THE UNITED KINGDOM by Raquel Pires https://padlet.com/raquelpires3/bl2o1kdjetfizqlu Elaborado pelos alunos do 7º A da Escola Secundária de S. João da Talha para as apresentações orais do 2º período. en-us 2021-01-28 23:01:43 UTC 2025-09-26 18:47:27 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f3a4.png raquelpires3 https://padlet.com/raquelpires3/bl2o1kdjetfizqlu/wish/1138918044 ENGLAND is in Europe and it is part of Great Britain and the UK. Its capital city is London and its official language is English. England is one of the most interesting countries to visit in the world, full of beautiful castles, parks, museums and natural landscapes. The land of Queen Elizabeth II has options to please any type of tourist.  ]]> 2021-01-28 23:11:47 UTC https://padlet.com/raquelpires3/bl2o1kdjetfizqlu/wish/1138918044 raquelpires3 https://padlet.com/raquelpires3/bl2o1kdjetfizqlu/wish/1142094841  WALES  is a country that is part of Great Britain and the United Kingdom. It is bordered by England to the east, the Irish Sea to the north and west, and the Bristol Channel to the south. Cardiff, in South Wales, is its capital city.  It is a compact, vibrant and multicultural city that holds major sporting and entertainment events while retaining a friendly community feeling. Its official languages are English and Welsh.   Wales offers many wonderful reasons to visit. The south includes cosmopolitan Cardiff, famous for its magnificent castle and a good base from which to begin exploring the rest of the country. With its splendid shopping arcades and many well-reserved historic buildings, it's a city with plenty of places to visit and things to do. When you're ready to venture further afield, you'll find an abundance of attractions and sightseeing opportunities.]]> 2021-01-29 19:02:49 UTC https://padlet.com/raquelpires3/bl2o1kdjetfizqlu/wish/1142094841 SCOTLAND is in the north-west of Europe and is part of Great Britain and the United Kingdom. The country's capital city is Edinburgh. Today, the main language spoken in Scotland is English, while Scots and Scottish Gaelic are minority languages. raquelpires3 https://padlet.com/raquelpires3/bl2o1kdjetfizqlu/wish/1142125173 Scotland is famous for its lakes, mainly the famous Loch Ness, its green landscapes, its puffins, monuments like Edinburgh castle, bagpipes and kilts.]]> 2021-01-29 19:09:49 UTC https://padlet.com/raquelpires3/bl2o1kdjetfizqlu/wish/1142125173 raquelpires3 https://padlet.com/raquelpires3/bl2o1kdjetfizqlu/wish/1148331712 NORTHERN IRELAND is described as a country, province, or region which is part of the United Kingdom. Located in the northeast of the island of Ireland, Northern Ireland shares a border  to the south and west with the Republic of Ireland. English is the most spoken language there. There are also two recognised regional languages in Northern Ireland: the Irish language and the local variety of Scots known as Ulster Scots. Belfast  is its  capital and largest city. One of the main tourist attractions in Northern Ireland is the Giant's Causeway.]]> 2021-02-01 12:22:55 UTC https://padlet.com/raquelpires3/bl2o1kdjetfizqlu/wish/1148331712