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United kingdom

United kingdom. By, Bethany Dolezal. Population Facts/Ethnic Makeup . British, Irish, West Indian, South Asian 62.2 million people in the UK (2010) Growth rate .7% Life expectancy (2009 est.)--males 76.5 yrs.; females 81.6 yrs.; total 79.0 years. Population Facts/Ethnic Makeup pics .

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United kingdom

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  1. United kingdom By, Bethany Dolezal

  2. Population Facts/Ethnic Makeup • British, Irish, West Indian, South Asian • 62.2 million people in the UK (2010) • Growth rate .7% • Life expectancy (2009 est.)--males 76.5 yrs.; females 81.6 yrs.; total 79.0 years.

  3. Population Facts/Ethnic Makeup pics.

  4. Language • English • Welsh • Irish Gaelic • Scottish Gaelic.

  5. Language Pictures

  6. Religion • Church of England (Anglican) • Roman Catholic • Church of Scotland (Presbyterian) • Muslim.

  7. Religion pics.

  8. InterpersonalRelation/Gestures/Greetings • Tapping the side of the forehead in the UK means you are stupid, not smart. • A handshake is the most common form of greeting among the English and British people and is customary when you are introduced to somebody new. • How do you do?’ is a greeting not a question and the correct response is to repeat ‘How do you do?' You say this when shaking hands with someone.

  9. InterpersonalRelation/Gestures/Greetings pictures \

  10. Holidays • Early May Bank Holiday • Spring Bank Holiday • Boxing Day • Are a few holidays

  11. Holidays pictures

  12. , Rites of Passage (dating/marriage) • Traditionally, girls used to wait for the lads to make the first move, but these days equality rules. • In England and Wales people cannot marry if they are aged 16 or 17 and do not have parental consent. • Can have a marriage in a prison, if one partner is a prisoner.

  13. Rites of Passage (dating/marriage pics.

  14. Food/ Clothing • In the united kingdom they wear the same clothes as we do. • Average weekly grocery bill (including food, basic laundry and toiletry items for 2 people) £60 • The united kingdom if famous for their “fish and chips”

  15. Food, Clothing pictures

  16. Sports/Recreation cricket Rugby football Ice hockey Boxing Are a few sports and recreations.

  17. Sports/Recreation pictures

  18. Arts 2 • Most of the art is painted and are older art work just repainted • There are many different are in the united kingdom • I think most look older then they are

  19. Arts 2 pictures

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