dijous, 15 de desembre del 2011

Britain

5. As we all know, British  are the only people driving on the left. Can you explain why?

6. What are the main differences between British and American  English? Give at least five examples

7. Could you mention the most famous  kings and queens of England? Could you add some dates?

Isabel II- 1952 
Eduard VIII-1936
Eduard VII-1901-1910
Isabel I-1558-1603
8. Is Great Britain a Republic or a Monarchy?
Great Britain(UK) is a parliamentary democracy with a constitutional Monarch as Head of State. 9. Why do you think it is called “Great Britain”  instead of “Britain”?
Great Britain is an island lying off the western coast of Europe, comprising the main territory of the Unit Kingdom   
10. List the name of five rivers placed anywhere within  Great Britain.
 River Severn, River Thames, River Trent, River Wye and River Spey.