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Here is the powerpoint about Iceland from Ragnheiður Íris. She presented this in her class in english, in a swedish speaking school in Helsinki. The pictures are taken from open content on google images.
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Iceland By Ragnheiður
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The settling of IcelandIceland was first settled in 874 by Ingólfur Arnason. He sent his two ravens out of his ship to find land and they would return when they found it. One came back. He put out his two high-seat pillars and he swore that he would live where they would come to shore. He cept his promise and named the place Reykjavík witch now is the capital.
Reykjavík
• About 100.000 people• 9 neighbourhoods• Capital• Government is here• I live here
My neighborhood
• Hlíðar• 3 schools• Háteigsskóli (my school), Hlíðaskóli and
Austurbæjarskóli
My house
Bólstaðarhlíð 29105 ReykjavíkICELAND
Þingvellir
• The national park• The first parliament was established
here• Top ten best places to go scuba
diving
Strokkur að gjósa
Volcanoes
• About 130 volcanoes.• Last eruption was 2010 in
Eyjafjallajökull.• Translates to Islandmountainglacier.• Katla or Hekla• Katla 100 and Hekla 10
Icelandic words - íslensk orð
Halló / Hæ
Bless / Bæ
Ég elska þig
Þú ert aumkunnarverður lítill kall
Amma og afi
Frænka og frændi
Afmæli
Takk fyrir mig!
http://youtu.be/WwQKlNY1PcI