A typical Slovenian A typical Slovenian FamilyFamily

IntroductionIntroduction

Slovenian families Slovenian families

On average On average have four have four membersmembers..

MotherMother,, father and a boy and father and a boy and girl of different age.girl of different age.

They haveThey have a small pet such a small pet such asas::

a hamster a hamster a a guinea pigguinea pig fish orfish or rabbits rabbits

Work and educationWork and education ParentsParents:: WWork on weekdaysork on weekdays.. SStay home on Saturdaytay home on Saturdayss and and

SundaysSundays..

The childrenThe children:: GGo to school from Monday to o to school from Monday to

FridayFriday.. PPlay different sports or lay different sports or

aattend music schools. ttend music schools. TThey alsohey also study, so study, so that they that they

can be free on weekends.can be free on weekends.

WeekendsWeekends

SaturdaysSaturdays:: SSleepleepinging in late in late GGooinging shopping and shopping and Doing the Doing the housework. housework.

SundaysSundays:: GGooinging on family trips on family trips SSpendpendinging time together time together HHiking in the mountains.iking in the mountains.

Most Most ppopular sportopular sportss and hobb and hobbiesies UUrban gardeningrban gardening..

TakingTaking extreme alpine extreme alpine sportssports..

HolidaysHolidays WWinter holidaysinter holidays:: GGo skiing for a week in o skiing for a week in

Slovenia, Italy or AustriaSlovenia, Italy or Austria

SSummer ummer holidays:holidays: Spending three weekSpending three weekss on on the the

Adriatic coastAdriatic coast (Portorož, (Portorož, Croatia).Croatia).

TraditionsTraditions

Spending time together on Spending time together on Christmas andChristmas and New Years New Years EveEve..

Painting eggs on Easter Day.Painting eggs on Easter Day.

Carving different faces into Carving different faces into pumpkins on Halloweenpumpkins on Halloween..

Going to masses on SundaysGoing to masses on Sundays.. Celebrating birthday parties Celebrating birthday parties

togethertogether in the in the family family circle circle

Statistics…Statistics… Typical Women Names: Typical Women Names:

Marija, Petra, Mojca…Marija, Petra, Mojca… Typical Men Names:Typical Men Names:

Franc, Janez, Štefan, Jožef…Franc, Janez, Štefan, Jožef… Typical Surnames:Typical Surnames:

Novak, Horvat, Kovač, Novak, Horvat, Kovač, etcetc……

National sport is National sport is sskiingkiing

Favorite DestinationsFavorite Destinations

KrasKrasKranjska GoraKranjska Gora

PiranPiran

The EndThe End