Four types of relief in England
mountains, hills, plains and coastlines
Used when the person in question arrives right on queue - as if they knew you we're talking about them.
speak of the devil
What is the capital city?
London
Who was the queen of the UK?
Elisabeth II
What is the capital of Scotland?
Edinburgh
The name of the peculiar festival from Oxenhope
Straw race
to share gossip, secrets, or "juicy" information with someone, give away a secret
spill the beans/tea
What is the second largest city by population?
Birmingham
What are the colors of the UK flag?
Red, blue and white
What is the capital of Northern Ireland?
Belfast
prehistoric circle of stones
Stonehenge
What can you say, when you wish someone good luck?
Break a leg!
What is the British currency?
Pound sterling
What is the name of the famous clock tower next to the House of Parliament?
Elizabeth Tower
What is the capital of Wales?
Cardiff
Average summer temperature range in England
18-25°
"We'll cross that bridge when we come to it" - What does it mean?
Let's not talk about that problem right now. We'll talk about that when we get to it.
What countries does Great Britain consist of?
England, Wales, and Scotland
What is the national anthem of Great Britain?
,,God Save the Queen"
What is the biggest city in Scotland by population?
Glasgow
Average Rainfall in the north of England per year
1,000-2,000 mm
"When in Rome, do as the romans do." - What does that mean?
When you are visiting a foreign place or are in an unfamiliar situation, you should adapt and follow the local customs and norms instead of expecting them to follow yours.
How big is the population? (approximately)
~68 million
Which London bridge is known for its twin towers?
Tower Bridge
The name of the UK flag?
Union Jack