Suomi Finland

100 years
FINLAND 100 YEARS
 Finland
• Finland is an independent and a nice country. In Finland we like ice
hockey and sauna. Here in Finland we have winter and in winter it
snows and is cold. When it is winter we can build snowmen. And
it’s fun. Here in Finland we have five million people.
Finnish sports stars and singers
• Jari Litmanen

• Sami Hyypiä
Finland won the Eurovision song contest. The winner was Lordi.
• Teemu Selänne

• Kimi Räikkönen

• Robin

• Cheek

• Sanni

• Arttu Lindeman

• Elastinen

• Maija Vilkkumaa

• Jari Sillanpää

• Arttu Viskari

• Tuure Boelius

• Ville Galle

• Antti Tuisku

• Mikael Gabriel

• Anssi Kela

• Slim Mill
 FINNISH ICE HOCKEY
• Finland is very good at ice hockey.
• We are world champions (1995 & 2011)
• We have very good hockey players.
 MOOMIN
• Tove Jansson created Moomin
• Moomin is very popular around the World
• We have Moomin museum in Tampere
ANGRY BIRDS
• Angry Birds is the world's best selling
mobile game.
• Angry Birds is made by Finnish Rovio.
 Karl Fazer
• Karl Fazer is a chocolate trademark.
• It is famous all over the world.
• Fazer makes more than just chocolate,
Like bread, bubble gum and other candies.
TRADITIONAL
FINNISH FOOD
Black sausage
Mämmi

- Karjalanpiirakka (Karelian pie)

- Mustamakkara (black sausage)
- Mämmi (Finnish Easter pudding)
- Ruisleipä (rye bread)
- Salmiakki (salty liquorice)
- Maksalaatikko (liver casserole)
- Kaalilaatikko (cabbage casserole)
Maksalaatikko
Some Finnish presidents
- Urho Kekkonen

- Our president now Sauli Niinistö

- Our previous president Tarja Halonen

Finland
Finnish culture
 Finnish people like to play ice hockey and football.
 One popular football player is Jari Litmanen.
 Sauna is very Finnish.
 Fazer is Finnish industry and it makes
very good chocolate.
 Nokia is Finnish industry too. It makes mopile
phones and other things.
 Rye bread is Finnish national food.
Showplaces in Finland
 Moomin world is a popular place in
Finland, many families visit it in
summer. There is a big moomin
house. It's blue.

Ø Reindeer live in Lappland. They live

in wild in forests and close to
settlement. They are kind.
Ø Helsinki is Finland's capital,
our president’s castle is there.
Ø This white castle is from the
Middle Ages. Its name
is Turku castle (Turun linna)
Ø That big castle island is Finland's
castle (Suomenlinna). Nowdays you
can meet many Pokemon Go –players
there.
Finnish words
 Finnish is a hard language. We can help you to learn to
speak some Finnish.
 Hello = Moi
 Okay = Okei, ok
 Thank you = Kiitos
 You´re welcome = Ole hyvä
 Good afternoon = hyvää iltapäivää
 Good night = Hyvää yötä
 Good morning = Hyvää huomenta
 Mom = äiti
 Dad = isä
 Finland
Finland is a beautiful place to
live.
There are lots of forests and
lakes.
We like to live here.
Finland´s capital is Helsinki.