2015 LOVE THE UK
By Robinson Pearce 7/9/2015
LOVE THE UK What is the UK?
JULY 9, 2015 ROBINSON PEARCE
I LOVE YOU
FOREWORD I am so very pleased to manage this book, ‘LOVE THE UK’ which is the part of the Life in the UK. This book is about ‘What is the UK?’ It concerns to Britain, Great Britain, British overseas territories, and Crown dependencies. I hope that this book will be useful for the one who interested in the UK, The UK Map, geography, specially, the foreigner students who study and live in the UK.
Robinson Pearce
CONTENT Title
Page
What is the UK?
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The Tower Bridge London
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The Official Name of the Country
3
Great Britain
4
The Words to refer everyone in the UK
5
The UK people
6
Big Ben
7
Edinburgh-Scotland, Cardiff-Wales
8
Belfast, Northern Ireland
9
Crown Dependencies
9
The Channel Island, The Isle of Man
10
British Oversea Territories
11
St Helena
12
Westminster
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Summarize
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Bibliography
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What is the UK?
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The UK is located in the North West of Europe
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The UK is made up of: oEngland
The capital is
London
oScotland
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Edinburgh
oWales
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Cardiff
oNorthern Ireland
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Belfast
The rest of Ireland is an independent country
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THE TOWER BRIDGE LONDON 2
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The official name of the country is: o The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
3
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Great Britain refers to: o England o Scotland o Wales
4
- The words to refer everyone in the UK are: o Britain o British Isles o British
5
THE UK PEOPLE
6
EDINBURGH CASTLE, SCOTLAND
CARDIFF, WALES 7
BELFAST, NORTHERN IRELAND -
There are many Islands which are closely linked with the UK but ARE NOT part of it. They have their own governments and are called ‘Crown dependencies’: o The Channel Islands o The Isle of Man
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THE CHANNEL ISLANDS
ISLE OF MAN
9
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There are also several British overseas territories in other parts of the world, such as: o St Helena o The Falkland Islands
JAMES TOWN, ST HELENA
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ST HELENA Saint Helena is a tropical island of volcanic origin in the South Atlantic Ocean, 4,000 km east of Rio de Janeiro and 1,950 km west of the southern coast of Africa
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The UK is governed by the parliament sitting in Westminster
- Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland also have parliaments or assemblies of their own, with devolved powers in defined areas
WESTMINSTER, LONDON
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SUMMARIZE -
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The UK is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland The official name of the country is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland The Channel Island and The Isle of Man are ‘Crown Dependencies’ St Helena and the Falkland Islands are British Overseas Territories
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BIBLIOGRAPHY - Henry Dillion & George Sandison, 2014, Life in the UK Test, Red Squirrel Publishing, Suite 235, 77 Beak Street, London W1F 9DB, United Kingdom -
www.wikipedia.org
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www.sthelenatourism.com
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www.digcontent.com
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www.businessinsider.com
Designed and Typeset by Robinson Pearce
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LOVE THE UK What is the UK?
JULY 9, 2015 ROBINSON PEARCE