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MODULE 2 ENGLAND
The plan
- General information
- Geographical position, flora and fauna, climate, natural resources
- Demography (population, subdivision, largest cities)
· The capital
DO YOU KNOW? – ENGLAND IN BRIEF
Match the information in the column A with the column B.
| Flag | a | Scafell Pike | |
| National Day | b | Windermere | |
| Highest point | c | Lion | |
| Lowes point | d | Cross of St George | |
| Longest river | e | the rose | |
| Largest lake | f | the Thames | |
| Highest waterfall | g | Cauldron Snout (60 metres high) | |
| Official animal | h | 23 April St. George’s Day | |
| Official flower | i | London and Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Newcastle, Sheffield, Bristol, Coventry, Bradford, Leicester and Nottingham. | |
| The main cities | j | The Fens |
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 Dating back to the Crusa-des, this flag symbolized England since 1277. On June 24, 1497, John Cabot planted it on the shore of present-day Labrador, making it the first flag to fly over mainland America.
|  Saint George is perhaps most famous for slaying a dragon. The story tells of a young St. George who is kidnapped by a witch and later sails to foreign lands to rescue a princess.
|  The Lion is the national Animal, it comes from the UK Coat of Arms, King Richard the lion-hearts' original heraldic device. The Lion was the Plantagenet symbol from Geoffry V.
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  Cauldron Snout is a waterfall on the River Tees in Northern England.Windermere is the largest natural lake in England.
|  Scafell Pike/ˈ skɔ ː ˈ fɛ l/ or /skɑ ː ˈ fɛ l/ is the highest mountain in England, at an elevation of 978 metres above sea level. It is located in Lake District National Park, in Cumbria.
|  The Thames is the longest river entirely in England and the second longest in the United Kingdom, after the River Severn.
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