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Emerging International Tourist 33 Destinations OBJECTIVES INTRODUCTION To make students aware of the History of Great In this unit we are going to learn about the Britain history Great Britain To develop an understanding of Political Under this you will learn and understand the boundaries of Great Britain. nature of political boundaries of Great Britain. To make students understand the climate and map In this unit you will learn the climate and map work of Great Britain. work of Great Britain. www.cuidol.in Unit 1(BTTT110033)) INSTITUTE OF DAISllTAriNgChEt aArNeDreOsNeLrvINeEdLwEiAthRNCIUN-GIDOL

TOPICS TO BE COVERED 4 • List the Great Britain • State of Political boundaries- International and National • Explain the Britain countries and history of Great Britain. www.cuidol.in Unit 1(BTT 103) All right are reserved with CU-IDOL

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In geography, Great Unit 1(BTT 103) 7 All right are reserved with CU-IDOL Britain is the largest island in Europe. It is the main part of the United Kingdom. It contains England, Scotland and Wales. England is the biggest part of the island. England is in the southeast. Wales is to the west of England. Scotland is to the north of England. Northern Ireland is not a part of the island of Great Britain, but it is part of the United Kingdom. www.cuidol.in

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9 The United Kingdom Royal Coat of Arms consists of a shield divided into four quadrants. Supporting the shield are a crowned lion and a unicorn. The crowned lion represents England and the unicorn represents Scotland. The crowned lion also crowns the Coat of Arms. The Coat of Arms also contains Latin phrases meaning \"God and my right\" and \"Shamed be he who thinks ill of it\". These arms are used by the Queen or King in their official capacity as monarch, and are officially known as the Arms of Dominion. www.cuidol.in Unit 1(BTT 103) All right are reserved with CU-IDOL

10 The United Kingdom flag was officially adopted on January 1, 1801, and it's arguably the world's best known flag. This striking flag is actually a composite of England's St. George's Cross (the centered red cross bordered in white), St. Andrew's Cross of Scotland (the diagonal white cross on the blue field), and the Patron Saint of Ireland (diagonal x-shaped red saltire). www.cuidol.in Unit 1(BTT 103) All right are reserved with CU-IDOL

\"God Save the Queen,\" is 11 most commonly credited All right are reserved with CU-IDOL to a keyboard piece written in 1619, by John Bull. When a male monarch is on the throne of England, it's referred to as \"God Save the King.\" www.cuidol.in Unit 1(BTT 103)

12 St. Edward’s Crown was one of the English Crown Jewels and remains one of the senior Crown Jewels of the UK, often being used as the coronation crown. Since 1952, two-dimensional representations of the crown have been used in coats of arms, badges, and various other insignia to indicate the authority of the monarch throughout the Commonwealth realms. www.cuidol.in Unit 1(BTT 103) All right are reserved with CU-IDOL

13 The Tudor Rose, which takes its name from theTudor dynasty, was adopted as a national emblem of England around the time of the Wars of Roses as a symbol of peace. It is also known as the Rose of England. www.cuidol.in Unit 1(BTT 103) All right are reserved with CU-IDOL

Tea is symbolic of England. 14 In 2006, a government All right are reserved with CU-IDOL sponsored survey confirmed that a cup of tea constituted a national symbol of England. It may also be considered to be symbolic of Britain rather than merely just England as it epitomizes the British connection with Empire and India. It is also drunk widely and equally in England, Scotland and Wales. www.cuidol.in Unit 1(BTT 103)

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The Houses of More than 40,000 16 Parliament’s most people cross the famous clock tower is suspension bridge one of London’s across the Thames iconic landmarks. built in 1886. Famous for its The castle is built All right are reserved with CU-IDOL lakes, forests on a 700 million- and mountains, year-old extinct this national volcano called park provided Castle Rock and has inspiration for been used William as a Royal Wordsworth’s residence through sonnets. the ages. www.cuidol.in Unit 1(BTT 103)

17 Believed to be 5,000 years The 775 room official old and listed as a World home of the Queen. The Heritage Site, many Changing of the Guard druids celebrate the takes place outside at suomlstmicerthere. 11.30am each day. www.cuidol.in Created as a royal hunting ground by William the Conqueror in 1079, it’s now a haven for cyclists and walkers. Unit 1(BTT 103) All right are reserved with CU-IDOL

18 Built in 1560, and venue for the Inspired by Paris’ Eiffel wedding of Prince William and Tower, the Grade I listed Kate Middleton, it’s full name is building is 518ft tall and is the Collegiate Church of St home to the Tower Ballroom Peter at Westminster. and circus. www.cuidol.in Unit 1(BTT 103) All right are reserved with CU-IDOL

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20 William Shakespeare (1564-1616) is the foremost writer and poet of the English language. His plays, such as Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, and Hamlet have had a huge impact on culture, language and literature around the world. www.cuidol.in Unit 1(BTT 103) All right are reserved with CU-IDOL

21 Jane Austen (1775 – 1817) an English novelist from Hampshire. Jane Austen’s novels included Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park and Emma. She is one of the most widely read novelists in the English language. www.cuidol.in Unit 1(BTT 103) All right are reserved with CU-IDOL

22 Queen Victoria (1819 – 1901) was Queen of England from 1837 to her death in 1901. During her reign the British Empire spread across the globe. Victoria herself was made Empress of India. She came to epitomise a century. www.cuidol.in Unit 1(BTT 103) All right are reserved with CU-IDOL

23 Thomas Gainsborough Though famous painters like Hogarth and van Dyck were influences, he favored landscapes, becoming a master of light and brushwork, but when Gainsborough shifted to portraiture for income, his talent attracted the likes of King George III and other nobles, and made him a contender for the position of royal painter. www.cuidol.in Unit 1(BTT 103) All right are reserved with CU-IDOL

24 Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was a Victorian novelist who created some of the most memorable characters in English Literature. Dickens criticised the worst excesses of Victorian society, through novels like Oliver Twist and David Copperfield. www.cuidol.in Unit 1(BTT 103) All right are reserved with CU-IDOL

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26 The Beatles were a legendary rock group that formed in Liverpool, England, in 1960, and went on to transform popular music as a creative, highly commercial art form over the next decade. The Beatles were one of the most popular bands of all time, producing songs like \"Yesterday, \"Hey Jude,\" \"Penny Lane, \"With A Little Help From My Friends,\" \"Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown),\" \"Day Tripper\" and \"Come Together“, “Let it be”. www.cuidol.in Unit 1(BTT 103) All right are reserved with CU-IDOL

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37 • England • Scotland • Wales • Great Britain •U • British Isles K www.cuidol.in All right are reserved with CU-IDOL Unit 1(BTT 103)

Introductio 38 n • Great Britain,also known as Britain, is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, off the north- western coast of continental Europe. • It is the ninth largest island in the world and the largest island in Europe • Politically, Great Britain refers to the island together with a number of surrounding islands, which constitute the territory of England, Scotland and Wales. The island of Ireland lies to its west Source:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Britain www.cuidol.in Unit 1(BTT 103) All right are reserved with CU-IDOL

Cont… 39 • Population of about 61 million people in 2011 • It is the third most populous island in the world, after Java (Indonesia) and Honshū (Japan). • It is surrounded by over 1,000 smaller islands and islets.. • The island is part of the sovereign state of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, constituting most of its territory: most of England, Scotland and Wales are on the island of Great Britain, with their respective capital cities, London, Edinburgh and Cardiff. www.cuidol.in Unit 1(BTT 103) All right are reserved with CU-IDOL

The British 40 Government • The two Houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (the House of Lords and the House of Commons) are based at The Palace of Westminster, also known as the Houses of Parliament, in London. The Palace of Westminster (Houses of Parliament) where the UK Government sits www.cuidol.in Unit 1(BTT 103) All right are reserved with CU-IDOL

Currency 41 GBP = Great British Pound • 1 penny, 2 pence, 5 pence, 10 pence, 20 pence, 50 pence, 1 pound, and 2 pounds. Current bank notes are: • The 5 pound note, the 10 pound note, the 20 pound note and the 50 pound note. • 1GBP=105.14INR www.cuidol.in Unit 1(BTT 103) All right are reserved with CU-IDOL

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Houses 45 • Detached (a house not joined to another house) • Semi-detached (two houses joined together) • Terrace (several houses joined together) • Flats (apartments) www.cuidol.in Unit 1(BTT 103) All right are reserved with CU-IDOL

Language/ Greetings 46 Language • In Britain, the main language is English (British English) Greetings • The Handshake A Handshake is the most common form of greeting among the English and British people. and is customary when you are introduced to somebody new. • The Kiss It is only when you meet friends, whom you haven't seen for a long time, that you would kiss the cheek of the opposite sex. In Britain one kiss is generally enough. www.cuidol.in Unit 1(BTT 103) All right are reserved with CU-IDOL

In England Do's... 47 All right are reserved with CU-IDOL ● Do stand in line. ● Do say \"Excuse Me\". ● Do Pay as you Go. ● Do say \"Please\" and \"Thank you\". ● Do cover your mouth. ● Do shake hands. ● Do say sorry. ● Do smile. ● Do drive on the left side of the road. ● Do open doors for other people. www.cuidol.in Unit 1(BTT 103)

In England Don'ts 48 All right are reserved with CU-IDOL ● Don't greet people with a kiss. ● Don't ask a lady her age. ● Don't pick your nose in public. ● Don't spit. ● Don't burp in public. ● Don't pass wind in public. www.cuidol.in Unit 1(BTT 103)

Social customs 49 ● Time: ● British people place considerable value on punctuality. ● Since Britons are so time conscious, the pace of life may seem ver rushed. In Britain, people make great effort to arrive on time. www.cuidol.in Unit 1(BTT 103) All right are reserved with CU-IDOL

Food 50 • British food has traditionally been based on beef, lamb, pork, chicken and fish and generally served with potatoes and one other vegetable. The most common and typical foods eaten in Britain include the sandwich, fish and chips, pies like the cornish pasty, trifle and roasts dinners. Some of our main dishes have strange names like Bubble & Squeak and Toad-in-the-Hole. www.cuidol.in Unit 1(BTT 103) All right are reserved with CU-IDOL