England's Geography
• England is a part of the United
Kingdom of Great Britain, it’s
an island situated off the North
West coast of Europe.
• Bordered by Scotland in the
north, the North Sea in the
east, the English Channel in
the south and Wales in the
west.
England's Geography
England flag
Key Facts on England
• Major Cities: London- Leeds- Liverpool-
Manchester.
• Capital: London with a population of
7,556,900.
• Population: 51,446,000 inhabitants.
• Geographic size: 130,395 km2 .
• Currency: Pound sterling (GBP).
Climate of England
• England has a
temperate climate, with
mild winters with
temperatures not much
lower than 0°C, and not
much higher than 32°C
in summer. Generally,
July is normally the
warmest month, and
February is normally
the coldest.
Religions in England
• 71.75% of England's population are Christians.
• 22.52% is unidentified or non-religious.
• Other religious minorities include Muslims which
account for 3% of the population.
• There are also Jewish, Hindu and Sikh minorities.
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and
Northern Ireland.
• Usually referred to as “”The UK””,””United Kingdom””,
“”Great Britain””or “”Britain””.Britain is part of the
British isles in the north-west of Europe. Britain is a
union made up of four constituent countries:
• The Kingdom of England.
• The Kingdom of Scotland.
• The Principality of Wales.
• The Province of Northern Ireland
Government of England
• Parliamentary democracy with a
constitutional monarchy.
• Queen Elizabeth II as a head of the
state.
• The continuity of the monarchy has
been interrupted only once (the
republic of 1649-60) in over a
thousand years.
• Parliaments is made up of the
House of common, the House of
lords and the Queen in her
constitutional role.
Tourism in England
• Tourism plays a significant part in the economic life
in England .
• Many other people come to England as tourists, and
this is economically beneficial.
• In the UK as a whole, tourism contributes 76
billion pounds to the British economy, and it employs
6.1% of the working population, making it the 6th
largest industry.
Types of tourism in England
• Cultural and heritage tourism :Britain's tourist
industry is principally "cultural" and "heritage" based,
and many tourists are attracted to England because
of its history
• Ecotourism : Britain also has some unique natural
environments, and has a significant "Ecotourism"
industry
Cultural and heritage tourism
• Cambridge: A famous university town
• Liverpool: The 2008 European Capital of
Culture, a major port and World Heritage
Site, home to two cathedrals and houses
more listed buildings.
• Oxford : now a busy commercial city, which
also has a famous university
Stonehenge, a World Heritage Site
in Wiltshire
Places to visit in England
• Buckingham
Palace
Places to visit in England
• Houses of Parliament
Seat of the British
parliament Big Ben – part
of Houses of Parliament
Places to visit in England
• Tower of London
Founded by William the
Conqueror in 1066-7
royal palace and fortress,
prison and place of
execution, mint, arsenal,
menagerie and jewel
house.
Places to visit in England
• St, Paul‘s Cathedral
the masterpiece of Sir
Christopher Wren.
Built between 1675 and
1710
Whispering gallery
Places to visit in England
• Westminster
Abbey
• many kings, queens,
poets, writers and other
famous inhabitants of
the UK are buried there
Places to visit in England
• Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge is a
bascule-bridge.
The bascules will
open to let ships
pass through.
What the English Like to Eat
• Fish and chips
• Tea and biscuits
• Roast Meats ( cooked in
the oven for about two
hours)
Double-deckers
There are big red buses
called double-deckers in
London.
People sit upstairs and
downstairs on these
buses.
Tourists like them very
much.
Taxis
Taxis in London are old-
fashioned black cars.
Telephone booths
From here you can call your
friends.
England

England

  • 2.
    England's Geography • Englandis a part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain, it’s an island situated off the North West coast of Europe. • Bordered by Scotland in the north, the North Sea in the east, the English Channel in the south and Wales in the west.
  • 3.
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  • 5.
    Key Facts onEngland • Major Cities: London- Leeds- Liverpool- Manchester. • Capital: London with a population of 7,556,900. • Population: 51,446,000 inhabitants. • Geographic size: 130,395 km2 . • Currency: Pound sterling (GBP).
  • 6.
    Climate of England •England has a temperate climate, with mild winters with temperatures not much lower than 0°C, and not much higher than 32°C in summer. Generally, July is normally the warmest month, and February is normally the coldest.
  • 7.
    Religions in England •71.75% of England's population are Christians. • 22.52% is unidentified or non-religious. • Other religious minorities include Muslims which account for 3% of the population. • There are also Jewish, Hindu and Sikh minorities.
  • 8.
    The United Kingdomof Great Britain and Northern Ireland. • Usually referred to as “”The UK””,””United Kingdom””, “”Great Britain””or “”Britain””.Britain is part of the British isles in the north-west of Europe. Britain is a union made up of four constituent countries: • The Kingdom of England. • The Kingdom of Scotland. • The Principality of Wales. • The Province of Northern Ireland
  • 9.
    Government of England •Parliamentary democracy with a constitutional monarchy. • Queen Elizabeth II as a head of the state. • The continuity of the monarchy has been interrupted only once (the republic of 1649-60) in over a thousand years. • Parliaments is made up of the House of common, the House of lords and the Queen in her constitutional role.
  • 10.
    Tourism in England •Tourism plays a significant part in the economic life in England . • Many other people come to England as tourists, and this is economically beneficial. • In the UK as a whole, tourism contributes 76 billion pounds to the British economy, and it employs 6.1% of the working population, making it the 6th largest industry.
  • 11.
    Types of tourismin England • Cultural and heritage tourism :Britain's tourist industry is principally "cultural" and "heritage" based, and many tourists are attracted to England because of its history • Ecotourism : Britain also has some unique natural environments, and has a significant "Ecotourism" industry
  • 12.
    Cultural and heritagetourism • Cambridge: A famous university town • Liverpool: The 2008 European Capital of Culture, a major port and World Heritage Site, home to two cathedrals and houses more listed buildings. • Oxford : now a busy commercial city, which also has a famous university Stonehenge, a World Heritage Site in Wiltshire
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    Places to visitin England • Buckingham Palace
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    Places to visitin England • Houses of Parliament Seat of the British parliament Big Ben – part of Houses of Parliament
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    Places to visitin England • Tower of London Founded by William the Conqueror in 1066-7 royal palace and fortress, prison and place of execution, mint, arsenal, menagerie and jewel house.
  • 16.
    Places to visitin England • St, Paul‘s Cathedral the masterpiece of Sir Christopher Wren. Built between 1675 and 1710 Whispering gallery
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    Places to visitin England • Westminster Abbey • many kings, queens, poets, writers and other famous inhabitants of the UK are buried there
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    Places to visitin England • Tower Bridge Tower Bridge is a bascule-bridge. The bascules will open to let ships pass through.
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    What the EnglishLike to Eat • Fish and chips • Tea and biscuits • Roast Meats ( cooked in the oven for about two hours)
  • 20.
    Double-deckers There are bigred buses called double-deckers in London. People sit upstairs and downstairs on these buses. Tourists like them very much.
  • 21.
    Taxis Taxis in Londonare old- fashioned black cars.
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    Telephone booths From hereyou can call your friends.