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Video                                              The United Kingdom

                        1                            England, Scotland, Wales and Northern
                           2                         Ireland are parts of the United Kingdom
                                                     (UK). London is the capital city. English is
8                                                    the official language. Great Britain is the
                                                     island with England, Wales and Scotland.

                                                    ★ Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland.
                                                       A famous landmark in Edinburgh is Edinburgh
                                                       Castle.

                                                    • Stirling is a city in Scotland. A famous landmark
                                                       in Stirling is the William Wallace Monument.

           7                                        ★ London is the capital city of England.
                     6                                 A famous landmark in London is the Palace of
                                                       Westminster.
                      5             3
                                 4                  • Bath is a city in England. A famous landmark in
                                                       Bath is the ancient Roman Spa.

                                                    ★ Cardiff is the capital city of Wales. A famous
                                                        landmark in Cardiff is the Millennium Stadium.

                                                    • Bangor is a city in Wales. A famous landmark in
                                                        Bangor is the Menai Straits Bridge.

Grammar                          Check these words  ★ Belfast is the capital city of Northern Ireland.
                                                       A famous landmark in Belfast is the Albert
 We do not use                • island • monument      Clock.
 the with names               • stadium • bridge
 of cities, towns or          • wall                • Derry is a city in Northern Ireland. A famous
 villages.                                             landmark in Derry is the old City Wall.

                              1 Listen to and read to the texts. Find which cities the numbers
                                    1-8 are. Write in your notebook.

                                    Speaking & Writing

                              2 Copy the table in your notebook and complete it with the
                                    information in the texts. Present one of the countries to the class.

                                    Country:        Capital city:
                                    Other cities:   Landmarks:

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