The UK
What is the name used to refer to the United Kingdom as a whole?
Britain
Which are the main rivers in the UK?
Thames and Severn
The climate of the UK is considerate _________.
Temperate
Great Britain is traditionally divided into a ________ and a _______zone.
Highland and lowland zone
The capital of the United Kingdom is ________.
London
Why is United Kingdom considered an island?
Because it is surrounded by water .
Name all seas , oceans, channels that wash the whole country.
The North Sea, Irish Sea , English Channel, Atlantic Ocean , Straight of Dover .
Historically the territory of the United Kingdom is divided into 4 parts: ______________________.
England,Scotland ,Wales and Northern Ireland.
The Highlands are the ________________.
the highest mountains in the British Isles.
The highest point in the UK is _____________and it is located in ____________.
Ben Nevis and is located in Scotland.
Name the major cities in England .
Birmingham,Liverpool,Manchester;
Name the major cities in Scotland.
Edinburgh, Glasgow
Name the major cities in Wales.
Cardiff, Swansea
Name the major cities in Northern Ireland.
Belfast,Londonderry
Which river is London situated on ?
The Thames.
What is Stratford-upon - Avon city famaous for ?
The birthplace of William Shakespeare.
What has been Britain's greatest export?
English language, now spoken in every corner of the world
Name the main lakes in the UK .
Loch Ness, Loch Morar, Wastwater.
Describe the climate of the UK .
It is moderate by its maritime location.It is known for being cloudy and rainy throughout much of the year.
Symbol of England is________
Red Rose
The symbol of Scotland is ________
The Thistle.
The symbol of Wales is _________.
Yellow Daffodil.
The symbol of Ireland is __________.
Shamrock
The _________ is one of the strongest currencies in the world.
Pound Sterling
The UK has _____British overseas territories, among them are ______and_________ in the Caribbean, _______on the Iberian Peninsula and __________in the South Atlantic Ocean.
13 ,
Cayman Islands ,
British Virgin Islands,
Gibraltar
Saint Helena