A Quizz

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A Quizz
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British GeographyHow much do you know about
British Geography?

• 1. Glasgow is in____
• Scotland.
• England.
• Wales.
• 2. Loch Ness is in ____
• Northern Ireland.
• Wales.
• Scotland.
• 3. Heathrow is ____
• an airport.
• a tower.
• a bridge.

• 4. The Thames is____
• a river.
• a city.
• a lake.
• 5. Brighton is on ____
• the north-west coast.
• the south coast.
• the east coast.
• 6. The Isle os Wight is located in ____
• the English Channel.
• the Irish Sea.
• the Celtic Sea.

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• 7. Belfast is in ____
• Scotland.
• England.
• Northern Ireland.
• 8. The capital of the Republic of Ireland
• is ____
• Dublin.
• Wexford.
• Belfast.

• 9. Ulster is ____
• the present England.
• the present Scotland.
• the present Northern Ireland.
• 10. The Isle of Man is in ____
• St Georges Sea.
• the Irish Sea.
• the North Channel.

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The British Isles
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IRELAND
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Northern Ireland (Ulster)
St. Patricks Cross
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Belfast
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Republic of Ireland (Eire)
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Dublin
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GREAT BRITAIN
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Scotland
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Edinburgh
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England
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London
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Wales
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Cardiff
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The United Kingdom
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The Royal Family
Philip Mountbat-ten 1921
Queen Elizabeth II 1926
1947
Sophie Rhys-Jones 1965
Diane Frances Spencer 1961-1997
Charles Philip Arthur Windsor 1942
Mark A. Peter Phillips 1943 Divorced 1992
Anne Elizabeth Alice Windsor 1950

• Sarah Ferguson
• 1959
• Divorced 1996

• Andrew A. Windsor
• 1960

Edward A. Windsor 1964
1981
1973
1999
1986
2005
1992
Camila Parker Bowles 1947
Timothy Laurence 1942
William Arthur Philip Windsor 1982
Henry Charles A. Windsor 1984
Zara Anne Elizabeth Phillips 1981
Peter Mark Andrew Phillips 1977
Eugenie V. Windsor 1990
Beatrice E. Windsor 1988
Louise A. Windsor 2003
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Queen Elizabeth //

• The Queen spends a lot of time meeting important
  people from all over the world, but she also
  visits ordinary people in their homes.
• She sends a birthday telegram to everyone in
  Britain who has their 100th birthday.
• Some people think that the Queen is too formal.
  Most people (including her friends) must call her
  Your Majesty.

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Philip Mountbatten

• The Duke of Edinburgh was born Prince of Greece
  and Denmark in Corfu, June 10, 1921. He was the
  only son of Prince Andrew of Greece, with four
  older sisters.
• Philip had titles conferred on him by the King
  before his wedding to Elizabeth, and was created
  Baron Greenwich, Earl of Merioneth, and his more
  commonly known title, Duke of Edinburgh. He was
  made official Prince of the Realm in 1957.

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Prince Charles

• The Prince of Wales is the eldest son of The
  Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh. He was born on
  14 November, 1948 and christened Charles Philip
  Arthur George on 15 December that year in the
  Music Room at Buckingham Palace.
• He sometimes does things that are unpopular with
  British people. A lot of people were unhappy when
  Charles divorced Princess Diana. They thought it
  was a bad example for British families.
• Some people even still dont accept Camila Parker
  Bowles as his present wife. He married Mrs
  Camilla Parker Bowles on 9 April 2005 at a civil
  ceremony at the Guildhall in Windsor, followed by
  a service of prayer and dedication in St.
  George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.

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Diana, the peoples princess

• Diana was the most photographed woman in the
  world and maybe the most famous. In the beginning
  she was famous just because she was married to
  Charles, Prince of Wales, but then people loved
  her because she was like a fairy-tale princess.
• They also admired her for the good work she did.
  Diana was a supporter of many charities and she
  was committed to helping the poor, the elderly,
  the diseased and, above all, sick children. She
  visited Angola and Bosnia to publicise the
  destruction and misery that landmines cause and
  comforted victims fo these terrible weapons.
• On August 31st 1997, Diana, Princess of Wales,
  died in a tragic car accident in Paris which
  happenend when the paparazzi were following her
  car. She was only 36.

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Prince William

• Prince William Arthur Philip Louis was born on
  June 21, 1982 at St Mary's Hospital in London. He
  is the firstborn son of the Prince of Wales and
  Diana, the late Princess of Wales, and is 3rd in
  line for the most powerful throne on earth.

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Prince Henry

• Prince Harry was born September 15, 1984 at St.
  Mary's Hospital, Paddington. He is the second son
  of Prince Charles and Diana, Princess of Wales.

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Camila Parker Bowles

• The Duchess of Cornwall was born Camilla Rosemary
  Shand on 17 July 1947 at King's College Hospital,
  London. 
• After the wedding with Prince Charles, Mrs Parker
  Bowles became known as The Duchess of
  Cornwall. When The Prince of Wales accedes to the
  throne, she will be known as The Princess
  Consort.

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Mark Phillips

• On 14 November 1973, Anne married fellow British
  Eventing member, Mark Anthony Peter Phillips, at
  Westminster Abbey. He was a Lieutenant and later
  Captain in the Dragoon Guards.
• His marriage to Princess Anne was a strained one
  and in April, 1992, they decided to divorce.

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Princess Anne

• The Princess Royal, the second child and only
  daughter of The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh,
  was born at Clarence House, London, on 15 August
  1950, when her mother was Princess Elizabeth,
  heir presumptive to the throne. She was baptised
  Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise at Buckingham Palace
  on 21 October 1950.
• She received the title Princess Royal from The
  Queen in June 1987 she was previously known as
  Princess Anne. Her Royal Highness is the seventh
  holder of the title.

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Prince Peter

• Peter Phillips, born November 15th, 1977, is the
  eldest child of The Princess Royal and Captain
  Mark Phillips.
• Peter is the first grandchild of The Queen and
  The Duke of Edinburgh.

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Princess Zara

• Zara, the youngest child of Princess Anne and
  Captain Mark Phillips, was born May 15, 1981.
  Like her brother Peter, she bears no title. So,
  she has successfully grown up without the
  pressure.

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Royal Commander Thimothy James Hamilton Lawrence

• Commander Timothy James Hamilton Lawrence was
  born on 1 March 1955 in Camberwell, Surrey,
  England.
• He marrid Anne Eizabeth Alice Louise Windsor,
  Princess Royal of the United Kingdom, on 12
  December 1992 in Crathie Church, Crathie,
  Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
• He has invested as a Member, Royal Victorian
  Order in 1989. He gained the rank of Commander in
  the service of the Royal Navy.

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Prince Andrew

• The Duke of York was born on 19 February 1960 at
  Buckingham Palace, the second son and the third
  child of The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh. 
• Named Andrew Albert Christian Edward, he was
  known as Prince Andrew until his marriage, when
  he was created The Duke of York, Earl of
  Inverness and Baron Killyleagh.

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Sarah Ferguson

• Sarah Margaret Ferguson was born in London on
  October 15, 1959. She's distantly related to the
  royal family.
• Young had a romance with Prince Andrew and on
  March 19, 1986 they became engaged. On July 23,
  1986 they were married at Westminster Abbey.
• They had two children, Princess Beatrice (born in
  1988) and Princess Eugenie (born in 1990).
• Despite their love the Duke and Duchess of York's
  separation decided to get separated. It became
  official in April of 1996.

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Princess Beatrice

• Beatrice, the eldest daughter of The Duke of
  York, was born August 8, 1988. She lives at
  Sunninghill Park with her father, mother, and
  younger sister Eugenie.

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Princess Eugenie

• Eugenie is the younger daughter of The Duke of
  York.
• She was born March 23, 1990 and is the Queen's
  6th grandchild. She is named for the Empress
  Eugenie, Queen Victoria, and Helena, a daughter
  of Victoria.

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Prince Edward

• The Earl of Wessex is the third son and youngest
  child of The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh.
• He was born on 10 March 1964 and christened
  Edward Antony Richard Louis.
• Prince Edward and Miss Sophie Rhys-Jones
  announced their engagement on 6 January 1999 and
  were married at St George's Chapel, Windsor, on
  19 June 1999.
• After his marriage to Miss Sophie Rhys-Jones in
  1999, he was created The Earl of Wessex and
  Viscount Severn.

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Sophie, Countess of Wessex

• Miss Sophie Rhys-Jones and Prince Edward were
  engaged on January 6 1999. They were married on
  June 19, 1999 in St George's Chapel, Windsor.
  Miss Rhys-Jones is the only daughter of Mr and
  Mrs Christopher Rhys-Jones.
• Upon marriage, Sophie is now known as The
  Countess of Wessex and Viscountess Severn.

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Princess Louise

• Lady Louise is eighth in succession to the
  British throne.
• Lady Louise was born prematurely on 8 November
  2003 at Frimley Park Hospital in Surrey, after
  her mother the Countess of Wessex was rushed
  there by ambulance from the couple's home at
  Bagshot, Surrey.
• She was baptised in the Private Chapel of Windsor
  Castle on April 24, 2004.

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What have you learnt?
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British CultureHow much do you still remember
of the last lessons?

• 1. Great Britain is made up of England, Scotland
  and Wales.
• True
• False
• 2. The United Kingdom is made up of England,
  Scotand, Wales and Northern Ireland.
• True
• False
• 3. The British Isles are made up of England,
  Scotland, Wales and Ireland.
• True
• False

• 4. The capital of Engand is York.
• True
• False
• 5. The Queen has three children.
• True
• False
• 6. The Queen lives in St. Jamess Palace.
• True
• False
• 7. Big Ben is a famous clock in London.
• True
• False

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• 8. Queen Elizabeths Golden Jubilee was
  celebrated in 2002.
• True
• False
• 9. Prince Charles is married to Sarah Ferguson.
• True
• False
• 10. Peter and Zara Phillips bear the title of
  Prince / Princess.
• True
• False
• 11. The flag of the United Kingdom is called
  Union Jack.
• True
• False

• 12. The short form of Great Britain is GB.
• True
• False
• 13. The symbol of England is a blue rose.
• True
• False
• 14. Philip Mountbatten is the King of England.
• True
• False
• 15. The short form of The United Kingdom is UK.
• True
• False

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