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ENGLAND
INDEX - English currency -Weather
- Typical food - V.I.P´s (The Queen)
- Big Ben - Festivals
- Tower Bridge - British Sports
- Capital of England - Monuments - Town hall
- Map of England
- Flag of England
English coins
The English coins there are strange shapes.
TYPICAL FOOD...
Fish & Chips - in seaside towns and in the summer
Roast Dinner on a Sunday - roast meat, vegetables and gravy
In England lots of international cuisines are popular - Indian food is the most popular but also Chinese, Japanese, Turkish, Greek, Italian
This is the Tower BridgeIt is the bridge that crosses the River Thames, the bridge has to open and close so pedestrians can walk across and so boats and ships can pass through.
The QueenThis is the Queen of England
The name of the Queen is:
Elisabeth Regina II (2nd)
She is affectionately know
as ´Lizzie´ or ´Bessie´.
THESE ARE THE BANKNOTES OF ENGLANDThese are the queen of England. I have these banknotes. The oficial tipe of money in England is the pound.
VIPS persons men and two famous
Winston Churchill
William Shakespeare
It was considered the writer more
importtant in the English language.
Winston Churchill was a famoust politician in the UK during the second war.
Festivals of EnglandJanuary
1st New Year´s Day
February:
8th Chinese New Year
9th Shrove Thuesdey
14th Valentine’s Day
March
6th Mother’s Day
Festivals of england23thHoli Day
25th- 28thEaster Weekend
April:
1stApril fools´day
23rdSt Geogre´s Day
May:
1stBeltane
2nd and 30th Bank holidays
Festivals of englandJune:
13ththe Queen´s official Birhday
19thFather´s Day
21stSummer Solstice
27thjuly 10th Wimbledon Tennis Championships
july:
5thEid al-fitr
29th- 6th agust - eisteddfod
Festivals of englandAgust:
27-28thNotting Hill Carnival
September:
16th20thLondon Fashion Week
Festivals of englandNovember: December:
5th Bonfire Night 31st - New Years Eve 11th Rememberance Day
30th Divalie 1st January - New Years Day
31st - Halloween June - Midsummers Eve
24th- Christmas Eve
25th Christmas Day
26th Boxing Day
This is an example of a town hall
The town hall is in the local government.
Football
This is the shield of the England Football Team
it´s called ´Three Lions´ MORE INFORMATION HERE!!
Popular English Sports
- Football
- Rugby Union and Rugby League
- Cricket
- Horse Racing
- School sports include;
- Football, Rugby, Netball, Hockey & Tennis.
Clothes of EnglandThis is the traditional costume of the Queen´s Guard,
who stand watch outside Buckingham Palace at
all times.
CAPITAL OF ENGLAND This is the capital of England.It’s London.
This is England
The weather
England is famous for it´s rain and the lush green of it´s countryside. Average annual rainfall in the North is more than 1,600 mm, but central and southern England receives an average of less than 800 mm.
Famous Places of London
-Big Ben -Buckingham Palace
-Hyde Park - London Eye
-Oxford Street -Tower Bridge
Other famous areas and places in England
- The Cotswolds - Sherwood Forest (Robin Hood´s home)- The West Country- Bath (Roman ruins)- The Jurassic Coast (world famous for dinasour
remains)- Lake & Peak Districts
BIG BEN
Big Ben is one of the most important monuments. It´s most famous as a clock, but ´Big Ben´ is actually the name of the bell inside Elizabeth´s Tower.
This is the Hyde Park (lots of squirrels and pelicansThis is the park of Engalnd. In this park are lots of squirrels and
pelicans.
Legends of England
Although Beowulf is an Old English epic, the events it relates are set in a historical time and place outside England. History provides the fabric into which Beowulf’s fabulous feats and encounters with monsters are woven. The poem takes p lace largely in sixth century Denmark and southern Sweden and deals primarily with the kingdoms of the Geats and the Danes.
THE NATIONAL SYMBOL OF ENGLAND IS THE ROSE.
It appears on uniforms and official documents like passports.