ENGLAND-Zoey

=  = =ENGLAND =

 Country facts- location: United Kingdom    population:49,155,600 Capital: London Language: English size: geography: Mountains- wide open- many river and lakes Crops and Industry: Agriculture- barley, cattle,chicken and eggs, fruits,milk,potatoes,sheep,sugar beets,wheat. Fish- cod,hadock,mackeral.

Manufacturing: aircraft engines, beverages,chemicals,clothing,electronic equipment, fabricated steel products,footwear,leather goods,paper,printed materials,processed foods,tobacco,wool and other textiles. mining- coal,natural gas,petroleum.

Cutural facts- foods- bad reputation for being over cooked and tasteless. fish and clips/ fried fish and potatoes and french-fried.shepherds pie- casserole of mashed poatoes/meet steak/kidney pie- stew with pastery crust roast chicken/ bangers and mash/ fish- kippers which are smoked herrings.

holidays- easter, christmas, celebrates a new king or queen. nov. 5- children make 'guys' and them burn them.

arts/entertainment- theater and ballet, concerts in ornate, albert hall, royal festival hall, operas at covent garden, sang madrigals- music important to them.

sports- cricket, football(soccer) and rugby.

 education/school facts- children must attend 12 years of school 5-16. primary education ages 5-11. secondary education ages 12-16 Public schools are actually private schools. Oxford and cambridge to any 3,000 other english universities that accept international students. **1 million Indians/ 706,000 Pakistanis / 560,000 black West Indians live in England**  **Mike Tindal -famous rugby player**  <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #464646; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Cambria','serif';">**Chris Lewis – famous cricket star** <span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-no-proof: yes;"> <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Cambria','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">**Colin Firth- British actor**
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 * <span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Cambria','serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Gary Kemp –famous musician **

<span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Ebscohost: Badertscher, Eric. __England__. Chicago: Great Neck Publishing, 2007. <span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';">Encyclopedia: Barker, Rodney, Peter R. Mounfield, and Anthony Sutdiffle. "England." __world book__. 2003 ed. 2003. <span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> Non fiction book: Greene, Carol. __England__. Chicago: Children’s press, 1982.

same: wear the same clothes/ speek that same language/ both have a coastline different: eat different foods/ play different sports/ colder there then here