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MY COUNTRY, TOWN AND SCHOOL. DAIGA SARKANE, ANASTASIJA SMOĻŅAKOVA LUDZA TOWN GYMNASIUM.
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MY COUNTRY, TOWN AND SCHOOL DAIGA SARKANE, ANASTASIJA SMOĻŅAKOVA LUDZA TOWN GYMNASIUM
Destination Latvia, one of the three Baltic states, situated on the eastern shore of the Baltic sea, between Estonia and Lithuania.The country is also bordered by Russia and Belarus, and it shares maritime borders with Sweden. The country has a population of 1.95 million people (in 2017), capital and largest city is Riga, spoken languages are Latvian (official) and Russian, English (especially in business and tourism). Latvia
EuropeanUnion • Latvia was welcomed as a member of the European Union in May 2004.
Themostinterestingfactsabout Latvia • Latvia’s internet speeds are among the fastest in the world. • Latvia has 12,000 rivers and 3,000 small lakes - nature-lover’sparadise. • Around 54 per cent of Latvia is forest, making it one of Europe’s greenest countries. • Famous Sportists: Mairis Briedis- unsurpassableboxer Kristaps Porzingis- fenomena in NBA history;Zemgus Girgensons, Arturs Irbe- amazingicehockeyplayers;JelenaOstapenkoand Ernests Gulbis- brillianttennisplayers; Martins un Tomass Dukuri- great skeletons; • Musicians: Brainstormispopularworldwiderock-groupcreatedin Latvia, 1989. BrainstormwasparticipatedinEurovisionandtookthethirdplace. • Architecture: • UNESCO:
In 2018, Latvia celebrates a hundred years since it became an independent state. Latvia's Centenary
TraditionalLatviancuisine BeetrootSoup GreyPeaswithBacon Breadsoup JanisCheese
Ludza Ludza (1177) istheoldesttownin Latvia, whichislocatedintheeastofthecountry near theborderoftheRussianFederation.
Ancienttownof Latgale Ludza is an ancient townof Latgale in a picturesque area, with a wonderful old town, built between lakes, with a castle in the middle of the city, at the end of the churchyard and wonderful wooden and brick single- and two-storey houses and enclosed courtyards in narrow, gardens-streets.
Places to visitin Ludza Ludza Museum Ludza CatholicChurch Ludza MedievalCastleRuins https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8kcAS0-TLo
Ludza towngymnasium Thegymnasiumisoneofthesecondaryschoolsin Ludza. Thereare527 students and 56 teachers. Last year it turned 95.
Education programmesofferedat Ludza towngymnasium: • Nine yearbasiceducation (primaryeducationandlowersecondaryeducation) • Secondary education: • A general education profile which includes educationalprogramme without specifically emphasized subjects, • Educationprogramme with special emphasis on subjects in a mathematics, natural science and technical profile • Special educationprogrammefor students withlearningdisabilities
School clubs • There are: • basic students` choirandsecondary students` choir “Campanella” • folksonggroups • danceclub “Žiks”
School clubs 2 • Young guardmovementclub • Pupiltrainingcompanyorpupilentrepreneurialclub