Question

9 You know many facts about the United Kingdom. Disagree with the
following and correct the statements.
Example: The UK is situated on the continent.
No, it is not. It is separatedfrom the continent by the
English Channel and the Strait of Dover.
1) People speak only English on the British Isles.
2) The Union Jack is the national flag of England.
3) The Union Jack is made of three squares.
4) People who were born in Scotland are not British.
5) People from Scotland and Wales are English.
6) People in Britain live only in big industrial cities.
7) You can never see signs in Welsh when you travel in Britain.
8) The UK consists of three countries.

Answer 1

Ответ:

1. No, they aren't. English is spoken across the British Isles, but it isn't the only official language. There is English, Scots, Irish, Welsh and others languages.

2. No, it isn't. Union Jack is the national flag of all United Kingdom.

3. No, it isn't. The flag consists of three heraldic crosses.

4. No, it sn't. People born in Scotland are called Scottish or British.

5. No, they aren't. They can called British but not English.

6. No, they aren't. They live in villages too.

7. No, it isn't. All modern signs feature both Welsh- and English-language wording.

8. No, it isn't. The United Kingdom is made up of four countries - England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.