UK lesson - comfort food

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The UK

The United Kingdom

Test what you already know with a quiz! 

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What is the common internet domain address for Britain?

1. .br
2. .gb
3. .uk
4. .en

Which nations are part of the United Kingdom?

1. Ireland, N. Ireland, England, Wales
2. N. Ireland, England, Wales, Scotland.
3. Ireland, England, Scotland
4. Ireland, N. Ireland, Scotland, Wales, England

Which city is NOT in the UK?

1. Belfast
2. Cardiff
3. Dublin
4. Edinburgh

By what name is the UK flag often known?

1. The Union Jack
2. The Britannia
3. Old Glory
4. The Great Flag

the four nations

The United Kingdom is a country that includes:

 England

 Scotland

Wales

 Northern Ireland. 

Its official name is 

‘United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland’. 

 often mistaken as names of countries, but they are a part of the United Kingdom =

Capitals

• = hoofdsteden
• The capital of England is London.
  
• The capital of Wales is Cardiff.
  
• The capital of Scotland is Edinburgh.
• The capital of Northern Ireland is Belfast.

Cardiff

England

Flag                                    London                          Rose       England

   

The red cross of Saint George

Northern-Ireland

Flag                            Belfast                 Shamrock        Northern-Ireland

Scotland

Flag                      Edinburgh               Thistle (distel)         Scotland

Saint Andrew's cross

Wales

Flag                            Cardiff                      Daffodil/Leek       Wales

Baner Cymru or Y Ddraig Goch

British food

• What is a typical English breakfast ?
• What do most people in Britain eat for dinner?
• What vegetables are popular that the English put in their evening meals?
• What do the British eat too much of?
• Let's watch a celebrity eat and explain British food...

00:14

What was she having?

00:35

What is black pudding made of?

01:33

What is a scotch egg?

02:24

Why was a cornish pasty invented?

04:04

What is ''The Chippy''?

1. The fish.
2. The place where you can get your fish and chips.
3. The crips.
4. Malt vinegar

05:42

What is Bubbly and Squeak?

06:01

What does Florence do when she is stressed?

07:53

What does she say about the Trifle?

08:36

She called the Victoria cake as ''one of her favorite puddings''. Is it a pudding?

1. Yes
2. No

09:16

What is a tier?