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2 OFFICIAL NAME: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland UNION FLAG

3 UK’S MOTTO: God and my right MAIN FACTS COAT OF ARMS

4 ANTHEM: GOD SAVE THE QUEEN First published version of the anthem

5 GOVERNMENT: Parliamentary democracy HEAD OF THE STATE: HM Queen Elizabeth II

6 PRIME MINISTER: Gordon BrownPRIME MINISTER: Tony Blair

7 60,587,300 POPULATION: AREA: 250 000 km²

8 CURRENCY GPB (Great Britain pound)

9 CURRENCY £1: 100 pence 1 penny 50 pence 20 pence 10 pence 5 pence 2 pence 2 pounds 1 pound

10 How many HRK is one pound? DO YOU KNOW? CURRENCY

11 The UK is made up of Great Britain (Scotland, Wales, England) and Northern Ireland

12 NORTHERN IRELAND

13 Population: 1,710,300 NORTHERN IRELAND Area: 78,722 km² Flag: Ulster Banner

14 BELFAST CAPITAL

15 BELFAST POPULATION: 579,554

16 ST. PATRICK’S DAY

17 MURALS

18 MURALS

19 MURALS

20 MURALS

21 MURALS

22 SCOTLAND

23 Flag: cross of St. Andrew Population: about 5 million Area: 78,722 km² SCOTLAND

24 CAPITAL EDINBURGH

25 448,627 EDINBURGH POPULATION:

26 The world’s largest arts festival THE FRINGE

27 The largest city is … SCOTLAND GLASGOW

28 For what is Scotland famous? Kilts

29 For what is Scotland famous? Medieval castles Caerlaverock Castle

30 For what is Scotland famous? The Loch Ness lake

31 FAMOUS SCOTTISH PEOPLE Annie LennoxSean Connery WHO ELSE?

32 WALES

33 FLAG: Red dragon on a green and white field. POPULATION: less than 3 million 20,779 km² WALES AREA:

34 DID YOU KNOW? There is no part of the flag that symbolises Wales in the British flag

35 OFFICIAL LANGUAGES: English and Welsh CARDIFF CAPITAL

36 Tom Jones, Shirley Bassey, Catherine Zeta Jones FAMOUS WELSH PEOPLE

37 That the national game of Wales is RUGBY? DID YOU KNOW?

38 ENGLAND

39 POPULATION: almost 51 million FLAG: Cross of St. George ENGLAND 130,395 km² AREA:

40 CAPITAL LONDON 7,5 million people

41 Major cities? BIRMINGHAM

42 Major cities? LEEDS

43 Liverpool

44 Manchester

45 Sheffield

46 FAMOUS ENGLISH PEOPLE J. K. Rowling Sacha Baron Cohen

47 FAMOUS ENGLISH PEOPLE The Beckhams The Beatles

48 Rowan Atkinson FAMOUS ENGLISH PEOPLE Orlando Bloom

49 What is England famous for? TEA

50 For what is England famous for? FOOTBALL

51 WIMBLEDON

52 FIRST PARLIAMENT IN THE WORLD

53 PUBS

54 CLIMATE

55 SHAKESPEARE

56 THE ROYAL FAMILY

57 EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

58 EDUCATION PRIMARY SCHOOL From the age of 5 to the age of 11 From the age of 5 to the age of 11 SECONDARY SCHOOL From 11 to 16 From 11 to 16 HIGHER EDUCATION Universities and colleges Universities and colleges

59 I Instead of our 2, they have 6 terms S Students wear uniforms EDUCATION

60 chool lunch everyday chool starts at 8:55 and ends at 3:15 EDUCATION

61 SPORTS CRICKET

62 SPORTS F Football: the most popular sport in England

63 SPORTS L Lawn tennis: Wimbledon

64 AND FOR THE END… 'When people say England, they Sometimes mean Great Britain, sometimes the United Kingdom, sometimes the British Isles - but never England.'

65 THE END MARIJA VUGRINOVIC, 2.c THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR LISTENING!


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