måndag 23 november 2015

Sports in England

The most famous sports in England is football, rugby, netball och tennis. We have been on a netball Match and it's like baseball but with different rules. For example you cannot dribble and cannot run with the ball. Body connection are not allowed. It's mostly girls that's
play the game, boy's can also play.

The Nature in England

The Nature in England consist mostly by a soft and surging lowlands. The country is green because it's raining very much. The Population has designed a beautiful country  with  parks and gardens. 
Several big rivers flows through the country. The biggest on is called  Themsen and flows through London.

torsdag 19 november 2015

Interesting facts about Scotland.

Language situation in Scotland

Language situation in Scotland is very complex. There are three variants of language in Scotland which in turn shows great dialectal variation: the Celtic language Scottish Gaelic, Scots Language (Scots) and a more local version of English (Scottish English).
According to the 2001 the Scottish Gaelic in Scotland of about 92 000 people speak in the Highlands and Argyll. https://youtu.be/8xVxOJCBPSw
Scots Language spoken mostly in the lowlands, including Glasgow and Edinburgh, in the northeast of the Scottish mainland and the Orkney and Shetland Islands. https://youtu.be/cENbkHS3mnY
Scottish English can be described as an English dialect with distinctive pronunciation. https: //youtu.be/8hGp6aHsZQY

Bus tour in the scottish Highlands

Today we traveled to the Scottish Highlands. We went to the cafe Rabbie's in Edinburgh. Where we paid 70 pounds for a trip in the Highlands in a little red bus. We were 5 people on the bus trip. We were a group of 16 people. The bus tour was a day long and we went around in the Scottish highlands. First we went to Scotland's highest mountain, and then we went to see Loch ness. We took a small boat trip on the lake. It cost £ 40 per person. Then we went to Edinburgh and eat Haggis on a café.
 Lock ness

Tourists attractions in England

There is very much tourists attraction in England but we didn't have time to visit more then tree. And this is Big Ben, London Eye and Madame Tussauds.

LONDON EYE

The London Eye is a Ferris wheel it’s said to be Europe's largest. You can see about 25 miles away in all directions . each capsule takes in 25 people , and it takes about half an hour to go . The London Eye has 3.5 million visitors each year . It is London 's most famous tourist attraction , and it is located on Riverside Building, County Hall, Westminster Bridge Road SE1 7PB.

BIG BEN

Big Ben 's clock tower at the Houses of Parliament and is also London's most famous landmark . the clock tower rang for the first time May 31, 1859 after the parliament house rebuilt after a huge fire around 1835. The bell tower is 96.3 meters high and the minute hand is 4.3 meters long . Big Ben is on the Palace of Westminster House of Commons , London SW1A OAA .

MADAME TUSSAUDS

Madame Tussauds , the world's largest collection of wax figures . all the models are of world famous film icons, royalty, artists, athletes , poets and politicians. the museum you will find over 400 figures in a human scale . the museum opened its doors for the first time in almost 200 years ago. Madame Tussauds is on Marylebone Road, London NW1 5LR.

torsdag 12 november 2015

England

The national flower of England is the rose. The flower has been adopted as England's emblem since the time of the wars of the roses (1455-1485)
It's was between the royal house of Lancaster (whose emblem was a red rose)
And the royal house of York (whose emblem was a white rose)

måndag 9 november 2015

Inhabitant in England

England is divide in nine different regions and the country is a very densely populated country. It is totally 51 million's of residents in England. In London, there lives totally 12 million's of residents. It's more people in London than it is in Sweden.