Transcript Australian Seasons (German Seasons)

Deutsch Jahreszeiten
(The Seasons in Germany)
By Jarrad Head 8.5
Winter
(Winter)
• Winter in Germany includes the months of
Februar, Januar and Dezember
• German winters are cold with the
temperature often dropping below 0.
• Germany often experiences a “White
Christmas”
• Because of the snow, winter sports eg
skiing are very popular
Winter in Germany
Winter in Germany
Christmas tree in Germany
Christmas pyramid
at Dresden
Christmas Markets
Neinerlaa-Special meal on
Christmas Eve
Chocolate Festival
Spring
(Frühling)
• The Spring months are from März, April
and Mai and the weather begins to get
warmer and flowers and trees all begin to
blossom.
• There are many Spring Fairs, Festivals
and Easter celebrations.
Festivals in Frühling
Carnival
Maibaum (Maypoles) one of
the well known festivals in
Germany.
Ascension Day, also
celebrated as Father`s Day
Christi Himmelfart (also
known as Ascension Day
More Festivals in Frühling
World’s oldest Art Fair
Spring in Germany
The Cologne Cathedral where Easter services are held
Spring Fair in Frankfurt
Walpurgis Night
Summer
(Sommer)
The summer months include Juni, Juli and
August and it’s the peak season.
You will experience long sunny days.
Sommer Festivals in Germany
Munich Marathon
Summer in Germany
Schulanfang = Children`s 1st day
Tollwood Festival
Korbmarkt
at school / Enrollment
Autumn
(Herbst)
• Autumn in Germany includes the months
of November, Oktober and September and
the trees begin to lose their leaves.
• It is the harvesting time and they have a
holiday named Erntedankfest.
Herbst Festivals in Germany
Düerkheimer Wurstfest – largest
wine festival
Bad Canstatter Volksfest – 2nd
beer festival
biggest
Autumn in Germany
Oktober Fest – largest beer festival in
Germany
More festivals in Herbst
Linz
Nussloch
Aarhus
Lübeck
Koblenz
Freiburg im Breisgau
Liège
Differences between Australian and
German seasons
• Because Australia is in the southern
hemisphere and Germany in the north the
seasons are opposite to one another.
While Australia experiences summer
Germany experiences winter.
• Another difference is that Australia
experiences milder conditions during
winter.