The document provides information about Belgium, including: - The three colors of the Belgian flag are black, yellow, and red. - The capital of Belgium is Brussels. - Famous Belgian exports include beers like Stella Artois and Hoegaarden, as well as fries and waffles. - Neighboring countries include the Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg, and France. The city of Antwerp is known for the diamond trade and Bruges is called the "Venice of the North."

1. Belgium

3. What are the 3 colours
of the Belgian flag?

5. What is the capital of
Belgium?

6. Our Capital Brussel

7. What are the most
famous Belgian export
products?

9. What are our
neighbouring
countries?

10. The Netherlands Germany
Luxembourg France

11. Which city is known for
the diamond trade?

12. City of diamonds Antwerp

13. Which city is called the
Venice of the North?

14. Venice of the North Bruges

15. Name the only colony
that Belgium had in
Africa?

16. Colony of Belgium Congo

17. Do you know some
famous Belgians?

18. VIDEO

19. C
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20. ROYALTIES
Albert
Paola
King
Filip Laurent Astrid
Mathilde Claire Lorenz

21. Manneken Pis

22. Atomium

23. Venice of the North

27. Kortrijk

31. Truffles

32. Stella Artois
Hoegaarden
Leffe

33. WAFFLES

34. BELGIUM FRIES

35. SPORT
Cycling
champions
Tennis
champions

36. ECONOMY
Belgium depends on foreign trade
Ford car factory in Genk closed
Antwerp; centre of the diamond industry
Lot of depts
Citizens pay a lot of taxes

37. FESTIVALS
Tomorrowland
I Techno
Rock Werchter
Little other festivals

38. Howest

39. FACTS & FIGURES
About 6.000 students
650 teaching staff
200 researchers
Interesting portfolio
 24 bachelors
 7 masters

40. PROGRAMMES IN HOWEST

41. INTERNATIONAL

42. STUDENTS FACILITIES

43. BACHELOR IN OFFICE
MANAGEMENT

44. MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT

48. MEDICAL MANAGEMENT
ASSISTANT

51. HEALTH INSURANCE
• Best health care in Europe
• System in solidarity
• Obligatory insurance

52. sickness
Insurance
Other risks Accident
against
Hospi-
talisation

53. Social IDcard
Gives
register
information for
health care
Health organisations
insurance fund
Pay Repayment of
contribution medical health
care

54. Parents +
income  health insurance
children
Children  no income  same fund as
parents
Children (18+) income  choose own fund

55. Visit doctor
Enter medical
Show social attestation to
ID card
mutuality
Receive
medical
attestation You get a part of
the money back

56. Refunded costs
• Consulations at doctors
• Medical specialists
• Dentists
• Medication  need prescription!
• Hospitalisation costs  extra insurance
Not required

57. Not refunded costs
• Single room in hospital
• Transportation by ambulance
• Alternative therapy

58. STRESSMANAGEMENT

60. What is stress?
“Stress is the way your
body responds to the
demands placed on it.”
Stress = usefull
fight – flee – decide

61. Two kinds of stress

62. Positive stress or eustress
Concentrate and focus
Grow
Change
Fight
Adapt

63. Negative stress or distress
One challenge after
another
Tension
No fun
No relief
Your body cannot relax
= tense and anxious

64. Stress factors at work
Pressure
Deadlines
Overload

65. Stressors
Work and work conditions
Responsibillity
Role issues
Lack of influence
Lack of status and recognition
Future uncertainty
Conflicts

66. Stress signals

67. How to cope with stress?

68. Individual measures

69. Organisational measures
 Improve communication
 Consult your employees
 Cultivate a friendly social climate