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Loch Ness. Nessi. Conwy Castle. Edinburgh Castle. The Giant’s Causeway. University. University of Oxford is the oldest
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Loch Ness Nessi ConwyCastle
Edinburgh Castle The Giant’s Causeway
University University of Oxford isthe oldest British university. It was founded in 1167. It belongs to the ten-top best universities in the world. There are 22640 students at Oxford. The academic year Is divided into three trimesters: Michaelmas-October – December, Hilary January – March, Trinity April – June. It consists of38 independent Colleges and6 Permanent PrivateHalls. Oxford
Cambridge Founded in 1206, University of Cambridge is the second-oldest, after Oxford, university in UK. It consists of several independent Collages, among which Peterhouse College is the oldest. There is Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge, famous for the research on an atom and the DNA structure.
Tradition and culture Kilt Bagpipe Kilt and bagpipeis the most well-known products Scottish culture.
Nationalsports A team sport in which game is played between two teams of 11 players on an oval field, at the centre of which there is a pitch. At the end of the pitch there are three wooden stumps stuck in the ground called wickets. Cricket Polo Polo is a team game played on horseback by two four-player teams. The game objective is to drive a wooden ball, the size of an orange, into the opponent’s goal using long sticks called mallets.
Horse racing Races on horseback have very long history. First horse racings took place in antiquity. There are two categories of horse racing: hurdles race and flat race(no hurdles). Rugby The objective of the game is to place the oval ball over the opponent’s line. The ball can be passed either by throwing, only backward, or kicking.
Red storied bus The double-deck buss taking 60-80 passengers, used mainly in Great Britain. Red public phone
Queen Elizabeth Elizabeth Alexandra Mary(born on 21.04.1926 in London). The Queen of Great Britain from Windsor dynasty, crowned on 2.06.1953, daughter of king Jorge VI and his wife Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon called The Queen Mother. Apart from GB and Northern Ireland she is also the head of state in 15 other countries.From 20.11.1947 married to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. They have four children.
William Shakespeare William Shakespeare was born on 23.04.1564 in Stratford upon Avon, English poet, playwright and actor. He is commonly regarded as one of the finest exponent of English literature and a reformer of the theatre. He wrote around 40 plays, 154 sonnets and also many works in other genres. Romeo and Juliet is one of his best known works.