9 United: The weather

• People in Britain always talk about the weather: If it is rainy, they say it is too wet. If it is sunny, the say it's too cold. If it is good, they say it's too hot.
• Winter is cold and wet but doesn't often snow. Spring is warmer.
• Summer can be very hot. Autum is foggy, cold, wet and the leaves fall from trees.
• The Meet Office is one of the most important weather centres in the world.
• It has two supercomputer that analyse information and it makes the weather forecast.
• The met office also looks ot the evironment.
• The weather changes very quicky and so people don't believe the weather forecast!!!!!!!!

8 United: The books

• British people have a hobby: Reading. A quarter of the population reads more than 20 books each year.
  
• There are lots of bokshops and libraries.
  
• In labraries you can also have coffe, CD., videos...


• The British Library is one of the biggest in the world.

• The Queen open it in 1998.

7 United: Sports

• Sport is very popular in Britain.


• Football is the national sport. The top level of the game is protfessional football in the Premiership. Both girls and boys play pay football.


• Cricket is the main summer sport. It is played between to wo teams of 11 people.


• Tennis is also popular in summer.


• Other famous sports are golf, cycling, keep fit and walking.

6 United: The animals

• Some animal, are in danger of extinction becauce the man kills them (rhinos, sharks, elephants, chimpanzees..)

• The man also destroys rainforest's.
  

• The Word wide Fund For Nature tries to protect animals and pla

• Animals born in Britain are now back in Africa.

5 United: Homes in Britain

• In Britain 90% of people, usually in terraced house(hoses joined together) in row.

• 60% live in semi-detached houses (two houses joined together).

• Other people live in flats, especially in the city.

• A " cottage" is a small country house.

• British people spend money and time on their homes and gardens.

• DIY (Do It Yourself)is very popular.

4 United: Shopping

• many people in Britain like the shopping, 56% of women bitween the ages of 16 and 40 as their main hobby.


• They often go shopping eredy day!

people don't only go shopping in town, they go to. out-oj-town shopping centres.

These shopping centres usally have restaurants and cinemas. They are open late most night, so you can ho shpping when do you want!!!

3 United: The school day

• Most students in Britain, the school day starts between eight therty and nine o'clock.
  
• The students travel to school using a differents transports, example: some go by bike, also catch the bus or walk.
• The school day stats with registration the teacher checks everybodi is in clasroom.
  
• After two clas or three there is a beak, about 15 minutes. When students go out to play or talking.
• 
  After break it's bact to work.
  
• After lunch, the students study the the main subject the school timetable. The school finiches after 5 lessons. The students have homework.
• Every day!