United Kingdom, 4 Countries, One Nation by Pamela Perez Acosta https://padlet.com/pamela_p_acosta/UnitedKingdom ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, WALES and NORTHERN IRELAND en-us 2017-11-07 18:40:13 UTC 2024-04-17 05:23:45 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Lovecoffee.png Instructions: pamela_p_acosta https://padlet.com/pamela_p_acosta/UnitedKingdom/wish/204529074 We are about to make a trip to ONE of these four countries in the UK, we have to investigate, find information, and vote for the most interesting country to travel to if we ever want to visit the United Kingdom.

ALL COUNTRIES ARE GREAT! But each group has to convince the other groups why we go should go to YOUR COUNTRY!

Write the name of the members of your group as the title and try to find all the information you need to fill in each of the topics requires (Population, Capital, etc.)
]]> 2017-11-07 18:55:37 UTC https://padlet.com/pamela_p_acosta/UnitedKingdom/wish/204529074 Alva, Oscar og Niklas https://padlet.com/pamela_p_acosta/UnitedKingdom/wish/204716111 Population: 53 million
Capital: London
Other important cities: Birningham, Manchester and liverpool
Specially known for: tea, politeness
Flag: white with a red cross
Nationality: English
Interesting facts: 
-They drink 165 million cups of tea a day.
-Its the biggest country in UK.
-They drive on the left side of the road.
Famous peaple: David Beckham, Adele Adkins, Theresa May and Queen Elizabeth.

]]> 2017-11-08 09:07:50 UTC https://padlet.com/pamela_p_acosta/UnitedKingdom/wish/204716111 Oliver, Sandra and Jonas (WALES) https://padlet.com/pamela_p_acosta/UnitedKingdom/wish/204716192 Population: 3 million (2011)

Capital: Cardiff

Other important cities: Newport, Swansea and St Davids

Specially know for: Rugby

Flag: The flag green and white, with a red dragon in the middle. 

Nationality: Welsh

Interesting facts about Wales: The letters K, Q, V and Z do not appear in the Welsh alphabet.  
Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwylllantysiliogogogoch is the longest name of a town in the world

Famous people from Wales: Gareth Bale

Facts:

]]> 2017-11-08 09:08:16 UTC https://padlet.com/pamela_p_acosta/UnitedKingdom/wish/204716192 Ebise,Fanny and Christian https://padlet.com/pamela_p_acosta/UnitedKingdom/wish/204716435 population: 1,876,695 millions 
capital: Belfast 
Other inportant cities: Londonderry and Lisburn.
Specially known for: shipbuilding, 
Flag: Ulster banner 
Nationality: Northern irish
Interesting facts about the country:
Famous people from this country:

]]> 2017-11-08 09:09:23 UTC https://padlet.com/pamela_p_acosta/UnitedKingdom/wish/204716435 Mie, Emil, Kaja https://padlet.com/pamela_p_acosta/UnitedKingdom/wish/204716597 Population: 3 million
Capital: Cardiff
Other importans cities: Swansea,  Newport
Known for: Rugby 
Nationality: Welsh
Intresting facts about wales: 
  1. Wales is the land of mythical King Arthur
  2. Only 21% of the entire Welsh population of Wales can't speak the native language.
Famous people from Wales:
Gareth Bale, 
Flag: Green, white and a red dragon



]]> 2017-11-08 09:10:06 UTC https://padlet.com/pamela_p_acosta/UnitedKingdom/wish/204716597 Nina, Nadine og Emeli https://padlet.com/pamela_p_acosta/UnitedKingdom/wish/204716604 54,786,300
London
Liverpool, Leeds, York, Manchester, Derby.
tea
white with a red cross.
English
England is member of G8 (G8 is a group of the 8 most powerfull countries in the world). England is 74 times smaller then USA. they drive on the left side of the road.
JK Rowling

]]> 2017-11-08 09:10:08 UTC https://padlet.com/pamela_p_acosta/UnitedKingdom/wish/204716604 Julie,Felix og Elias (SCOTLAND) https://padlet.com/pamela_p_acosta/UnitedKingdom/wish/204716634 Capital City: Edinburgh.
Flag: Blue with a white cross in the middle.

Population: 5,4 million

Other important cities: Glasgow, Aberdeen and Stirling.

Nationality: Scottish

Interesting facts about Scotland: Scotlands National animal is Unicorn.  The highest point in Scotland is Ben Nevis (1343m)
The most infamous Scottish dish is haggis normally made with the heart, liver, and lungs of a sheep, traditionally boiled in the animal's
stomach.

Famous peoples: Alex Feurguson, Gordon Ramsey and Calvin Harris.


]]> 2017-11-08 09:10:15 UTC https://padlet.com/pamela_p_acosta/UnitedKingdom/wish/204716634 Scotland by Bergmund, Marlene and safi. https://padlet.com/pamela_p_acosta/UnitedKingdom/wish/204718140 Capital city: Edinburgh.
Flag: St. Andrew's cross.
Population: 5.4 million.
Other imporant cities: Glasgow, Aberdeen and Inverness.

Nationality: Scottish.

3 interesting facts: 13% of the scottish population is redheaded. Scotland has been populated for over 12.000 years. There is a rumor about a "Loch Ness monster" in Loch Ness Lake, which is the 2nd largest lake in Scotland.

]]> 2017-11-08 09:17:12 UTC https://padlet.com/pamela_p_acosta/UnitedKingdom/wish/204718140 Axel and Sigrid https://padlet.com/pamela_p_acosta/UnitedKingdom/wish/204718594 Population: 1,876,695
Capital: Belfast
Important cities: Armagh, Lisburn, Londonerry and Newry
Flag: Ulster banner
Nationality: Northern irish
Interresting facts about the country: They build the Titanic.
An irish man desigend the white house.
Halloween has derived from an irish festival.
Famous people from this country:


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