Questions about German life

Questions

   1. You want to be a university student in Stuttgart :

Find information about the German Abitur and its differences with the French Baccalauréat.

The German Abitur is an final examination after high school. You have 3 compulsory subjects which are German, Maths and  English. You can also choose 1 subject which gives you points. The examination is only in writing. The German Abitur is different to the French Baccalauréat, for the Baccalauréat you have more subjects and  it is not only in writing.


   2.You want to know more about everyday life in Germany :

 Find information about German people's favourite hobbies and sports. Compare with popular hobbies and sports in France.
  
We asked questions to Stuttgart people's with different ages :

- The favourites hobbies are swimming, traveling, reading.

- The favourite sports are Football and Basketball.

We can see that german people's have similar hobbies and favourite sports to France.


3. You want to know more about sustainable development in Germany :

Find information about the treatment of waste in Germany : recycling, composing...

Since 2005,the pretreatment of waste is mandatory in Germany: urban waste should be sorted, burned or composted. What is left can be dumped in a landfill if the organic matter content does not exceed 5%. With this law, germans are really carefull with waste and really take care of the environment.When we first came to the city of Stuttgart, the city was was really clean.




Mathieu Nalpon, Rémi Leblanc