The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is located on the British Isles. They lie to the north-west of Europe. The British Isles are separated from the continent by the narrow strait of water which is called the English Channel.

The United Kingdom consists of four parts: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. England, the central part, occupies the most of the island of Great Britain. To the north lies Scotland and to the west the third part of the country, Wales, is located. The fourth part is called Northern Ireland and is located on the second island. Each part has its capital. The capital of England is London, Wales has Cardiff, Scotland has Edinburgh and the main city of Northern Ireland is Belfast.

Great Britain is a country of forests and plains. There are no high mountains in this country. Scotland is the most mountainous region with the highest peak, Ben Nevis. The rivers of Great Britain are not long. The longest rivers are the Thames and the Severn. The capital of the United Kingdom, London, stands on the banks of the Thames. As the country is surrounded by many seas there are some great ports at the seaside: London, Glasgow, Plymouth and others.

Wales is a country of lakes.

Seas and oceans influence the British climate which is not too cold in winter but never hot in summer. Great Britain is a beautiful country with old traditions and good people.

Great Britain

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is located on the British Isles. They lie in the northwest of Europe. The British Isles are separated from the mainland by a narrow strait called the English Channel.

Great Britain consists of four parts: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. England, in the central part, occupies most of the island of Great Britain. In the north - Scotland and the west is the third part of the country - Wales. The fourth part is called Northern Ireland and is located on another island. Each part has its own capital. The capital of England is London, Wales-Cardiff, Scotland-Edinburgh and the main city of Northern Ireland is Belfast.

Great Britain is a country of forests and plains. There are no high mountains in this country. Scotland is the highest mountain region, with the highest peak - Ben Nevis. The rivers of Great Britain are not long. The longest rivers are the Thames and the Severn. The capital of Great Britain, London, stands on the banks of the Thames. Since the country is surrounded by seas, several large ports lie on the coast: London, Glasgow, Plymouth and others.

Wales is a country of lakes.

The seas and oceans affect the climate of Britain, which is not too cold in winter, and never hot in summer. Great Britain is a very beautiful country with long traditions and good people.

Interesting facts about the UK in English with translation will help you learn a lot about this country and prepare for the lesson.

Interesting facts about the UK in English

It is considered an act of treason to put a postage stamp with the queen’s head upside down on an envelope!

The British eat over 11.5 billion (1,500,000,000) sandwiches every year !!

England’s first telephone directory was published in 1880 and had only 248 names and addresses (there were no telephone numbers as you had to call the operator and ask for someone’s name to get connected).

Our wonderful city London has not always had this name. In the past it has been called Londonium, Ludenwic, and Ludenburg!

In 1945, a flock of birds landed on the minute hand of Big Ben and put the time back by 5 minutes.

Big Ben is not actually the name of the clock, it is the name of the bell which is inside the clock.

Black cab (taxi) drivers in London have to memorise every street and important building in London within six miles from Charing Cross and they need to take a test called ‘The Knowledge’ before they can drive a cab.

It is illegal to die in the Houses of Parliament.

The picture of the Queen on £ 1 coins show her age at the time they were made.

England was part of the shortest war in history. They fought Zanzibar in 1896 and Zanzibar surrendered after just 38 minutes!

England is the most populated country in the United Kingdom. The other countries that make up the United Kingdom are Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

The capital city of England is London. Other major cities include Birmingham, Manchester, Sheffield, Liverpool, Newcastle and Leeds.

Famous English scientists include Charles Darwin, Michael Faraday, Isaac Newton and Stephen Hawking among many others.

The largest lake in England is named Windermere.

Football (soccer) is the most popular sport in England but others such as cricket and rugby have large followings.

The official London home of the British monarch (king or queen) is Buckingham Palace. It is the oldest royal residence in the world that is still being used by the royal family.

Putting a postage stamp with a portrait of the queen upside down on an envelope is a betrayal

Every year, the British eat more than 11.5 billion (1,500,000,000) sandwiches!

Our wonderful city of London did not always have such a name. In the past, they called him “Londinium”, “Ludenvik” and “Ludenburg”!

In 1945, a flock of birds landed on the Big Ben minute hand and time was 5 minutes behind.

Big Ben is not really the name of the watch; it is the name of the bell that is inside the watch.

Drivers of black taxis (taxis) in London have to memorize every street and important building in London six miles from Charing Cross, and they need to pass a test called “Knowledge” before they can drive a car.

It’s illegal to die in the houses of parliament.

England was part of the shortest war in history. They fought with Zanzibar in 1896, and Zanzibar surrendered in just 38 minutes!

England is the most populated country in the United Kingdom. Other countries within the United Kingdom are Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

The capital of England is London. Other major cities are Birmingham, Manchester, Sheffield, Liverpool, Newcastle and Leeds.

Famous English scientists - Charles Darwin, Michael Faraday, Isaac Newton and Stephen Hawking and many others.

The largest lake in England is called Windermere.

Famous English writers include William Shakespeare, who wrote such classics as Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth and Hamlet.

Football is the most popular sport in England, but others, such as cricket and rugby, are of great importance.

The official London home of the British monarch (king or queen) is Buckingham Palace. It is the oldest royal residence in the world, which is still used by the royal family.

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the UK) occupies the British Isles and consists of 4 parts: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. The country has the population of 60 million people within the land area of \u200b\u200b244 thousand square kilometers. The isles are washed by the Atlantic Ocean in the north and in the west and by the English Channel in the south. The UK is separated from continental Europe by the North Sea. Great Britain is separated from Northern Ireland by the Irish Sea and the North Channel.

There are many beautiful lakes and mountains in Scotland and England. The highest point in the Highlands is Ben Nevis (1,340 meters). The longest river flows in England, it is the Severn. The main attraction in the north of England is the Lake District. Thanks to the warm waters of Gulf Stream the island is very green and the British climate is mild. Local summers are rather hot and winters are not cold. As the weather is very changeable in Britain, it is the favorite topic for discussion with the British.

The capital of Great Britain is London. It stands on the Thames river. The country is a constitutional monarchy and officially the Queen is the Head of state. But it is ruled by the Prime Minister and the government. The legislative body is the Parliament which consists of the House of Lords and the House of Commons.

The UK is a highly developed industrial state. The chief industries are shipbuilding, fishing and mining, production of aircraft equipment, electronics, textile and chemicals. The country is the world’s largest exporter of iron and steel goods. The most important industrial cities of Great Britain are London, Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow, Liverpool, Leeds, Edinburgh.

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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) occupies the British Isles and consists of 4 parts: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. The country has a population of 60 million people in the territory of 244 thousand square meters. km The islands are washed by the Atlantic Ocean from the north and west and the English Channel from the south. SK and continental Europe are divided by the North Sea. Great Britain and Northern Ireland share the Irish Sea and the Northern Channel.

In Scotland and England there are many beautiful lakes and mountains. The highest point in the highlands is Ben Nevis (1340 m). The longest river flows in England, it is the Severn. The main attraction of the north of England is the Lake District. Thanks to the warm waters of the Gulf Stream, the island is very green, and the British climate is mild. Summer here is quite hot, and winter is cold. Since the weather in Britain is very variable, this is a favorite topic for discussion among the British.

The capital of the Great Britain is London. It is located on the river Thames. The country is a constitutional monarchy, and officially the queen is considered the head of state. However, it is run by the prime minister and the government. The legislative body is a parliament consisting of the House of Lords and the House of Commons.

SK is a highly developed industrial country. The main industries are shipbuilding, fishing and mining, the production of aircraft, electronics, textiles and chemicals. The country has become the world's largest exporter of iron and steel products. The most important industrial cities in the UK are London, Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow, Liverpool, Leeds, Edinburgh.

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Topic in English: England (England). This text can be used as a presentation, project, story, essay, essay or message on the topic.

Country England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It covers the central and 2/3 of the southern part of the island of Great Britain, including more than 100 smaller islands. The country borders on Scotland and Wales. It is washed by the Irish Sea, the Celtic Sea and the North Sea. The English Channel separates England from continental Europe. The country's population is about 51 million people.

The advent of the United Kingdom

Originally inhabited by the Celts, England was conquered by the Romans, Angles, Saxons, Jutes, Danes and Normans. The acts of the unification of England with Wales in 1536, with Scotland in 1707 and Ireland in 1801 formed the United Kingdom. The capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom is London.

England has a temperate maritime climate. The weather in the country is very changeable with frequent rains, especially in Lake District.

Rivers

The most important rivers of England are the Thames, Mercy and Tyne with ports respectively in London, Liverpool and Newcastle.

Economy

The economy of England is one of the largest in the world. The country is a leader in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries, as well as in the aerospace and military. Tourism has also become an important part of the economy of England. The country is visited annually by millions of tourists.

Culture

There are many theaters, museums, libraries and galleries in England. Among the most significant are the London British Museum, which houses a collection of over 7 million exhibits, the British Library and the National Gallery.

Education

England has a large number of universities. The most famous - Oxford and Cambridge, attract students from all over the world. Common similarities gave them the name Oxbridge.

Sport

It is worth noting another interesting fact: England is the birthplace of many sports, but the most common of them is football.

Conclusion

England is a very interesting and beautiful country.

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England

Country

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It comprises the central and southern two-thirds of the island of Great Britain, including over 100 smaller islands. The country borders on Scotland and Wales. It is washed by the Irish Sea, the Celtic Sea and the North Sea. The English Channel separates England from continental Europe. The population of the country is about 51 million people.

Acts of union

Originally settled by Celtic peoples, England was conquered by Romans, Angles, Saxons, Jutes, Danes, and Normans. Acts of union joined England with Wales in 1536, with Scotland in 1707 and with Ireland in 1801 to form the United Kingdom. The capital and the largest city of both England and the United Kingdom is London.

Climate

England has a temperate maritime climate. The weather in the country is very changeable and it rains a lot, especially in the Lake District.

Rivers

The most important rivers in England are Thames, Mersey and Tyne with the ports respectively in London, Liverpool and Newcastle.

England’s economy

England’s economy is one of the largest in the world. The country is a leader in chemical and pharmaceutical industries as well as in aerospace and the arms industries. Tourism has also become an important part of England’s economy. The country is visited by millions of people every year.

Culture

There are lots of theaters, museums, libraries and galleries in England. Among the most notable are London’s British Museum, housing a collection of more than 7 million objects, The British Library and the National Gallery.

Education

There are a great number of universities in England. The most famous are Cambridge and Oxford attracting students from all over the world. They have many common features and known as Oxbridge.

Sports

One more interesting fact to mention is that England is home to lots of different sports but the most played one is football.

Conclusion

England is a very interesting nice country.

Great Britain / Great Britain (with translation)

1. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is located on the British Isles. 2. They lie to the north-west of Europe. 3. The British Isles are separated from the continent by the narrow strait of water which is called the English Channel. 4. The United Kingdom consists of four parts. 5. England, the central part, occupies the most of the island of Great Britain. 6. To the west lies Wales and to the north the third part of the country, Scotland, is located. 7. The fourth part is called the Northern Ireland and is located on the second island. 8. Each part has its capital. 9. The capital of England is London. Wales has Cardiff, Scotland has Edinburgh and the main city of the Northern Ireland is Belfast. 10. Great Britain is a country of forests and plains. 11. There are no high mountains in this country. 12. Scotland is the most mountainous region with the highest peak, Ben Nevis. 13. The rivers of Great Britain are not long. 14. The longest rivers are the Thames and the Severn. 15. The capital of the United Kingdom. London, stands on the bank of the Thames. 16. As the country is surrounded by many seas there are some great ports at the seaside: London, Glasgow, Plymouth and others. 17. Wales is a country of lakes. 18. It has the most famous lake in the world - Loch-Ness. 19. Seas and oceans influence the British climate which is not too cold in winter but never hot in summer. 20. Great Britain is a beautiful country with old traditions and good people.

1. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is located on the British Isles. 2 They lie northwest of Europe. 3. The British Isles are separated from the continent by a narrow strait called the English Channel. 4. The United Kingdom consists of four parts. 5. England - the central part - occupies most of the island of Great Britain. 6. To the west lies Wales, and to the north is the third part of the country - Scotland. 7. The fourth part is called Northern Ireland, and it is located on another island. 8. Each part has its own capital. 9. The capital of England - London, Wales - Cardiff, Scotland - Edinburgh and the main city of Northern Ireland - Belfast. 10. Great Britain is a country of forests and plains. 13. It has no high mountains. 12. Scotland is the most mountainous area with the highest peak of Ben Nevis. 13. The rivers of Great Britain are not long. 14. The longest rivers are the Thames and the Severn. 15. The capital of Great Britain, London, is located on the banks of the Thames. 16. Since this country is surrounded by many seas, there are large ports on the coast: London, Glasgow, Plymouth and others. 17. Wales - the country of lakes. 18. Here is the most famous lake in the world - Loch Ness. 19. Seas and oceans affect the British climate: not very cold in winter, but not at all hot in summer. 20. Great Britain is a beautiful country with ancient traditions and good people.