Republic of South Africa Підготувала: студентка 1 курсу Срібна К. В. Location of South Africa (dark blue): – in Africa (light blue & dark grey) – in the African Union (light blue)
National anthem of South Africa Flag Coat of arms God bless Africa Let its (Africa's) horn be raised, Listen also to our prayers, Lord bless us, we are the family of it (Africa). Lord bless our nation, Stop wars and sufferings, Save it, save our nation, The nation of South Africa — South Africa. From the blue of our heavens, From the depths of our seas, Over our everlasting mountains, Where the cliffs give answer, Sounds the call to come together, And united we shall stand, Let us live and strive for freedom In South Africa our land.
Provinces of South Africa
South Africa Population pyramid, 2005 Black African Coloured White Indian or Arsian other Ethnic groups in South Africa 3%1% 9% 9% 79%
Christians had no religious affiliation Muslims were unspecified Religion in South Africa 0. 2 1. 4 0. 6 0. 3 1. 2 1. 5 15. 1 Hindus were other traditional African religion 79. 8
Arrival of Jan van Riebeeck in Cape Town. (He was a Dutch colonial administrator and founder of Cape Town. ) Charles Robberts Swart, the first State President of the Republic of South Africa
South African giraffe, Kruger National Park Rhino on a private reserve in Mpumalanga Blue Crane, national bird African elephants, Kruger National Park
King protea, national flower Spring flowers, West Coast National Park Fynbos, Cape Floristic Region Flowers in the West Coast National Park
Climate Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Daily highs (°C) 30 30 30 27 25 24 23 26 29 29 32 30 Nightly lows (°C) 23 23 21 17 12 8 8 11 16 18 21 22 100 39 35 9 3 16 16 24 49 114 112 Precipitation 166 (mm) The climate in South Africa ranges from desert and semi-desert in the north west of the country to sub-tropical on the eastern coastline. The rainy season for most of the country is in the summer, except in the Western Cape where the rains come in the winter. Rainfall in the Eastern Cape is distributed evenly throughout the year. Winter temperatures hover around zero, summers can be very hot, in excess of 35°C in some places.
Public Holidays The public holidays in South Africa are: • • • New Year's Day (1 January) Human Rights Day (21 March) Easter weekend A 4 -day long weekend in March or April consisting of "Good Friday", "Holy Saturday", "Easter Sunday" and "Easter Monday", the dates are set according to the Western Christian tradition. Freedom Day (27 April) Workers Day (1 May) Youth Day (16 June) Woman's Day (9 August) Heritage Day (24 September) Day of Reconciliation (16 December) - see Bloodriver. Christmas Day (25 December) Day of Goodwill (26 December) If a public holiday falls on a Sunday, then the Monday following will be a holiday. School holidays occur early December to the middle of January, early in April, middle June to the middle of July and in late September. Most South Africans go on leave during these times and accommodation will be harder to find.
South Africa is a major hub for air travel in the Southern African region
You might be unfamiliar with road signs. Toll roads have SOS phones at regular intervals
Shosholoza Meyl passenger train routes
A few words you may encounter are: • • • • • • eish - as in, "eish, it's hot today", "eish, that's expensive" or "eish, that's too far to drive" lekker - nice, enjoyable howzit - how is it? (generally a rhetorical question) yebo - yes boet, bru, china or ou - brother or man (equivalent to dude or bro) koppie - a small hill (can also mean a cup) Madiba - Nelson Mandela Molo - Hello (in Xhosa) robot - traffic light tannie - (auntie) respectful term for an older woman oom - (uncle) respectful term for an older man tinkle - phone call just now - sometime soon (from Afrikaans "net-nou") now - sooner than just now! (from Afrikaans "nou-nou", pronounced no-no) braai - barbecue. cheers - we use this for saying good-bye, as well as saying thank you and for the occasional toast. heita - hello sharp - (usually pronounced quickly) OK sure-sure more pronounced like sho-sho - Correct, Agreement, Thank you ayoba - something cool zebra crossing - a crosswalk. named for the white & black stripes that are generally painted on crosswalks.
A small caravan park on the Gamtoos River
Consular Section of the Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of South Africa Chief: Mr. Valeriy Ohorodnyk Consul Address: 398 Marais Str. , Brooklyn 0181, Pretoria
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