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Britain
Something about Britain
• There are several names for Britain: Britain, Great Britain, the United Kingdom (the UK). The oficial name is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
• There are four countries in the UK: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. England is the largest part of the UK. • The Republic of Ireland is not part of
the UK – it is an indenpendet country.
Britain mapScotland
England
Wales
Nothern Ireland
• London is the capital of the UK, as well as England, but other countries have their own smaller capital cities, too. The British flag is often called the Union Jack. It is really three flags in one.
British flagEngland Scotland
Original union flag 1606
Ireland
Britain
London – capital of UK• River Thames flows through London.
London – capital of UK• LONDON EYE • BIG BEN
London bus• Typical London buses are storeyed red buses.
Thanks for your attention
Vypracovala : Claudia Šimová 7.trieda
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