https://padlet.com/clmosier/a539g2kid1yx en-us 2018-10-26 11:46:56 UTC 2025-12-08 12:29:38 UTC hello@padlet.com clmosier https://padlet.com/clmosier/a539g2kid1yx/wish/297334962 The official language is Danish. Norwegian and Swedish are very similar languages.]]> 2018-10-26 11:51:19 UTC https://padlet.com/clmosier/a539g2kid1yx/wish/297334962 clmosier https://padlet.com/clmosier/a539g2kid1yx/wish/297335575 The Evangelical Lutheran Church is the National Church of Denmark.  76% of the population attends this church. They participate in religious ceremonies but do not go to church every Sunday.]]> 2018-10-26 11:53:17 UTC https://padlet.com/clmosier/a539g2kid1yx/wish/297335575 clmosier https://padlet.com/clmosier/a539g2kid1yx/wish/297337470 The climate is typically rainy and windy. They wear wool clothing and sweaters in the heavy winter. In the spring they wear lighter jackets.They follow most European fashion trends.]]> 2018-10-26 12:00:01 UTC https://padlet.com/clmosier/a539g2kid1yx/wish/297337470 clmosier https://padlet.com/clmosier/a539g2kid1yx/wish/297344582 When greeting strangers and acquaintances they shake hands.  When greeting family members they hug and say Dav which is like Hi.]]> 2018-10-26 12:20:43 UTC https://padlet.com/clmosier/a539g2kid1yx/wish/297344582 clmosier https://padlet.com/clmosier/a539g2kid1yx/wish/297347134 Danes consider eye contact polite when having a conversation. Keeping your hands in your pockets is considered rude. They typically do not use many hand gestures except for the "thumbs up" sign.]]> 2018-10-26 12:27:55 UTC https://padlet.com/clmosier/a539g2kid1yx/wish/297347134 clmosier https://padlet.com/clmosier/a539g2kid1yx/wish/297349471 They typically eat  pork, fish, beans, potatoes, brussels sprouts, various fresh vegetables, and breads. A common lunch dish is Smørrebrød (open faced sandwiches)
made with rye bread topped with meats,fish,egg and cheese spreads.

]]> 2018-10-26 12:34:45 UTC https://padlet.com/clmosier/a539g2kid1yx/wish/297349471 clmosier https://padlet.com/clmosier/a539g2kid1yx/wish/297946717 Denmark's culture is based off music,movies and architectures. Their music consists of jazz,classical, opera,rock, and electronic style. Many of Danish movies have won academy awards and honored in film festivals. The architecture is well known like castles,palaces and cathedrals.]]> 2018-10-29 11:27:00 UTC https://padlet.com/clmosier/a539g2kid1yx/wish/297946717 clmosier https://padlet.com/clmosier/a539g2kid1yx/wish/297950785 Danes celebrate New Years Eve, Christmas, and Easter. They celebrate General Prayer Day, Queen Margrethe's Birthday, International Workers Day, Constitution Day, and Fastelavn. Fastelavn Festival begins before lent and children dress up and princesses, vikings, animals and knights. They then play a game hitting a barrel called "beat the cat out of the barrel."]]> 2018-10-29 11:40:25 UTC https://padlet.com/clmosier/a539g2kid1yx/wish/297950785 clmosier https://padlet.com/clmosier/a539g2kid1yx/wish/297954242 Emmelie De Forest is a popular danish artist who represented Denmark with her song "Only Teardrops"]]> 2018-10-29 11:50:49 UTC https://padlet.com/clmosier/a539g2kid1yx/wish/297954242 clmosier https://padlet.com/clmosier/a539g2kid1yx/wish/297957089 Tivoli Gardens is a popular tourist attraction. It's the second oldest operating amusement park.]]> 2018-10-29 11:59:53 UTC https://padlet.com/clmosier/a539g2kid1yx/wish/297957089 clmosier https://padlet.com/clmosier/a539g2kid1yx/wish/297960749 Denmark wants to build a fence between countries to stop foreign pigs from intermingling with their pigs. It's to help stop the spread of disease, but others believe that they have a deeper reason for building the fence. Some think they want it as an immigration policy and that's very un-european of them.]]> 2018-10-29 12:09:41 UTC https://padlet.com/clmosier/a539g2kid1yx/wish/297960749 clmosier https://padlet.com/clmosier/a539g2kid1yx/wish/298978653 2018-10-31 13:56:49 UTC https://padlet.com/clmosier/a539g2kid1yx/wish/298978653