Question

make notes in an appropriate format from the passage Hungary

Answer 1

Title: Let’s Know Hungry

Notes-making:

I.                     Location and Neighboring Countries

1.       Eur., Budapest capital

2.       Slovakia north, Romania east, Croatia Soutwst

3.       Slovenia west, Austria nortwst, Serbia south, Ukrn northest

II.                  Geopolitics and Languages

1.       Member of EU, NATO, OECD, Visegrad, Shengen

2.       Hungarian offi .lang.      

III.                Key Geographical and Traditional Features

1.       Danube (main river) and Tisza rivrs.

2.       Tripartite Divisions

2.1   Dunántúl ("beyond the Danube",Transdanubia”)

2.2   Tiszántúl ("beyond the Tisza")

2.3   Duna-Tisza köze ("between the Danube and Tisza")

IV.                Hungarian Folk Music

1.       Symbol of national identity

4.       Popular in Slovakia, Romania, South. Poland, Transylvania

2.       Ferenc Erkel and Franz Lisz music acad. produ. many imp. Musicians

V.                  Cuisine and Hospitality

1.       Paprika (ground red peppers) key spice

2.       City of Kalocsa produces best paprika

3.       Heavy, Hung. sour cream

4.       Hung. hot rivr. Fish soup   

VI.                Rich Textile

1.       Embro. Designs vary from region to region

2.       Kalotaszeg in Transylvania charming make Oriental design, sewn chiefly in a single color.

3.       Sárköz in Transdanubia and the Matyóföld  the finest embroideries.

4.       Women's caps with artistic black and white designs

5.       Same designs transposed to tablecloths and wall decorations.

 

     Key to Abbreviations

Eur=Europe,  Soutwst=southwest, nortwst=northwest, Ukrn=Ukraine,  offi=official, lan=language, rivr=river, south=southern, acad=academy, produ=produced,  imp=important,  Hung=Hungary, embro=embroidery