian students' comment - Kukeri; Kalushari, Koledari, Survakari, Lazarki ; folk dances; music; architecture; religion. The dominant religion in Bulgaria is Orthodox Christianity. The folk music is marked by original rhythm based on odd metre. About 70-80 years ago the folk costume was popular nationally but nowadays it is very uncommon and it’s used only to the special occasions. Bulgaria boasts a rich palette of music and dance, ranging from folk music and dance to classical and modern opera, jazz, and Western-style popular music. Contemporary Bulgarian culture is a lively blend of millennium-old folk traditions.
