Definitely TotalyB E L G I U M

CompletelyWHAT?

BELGIUM?

Headquarter of the EU

Headquarter of the NATO

Herman Van Rompuy

President of the European Council

Frank De Winne

Commander of a space

mission

SPORT IN BELGIUM

Eddy Merckx

525 victories 3 x World champion

5 x Tour de France

5 x Giro

Kim Clijsters

Former World No. 1

Won 3 times US Open 3 times the Masters

Many fans all over the world

Justine Henin

Former World No. 1

Won 4 French Open titles 2 US Open titles 1 Australian Open title

2 times the Masters

Won the singles golden medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Jacques Rogge

President of the IOC(International Olympic Commitee)

Philippe Gilbert

Giro di Lombardia

Paris-Tours

Amstel Gold Race

Liège-Bastogne-Liège

Clásica San Sebastian

Sport events in Belgium

BELGIAN

CULTURE

Ancient Art Bruegel Bruegel

Rubens

Bruegel

Rubens

Van Dyck

Bruegel

Rubens

Van Dyck

Ensor

Bruegel

Rubens

Van Dyck

Ensor

Delvaux

Bruegel

Rubens

Van Dyck

Ensor

Delvaux

Magritte

New Art

Suske & Wiske

Bob & Bobette (English)Finn og Fiffi (Norwegian)

Suske und Wiske (German)Bobi kai Lou (Greek)

Suske i Wiske (Polish)

TintinTenten (Greek)Tim (German)

New Arts New Arts Comic Strips

The SmurfsSmurfene (Norwegian)

Smerfy (Polish)Ta Stroumfákia (Greek)

Die Schlümpfe (German)

Lucky Luke

GASTRONOMY

French friesNational dishes

Steak and fries with saladMussels with fries

To “French” cut into slivers

Thin strips of deep-fried potatoes

Beer

Chocolate

Gourmet standard

Unique by the quality of ingredients

Since 18the century

Belgian chocolates

Praline

Invented by Jean Neuhaus

Many forms and shapes Hard chocolate shell

Soft filling

Belgian waffles

Lager size

Lighter batter

Higher grid pattern

Liège waffle

Brussels waffle

Stroopwafel

ARCHITECTURE

“La Grand-Place”Brussels

homogeneous body of

building

late 17th century

“The Notre Dame Cathedral”Tournai

First half of the 12th

century

Gothic style

Belfry

KruispoortProvinciaal HofGruuthuusemuseum

“Historic Centre”Bruges

Medieval historic settlement

‘The Venice of the North

“Ship elevator”Strépy - Thieu

Transporting boats

Height of 73m

Middenschool Halle

OUR SCHOOL

LocationHalle

Halle The Basilica of Saint Martin

Gothic style

Black Madonna

Townhall

Adrien Servais (Cellist)

Our school

Some numbers

363 pupils in the first & second grade

17 classes

35 teachers for the first and second grade

1 principal

Our dayplanning

7 lessons of 50 minutes

On Wednesday finished at noon

School starts at 8:25

2 lessons (8:25 till 10:05)

Break

2 lessons (10:20 till 12:00)

Lunchbreak till 12:55

2 lessons (12:55 till 13:45)

1 lesson (14:45 till 15:35)

Break

School ends at 15:35

Our schoolsubjectsThe second grade 32 hours / week

Dutch 5 h / weekFrench 3 h / weekEnglish 2 h / week

Mathematics 4 h / week

History 2 h / weekGeography 1 h / weekBiology 1 h / weekPhysics 1 h / week

Art 1 h / weekPhysical educ. 2 h / weekTechnology 2 h / weekMoral / Religion 2 h / week

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26 h

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Latin 4 h / weekGreek 2 h / week

Economics 2 h / week Scientific application 2 h / week Computerscience 1 h / week Geography 1 h / week

Latin 4 h / weekScientific application 2 h / week

Our schoolsubjects

Op

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6 h

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The second grade 32 hours / week

Some pictures

From 3th till 6th grade

PlaygroundScience roomComputer room

Primary school

The other section of our school

Definitely TotalyB E L G I U M

CompletelyBELGIUM!