ENGLAND
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ENGLANDJulia Karpińska, 4B
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England is in the South-East of the United Kingdom.
Traditional food
Sunday roast = roasted meat
Tea with milk
Fish and chips
Apple pie
Traditions
Halloween
Christmas and New Year
Guy Fawkes' Day- 5 November
Easter Monday
Sport
The most popular sport in England:
Cricket Football
TennisThe most popular tourney is Wimbledon
National Symbols
Royal Arms of England
Rose
Oak tree
Crown of St. Edward
The Royal Family
It is a photo of all members of The Royal Family. The Royal Family live in Buckingham Palace in England.
Currency
1 pound = 100 pence
Units
1 mile = 1,609 km ( mila )
1 yard = 91,44 cm ( jard )
1 foot = 30,48 cm ( stopa )
1 inch = 2,54 cm ( cal )
The interesting story
In England is left driving.The steering wheel in the English cars is on the right side, but the traffic is on the left.
The most popular legend
Very popular legend in England is Legend Of Robin Hood. Robin Hood is a symbol of justice.According to the legend he live in the forest and Robin Hood protect poor people. Robin Hood says „Give poor poeple, take away rich people”.
The famous literary characters
William Shakespeare- Wiliam Szekspir„Romeo and Juliet”
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien„Hobbit”
J. K. Rowling„Harry Potter”
The main monuments
London EyeCathedral in Canterbury
Oxford University
Cornwall
Beach in Brighton
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