England, Britain and the UK

• Great Britain is made up of England, Scotland and Wales

• the United Kingdom (UK) is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. 61.8 million people resident in the UK.

capitals

• England London 8.5 million

• Wales Cardiff 340 000

• Northern Irland Belfast 270 000

• Scotland Edinburgh 450 000

Union Jack

Other big cities

• Birmingham• Glasgow• Manchester• Leeds• Liverpool

Currency = English Pounds

Queen Elisabeth II

Buckingham Palace

Nottingham

Robin Hood

Sherwood Forest And the Big Oak

York

London Big Ben

The London Eye

A typical English telephone

Tower Bridge

Number 10 Downing Streetwhere the Prime minister lives

The Prime minister David Cameron

Stonehenge

Castles

Windsor Castle Leeds Castle

How to get here: The Eurotunnel

By Ferry

By air

• Heathrow• Gatwick• Stanstead

The Commonwealth

The Commonwealth

• Population 2.100 000 000• Language English