Transcript Sweden the land of the Swedes. - Fort Thomas Independent Schools

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Sweden one of the “3 fingers” of Scandinavia is just lager
than the state of California.
Covers 173,732 square miles.
from Northern to Southern tip, Sweden is 1,000 miles (1,600
kilometers) long, but only 310 miles (500 kilometers) wide.
July temperatures in Stockholm average 64°f (18°c), January
temperatures average 27°f
(-3°c).
snow remains on the ground about 100 days each year.
Mountains, ocean surrounds Sweden.
Their climate, geography, and natural resources work in their
daily life's by mountains to clime, weather to have a good
summer or school year, and winter. They also have enough room
to build more houses and even more buildings.
I think Sweden is a developing country
because…..
their GDP growth rate is 1.2% and Americas is 1.8%
 their GDP per capita is $41,700 and Americas is $48,300
 Their inflation rate is 1.4% and Americas is 3.1%
 Exports- $177.6 billion, imports- $166.4 billion
America's export- 1.497 trillion imports- $2.236.
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Food: Swedes eat a light breakfast around 7a.m, and they may
have a coffee or tea break at midmorning.
 Food is placed in serving dishes n the table, so if the dishes are
empty there is NO more food; asking for food would be impolite.
 Religion: Sweden, like most of the Europe, is a highly secular
society.
 Membership is growing on the other religious organizations.
 Various other Christian Churches, such as the Roman Catholic
faith, which has a following of about 1% of the population
 Swedes are sports enthusiasts. Popular sports include: soccer,
horseback riding, skiing, tennis, golf, swimming, ice hockey,
bandy etc..
 Activities such as hiking, fishing, and bird watching, Singing is
popular in Sweden too.
What we know about these people tells us that they love to be
outside, they do regular sports like us, and they love adventure.
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Swedes help plan a birthday for Lennarth
while he is in town for players
Championship.
Lennarth’s best friend Callie Nielson of
Nashville, Tennessee birthday was on
Friday. “ I didn’t sing to her but I made her
a card saying the Happy Birthday song on
it, and said imagine me singing this to you”
Lennarth said.