TowerbridgeBigBenBuckinghamPalaceRiverThamesOxfordCambridgeTheBritishIsles•Para.1:TheideathatEnglandstandsforFish&Chips,Speakers’Corner,BigBenandtheTowerofLondonispast.•Para.2:TheBritishIslesareagroupofislandsthatliesoffthewestcoastofEurope.•Para.3:TheclimateoftheBritishIslesismildwithalotofrain.•Para.4:ThecultureofthepeopleoftheBritishIsleswasinfluencedbythecultureofthepeopleontheEuropemainland.•Para.5:In1066EnglandwasconqueredbytheFrench.•Para.6:TheUnitedKingdomhasalonghistory.•Para.7:Inmoderntimes,peoplethroughouttheBritishIslesspeakEnglish.Trueorfalse•1.TheTowerofLondonisveryfamousinBritain.•2.TheUnitedKingdomismadeupofBritainIslandandIrelandIsland.•3.TheBritishIsleshadagreateffectonthecultureoftheEuropeanmainland.•4.Frenchwasconsideredanoblelanguageinthe12thcenturyinBritain.•5.Irelandhasbeenanindependentrepublicsincetheancienttimes.•6.TheIsleofManisruledbytheUnitedKingdom.(T)(F)(F)(T)(F)(F)1IdeaFactunknown:madeupofthreecountries2GeographyEngland:Scotland:Wales:Ireland:TheIsleofMan:Surroundingareas:westeast3climateTheBritishIsles:Scotland:EnglandandWales:Coldestmonths:Warmestmonths:4cultureInfluencedby:5influenceReason:conqueredbytheFrenchin6historyEnglandandWalesformedtheUnion:ScotlandjoinedtheUnion:ThesouthernpartofIreland:NorthernIreland:TheIsleofMan:7languagesEnglish,Wales,Irishetc.intheeastinthenorthinthewestwestofBritainBetweenBritainandIreland,intheIrishSeatheAtlanticOceantheNorthSeamildcoldrainsalotJanuaryandFebruaryJulyandAugustTheEuropeanmainland106615361707independentrepublicpartofUKruledbytheKingofEnglandEnglandScotlandWalesNorthernIrelandIrelandIsleofManChannelIslands6IrishSeaAtlanticOceanNorthSeaLondonEdinburghCardiffDublinBelfastthenationalflagofUKthenationalemblemofUKthenationalflagofIrelandthenationalemblemofIreland7