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The Hometown of The Hometown of Harry Potter Harry Potter ― The ― The United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Image from: www.amazon.cImage from: www.amazon.co.uko.uk
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Where is the U.K.? Where is the U.K.? Map of the globe Map of the globe
Map from: http://www.mygeo.info/karten/802784.jpgMap from: http://www.mygeo.info/karten/802784.jpg
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What parts does the U.K. What parts does the U.K. consist of ?consist of ?
Map of the U.K.Map of the U.K.
Map from: www.map-of-uk.comMap from: www.map-of-uk.com
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Fast factsFast facts
Capital cities: London (England); Cardiff Capital cities: London (England); Cardiff (Wales); Edinburgh (Scotland); Belfast (Wales); Edinburgh (Scotland); Belfast (North Ireland)(North Ireland)
Area: 244,000 square kilometresArea: 244,000 square kilometres Population: 60.6 millionPopulation: 60.6 million Official languages: English and WelshOfficial languages: English and Welsh Religion: 71% ChristianReligion: 71% Christian Government: constitutional monarchy Government: constitutional monarchy (Queen: Elizabeth II; prime minister: (Queen: Elizabeth II; prime minister:
Gordon Brown)Gordon Brown)
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Currency: pound sterling (GBP: Currency: pound sterling (GBP: £ )£ )
Electricity: 240 (voltage); 3-pin squElectricity: 240 (voltage); 3-pin square plugs and sockets are plugs and sockets
Climate: generally summer (June-Climate: generally summer (June-August): warm 14-25 August): warm 14-25 C; winter (DC; winter (December-February): cool 1-4 ecember-February): cool 1-4 C C
Info from: www.visitbritain.co.ukInfo from: www.visitbritain.co.uk
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The historyThe history
The CelticsThe Celtics The RomansThe Romans The NormansThe Normans British coloniesBritish colonies
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The literatureThe literature
BeowulfBeowulf ChaucerChaucer ShakespeareShakespeare MiltonMilton WordsworthWordsworth
…… J. K. RowlingJ. K. Rowling
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The landscapeThe landscape
Map from: www.map-of-uk.comMap from: www.map-of-uk.com
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The cultureThe culture
Festivals & celebrations (Guy Festivals & celebrations (Guy Fawkes Day; Christmas; St. Patrick’ Fawkes Day; Christmas; St. Patrick’ Day; …)Day; …)
Food (fish and chips; Yorkshire Food (fish and chips; Yorkshire pudding)pudding)
Drinks (Beer! Beer!! And more Drinks (Beer! Beer!! And more beer!!!)beer!!!)
Sports (Football, of course!!!)Sports (Football, of course!!!)
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The peopleThe people
Ladies?Ladies? Gentlemen?Gentlemen?
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The universitiesThe universities
http://www.ukeas.com.tw/postgrad/http://www.ukeas.com.tw/postgrad/map/index.htmmap/index.htm
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The international The international studentsstudents
http://http://www.hellouk.orgwww.hellouk.org// (Taiwanese students in the U.K.)(Taiwanese students in the U.K.)
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The Hogwarts awaits The Hogwarts awaits you there in the U.K.!you there in the U.K.!