Learn about the political system of the UK in brief The UK state structure is very complicated but let's try to speak about the United Kingdom political system briefly. The United Kingdom is a parliamentary democracy under a constitutional monarchy. This means that while a monarch is the head of state, he/she is not the
Biography of an Outstanding Person Hi, I'm Bogdan and I'd like to share with you what I've found about an outstanding musician John Lennon. Early Life Famed singer-songwriter John Winston Lennon was born on October 9, 1940, in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, during a German air raid in World War II. When he was four years
English Olympiad Do English Olympiad Year 11 Reading Test 3 to improve your reading skills and prepare for English Olympiad and an exam. Reading Comprehension Test for 11th Form Students You are going to read a brochure for tourists. Six sentences have been removed from the brochure. Choose from the sentences A-G the one which fits
Learn More About English Meals Level A1+ (Upper Elementary) Year 5 Hi, I'm Liza. Would you like to read about English meals with me? English people usually have four meals during the day: breakfast, lunch, dinner and supper. At about 7 or 8 o'clock in the morning people have breakfast. They eat porridge or cornflakes
Do you know about the British Scout Association? The British Scout Association was formed in 1908 after the appearance of a book "Scouting for Boys" written by Lieutenant-General Baden-Powell. Though the movement had started in Great Britain for British boys, it very quickly spread to other countries. Baden Powell's idea of training boys was that
Football is Popular in the UK To read the text about football in Britain check whether you know these words: association - асоціація The Football Association (FA for short) was started in 1863. cup - кубок The greatest football competition in Britain is the FA Cup. a set of - набір Its first job was to get a
British Newspapers Read to know about Great Britain Newspapers Although American people spend a great deal of time watching TV, books and newspapers are still popular in this country. But the British people are greater newspapers readers. There are few homes to which newspaper is not delivered every morning. Many homes have two, or even
Discover Bristol in the United Kingdom What do you know about the city of Bristol UK? Bristol is a city in the United Kingdom situated on the River Frome and River Avon. It is home to nearly 500,000 people. Bristol is located just 120 miles west of London and is the largest city in the south west
Read about some of the British Cities The centre of everything in Great Britain is the city of London. It's situated at the centre of a vast national and international network of communication. London consists of four main districts, which differ from each other. These are the City, Westminster, the West End and the East
Geographical Outlook Learn to speak and write about the United Kingdom geography The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is situated on the British Isles. The Biritsh Isles consist of two large islands Great Britain and Ireland and about five thousand small islands. The United Kingdom is made up of four countries, their
