Denmark has a queen named Margrethe II and a prime minister named Lars Løkke Rasmussen. The capital is Copenhagen, and the population is around 5.6 million people. Famous Danes include Hans Christian Andersen, Caroline Wozniacki, and Mads Mikkelsen. The presentation provides information about Hobro, Denmark, including its population and local football club. It then describes Søndre Skole, a school in Hobro with around 400 students between ages 12-16, its teachers, headmaster, daily schedule, breaks, special events, trips, facilities, and extracurricular activities like football and choir.

1. Presentation about
Denmark, Hobro and
Søndre Skole

2. What do you know about
Denmark?
• King or queen?
• Prime minister: male or female?
• Capital?
• Population?
• Famous Danes?
• Flag?

3. Queen
Margrethe II

4. Prime minister:
Lars Løkke Rasmussen

5. Capital: Copenhagen/
København
Population: 5,6 mio.
Flag: Dannebrog

6. Famous Danes: Hans Christian
Andersen, Caroline Wozniacki,
Tom Kristensen

7. Danish Actors: Mads Mikkelsen,
Nicolaj Coster-Waldau, Sofie Gråbøl

8. Danish musicians: Lukas Graham,
MØ, Christoffer and Medina
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHCob76kigA
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqeW9_5kURI
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XfrIwdTE_IM
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uXM5NJCBJtc

9. Denmark

10. Hobro Copenhagen

11. Hobro
- about 12.000 inhabitants

12. HIK – local football club;
is in the Danish Super League

13. Søndre skole
• About 400 students: grade 7, 8 and 9
• Age: 12/13-15/16 years old
• 35-40 teachers, 2 school secretaries, 2
caretakers, 3 cleaning women
• Headmaster: Arne Omar Sørensen

14. The school day
• We start 7.50 and finish 15.10
• Subjects: Danish, math, English, German,
history, geography, biology, social studies,
religious studies, physics/chemistry and sports
• Optional subjects: Extra English, International
Class, design, science, French, mountainbike,
music, football and IT

15. Breaks
• The students can sit in the three cafées or in
the hallway
• They can be outside and play football or
basketball or just hang around
• The can go to the school library if they want
more peace

16. Special days
• September: Feeling well day/ get together day
• October: Sports day
• December: School party

17. Special days
• December: Christmas Decoration Day,
Christmas Leave Day
• May: Last school day for 9th grade
• June: Last day before summer holidays

18. Trips
• At the beginning of 7th grade we have a trip in
the neighbourhood for two days where the
students get to know each other
• In the beginning of 9th grade we have a school
trip to Copenhagen for 3 days
• We also do small trips during the three years

19. Other informations
• We have small canteens, but the students can
bring their own lunch too
• Each class have two class teachers who take
special care of them, talk to parents etc.
• Two lessons a week the classes have their class
teachers; they do homework, talk to the teachers
and get help for difficult things
• 3 lessons a week the classes have different
teachers where they can do different things: Visit
companies, go to the forrest, visit museums, get
visitors to the school telling about eg. being a
soldier, alcohol abuse, politics etc.

20. Special things
• We have a special football
line at the school; they have
football 5 lessons a week
• We have a local girls choir
where several students
participate. They are very
good and travel to other
countries doing concerts
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9WxS1-
Kdp4&feature=relmfu

21. Velkommen til Søndre Skole!