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Welcome to The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1. Welcome to The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland! Usually it is shortened to the United Kingdom or UK or
Great Britain.2.
It’s one of theworld’s smallest
countries – it’s
twice smaller
than France or
Spain. However,
there are only
nine other
countries with
more people ,
and London is
the world’s
seventh biggest
city.
3. The flag and official emblem
4. The capital is London
5. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland consists of 4 countries: England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales.
6. The capital of England is London, the symbol of the country is a red rose
7. The capital of Scotland is Edinburgh, the symbol of the country is a thistle
8. The capital of Northern Ireland is Belfast, the symbol of the country is a shamrock
9. The capital of Wales is Cardiff, the symbol of the country is a daffodil (or leek)
10. Most people in Britain are British, but in some British cities you can meet people of many different nationalities.
11. The Queen Elizabeth 2 is the head of the country.
12. Do you know that English is made up of Anglo- Saxon, French and Latin ? It is also includes a lot of words from Greek and other
languages, evenRussian.