Friday, 15 October 2010

Differense among England,Walse,Scotland and Republic of Ireland

Today let's look at some difference among the 4 nations of the UK,which are England,Walse,Scotland and Republic of Ireland.

England. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west.the flag of England is St George's Cross.It's national plant is rose.Saint's day here is 23 April which is a day english people are in honour of St George.People's common names usually are Jones,Thomas,Davies,Williams,etc.English people like to talk about weather alot, moan alot, love a good  roast beef with all the trimmings, when there is a real emergency everyone rallies around. Strawberries and cream at wimbledon, football dominates most conversation down the "local"! But typically the main characteristic of English i would say is a great sense of humour .

Wales.It is bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west.The flag here is Dragon of Cadwalader,national plant here is leek.St David who's the patron saint here.1 March is his memorial day.Welsh common names are Goronwy,Madog,Bleddy,etc.The Welsh are renowned for their singing ability.The food here is interesting,the breakfast here is  local eggs and bacon combined with the some unusual ingredients.In the afternoon,people eat fruit bread or Welsh cakes.The traditional food for dinner here is called  Welsh Rarebit snack.

Scotland.It is in the north of the United Kingdom.The flag of Scotland is St Andrew's Cross and Lion rampant.Scottish plant is thistle.The patron sain here is St Andrew whose saint's day is 30 November.Scottish pople's common names usually are Smith,McCall,Mac Carthy,MacDonald etc.The Scots have a reputation for being careful with money.Scottish Whisky is popular around the world,Traditional Scottish food is plain and healthy. It inc.ludes oatmeal, salmon, herring, venison, potatoes, kale, turnip, mutton, and soft fruits like raspberries and apples.

Republic of Ireland.It is a state in northweat Europe,The flag of this nation is St Patrick's Cross and republic of Ireland.The national plant is Shamrock.In 17 March is Irish St Patrick's day.The common names of Irish people are usually Burke,Byrne,Carroll,Campbell,etc.Irish people are supposed to be great talkers,they always talking and talking and talking,they like desserts and coffee,the traditional food here is Irish stew.

1 comment:

  1. You have written a lot of interesting information about the 4 nations. What is the unusual food eaten by Welsh people?

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