The
united
kingdom
By Simone Mignogna
Welcome to the UK
The symbols of the UK
BIG BEN
DOUBLE DECKER BUS
TOWER BRIDGE
POUNDS
CUP OF TEA
THE QUEEN
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ROYAL GUARDHI I'M THE UNION JACK
I'M THE FLAG OF THE UK
I'M THE FLAG OF THE UK
THE BRITISH ISLES
Great Britain and Ireland are two islands in
the north-west of Europe.
They’re the British Isles.
The British Isles are
surronded by the North Sea
in the north, the Atlantic Ocean
in the west, between the
two islands the Irish Sea and
the English Channel in the south. Now
under the sea there is a train tunnel.
population: 59 million
capital city: London
currency: pounds
language: English
mountains: not very high, Ben Nevis in Scotland and Snowdon in Wales
rivers: Thames, the longest is the Severn
lake: the most famous is Loch Ness
FACTS ABOUT GREAT BRITAIN
THE UNITED KINGDOM
Great Britain is an island of three countries: England, Wales and Scotland.
These countries whit Northern Ireland form the United Kingdom.
Every country has its capital: London is the capital of England, Edinburgh
of Scotland, Cardiff of Wales and Belfast of Northern Ireland.
London is the capital of the UK.
THE FLAGS
The flag of the UK is called the Union Jack and it’s three flags in one.
The first cross is the emblem of England, the English
flag is white with a red cross.
The second cross is the emblem of Scotland. The flag
is blue and the cross is white.