Introduction
United kingdom is an island country, The United Kingdom comprises the whole of the island of Great Britain—which contains England, Wales, and Scotland—as well as the northern portion of the island of Ireland.
The capital is London, which is among the world’s leading commercial, financial, and cultural centers. Other major cities include Birmingham, Liverpool, and Manchester in England, Belfast and Londonderry in Northern Ireland, Edinburgh and Glasgow in Scotland, and Swansea and Cardiff in Wales
Task
Objective 1: click on the link below and read more about the united kingdom culture. Share the answers with your classmates after you watch and read.
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Do you like the United kingdom?
- Why is it interesting?
- Are there differences between the united kingdom (Britain) and your country?
- https://www.oddizzi.com/teachers/explore-the-world/country-close-up/united-kingdom/
Government: let's think about the government of the united kingdom.
What do you think, is the government the same as in our country?
Is there democracy?
LET'S FIGURE OUT!
https://www.oddizzi.com/teachers/explore-the-world/country-close-up/united-kingdom/overview/
Process
Objective 2: The united kingdom has 4 main cities, can you find them?
https://www.britannica.com/place/United-Kingdom
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Make groups and choose one main city.
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Find the following information and create a poster.
- Name of the city
- Flag
- Capital
- Language
- Currency
- Find an important celebration or festival, (when is it? why is it for? pictures)
Evaluation
PRESENT YOUR POSTER IN YOUR CLASS.
Find special music from your city and try to bring something related.
Conclusion
What do we learn?
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We learned about the united kingdom culture.
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We learned about the government of the united kingdom and the differences with our government.
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We learned about celebrations and important information from the main cities of the united kingdom.
