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GREAT BRITAIN Mgr. Zuzana Poplužníková ZŠ s RVJ Liberec, Husova

Language: English Population: 60 000 000 people Capital: London Money: Pounds

The United Kingdom is situated on two islands. It consists of four parts :

England - Rose

- LONDON

Wales - Daffodil

- CARDIFF

Scotland - Thistle

- EDINBURGH

Northern Ireland - Shamrock

- BELFAST

LONDON London is the capital of the United Kingdom. It is situated on the river Thames and with the population of 13 millions (with suburbs) , it is one of the biggest cities in the world. It was fouded as Londonium – by a Roman settlement - in 43 B.C.

PLACES OF INTEREST The Houses of Parliament: (Big Ben) Downing street 10: (the official home of British Prime Ministers) Westminster Abbey: Kings and Queens are crowned here

Buckingham Palace: the Queen´s residence St.Paul´s Cathedral: one of the largest cathedrals in the world The Tower: built in 11th century, first served as a royal palace, then prison and no it is a museum Tower Bridge: one of the most famous symbol of London

The houses of Parliament

Downing street 10 Westminster Abbey

Buckingham Palace

Tower Bridge

St.Paul´s Cathedral

The Tower

BRITISH POLITICAL SYSTEM Britain is a constitutional monarchy. It means that the head of the state is the Queen:

THE QUEEN: Elizabeth II. Her son : Prince of Wales Charles Her grandsons: William  Henry

Legislative and Executive Powers: THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UK IS UNWRITTEN, BASED ON CUSTOM, TRADITION AND COMMON LAW

Parliament - the House of Commons  - the House of Lords Government : Prime Minister

Political parties: Conservative Party  Labour Party National Flag - „Union Jack“

THERE ARE FOUR FLAGS IN THE UNION FLAG OF GB

National Anthem is „ God Save the Queen!“

FAMOUS BRITAINS

The Beatles: one of the famous pop group in the world. There were 4 members – John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr. Their career started in Liverpool and they wrotea lot of hits,e.g.: Let it be, Yesterday,Help….

William Shakespeare – the famous writer in the world (Othelo, Hamlet,Romeo and Julia) Charles Darwin – British naturalist. He developed the Theory of Evolution Sir Isaac Newton – mathematician and scientist.He formulated the theory of universal gravitation Sir Winston Churchill – a politician who helped England To survive the 2nd World War Sean Connery – a famous Scottish actor (James Bond)

QUIZ: 1)What was the original name of London? LONDONIUM

2)What is the symbol of Scotland? THISTLE

3)Where are kings and queens crowned? 4)Who is the head of Great Britain The Queen Elizabeth II.

Westminster Abbey

QUIZ CONTINUES:

1)As first The Tower was used as: a) A museum

b) A king´s residence

c) A prison

2)British Parliament consists of: a) 2 parts

b) 3 parts

c) 1 part

3)The national flag is called: a) National Jack

b) Union Jack

c) English Jack

4)The cross of Enland is called: a) St.Andrew´s cross b)St.George´s cross

c) St.Patrick´s cross

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