PART 2

Answer the questions. Write the answers in your project's 2 blog.Get to know geography, points of interest, gastronomy, currency, sports...


1. List five traditional British dishes
Roast Beef, Yorshire Pudding,gravy,steak,

2. What currency would you use if you were living in London? Have a look at the following correspondences and say whether they are correct or not:
3€ → 2₤, 8€ → 10₤, 15€ → 12₤, 30€ → 20₤, 75€ → 50₤

In London the currency is dolars. The dolars is correct

3. As you know, one of the most representative monuments of England is “Big Ben”, could you mention at least five more?Admiral Hood Monument, Hall of Memory (Birmingham),Britannia Monument,Cantlin Stone,Lansdowne Monument

4. What sports would you play if you were living there? What do they consist on?
They play cricket, rugby. Major individual sports include athletics, tennis, golf, motorsport and horseracing.
5. As we all know, British are the only people driving on the left. Can you add five aspects on driving in Britain?

Rules of etiquette encompass most aspects of social interaction in any society, though the term itself is not commonly used. A rule of etiquette may reflect an underlying ethical code, or it may reflect a person's fashion or status. Rules of etiquette are usually unwritten, but aspects of etiquette have been codified from time to time.

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

• American English (AmE) is the form of English used in the United States. It includes all English dialects used within the United States.
• British English (BrE) is the form of English used in the United Kingdom. It includes all English dialects used within the United Kingdom.

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?
Great Britain is a monarchy

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

INSTEAD in Inglish means in place

10. List the name of five rivers placed anywhere within Great Britain.
Tamesi, Rivers of Bedfordshire, River Thames,River Devon, Clackmannanshire,River Aeron

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THE UNITED KINGDOM: What do you know?

1. How many independent countries are there in the British Isles? Scotland, Wales, England, Nothern Ireland.
Write their names.
2. United Kingdom comprises four nations.
Could you name them and their capitals?Scotland capital Edinburgh, Wales capital Cardiff, England capital London and Nothern Ireland capital Belfast
3. Which important river goes along Oxford and London? Thames
Where is it wider? Why?
4. Where can you find these things? .
Match them with these museums
1. Egyptian mummies a) Natural History Museum
2. Dinosaurs c) British museum .
3. Pictures by famous painters b) National Gallery

5.Where is the Lake Ness? Is in Scotland Why is it famous? Because there is an imaginarium monster

6.Which is the political system in the two countries of the British Isles?
1.United Kingdom( The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy and unitary state. It is a country.

2.Ireland ( The Northern Ireland is the only part of UK with a land border with another sovereign state.

7.Can a person swim from Great Britain to France? How far is it? (3 / 30 / 300 km)

8.Can you find three similarities and three differences between Britain and Spain?
You can look for information about history, political system, lifestyle, etc.
The history of Great Britain is the one that covers the period elapsed between 1707 and 1801, which Scotland and England during the a unique kingdom. During the first half of the seventeenth century it There was arrival in the dynastic union awarded the throne to King James (VI of Scotland and I of England) in 1603,
of belonging to the house of the Scottish Stuarts.

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History of Spain to cover the study of Roman and Visigoth Hispania, Al-Andalus and the Christian kingdoms, the monarchy, and from the nineteenth century to the present, with the establishment of the modern nation-state, the United Constitutional Spain.

UNIT9: BRITISH HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

Most of time we feel well. We can play sports , go to work and enjoy our lives. But sometimes we just don't feel well. What happens then?
Some people have medical insurace but most people can't afford it and rely on the National Health Sevice, the NHS. The is provided by the government in Britain.
If you cant get to a doctor there are two other NSH services you could try. The first is NSH Direct .
This is a phone service where a trained nurse wwill suggest the best way to treat you.
The NSH also provides in 60 locations in Britain.

UNIT 8: COMPUTERS

Computers are very important part of our lives. They tell us about delays to transport.
The drive trains , analyse evidence and control buildings.For many young people playing computers games is there way of spending spare.
The smart home is now a real possibility. It will become very common. A central computer will adjust the temperature, act as a bulgar alarm and switch and lights ready for you to come back home.
And of course you will be able to give new instructions to the computer from your mobile phone . So if your plans change your home will react to match.
Many homes have got lots of televisions and several computers. The smart home will provide TV an internet sockets in every room so you'll be able to do what you want wherever you want.

Unit 7 Transport in London

Transport are very important part of our lives. They tell us about delays to transport. They drive trains , analyse evidence and control buildings.
For many young people, playing computer games is their favourite way of spending spare time.
Computer are a very important part of most areas of life in Britain- libraries, the police and in school.
The smart home is now a real possibility. It will become very common. A central computer will adjust the temperature, act as a bulgar alarm and switch on lights ready for you to come back home.
Many homes have got lots of televisions and several computers. The smart home will provide Tv and internet sockets in every room so you'll be able to do what you want wherever you want.

Unit 6: Maritime history

In England no town is more than 170 kilometres from the sea. So it's no suprise that Britain has very important history of ships and the sea.
The British Navy was the biggest navy in the world at one time. Now it's smaller , but many other ships are still used for importing and exporting goods and for talking people on business or holiday.
In Liverpool there is a great museum of maritime history . It's got several ships in the docks outside.
Between 1830 and 1930 more than nine million people from all over Europe from the cort of Liverpool to start a new life in America or Australia.
One of the most famous shipping companies is Cunard . It's got the world's biggest cruise ship, The Queen Mary 2, which crosses the Atlantic.