ENGLISH CULTURE

1- Where's English spoken as an official language?
In the UK, South Africa, Jamaica, U.S.A and Australia

2- What currency would you use if you were living in London?
The pounds

3- Can you name THREE traditional British dishes?
Fish and chips, roast beef, black pudding

4- Can you name TWO important British traditions and festivals?
Halloween and St George day

THE UK/GREAT BRITAIN/BRITISH ISLES

What is the difference between UK, England, Great britain (GB) and British Isles? Complete.
The UK is made up of England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Wales, Scotland and England, together form Great Britain. Therefore Northern Ireland and Great Britain form UK. England is a country in the UK. The British Isles are occupiedby two nations: Ireland and UK.

	ENGLAND	sCOTLAND	Wales	N.Ireland
FLAG
capital	London	Edingburgn	Cardiff	Belfast
Symbol/flower	Rose	Thisthe	Daffodil	Shamrock
Main cities (3)	Liverpool, Birmingham, Manchester	Glasgow, Dundee Aberdeen	Swansea, Newport, Rhonda	Londonderry, Lisburn, craigabon

	LONDON
POPULATION	12 million approx.
RIVER	Thames
FAMOUS MONUMENTS	London Eye, National Gallery, Big Ben, Picadilly Circus, Buckingham palace
FAMOUS PEOPLE	David Beckam, Elisabeth II, Elton John