Location

• England is a country that is part

of the United Kingdom, it shares
land borders with Wales to the
west and Scotland to the north.
The Irish Sea lies west of
England and the Celtic Sea to
the southwest, England is
separated from continental
Europe by the North Sea to the
east and the English Channel to
the south. The country covers
five-eighths of the island of
Great Britain, which lies in the
North Atlantic.
 Flag
The flag of England is derived
from Saint George's Cross.

The red cross as an emblem of England can be traced

back to the Middle Ages during the crusades, and it
was used as a component in the design of the Union
Flag in 1606.
 Weather

• England has a temperate maritime climate: it is

mild with temperatures not much lower than 0
°C in winter and not much higher than 32 °C in
summer. The weather is damp and changeable
and the coldest months are January and
February, while July is normally the warmest
month.
 Sports

It has helped to the development

England has a strong • football of golf, sailing and Formula One.
sporting heritage, and • Cricket Football is the most popular of
during the 19th century • Rugby these sports. The England national
football team, whose home venue
codified many sports that • Tennis is Wembley Stadium,
are now played around the • Boxing played Scotland in the first ever
world. • Badminton international football match in
1872. Referred to as the "home of
Sports originating in • Squash
football" by FIFA, England hosted
England include • Billiards the 1966 FIFA World Cup, and won
the tournament by defeating West
Germany 4–2 in the final.
 Language

• English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and
eventually became a global common language. It is named after the Angles, one of the
Germanic tribes that migrated to the area of Great Britain that later took their name, as
England. Both names derive from Anglia, a peninsula in the Baltic Sea. The language is closely
related to Frisian and Low Saxon, and its vocabulary has been significantly influenced by other
Germanic languages, particularly Norse, Latin and French.

• English has developed over the course of more than 1,400 years. The earliest forms of
English, a group of West Germanic (Ingvaeonic) dialects brought to Great Britain by Anglo-
Saxon settlers in the 5th century, are collectively called Old English. Middle English began in
the late 11th century with the Norman conquest of England; this was a period in which the
language was influenced by French. Early Modern English began in the late 15th century with
the introduction of the printing press to London the printing of the King James Bible and the
start of the Great Vowel Shift.
 Music

• England has undergone many changes in its folklore, starting

in ancient times the most popular music was opera, a music
specialized for royalty but that had artists such as Purcell or
händel, later in the 20th century, in the 60s and 70s , all
radically changed, and the new fashionable musical genre was
rock, taking as greater exponents to the Beatles, queen and
the rolling stones, and then in the 21st century the England
folklore adapted to the pop genre, with bands like Coldplay,
gorillaz and singers like Ed Sheeran and Adele.
 Food
Bangers and mash,
Fish and chips is a Yorkshire Toad in the also known
hot dish consisting pudding is a hole or Sausage as sausages and
of fried fish in common English Toad is a traditional mash, is a traditional
batter served with British dish consisting dish of Great Britain
side dish comprising sausages
chips. The dish of sausages in Yorkshi
consisting of a served
originated in re pudding batter,
baked pudding usually served with mashed
England is an
example of culinary made from with onion gravy and potatoes. It may
batter consisting consist of one of a
fusion of two main vegetables.
variety of flavored
ingredients brought of eggs, flour,
sausages made
by immigrants. and milk or of pork, lamb,
water. or beef.
 Tourism

Tourism is essential to England's economy. It generates 97 billion euros a year, employing more than two million people and
supports many of the companies, It also has a relationship of interdependence with a number of sectors such as agriculture,
transport, retail, sport, museums and the arts.
but the most important thing is that England receive tourists in cities like
• Manchester: is a preeminent cultural city, famous for its industry, shopping, gastronomy, music, media, social history and
nightlife.The city hosted the 2002 Commonwealth Games and is home to two Premier League soccer clubs. Manchester is
also known for being the first industrialized city in the world.
• Bath: A spa town, famous for its Georgian and crescent architecture, and also for its Roman baths.
• Brighton: It is located on the coast and includes two piers, the West Pier and Brighton Jetty, and is home to the Royal
Pavilion.
• London: is a city renowned for being the largest in England and its capital, there is much to do in it, because you can go to
visit royal-themed attractions such as the Palace of Westminster or Buckingham Palace, plus tourist attractions such as the
tower bridge or the london eye or if you prefer religious themes you can visit the westminster abbey or st Paul's Cathedral.
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Highlights
El inglés no es la única lengua que se habla en Inglaterra
Es tan multicultural que se hablan más de 300 idiomas provenientes de todo el mundo ¿Sabías que el 21.8 %
de los habitantes de Londres nacieron fuera de la Unión Europea? Es un país de una gran variedad racial y
cultural, muy rico en cuanto a tradiciones y costumbres. Cada persona vive con su propio estilo y moda
particular.
• Londres es la ciudad más grande de Europa
• Actualmente encabezla lista como la ciudad de mayor tamaño del continente. Si viajas a la capital inglesa
te darás cuenta de lo enorme que es.
• Inglaterra se considera la cuna del fútbol
• Siempre han existido juegos parecidos al fútbol en las diferentes culturas antiguas, pero el fútbol
moderno es un invento inglés.
• Es uno de los países más visitados del mundo
• el animal nacional de Inglaterra es el León
• Durante el Neolítico se construyeron en territorio de lo que hoy es Inglaterra dos de los más famosos y
grandes monumentos en forma de círculo: Stonehengue y Avebury
• En Inglaterra están tres de las más famosas y prestigiosas universidades del mundo: la Universidad de
Oxford, la Universidad de Cambridge y la Universidad de Londres.
• La popular canción de cuna «London Bridge is Falling Down» es posible que tenga más de 1.000 años. El
puente de Londres se ha incendiado y derrumbado muchas veces a lo largo de la historia de la capital de
Inglaterra.
• Los policías ingleses no llevan armas de fuego, excepto cuando se trata de situaciones de emergencia.
• Otro de los datos curiosos de Inglaterra es que estés donde estés nunca te encontrarás a más de 120
kilómetros del mar.