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.
1. I did not see my friend Mike last summer. Actually, I did not see him since we leftschool. 2. You saw Liza in the last few days? – No, but I have seen her today. We are going outfor dinner. 3. You ever was to South America? – Yes, I‟ve been there several times. – Whenyou last went there? – A couple of months ago. I sometimes go there on business. 4. Elmer took hundreds of pictures when he was in Europe. 5. Helen was here earlier but I think now she already left. She usually leaves theoffice at 5 o'clock. 6. Patrick left the party early because he was sick. 7. –You ever ride a camel? – Yes, I rode a camel when I was in Egypt last year. 8. Erick had a lot of free time since he moved to Thailand. 9. Bob visited the White House when he was in Washington. 10. I was to the supermarket. Look, Ive bought a lot of things. ...
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.