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The Sochi Winter Olympics

Published on Nov 24, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

2014 SOCHI WINTER OLYMPICS

BY : ANNALYNN AND SARA
Photo by abodftyh

WHERE IS SOCHI RUSSIA?

SOCHI RUSSIA IS IN EUROPE ON THE COAST OF THE BLACK SEA

POPULATION

THE POPULATION IN SOCHI IS 343,334
Photo by kennymatic

MONEY/CURRENCY

THE CURRENCY IN RUSSIA IS CALLED RUBLES

TRADITIONAL RUSSIAN NESTING DOLLS

  • The traditional name for nesting dolls is Matryoshka dolls

FAMOUS RUSSIAN MONUMENTS AND LOCATIONS

  • State Heritage museum
  • The Kremlin
  • Red Square
  • Cathedral of St. Sophia
  • Mount Elbrus

HOW DID RUSSIA PREPARE FOR THE OLMPICS

IT TOOK THE RUSSIANS 7 YEARS TO PREPARE FOR THE OLYMPICS

HOW MUCH MONEY WAS SPENT BUILDING THE OLYMPICS

THE RUSSIANS SPENT 51 BILLION DOLLARS TO BUILD THE OLYMPICS

HOW MANY HOTELS WERE BUILT

THE WERE 400 MILLION BUILDINGS BUILT AND SOME OF THOSE WERE HOTELS

THE OLYMPIC SYMBOLS

  • The Rings
  • The Flame
  • The Flag
Photo by bryangeek

THE OLYMPIC RINGS

  • THE OLYMPIC RINGS REPRESENTS THE FIVE CONTINENTS
  • Their colors are blue, yellow, black, green and red
  • These are special because at least one of the colors appear in a flag of every nation

THE OLYMPIC FLAME

THE OLYMPIC FLAME IS A SYMBOL OF PEACE

THE OLYMPIC FLAG

THE OLYMPIC FLAG REPRESENTS RESPECT FOR EVERY NATION

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