Презентація на тему England до підручника Карпюк О. 9 клас 2017 рік

England is the biggest part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Lychmanuik Iryna

There are 4 countries in the UK: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. England is the biggest part.

England got its name from the Angles, one of the Germanic tribes who settled during the 5th and 6th centuries. In Old English the word Anglaland meant “land of the Angles”.

England‘s population is about 56.3 million around 84% of the population of the United Kingdom.

London is the capital of England and the UK. It‘s also one of the largest city in Europe.

The national flag of England (St George's Cross) has been the national flag since the 13th century. In 1606 it became part of the Union Jack, the flag of the UK. St George‘s Cross. The Union Jack

The patron saint of England is St George and the National Day of England is St George's Day , on 23 April.

The national symbol of England is the Tudor rose, also known as the Rose of England.

The most famous English universities are Oxford and Cambridge.

The most popular sport in England is football followed by cricket, rugby, tennis, badminton, squash and many others.

Some famous English writers are William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens, Agatha Christie, J. R. R. Tolkien and many others. There are a lot of famous singers from England: John Lennon, Paul Mc. Cartney, David Bowie, Robbie Williams, Mick Jagger, Elton John, to name just a few. Well-known English actors are Rowan Atkinson, Daniel Craig, Jude Law, Clive Owen, Michael Caine, etc.