THE UNITED KINGDOM: What do you know?

THE UNITED KINGDOM: What do you know?

1. How many independent countries are there in the British Isles?

Two, United Kingdom and Ireland.

2. United Kingdom comprises four nations.
Could you name them and their capitals?
Threre are Scotland its capital is Edinburgh, England its capital is London, Wales its capital is Cardiff , Northern Ireland its capital is Belfast.

3. Which important river goes along Oxford and London?
The more important river is Thames.

4. Where can you find these things? .
1. Egyptian mummies. In a British Museum
2. Dinosaurs. In the Nationally History
3. Pictures by famous painters in the Nationally Gallery

5.Where is the Lake Ness? Why is it famous?
Threre is in a Scotland. It is famous because the history says: there is a monster.

6.Which is the political system in the two countries of the British Isles?
1.United Kingdom: constitutional monarchy
2.Ireland: Republican system.

7.Can a person swim from Great Britain to France? How far is it?(3 / 30 / 300 km)
Yes, you can. It's 30km.

8.Can you find three similarities and three differences between Britain and Catalonia?
Similarities: Technology, whiskys, transports.
Differences: Food, traditions, history.