2. United Kingdom

3. The United Kingdom The UK is a sovereign state. The Entire name of UK is United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The nations belonging to the UK are England, Northern England, Scotland and Wales. The UK is a city. The name of the British Anthem is God Save the Queen.

4. National Identity English (specifically England) =/= British (generally Great Britain) United Kingdom - England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland Britain = England, Scotland, and Wales National Flag = England (St. George) + Scotland (St. Andrew) + Ireland (St. Patrick)

5. Queen of United Kingdom. The Queen of United Kingdom is the Queen Elizabeth II. She was born on 21 April 1926th in London. She was crowned on 2 June 1953. Her Majesty's Government (HMG),commonly referred to as the British government, Welsh, is the central government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The government is led by the prime minister, who selects all the remaining ministers. Current Incumbent David Cameron since 11 May 2010.David Cameron

6. The United Kingdom is located on the northwest coast of continental Europe, surrounded by the North Sea, English Channel and the Atlantic Ocean. It includes 4 countries:England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Geographical location

7. GEOGRAPHY OF THE UK In the UK, there is Wales, England, Scotland and Northern England. The capital of UK is London. The population in UK is about 62,008,048 people.

8. The capital of England is London

9. London London is the capital of England and the United Kingdom. The city is also an important tourist destination for many visitors. London hosted the Olympics in 1908 and 1948, they also hosted the Olympics in 2012.

10. The UK is a key global player diplomatically and militarily. It plays leading roles in the EU, UN and Nato International Role

11. Sources of Energy

12. In Britain, the weather is usually rainy and windy. The average temperature is between -11ºC and 35ºC

13. SPORTS IN THE UK CRICKET tenis RUGBY FOOTBALL England’s national sport: cricket. Most popular sport: soccer (football) Rugby: this sport used to be played by the rich upper class only Tennis: Wimbledon Polo: brought to Britain from India in the 19th Century by army officers

14. The UK currency is the Pound (£1=€1.1113)

16. Birmingham Glasgow

17. Liverpool Manchester

18. LeedsEdinburgh

19. Ben Nevis is the highest mountain, 1343 meters.

20. Food Traditional English Breakfast (Full English) eggs, bacon, sausages, fried bread, baked beans and mushrooms Traditional English Dinner meat and 2 vegetables with hot brown gravy Sunday Roast Dinner roast meat, two vegetables and potatoes with a Yorkshire pudding

21. Fish and chips Yorkshire Pudding The main course is Breakfast. Roast Beef BRITISH FOOD

22. Etiquette in England Do: Stand in line Take off your hat when indoors Cover your mouth when yawning or coughing Shake hands Drive on the left side of the road Don’ts: Greet people with a kiss unless it’s family or close friends Talk loudly in public Stare at others

23. Interesting Facts In the UK, if you reach your 100th birthday, you get a personalized card from the Queen.

24. In the UK, accents change noticeably about every 25 miles (40km).

25. Slavery was not made a constitutional offense in the UK until April 6, 2010.

26. The Queen Mary of Scotland became queen when she was only six days old.

27. Reference British Life and Culture: http://projectbritain.com http://www.factslides.com/s-UK https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_t he_United_Kingdom