The United Kingdom

THE UNITEd KINGDOM

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Countries

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countries

The United Kingdom is made up of 4 countries: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. The capital cities are London (England), Cardiff (Wales), Edinburgh (Scotland) and Belfast (Northern Ireland)

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Music

Lots of famous bands come from the UK but The Beatles is one of the most famous ones! They are from Liverpool, in England. Do you know any of their songs?

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FAmous people

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Shakespeare

Kate Middleton

Charles III

David Beckham

JK Rowling

monuments

Stonehenge is a circular group of huge stone blocks. It is in the south of England and is over 4000 years old. Noone knows why it was built.

Big Ben is a famous monument in London. Big Ben is the name of the bell inside the clock. It is 96 metres tall!

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fun facts

about the UK

In the UK we use POUNDS and PENCE.

money

Our favourite drink is a cup of tea!

Drink

One town in Wales has the longest name in Europe: Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch.

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Birmingham, Manchester and Glasgow are all big cities in the UK

CIties

food

Sometimes at the weekend people have a Full English Breakfast which has bacon, sausages, beans, tomatoes and eggs. People love to drink tea and will drink it at all times during the day! They often drink it with sugar and milk. Meal times are very different to Spain. People have lunch around 12:30/ 13:00 and dinner around 18:00/18:30

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