Britain for learners of english. Country and people.

Why is Britain "Great" ?

• Because it is really great.

• To distinguish Brittany from Britain.

• Because different nations live here peacefully.

• Because it is the largest country in history.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How do people call Britain in everyday speech?

• UK

• GB

• England

• Great Britain

• United Kingdom

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

How many nations live on the British island?

• 1

• 2

• 4

• 6

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What river does London stand on?

• Severn

• Trent

• Thames

• Aguan

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Can we call the UK not Britain, but England?

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

The official language of the UK is...

• British

• English

• English, French

• Irish, English, Scottish, Welsh

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Why do people in the UK call themselves British and not English?

• Because they don't like the UK.

• Because England and Britain are different countries.

• Because different Nations call themselves in their own way.

• That's not true.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A