Questions

1. How many independent countries are there in the British Isles? 
Write their names.

There are tree: Ireland, Scotland, England and Whales

2. United Kingdom comprises four nations. 
Could you name them and their capitals?

Enland - London

Scotland - Edingburg

Irnalnd - Dublin

Whales - Cardiff


3. Which important river goes along Oxford and London? 
Where is it wider? Why?
The river thames 
 
4. Where can you find these things? . 
Match them with these museums:
Natural History Museum /National Gallery/British Museum

    1. Egyptian mummies - British Museum
    2. Dinosaurs - Natural History Museum
    3. Pictures by famous painters - National Gallery

5.Where is the Lake Ness? Why is it famous?
In Scotland, because there live a monster called Nessie

6.Which is the political system in the two countries of the British Isles?

1.United Kingdom ( Monarchy )

2.Ireland ( Republic)

7.Can a person swim from Great Britain to France? How far is it? (3 / 30 / 300 km)
Yes, the first to do it was Matthiew Webb

8.Can you find three similarities and three differences between Britain and Spain? 

Differences:

The food

The currency

The weather

Similarities:

Pertain in UE

Have kings and queens

The main religion is the cristian.


1. List five traditional British dishes 

Fish and chips

Bacon rolly podi

Rost beef

2. What currency would you use if  you were living in London?

3.  As you know, one of the most representative monuments of England is “Big Ben”,  could you mention at least five more?

4. What sports would you play if  you were living there? What do they consist on?

5. As we all know, British  are the only people driving on the left. Can you explain why?

6. What are the main differences between British and American  English? Give at least five examples

7. Could you mention the most famous  kings and queens of England? Could you add some dates?

8. Is Great Britain  a Republic or a Monarchy?

9. Why do you think it is called “Great Britain”  instead of “Britain”?

10. List the name of five rivers placed anywhere within  Great Britain.