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NORWAY

Presentation by Jenny, Celine, Jorid, Therese, Jardar, Daniel and John-Luka

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KONGSBERG

  • Silver mining�
  • Arms production�
  • Money production�
  • Drunk king�
  • Previous capital

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KONGSBERGS ATTRACTIONS

Jazz festival

Kongsberg church

Kongsberg skisenter

Silver mines

Museums

- Mining museum

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NORWEGIAN CULTURE

  • 17th of May
  • Food
  • Russ
  • Mountain/forest hikes
  • Cross country skiing

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SPORTS IN NORWAY

  • Important part of culture
  • Most popular: football, skiing, golf, handball
  • Known as greatest winter sports country of all time
  • Best sporting nation per capita for 2017-2020

Beijing 2022

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NATURE

Big mountains and fjords

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NORWAY GEOGRAPHY

  • Oslo is the capital of Norway�
  • The highest mountain is Galdhøpiggen 2469 moh�
  • The longest river is Glomma 623 km

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NORWEGIAN MANNERS/NORMS

  • Reserved people (independent)
  • Tend not to approach people we don’t know (bus stop/elevator)
  • You show respect by not hindering others
  • We aren’t very formal (call teachers by first names)
  • Janteloven (not supposed to boast)
  • Most people have a cabin (winter or summer)

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HOW TO SPEAK NORWEGIAN