Grammar
Den tid man bruger til at beskrive noget, der sker lige nu.
Hvad er nutid (present tense)?
The name of the two houses that make up the UK Parliament?
What are the House of Commons and the House of Lords?
The famous playwright who lived during the reign of Elizabeth I and wrote Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet
Who is William Shakespeare?
The hot drink that is considered a national symbol of British culture
What is tea?
This British institution is full of yelling adults, strange traditions, and sometimes even a mace.
What is the House of Commons?
Den ordklasse "quickly" tilhører
Hvad er biord(adverb)?
The head of state in the United Kingdom
Who is the monarch (currently King Charles III)?
The event in 1921 that changed the political map of the UK and Ireland?
What is, that the Republic of Ireland gained independence? (Only Northern Ireland remained in the UK)
The name of the traditional school clothing worn by many British students
What is a school uniform?
If your school charges £25,000 a year, serves roast beef, and has Latin on the walls.
What is a private boarding school?
Verballedet og subjektet i denne sætning "The students have been studying hard"
Hvad er "have been studying" (verballed) og hvad er "the students" (subjekt)
The head of government and leader of the majority party in the House of Commons.
What is the role of the Prime Minister?
The part of Ireland that is still part of the United Kingdom?
What is Northern Ireland?
The British city where over 180 languages are spoken, making it a cultural melting pot
What is London?
When a Brit says “Not bad”?, it means...
What is “pretty good”?
En syntaktisk analyse af: “After the meeting, she gave her team a short briefing.”
Hvad er
Adverbialled: After the meeting
Subjekt: she, verballed: gave
Indirekte objekt: her team
Direkte objekt: a short briefing.
A system where the government is elected from and accountable to Parliament
What does it mean that the UK has a “parliamentary democracy”?
Four regions that were part of the British Empire at its height.
What is?
Examples: Africa (Egypt, Nigeria), North America, the Middle East (Iraq), the Indian subcontinent, Australasia.
The term that describes London’s role as a place where many cultures live together
What is a multicultural city/melting pot?
When a British person avoid saying “toilet” and instead say “loo” or “bathroom”?
What is, because “toilet” can sound too direct or impolite – it’s a cultural thing.
Denne sætning omskrevet med en relativsætning: “She bought a house. It was built in 1920.”
Hvad er: She bought a house which was built in 1920?
The type of monarchy that the UK has
What is a constitutional monarchy, (meaning the monarch has symbolic powers and the government is democratically elected)?
The group of colonies and territories controlled by Britain around the world?
What was the British Empire?
The name of the famous British music group from Liverpool that became global icons in the 1960s
Who are The Beatles?
The colour of the seats in the House of Commons?
What is green?