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A Quizz

A Quizz. 1. Glasgow is in____ Scotland. England. Wales. 2. Loch Ness is in ____ Northern Ireland. Wales. Scotland. 3. Heathrow is ____ an airport. a tower. a bridge. 4. The Thames is____ a river. a city. a lake. 5. Brighton is on ____ the north-west coast. the south coast.

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A Quizz

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  1. A Quizz

  2. 1. Glasgow is in____ Scotland. England. Wales. 2. Loch Ness is in ____ Northern Ireland. Wales. Scotland. 3. Heathrow is ____ an airport. a tower. a bridge. 4. The Thames is____ a river. a city. a lake. 5. Brighton is on ____ the north-west coast. the south coast. the east coast. 6. The Isle os Wight is located in ____ the English Channel. the Irish Sea. the Celtic Sea. British GeographyHow much do you know about British Geography?

  3. 7. Belfast is in ____ Scotland. England. Northern Ireland. 8. The capital of the Republic of Ireland is ____ Dublin. Wexford. Belfast. 9. Ulster is ____ the present England. the present Scotland. the present Northern Ireland. 10. The Isle of Man is in ____ St George’s Sea. the Irish Sea. the North Channel.

  4. The British Isles

  5. Great Britain Ireland

  6. IRELAND

  7. Northern Ireland (Ulster) Shamrock Belfast St. Patrick’s Cross

  8. Belfast Belfast Castle Aerial view of Belfast Queen’s University

  9. Dublin Harp Republic of Ireland (Eire)

  10. Dublin Rail Tram Entrance of the city Dublin Castle

  11. Scotland Wales GREAT BRITAIN

  12. Scotland St. Andrew’s Cross Thistle Edinburgh

  13. Edinburgh City Centre Rickshaw Castle Piper

  14. England St. George’s Cross Red rose

  15. Buckingham Palace St. Paul’s Cathedral Westminster Abbey Big Ben and The Houses of Parliament Guard London

  16. Wales Daffodil Cardiff

  17. Cardiff Castle City centre Trolleybus

  18. + + =

  19. The United Kingdom UnionJack

  20. The Royal Family Queen Elizabeth II * 1926 Philip Mountbat-ten * 1921 1947 Sophie Rhys-Jones *1965 Charles Philip Arthur Windsor * 1942 Diane Frances Spencer 1961-1997 Mark A. Peter Phillips *1943 Divorced 1992 Anne Elizabeth Alice Windsor *1950 • Andrew A. Windsor • 1960 • Sarah Ferguson • 1959 • Divorced 1996 Edward A. Windsor *1964 1981 1973 1986 1999 2005 1992 Camila Parker Bowles *1947 Timothy Laurence * 1942 William Arthur Philip Windsor *1982 Henry Charles A. Windsor *1984 Peter Mark Andrew Phillips *1977 Zara Anne Elizabeth Phillips *1981 Beatrice E. Windsor *1988 Eugenie V. Windsor *1990 Louise A. Windsor *2003

  21. The Queen spends a lot of time meeting important people from all over the world, but she also visits ordinary people in their homes. She sends a birthday telegram to everyone in Britain who has their 100th birthday. Some people think that the Queen is too formal. Most people (including her friends) must call her “Your Majesty”. Queen Elizabeth //

  22. The Duke of Edinburgh was born Prince of Greece and Denmark in Corfu, June 10, 1921. He was the only son of Prince Andrew of Greece, with four older sisters. Philip had titles conferred on him by the King before his wedding to Elizabeth, and was created Baron Greenwich, Earl of Merioneth, and his more commonly known title, Duke of Edinburgh. He was made official Prince of the Realm in 1957. Philip Mountbatten

  23. The Prince of Wales is the eldest son of The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh. He was born on 14 November, 1948 and christened Charles Philip Arthur George on 15 December that year in the Music Room at Buckingham Palace. He sometimes does things that are unpopular with British people. A lot of people were unhappy when Charles divorced Princess Diana. They thought it was a bad example for British families. Some people even still don’t accept Camila Parker Bowles as his present wife. He married Mrs Camilla Parker Bowles on 9 April 2005 at a civil ceremony at the Guildhall in Windsor, followed by a service of prayer and dedication in St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. Prince Charles

  24. Diana was the most photographed woman in the world and maybe the most famous. In the beginning she was famous just because she was married to Charles, Prince of Wales, but then people loved her because she was like a fairy-tale princess. They also admired her for the good work she did. Diana was a supporter of many charities and she was committed to helping the poor, the elderly, the diseased and, above all, sick children. She visited Angola and Bosnia to publicise the destruction and misery that landmines cause and comforted victims fo these terrible weapons. On August 31st 1997, Diana, Princess of Wales, died in a tragic car accident in Paris which happenend when the paparazzi were following her car. She was only 36. Diana, the people’s princess

  25. Prince William Arthur Philip Louis was born on June 21, 1982 at St Mary's Hospital in London. He is the firstborn son of the Prince of Wales and Diana, the late Princess of Wales, and is 3rd in line for the most powerful throne on earth. Prince William

  26. Prince Harry was born September 15, 1984 at St. Mary's Hospital, Paddington. He is the second son of Prince Charles and Diana, Princess of Wales. Prince Henry

  27. The Duchess of Cornwall was born Camilla Rosemary Shand on 17 July 1947 at King's College Hospital, London.  After the wedding with Prince Charles, Mrs Parker Bowles became known as The Duchess of Cornwall. When The Prince of Wales accedes to the throne, she will be known as The Princess Consort. Camila Parker Bowles

  28. On 14 November 1973, Anne married fellow British Eventing member, Mark Anthony Peter Phillips, at Westminster Abbey. He was a Lieutenant and later Captain in the Dragoon Guards. His marriage to Princess Anne was a strained one and in April, 1992, they decided to divorce. Mark Phillips

  29. The Princess Royal, the second child and only daughter of The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh, was born at Clarence House, London, on 15 August 1950, when her mother was Princess Elizabeth, heir presumptive to the throne. She was baptised Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise at Buckingham Palace on 21 October 1950. She received the title Princess Royal from The Queen in June 1987; she was previously known as Princess Anne. Her Royal Highness is the seventh holder of the title. Princess Anne

  30. Peter Phillips, born November 15th, 1977, is the eldest child of The Princess Royal and Captain Mark Phillips. Peter is the first grandchild of The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh. Prince Peter

  31. Zara, the youngest child of Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips, was born May 15, 1981. Like her brother Peter, she bears no title. So, she has successfully grown up without the pressure. Princess Zara

  32. Commander Timothy James Hamilton Lawrence was born on 1 March 1955 in Camberwell, Surrey, England. He marrid Anne Eizabeth Alice Louise Windsor, Princess Royal of the United Kingdom, on 12 December 1992 in Crathie Church, Crathie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. He has invested as a Member, Royal Victorian Order in 1989. He gained the rank of Commander in the service of the Royal Navy. Royal Commander Thimothy James Hamilton Lawrence

  33. The Duke of York was born on 19 February 1960 at Buckingham Palace, the second son and the third child of The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh.  Named Andrew Albert Christian Edward, he was known as Prince Andrew until his marriage, when he was created The Duke of York, Earl of Inverness and Baron Killyleagh. Prince Andrew

  34. Sarah Margaret Ferguson was born in London on October 15, 1959. She's distantly related to the royal family. Young had a romance with Prince Andrew and on March 19, 1986 they became engaged. On July 23, 1986 they were married at Westminster Abbey. They had two children, Princess Beatrice (born in 1988) and Princess Eugenie (born in 1990). Despite their love the Duke and Duchess of York's separation decided to get separated. It became official in April of 1996. Sarah Ferguson

  35. Beatrice, the eldest daughter of The Duke of York, was born August 8, 1988. She lives at Sunninghill Park with her father, mother, and younger sister Eugenie. Princess Beatrice

  36. Eugenie is the younger daughter of The Duke of York. She was born March 23, 1990 and is the Queen's 6th grandchild. She is named for the Empress Eugenie, Queen Victoria, and Helena, a daughter of Victoria. Princess Eugenie

  37. The Earl of Wessex is the third son and youngest child of The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh. He was born on 10 March 1964 and christened Edward Antony Richard Louis. Prince Edward and Miss Sophie Rhys-Jones announced their engagement on 6 January 1999 and were married at St George's Chapel, Windsor, on 19 June 1999. After his marriage to Miss Sophie Rhys-Jones in 1999, he was created The Earl of Wessex and Viscount Severn. Prince Edward

  38. Miss Sophie Rhys-Jones and Prince Edward were engaged on January 6 1999. They were married on June 19, 1999 in St George's Chapel, Windsor. Miss Rhys-Jones is the only daughter of Mr and Mrs Christopher Rhys-Jones. Upon marriage, Sophie is now known as The Countess of Wessex and Viscountess Severn. Sophie, Countess of Wessex

  39. Lady Louise is eighth in succession to the British throne. Lady Louise was born prematurely on 8 November 2003 at Frimley Park Hospital in Surrey, after her mother the Countess of Wessex was rushed there by ambulance from the couple's home at Bagshot, Surrey. She was baptised in the Private Chapel of Windsor Castle on April 24, 2004. Princess Louise

  40. What have you learnt?

  41. 1. Great Britain is made up of England, Scotland and Wales. True False 2. The United Kingdom is made up of England, Scotand, Wales and Northern Ireland. True False 3. The British Isles are made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. True False 4. The capital of Engand is York. True False 5. The Queen has three children. True False 6. The Queen lives in St. James’s Palace. True False 7. Big Ben is a famous clock in London. True False British CultureHow much do you still remember of the last lessons?

  42. 8. Queen Elizabeth’s Golden Jubilee was celebrated in 2002. True False 9. Prince Charles is married to Sarah Ferguson. True False 10. Peter and Zara Phillips bear the title of Prince / Princess. True False 11. The flag of the United Kingdom is called “Union Jack”. True False 12. The short form of Great Britain is GB. True False 13. The symbol of England is a blue rose. True False 14. Philip Mountbatten is the King of England. True False 15. The short form of The United Kingdom is UK. True False

  43. The End

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