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Study, work or travel in the UK. British
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An introduction to the United Kingdom
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The United Kingdom | |
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England ; Scotland ; Wales ; Ireland |
Map
of Britain 2004 (folding map) |
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Eyewitness Travel Guides: Great Britain Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Date: January 2005 |
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Spotlight
on Britain Authors: S.Sheerin, J.Seath, G.White Publisher: Oxford University Press Date: June 1990 |
Britain:
The Country and its People (an introduction for learners of English) Authors: James O'Driscoll Publisher: Oxford University Press Date: November 1995 |
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What's
It Like? Life and Culture in Britain Today Authors: Joanne Collie, Alex Martin Publisher: Cambridge University Press Date: April 2000 |
Britain
Explored Authors: Paul Harvey, Rhodri Jones Publisher: Longman Date: September 2002 |
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Life
in the United Kingdom: A Journey to Citizenship Author: Bernard Crick Publisher: The Stationery Office Books Date: December 2004 |
The
Colours of Britain Publisher: AA Publishing Date: March 2005 |
The United Kingdom
Population (2001): 58.8 million Area: 243,000 square kilometres Capital city: London Currency: British Pound (GBP, Pounds Sterling) |
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The United Kingdom (red)
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Great Britain
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The British Isles
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National Statistics produce an annual yearbook about the United
Kingdom. It includes detailed analysis of the UK's population, government,
social/cultural affairs, environment and economy. The latest edition can
be downloaded free from the website: http://www.statistics.gov.uk/StatBase/Product.asp?vlnk=5703. |
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