The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Iza Piekarska kl.VB. Table of Contents. Division of UK S ymbols of Great Britain E ngland S cotland W ales Northern Ireland L ondon I nteresting places in London R oyal Family Source. Division of UK. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND.Iza Piekarska kl.VB

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TABLE OF CONTENTS1.Division of UK2.Symbols of Great Britain3.England4.Scotland5.Wales6.Northern Ireland7.London8.Interesting places in London9.Royal Family10.Source

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DIVISION OF UKIt is an island country located in Western Europe. The United Kingdom consists of

England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

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SYMBOLS OF GREAT BRITAIN

Flag of Great BritainRoyal coat of arms

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ENGLAND

The capital of England is London. The patron is Saint George. The symbol of England is the rose.

Flag of England

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SCOTLAND

The capital of Scotland is Edinburgh. The patron is Saint Andrew. The symbol of Scotland is the

thistle.

Flag of Scotland

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WALES

The capital of Wales is Cardiff. The patron is Saint David. The symbol of Wales is the daffodil.

Flag of Wales

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NORTHERN IRELAND

The capital of Northern Ireland is Belfast. The patron is Saint Patrick. Northern Ireland is the

symbol of the shamrock.

Flag of Northern Ireland

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LONDONLondon lies on River Thames, is one of the two

largest cities in Europe.

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INTERESTING PLACES IN LONDON

The Houses of Parlament consists of the House of Comous and Hous of

Lords.

Big Ben is the bell placed on one of the towers of the parliament. It is a symbol

of Great Britain.

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Tower Bridge is a bascule bridge over the River Thames.

Trafalgar Square is the heart of London. The square is Nelson's

Column, a fountain and two monuments: James II and George IV.

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Madame Tussauds is the most popular wax museum.

It is the world's largest royal palace. The official residence of

the British monarch.

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ROYAL FAMILY

Great Britain is a parliamentary monarchy. The current British monarch is Queen Elizabeth II.

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Queen Elizabeth II

Prince Philip – husband of

Queen

Prince Charles - the son of the Queen

Princess Camilla - wife of Prince Charles

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Prince Wilhelm – son

of Prince Charles

Princess Kate – wife of Prince Wilhelm

Prince George – son of Prince Charles and

Princess Kate

Prince Harry- son of Prince Charles

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Princess Anna - daughter of the Queen

Prince Andrew - the son of the queen

Prince Edward - son of queen

Princess Sophia - wife of Prince Edward

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SOURCE:

http://spraszkow.prv.pl/13-ENGLISH/UK-zakres-materialu.htm

www.wikipedia.org

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