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Comparison Poland & France. France. Official Language : French Anthem : La Marseillaise Symbols : Le coq gaulois Location : Western Europe Capital City : Paris. Poland. Official Language : Polish Anthem : Mazurek Dąbrowskiego Symbols : A white rooster on red background
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France • Official Language : French • Anthem : La Marseillaise • Symbols : Le coq gaulois • Location : Western Europe • Capital City : Paris
Poland • Official Language : Polish • Anthem : Mazurek Dąbrowskiego • Symbols : A white rooster on red background • Location : Central Europe • Capital City : Warszawa
France • Neighboring Countries : Belgium, Italy, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Monaco, Andorra, Spain. • Sea : Mediterranean Sea • Largest Lake : Lake Geneva • Mountains Near Grasse : The Alps • Most Beautiful Places :
Poland • Neighboring Countries : , Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Germany. • Sea : Baltic Sea • Largest Lake : Lake Śniardwy, Lake Mamry. • Mountains Near Żarki : None • Most Beautiful Places :
France- Grasse • Grasse is a big town with about 43.848 inhabitants • The region is famous for its temperatures: -Hot in summer -Mild in winter • Special events in region : Cannes festival, Nice carnaval. • The city dates since the Roman Empire, but it originally was a part of Italy until 1482. It wasn’t destroyed neither during WWI nor WWII • The most devastating event(s) : The plague from 1451 and 1470.
PolandŻarki • Żarki is a small town. • The region is famous for its castles. • -Special events : Miśki, kolęda, sobótka. -Special dances : polka, oberek. -Special songs : Krakowiaczek jeden, Hej soloły • Żarki is very old, dates since 1382. It was destroyed durind WWII • There was a concentration camp in Żarki and lots of people died.
France • People think that the French wear a beret, carry a baguette under their arm and drink a lot of wine. • Italians : They are Casanovas. Russians : They drink vodka. British : They drink tea all the time but also beer. Romanians : It's a poor country. They have lots of dark hair. Poland : They are very religious, very serious, and very strict . • The arch enemy of France was England from the Middle Ages to the end of the 19th Century. The 100 Year War lasted more than a century (1337-1453) . • Most immigrants come from North Africa: Tunisia, Morocco, and Algeria.
Poland • People think that the Polish they are: lazy ( but sometimes a good workers, “a gold hand”, sly, thieves, drunkards, like to party, hospitable, talkative, impolite, stupid. • Germany - It’s a country of atheists. - Spain. They are “hot” people. A lot of time there is leisure. People have temperament. - France - They are “frog-eaters”. It’s a country of artist. It’s a romantic place. - Romania -they are poor people, they drink lots of alcohol. - Turkey - They do a lot of products which are later sold in Poland.
Wars : -18th – 19th century War World I Russia, France, the UK against Germany, Austria, Italy about wealth, territories. -1914-1918 War World II Germany against Europe, America, Japanese about wealth in the world. 1939-1945 • Immigrants are from China, Italy, Germany, Vietnam, Ukraine, Belarus. • Everybody that Poland has fought with. At a certain time of our history they were our enemies.
France • Many go to the USA, England, Ireland , India and other countries of the far East. • France is a republic. The most important people in the government : • The President : Nicolas Sarkozy. • Prime Minister : F. Fillon. • - January 1st : New Year's Day : people don't work. The party the night before, on New Year's Eve and usually recover on that day. They do nothing special. - Easter Day : People are off on Easter Day and the following Monday. - DECEMBER 24th: Christmas. Most families set up a Christmas tree and some have a Nativity scene
Poland • People from Poland often emigrate to England. They are going there to work and they make money often better than in Poland. • In my country is democracy politician system. The most important people in our government are : • The President : Lech Kaczyński • Prime Minister : Donald Tusk. • The most popular job for men in Poland is plumber, mechanic and almost all physical jobs, and for woman the most popular is cashier in shops and hairdresser in barbershop. • The most famous university is "Uniwersytet Jagiellonski" in Cracov, because there is high level of teachings and it's an old university with traditions.