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INTERESTING PLACES IN GREAT BRITAIN. NAME The United Kingdom is the short word for “the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland”. It is often.

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1 INTERESTING PLACES IN GREAT BRITAIN

2 NAME The United Kingdom is the short word for “the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland”. It is often further abbreviated to “UK” and is the political name of the country, which is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Several islands off the British coast are also part of the United Kingdom. Great Britain (or simply “Britain”) is the name of the island, which is made up of England, Scotland and Wales - it does not include Northern Ireland.

3 PLACES TO VISIT Scotland - is a part of the United Kingdom and it is situated in the north of the main British island and includes the Hebrides, Orkney, Shetland and other smaller islands.

4 Its landscape is varied. There are rivers, hills, lakes and forests.

5 The most famous lake is called Loch Ness, where you can meet the very shy monster Nessie.

6 The main cities are Edinburgh and Glasgow.


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