2. Six of the 58 countries and 21 non-sovereign entities where English is spoken as a first language (native language, mother tongue), or used as a language of government or a second language for business, education, etc.

3. UNITED KINGDOM Capital: London
Political regime: Constitutional monarchy
Territory: 240,631 km² Population: approximately 63 million
Demonyms: (pl.) the British, (sing.) a Briton, a British person, (col.) Brit(s)
Adjective: British
Currency: Pound sterling (GBP)

4. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Capital: Washington DC
Political regime: Federal Presidential Constitutional Republic
Territory: 9,826,675 km2
Population: approximately 318 million
Demonym: American(s)
Adjective: American
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)

5. CANADA Capital: Ottawa
Political regime: Federal Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy
Territory: 9,984,670 km2
Population: approximately 35 million
Demonym: Canadian(s)
Adjective: Canadian
Currency: Canadian dollar (CAD)

6. AUSTRALIA Capital: Canberra
Political regime: Federal Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy
Territory: 7,692,024 km2
Population: approximately 23 million
Demonym: Australian(s),
Adjective: Australian
Currency: Australian dollar (AUD)

7. NEW ZEALAND Capital: Wellington
Political regime: Unitary Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy
Territory: 268,021 km2
Population: approximately 4,5 million
Demonym: New Zealander(s), Kiwi(s) (colloquial)
Adjective: New Zealand
Currency: New Zealand dollar (NZD)

8. REPUBLIC OF IRELAND Capital: Dublin
Political regime: Unitary Parliamentary Republic
Territory: 70,273 km2
Population: approximately 4,5 million
Demonym: (pl.) the Irish; (sing.) an Irishman , Irishwoman, Irish person
Adjective: Irish
Currency: Euro (EUR)

9. Which of these national symbols do you associate each English speaking country with?

10. New Zealand
The Moeraki Boulders are unusually large, round rocks lying along a stretch of Koekohe Beach on the Southern coast of New Zealand. Local legends say the boulders are the remains of fishing baskets, washed ashore from the wreck of a large sailing canoe. Geologists say they formed in the sea millions of years ago.

11. Republic of Ireland
The St. James's Gate Brewery was founded in 1759 in Dublin, by Arthur Guinness. It became the largest brewery in Ireland in 1838, and the largest in the world by 1886, with an annual production of 1.2 million barrels.

12. Canada
Niagara Falls, Ontario, is a Canadian city on the western bank of the Niagara River. The city is dominated by the Niagara Falls, a world-famous set of three large waterfalls on the border with the United States. The falls can be best seen from the Canadian side of the river, so the city has one of the finest tourist attractions in the world.

13. Australia
The Sydney Opera House is a performing arts centre designed by Danish architect Jørn Utzon, which opened on 20th October It’s among the busiest performing arts centres in the world — hosting over 1,500 performances each year attended by some 1.2 million people.

14. United Kingdom
The Changing of the Guard refers to a formal ceremony in which guards providing ceremonial duties at important institutions are replaced by a new group of guards. The ceremonies are often elaborate and choreographed with precision.