THE BRITISH ISLES


THE BRITISH ISLES



THE BRITISH FLAG : the Union Jack










Flag of England.svg
Flag of England, also known as the St George's Cross

Flag of Scotland.svg
Flag of Scotland, also known as the St Andrew's Cross, or the Saltire





[St Patrick's Cross]
  
  Saint Patrick's Saltire or Saint Patrick's Cross represents the Island of Ireland



Flag of Wales 2.svg
Flag of Wales, also known as the Red Dragon or Y Ddraig Goch




 



 To revise for your test :

http://michel.barbot.pagesperso-orange.fr/hotpot/geography/uk_brief/test.htm

http://michel.barbot.pagesperso-orange.fr/hotpot/geography/gb_uk/cities.htm

 
Un questionnaire en français pour réviser vos connaissances sur la Grande-Bretagne!

LOGOS 2014/15

Here they are !!!The logos of the Euro class!!

You can see the other logos in the "logo" page on the right side 
(Les autres logos sont visibles dans la rubrique "logos" à droite de la page)


Congratulations to Pauline ( left) and Manon forv their great DIY work !!


Pauline's (left ) and Manon's great works



SCOTLAND : D-DAY !!!!!

                 

Independence of Scotland :The end of  Britain?
                                     YES or NO?

The referendum takes place today !!!!

To understand better , watch this video:
 http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x25seru_infographie-animee-referendum-de-l-ecosse-vu-par-les-journaux-etrangers_news?start=6#from=embediframe

The Simpsons' point of view:


THE COMMONWEALTH


                                                        THE COMMONWEALTH:


The Commonwealth of Nations, normally referred to as the Commonwealth , is an intergovernmental organisation of 54 independent member states. Most are former British colonies, or dependencies of these colonies.
All members except Mozambique and Rwanda were part of the British Empire, out of which the Commonwealth developed.

The Commonwealth of Nations flag



Kamalesh Sharma is the Commonwealth Secretary-General, at Marlborough House in London.


  THE QUEEN AND THE COMMONWEALTH

The Queen is Sovereign of 15 Commonwealth realms in addition to the UK.

She is also Head of the Commonwealth itself. 








Find out more about the Commonwealth. 
Click here :http://www.royal.gov.uk/monarchandcommonwealth/overview.aspx


(6 June 2012) The Queen is attending a lunch to mark Her Majesty's Diamond Jubilee 





How much do you know about the Commonwealth ? Do this quiz!   
http://www.youngcommonwealth.org/game-1/



The English speaking world


The English speaking world

 How well do you know the English speaking world ?Click on the following links !  Enjoy!!
 http://michel.barbot.pagesperso-orange.fr/hotpot/geography/gb_uk/match.htm

THE IMPORTANCE OF SPEAKING ENGLISH

Why is English important ?



It can save lives!!  

BACK TO SCHOOL !!

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