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The United Kingdom is a Constitutional Monarchy.
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Constitutional Monarchy means that the queen or the king is the head of state but she/he doesn't make any political decisions.
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The Queen or the King is the head of the government.
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Parliament is made up of House of Commons, House of Lords and Monarchy.
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The first book in the English language was printed four hundred years ago.
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The first book was printed by William Shakespeare.
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SMS existed in the printed messages from 1867.
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The English language is not influenced by the Internet.
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The English alphabet originally had 29 letters.
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More people speak English as a second language than as a first one.
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Shakespeare invented over 1500 words still used in English today.
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The longest word in the English dictionary has 45 letters.
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The most popular daily neswpapers are "Sun" and "The Mirror".
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In tabloids you can find serious articles and few pictures.
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Broadsheets are much more popular than tabloids.
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There are national and regional newspapers in Britain.
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Regional newspapers publish local stories.
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The newspapers never support political parties.
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The word "television" has been with us since 1900.
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In 1959 the TV was called "a goggle-box".
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In the UK, only 50% of homes own TV sets.
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The Internet has made it possible to listen to radio stations from all over the world instantly.
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People in UK like talking about the weather because it's so unpredictable.
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They prefer to travel around Britain.
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It's polite for the British to turn up to someone's house unexpectadly.
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It's traditional and practical for the British to have carpets at their houses.
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On Sundays it's typical for the British to eat a roast dinner.
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It's really hard to find all sorts of cuisine in London.
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Burns Night is commemorated by Ireland.
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On Easter children look for chocolate icecream.
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St.David's Day is celebrated by the Welsh people.
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A carrot for the reindeer is left on the mantlepiece on Christmas.
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Boxing Day is a day for shopping and eating excellent leftovers.
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The famous spy James Bond was created by Canadian writer Ian Fleming.
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The Harry Potter films were mostly filmed in the United States.
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One of the most famous directors in the world, Alfred Hitchcock,was British.
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BAFTA is the important film award in the UK, similar to the Oscars in the USA.
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The Electric cinema in Birmingham, opened in 1909, is the oldest working cinema in Britain.
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Stonehenge is an incredibly complex and ancient monument with carvings and graffiti.
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There is a myth that the wizard Merlin brought the stones from Ireland to build Stonehenge.
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