Tourism in Aquitaine

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1 AQUITAINE

2 Five Departments

3 Tourism in Aquitaine The Vineyards Les Cabanes Tchanquées La Dune du Pyla

THE GIRONDE shaped by the strong presence of water : ocean, Garonne and Dordogne. With 10 000 km 2, the Gironde is the largest départment of France.

not just one Gironde: Atlantic Gironde with its majestic estuary, unspoilt coastline, maritime pines, lakes and the famous Arcachon basin, an inland sea bordered by Europe s highest dune, the

4 THE GIRONDE shaped by the strong presence of water : ocean, Garonne and Dordogne. With km 2, the Gironde is the largest départment of France. With a mild climate, the forest (45% of the territory), vines (12%), lakes and beaches compose most of its landscape shaped by the strong presence of water : ocean, Garonne and Dordogne There is not just one Gironde: Atlantic Gironde with its majestic estuary, unspoilt coastline, maritime pines, lakes and the famous Arcachon basin, an inland sea bordered by Europe s highest dune, the great Dune of Pilat (107m). Inland Gironde with its world-famous vineyards (Médoc, Pomerol, Sauternes, Saint-Emilion...) and its remarkable architectural heritage: Romanesque churches, fortified mills, medieval castles, and Renaissance citadels

5 Lacanau Pro World Qualifying Series

Bordeaux The agglomeration of Bordeaux has about 737,000 inhabitants.

architectural heritage, with its outstanding protected area from the 18th century

Bordeaux owes its fortune to its wines, its port called Port of the Moon (because

6 Bordeaux The agglomeration of Bordeaux has about 737,000 inhabitants. Bordeaux is 2000 years old, it is the world s capital of wine and has a unique architectural heritage, with its outstanding protected area from the 18th century and the largest neoclassical façade in Europe. Bordeaux owes its fortune to its wines, its port called Port of the Moon (because of the crescent shape formed by the Garonne), and the colonial trade (sugar, slaves) which reached its golden age in the 18th century.

7 Bordeaux Le Pont de Pierre La Place des Quinconces La Place de la Bourse

Presentation of PESSAC Pessac : city of 57 000 inhabitants Third city of the department of Gironde In the South of the urban area of Bordeaux Accessibility : Served by several means of transportation

8 Presentation of PESSAC Pessac : city of inhabitants Third city of the department of Gironde In the South of the urban area of Bordeaux Accessibility : Served by several means of transportation : train, streetcar, highway, ring road Pessac is the southwestern gateway to the city of Bordeaux. It is renowned for its wines from Pessac-Léognan that are internationally known. There is also a large university campus ( students), many research laboratories and industrial parks (mathematics, optics, chemistry and physics of materials, computers and microelectronics, food, health and biotechnology).

9 High Tech Poles

10 Geographical Location

11 Amenities An aquatic sports center with 2 indoor pools, A 5 hall cinema A multimedia library Many sports centers and parks

12 Famous wines HAUT BRION PAPE CLEMENT

13 OUR SCHOOL The tertiary sectors The industrial sectors Our vocational trainings BAC PRO Our vocational trainings CAP 3ème PREPAPRO Professionnal discovery

The Headmaster s word Pessac is part of the urban community of Bordeaux. The vocationnal highschool Philadelphe de Gerde offers industrial trainings, as well as sales and trade.

14 The Headmaster s word Pessac is part of the urban community of Bordeaux. The vocationnal highschool Philadelphe de Gerde offers industrial trainings, as well as sales and trade. The «Gironde» is an area made of rivers, estuary, lakes, basin and ocean. We are looking forward to receive you in our school where the forests and vineyards, marvellous heritage of our history, complete the landscape of our district. The headmaster, Mr Andro

15 Presentation of the school Environment of the school Our schedules Our staff The «Vie Scolaire» office The boarding school

The highschool and its environment Our location is ideal : - Near an

restaurants, businesses - Close to one of the largest university campus

- Alongside the monetary establishment of Pessac, factory which strikes

16 The highschool and its environment Our location is ideal : - Near an industrial and commercial zone and a technological park with companies, restaurants, businesses - Close to one of the largest university campus of Europe. - Alongside the monetary establishment of Pessac, factory which strikes euro coins. The CLUB OF COMPANIES of Pessac : a partner of the high school. It supports our students project during their training.

17 The students day Morning Afternoon 8.15 AM AM 1.30 PM 5.25 PM 2 breaks 15 minutes (morning / afternoon) 1 meal at the canteen

Our staff About 90 people : Management staff : Monsieur ANDRO Headmaster Madame PEYTOUR Assistant Headmaster Assisted by Madame BRUNEL Monsieur CASTEDO Administrative Manager

18 Our staff About 90 people : Management staff : Monsieur ANDRO Headmaster Madame PEYTOUR Assistant Headmaster Assisted by Madame BRUNEL Monsieur CASTEDO Administrative Manager Monsieur Rabelle Headmaster of vocational teachers 55 teachers Staff of «Vie Scolaire» office : 10 people Administrative staff, health staff and other agents : about 20 people.

The «vie scolaire» office 2 advisors principal of education + supervisors and educative assistants To organize the school life, to manage problems regarding students such as absence, delay, exclusion

19 The «vie scolaire» office 2 advisors principal of education + supervisors and educative assistants To organize the school life, to manage problems regarding students such as absence, delay, exclusion from classes To make the pupils feel safe: give a feeling of security, take care of the respect of the rules To favor the dialogue between pupils, family, administration, teachers, to find answers to conflicts, to assist students in their orientation

20 The boarding school A good quality accomodation : Rooms with 4 beds Common bathrooms A rest-room

21 TRAINING COURSES CAP : 2 years BAC PRO : 3 years C.A.P P.R.O.E. C.A.P E.C.M.S E.L.E.E.C S.E.N. T.F.C.A T.M.S.E.C P.L.P TRADE SALES Pupils from fourth year of middle school Pupils from fourth year of middle school or from first year of general High School 3ème PREPAPRO Pupils from third year of middle school

E Preparation and execution of electrical

22 Industrial sectors BAC PRO E.L.E.E.C. Electrotechnical Equipment Communicating Energy Job : Electrician C.A.P P.R.O.E Preparation and execution of electrical works Job: Electrician Bac Pro S.E.N. Digital electronic systems Job : Electronic technician

conditioning, new energy. Bac Pro T.F.C.

23 Industrial sectors BAC PRO T.M.S.E.C. Technician of Maintenance of Energy and Climatic Systems Job : Installation of heating, air conditioning, new energy. Bac Pro T.F.C.A Technician of air conditioning and cooling systems Job : refrigeration maintenance BAC PRO P.L.P. Piloting of Production Lines Job : Worker on production line

24 Tertiary sectors CAP Multi-specialities Commercial Employee Job : seller especially in supermarket (food, clothes) BAC Pro Commerce (sales) Job: Seller in a shop BAC Pro Vente (trade, business) Job : Sales representative

25 School contact Phone : Fax : (+33) (+33) Ce v@ac-bordeaux.fr

20 HOURS PER WEEK. Barcelona. 1.1 Intensive Group Courses - All levels INTENSIVE COURSES OF

20 HOURS PER WEEK. Barcelona. 1.1 Intensive Group Courses - All levels INTENSIVE COURSES OF Barcelona 2014 1.1 Intensive Group Courses - All levels These courses consist of 4 hours tuition per day, from 09.30 to 13.30, Monday to Friday. The average number of students per group is 7 and there