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The United Kingdom – basic facts. Markéta Zakouřilová VY_32_INOVACE_114 ZŠ Jenišovice. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Flag of the U.K. – the Union Jack. St George ‘s Cross ( England ).
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The United Kingdom – basic facts Markéta Zakouřilová VY_32_INOVACE_114 ZŠ Jenišovice
Flag ofthe U.K. – the Union Jack St George‘s Cross (England) St Andrew‘s Cross (Scotland) St Patrick‘s Cross (Ireland)
1. QueenoftheUnitedKingdom 2. Capital city 3. On theriver London Thames (Temže) Elizabeth II 4. Currency = money 5. Famousancient monument Britishpound = libra Stonehenge
Scotland 2. Traditional musical instrument: 1.Capital city: bagpipes Edinburgh 3. Sport firstplayed in Scotland: curling 4. Nationalcostumeformen: 5. Famouslakeknownfor a legend about a monster Nessie: Loch Ness kilt (a kindofskirt)
1. NorthernIreland capital city: 3. The most popularnationalholiday: Ireland Belfast St Patrick‘s Day March17th 2. TheRepublicofIreland capital city: 4. On thisdayeverythingis: Dublin green 5. Symbol ofIreland: 6. TypicalIrish drink: shamrock clover (jetel) beer (Guinness)
Are youable to describethemeaningofall these expressions? cross St Andrew pound Edinburgh Stonehenge Dublin shamrock St Patrick bagpipes Union Jack kilt theThames St George curling Belfast UK Loch Ness Guinness London Elizabeth II clover currency