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POLAND
1. This animal is one of the symbol of the east European countries national park. The question is, which national park?
This animal is the symbol of the National Park of Bialowieza, in Poland.
Well done!!!
2. What are the ingredients of Satokis cake?
Main ingredients are lots of eggs and some butter, flour and sugar.
3. Which year was Jagiellonia football club founded? This football club was founded in 1927.
Yes, that’s true
4. Where did the creator of Esperanto language live?
The creator of Esperanto language lived in Poland. He was born in Bialystok and died in Varsovie.
Good job French students. Congratulations !!!

BELGIUM
Here are the answers to the different questionnaires we received with the boxes:
1. Our language is Netherlands but we also call it Dutch. correct
2. From which city was Beethoven’s grandfather coming from?
Beethoven’s grand father was coming from Malines, in northern Belgium. correct
3. What is the capital of Belgium?
The capital of Belgium is Brussels in English. correct
4. What’s the name of the most loved race circuit in Belgium?
The name of the most loved race circuit in Belgium is Spa-Francorchamps. correct
5. I exist of nine big balls. You find me in Brussels. I shine a lot! I am high and wide? What am I?
I am the Atomium and I was built in 1958 correct
6. Who is the Olympic champion of Beijing in high jump?
The Olympic champion of Beijing in high jump comes from Belgium. Her name is Tia Hellebaut. correct

BULGARIA
1. Why do the Bulgarians wear Martenitza? When do they start wearing it? What does it symbolize
The Bulgarians wear Martenitza (Baba Marta) because it's a tradition in Bulgaria since 681, representing the escape of the five children of a Bulgarian king. It's a red and white pompom. The red colour symbolizes life and passion, the white colour symbolizes purity and soul.
They start wearing it on March 1st and they keep it all month long. It's a way to symbolize a wish of good health.
Our answer: Martenitsa is a small piece of adornment made of white and red yarn, worn by people in the beginning of March starting on March 1st, a tradition of welcoming the spring. It symbolizes the belief of people that these two colours bring life and health.
Well done!

2. What is the name of the statue located in the center of the Bulgarian capital city which symbolizes wisdom and glory and represents protector of the city? How does it look like?
The woman represented on the statue is Sofia, just as the name of the capital city. She holds in her hands the symbol of wisdom and knowledge. She is wearing the crown of Tjuhe. She is the goddess of the destiny.
Our answer: This is a 24-meter bronze statue of the goddess protector of our city, holding the symbols of wisdom and fame. Its name is St. Sofia. She is the mother of Faith, Hope and Love. We celebrate them on September 17th, the day of our city Sofia.
We don’t understand what Tjuhe means. The rest of the answer is correct.

3. Which is the biggest and most impressive eastern orthodox cathedral on the Balkan Peninsula? Why was it built?
The biggest Orthodox cathedral on the Balkan Peninsula is the cathedral Alexander Nevski. It was built between 1904 and 1912 to remind the Russian soldiers dead during the war between Russia and Ottoman Empire that led to the Bulgarian independence (1877/1878)
Our answer: It is Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and it is situated in the centre of Sofia. It is built in honour of the Russian soldiers, who died during the Russian-Turkish War in 1877-1878.
Great job!

4. Which Bulgarian product is connected with the rose growing in the valley of roses and represents a famous Bulgarian trademark.
This famous Bulgarian product is called Rose Water.
Our answer: Bulgaria is one of the biggest producers of rose oil in the world. The secret is in the high quality of Bulgarian roses, a special type that has been cultivated in our country after many years of growing. The rose oil is called ”The liquid gold” of Bulgaria, because it is a very expensive product.
You are right that rose water is also produced form the roses but the most famous product is the rose oil. Good job!

GOOD JOB FRENCH STUDENTS! CONGRATULATIONS!