1 Great Britain has the official name – The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (or UK – for short).
2 The British Isles lie in the north-west of Europe. They consist of two large islands, Great Britain and Ireland,
3 The territory of the United Kingdom is about 244 square kilometres. His the 75th place among other countries in the world.
4 The United Kingdom is made up of four countries: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland-
5 The capital of the country is London. The 4 capitols of the United Kingdom are : England is London, Wales is Cardiff, Scotland is Edinburgh and Northern Ireland is Belfast.
6 The two Houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (the House of Lords and the House of Commons) are based at The Palace of Westminster, in London.
7 The British Parliament is the oldest in the world. It originated in th 12th century as Witenagemot,
8 Britain is a parliamentary democracy with a constitutional monarch – Queen Elisabeth II as a head of state.
Past Simple 1 Yesterday I went to the cinema 2 He went to the gym at 7 o'clock 3 She woke up, took her lunch and ran out 4 Stephen King wrote many stories 5 I travelled around the world in 1999 6 Jake called Stive yesterday evening 7 He went to the theatre at 5 o'clock 8 Mike drank coffee, took his keys and drove to the city centre 9 Tesla invented a lot of inventions 10 We went here three weeks ago Past Continuous 1 It was snowing when we got up this morning 2 She was cooking while he was reading 3 George was watching TV when his mum came home 4 Gil was traveling while they were staying at home 5 When I came home my brother was cleaning the rooms 6 I was talking on the phone while my son was playing 7 We were having fun all day 8 It was cold and snowing when we arrived in Tokyo 9 While Tom was writing an essay Jack was shopping 10 Kate was sleeping when we came home
2 The British Isles lie in the north-west of Europe. They consist of two large islands, Great Britain and Ireland,
3 The territory of the United Kingdom is about 244 square kilometres. His the 75th place among other countries in the world.
4 The United Kingdom is made up of four countries: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland-
5 The capital of the country is London. The 4 capitols of the United Kingdom are : England is London, Wales is Cardiff, Scotland is Edinburgh and Northern Ireland is Belfast.
6 The two Houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (the House of Lords and the House of Commons) are based at The Palace of Westminster,
in London.
7 The British Parliament is the oldest in the world. It originated in th 12th century as Witenagemot,
8 Britain is a parliamentary democracy with a constitutional monarch – Queen Elisabeth II as a head of state.