This document is a presentation from the 5th A class of Plunge Academic Adolfas Jucys Basic School in Lithuania. It provides information about Lithuania, the city of Plunge where the school is located, and introduces the students and teacher of the 5th A class. Key details include: Lithuania gained independence from the Soviet Union in 1990 and is a member of the EU; Plunge has a population of around 23,000 people and several cultural and educational institutions; and the presentation introduces each student in the 5th A class by name and some of their interests.

1. Plunge Academic Adolfas Jucys
Basic School
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2. We are the 5th A
class from Plunge,
LITHUANIA
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4. LITHUANIA
Capital -Vilnius
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5. BASIC DATA
 MOTTO - Strength of the nation is
unity.
 Official language – Lithuanian.
Independence from the Soviet Union
 Government – Parliamentary
democracy. - Declared February 16
 President – Dalia Grybauskaite. , 1918
 EU Member – 2004.
 Area - 65,303 km² (123rd) - Declared March 11
25,212 sq mi , 1990
 Population - 3,483,972
- Recognized
, 1991
 Currency - Lithuanian litas (Lt) (
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6. Culture and Traditions
Joninės/Midsummer
Basketball
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7. THIS IS LITHUANIA
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8. LITHUANIA – THE LAND OF
LAKES AND GREEN HILLS
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9. Lithuanian Cuisine
Pancakes
Dark rye bread
We use lots of wild berries
A small slab of lašiniai with and mushrooms.
an onion
“Cepelinai”/Dumplings
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Šakotis Cold beet soup

10. Lithuanian folk dances
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12. PLUNGE – OUR
NATIVE TOWN
•Population – 23.137 inhabitants
•5 schools
•Art school
•Sports school
•Lots of factories and enterprises
•Culture centre
•Church, etc...
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13. PLACES OF INTEREST
23 137
ST. FLORIJONAS
STATUE
OGINSKIS’ PALACE ST. JOHN’S CHURCH
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14. This is our class
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15. Viktorija 15

16. Lijana
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17. Skaistė 17

18. Hi! My name is Ausrine
 I like dancing
 I like singing
 I like reading
books
 I like animals
 I have a dog
 I like playing
computer
games
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19. Hello! My name is Tomas.
I like playing
with PC and
with my dog.
His name is
Brigas. I love
him very
much.
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20. Hi! My name is Raminta
 I am 11 years old.
 I like dancing and
singing.
 I like playing the
computer.
 I have a hamster. It‘s
name is Afera.

21. Hi,my name is Samanta
I am 10 year old.
I like play
basketball.
My favorite
lessons is
English and
Lithuanian.
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22. Hi, my name is Karina!
I’m eleven years old. I like
basketball and reading
very much. I like the
English language. In my
free time I play my
computer and meet with
my friends.
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23. Tadas 23

24. Hi!!!
I am
Edvinas
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25. Hi! My name is Mangirdas
I have two pets: a
dog and a cat.
I like reading books
and playing with
my dog.
I live in Lithuania,
Plunge.
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26. Donatas
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27. YOU CAN FIND MORE INFORMATION
ABOUT LITHUANIA, PLUNGE AND
OUR SCHOOL:
www.adolfojuciopm.lm.lt
http://www.plunge.lt
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28. The 5 A class
th
and our teacher
aldakazl@yahoo.co.uk
aldutek@hotmail.com
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