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The United KingdomThe UK is a state in
northwest Europe.
It is made up of four countries: England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
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LanguagesMost people in the UK speak
English, but there are 5 native languages other than English: Welsh, Gaelic, Scots, Irish and Cornish
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ReligionsAbout 61 million people live in
the UK.Its multi-religion country. The
most popular religions are Christianity, Muslim and Jewish.
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CitiesThe capital city is London
with 8 million inhabitants.
Other big cities are: Edinburgh, Cardiff, Belfast and Manchester.
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SportsSports are very popular in the UK. The most
popular sport is football. Other popular sports are cricket and rugby
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CountrysideThe country side of UK is
very diverse.The highest mountain is
Ben Nevis and its 1,344 m high.
It is famous for its lakes and fields. The most famous lake is the lock ness.
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National flowers
The national flowers of UK are: shamrock is in Northern Ireland, daffodil in Wales and thistle in Scotland.
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Traditional foodTraditional breakfast is
eggs, beacon, sausage and some beans.
The most popular lunch is fish & chips.
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Union Jack
The United Kingdom national flag is called the Union Jack.
It is made up from the flags of: England, Scotland and Northern Ireland
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MediaThe most popular TV channel is BBC, and the
most popular newspaper is The Sun.
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EducationPrimary education: (6-11)Secondary education: (11-18)Tertiary education: (18+)
some schools in England require children to wear uniforms.
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UniversityBritain’s most well known universities are the
University of Cambridge, Oxford and London.