English speaking countries

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English
speaking
countries
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There are 5 countries which have English language as common.
They are:
The United Kingdom of Great Britain
(the UK)
Canada
Australia
The United States of America
(the USA)
New Zealand

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The United Kingdom
of Great Britain
The UK consists of four
countries: England, Wales,
Scotland and Northern Ireland.
GB consists of England,
Scotland and Wales.
The British Isles are separated
from European continent by the
North Sea and the English
Channel. The western coast of
GB is washed by the Atlantic
Ocean and the Irish Sea.

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London
• London is the capital of the
country. It is its economic,
political and cultural center.
• It is situated on the
River Thames.
• It is the largest city in Europe
with a population of 9 million
people.

5. The British Parliament consists of two Houses: the House of Lords and the House of Commons.

Government
of the UK
• The UK is a
parliamentary
monarchy.
• The Queen is the head of
the state. But in practice it is
ruled by the Parliament.
• The Prime Minister
Teresa May is the head of the
government (since 2016).

6. There are four capitals of the United Kingdom:

London (in England)
Belfast (in Northern Ireland)
Edinburgh (in Scotland)
Cardiff (in Wales)

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The United States of America
• The United States of America
is another important Englishspeaking country.
• It is situated on the
North American
continent and is
washed by three
oceans:
1. The Pacific Ocean,
2. The Atlantic Ocean,
3. The Arctic Ocean.

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The capital of the USA is Washington.
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It is not a very large city.
Washington
Detroit
New York
Los Angeles
New-York, San-Francisco, LosAngeles, Detroit are the largest.

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Government of the USA
?
the President
The USA is governed by
the Congress and by the President
(Donald Trump since 2017).

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