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1、U.K.&Ireland1.WhatisthefullnameoftheUnitedKingdom?theUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国itsshortterm:UK:theUnitedKingdom(大不列颠)联合王国2.Whataretheothernames?GreatBritain(大不列颠，英国）itsshortterm:G.B.GBBritain(不列颠,英国)England英格兰(themainpartofBritain)英国theBritishEmpire大英帝国(ah
2、istoricalterm)theBritishCommonwealth英联邦3.WhatarethetwolargeislandsthatmakeuptheBritishIsles?TheBritishIsles（不列颠群岛）：aremadeupoftwolargeislands---GreatBritain(thelargerone)andIreland,andhundredsofsmallones.GreatBritainandIreland4.WhatarethefourpoliticaldivisionsoftheUnitedKingdom?Threepoli
3、ticaldivisionsontheislandofGreatBritain:England,Scotland,WalesandNorthernIreland5.What’sitsrespectivecapital（首府）?England:LondonScotland:EdinburghWales：CardiffNorthernIreland:.Belfast6.What’sthenationalanthem?GodSavetheQueen/King7.What’sitsnationalflower?RoseWhat’sitsnationalflag?theUnion
4、Jack9.What’sitsnickname?JohnBull.ApersonificationoftheBritishnationoratypicalBritishman10.WhatkindofcountryisBritainintermsofitsgeographicalfeature?Anislandcountry11.WhichriverisimportantinBritain?TheThamesRiver12.CanyoutellmesomethingaboutthelocationofBritain?ItliesintheNorthAtlanticOce
5、anoffthenorthcoastofEurope.ItisseparatedfromtherestofEuropebytheEnglishChannelinthesouthandtheNorthSeaintheeast.13.What’stheclimatelikeinBritain?WhydoBritishpeopletalkaboutweatherveryoften?Britainhasamaritimeclimate------wintersarenottoocoldandsummersarenottoohot.Ithasasteadyreliablerain
6、fallthroughoutthewholeyear.Thetemperaturevarieswithinasmallrange.That’swhyBritishpeopletalkaboutweatheralot.14.WhatarethesymbolsofEngland?Theroyalpoliceman,RoyalCoatofArms(皇家徽章),BlackTaxi,FootGuard,LifeGuard,DoubleDeckerBus,UnionFlag,BigBen15.CanyoulistsomelandmarksofLondon?TowerofLondon
7、,LondonEye,theBuckinghamPalace,StPaul'sCathedral,TowerBridge16.WhatarethesymbolsofScotland?Edinburgh,EdinburghInternationalArtsFestival,Tartan,Whiskey,Bagpipe,golf17.TheearliestknownsettlersontheBritishIsleswereIberians18.ChristianitywasfirstbroughttoEnglandbyTheRomansThe
