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Profile of the UK
December 12th, 2008 by YOEC

 

  • The United Kingdom (UK) unites England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland (Ulster).
  • The Republic of Ireland (Eire) is a separate country.
  • Great Britain includes England, Scotland and Wales.

 

 Official Language   English
 Capital   London
 Currency   £ Pound Sterling
 Head of State   The Queen
 Popular Sports   Football, cricket, horseracing, rugby
 Eating and Drinking

  Roast beef, Yorkshire pudding, fish and chips, scones,

  tea, whisky, beer
 National Symbols

 

  The red rose red_rose (England), the daffodil (Wales),  

  the thistle (Scotland), the shamrock  (Northern

  Ireland)

Click on the small photos to see them bigger

 

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