English culture Flashcards
1
Q
Who compose the United Kingdom ?
A
Northern Ireland ( Ulster ) / Ireland ( eire ) / wales / Great Britain / Scotland
2
Q
Capital of the five nations
A
Edinburg (s) / Cardiff (w) / London (gb) / belfast(u)
3
Q
Population of Great Britain?
A
Over 60 million
4
Q
Prime minister and queen living
A
Elisabeth may lives at 10 Downing Street
Elizabeth the second lives at Buckingham palace
5
Q
What are the mains political party?
A
The labor party (l) by Jeremy colyn The Conservative party (r) by Theresa may Scottish national party UKIP Democrat unionist party
6
Q
Famous daily broadsheet
A
Guardians / times / economist / the indépendant / the telegraph
7
Q
Building where they’re dealing with laws
A
House of lord ( they are knighted by the queen )
The House of Commons ( a member of parliament elected by the people )
8
Q
What’s the famous public school in Gb?
A
Eton and rugby
9
Q
Commonwealth ?
A
- former British colonies
- all speaking English countries
- queen is the head of states
- they’re all linked sportily, economically, culturally
