the netherlands (aoife + hollie)

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Thenetherlands

hallo iedereen[Hello

everybody]

Flag and language.

• Their main language is Dutch.

• They also speak Frisian.

• The colours of their flag is red,white and blue.

Food and Drinks

• Asparagus hollandasie is a traditional dinner

• People say that Dutch settlers introduced the cookie to

North America

• Dutch tea is usually very watery

Animals.

• Bats,hares,rodents,birds,weasels,wild boar,elk and deer are some normal animals you will see in the Netherlands

• Beech Marton is an unusual animal found in the Netherlands

Currency and Goverment

• They have used euro since1999

• The seat of the government is called the Hague [south of the Netherlands]

What are the Netherlands famous for?

• The Netherlands are famous for tulips cheese [edam] windmills and art

• Clothing

Oiliyly Cakewalk is a famous desinger from the Netherlands.

• Clogs are popular shoes in the the Netherlands.

• Tourists like to buy them as suvineors.

Sports

• Robin van persie is a famous soccer player from Rotterdam

• He plays for Arsenal

Visitor Attractions

• Dolphinarium is a popular tourist attraction.

• Madurodam is another popular tourist attraction.

• These are fun parks.

Religion

• 31% of people are roman catholic

• 21% are protestant

• 4.4% are muslem

• 3.6% have a different religion

• 40% have no religion

Christmas [Kerstmis]

• Sometimes they hide small presents in vegtables

• Go to church on christmas day

• Decorate houses very well

GOODBYE

• Bye hoop dat je genoten onzepresentatie

• [bye hope you enjoyed our presentation]

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