Explain the following terms:

1. Cockney- is one of the London accent

2. Chunnelis the name og the Channel Tunnel. It runs from Folkestone in the south of
England ,to calais in the Northern France
3. Stonehenge- is a monument in England that symbolizing mystery
4. Albion
5. Angles- were one of the main Germanic peoples who settled in Britain in the post-Roman
period.
6. Bagpipes- is a traditional pipe in Scotland
7. BBC- British Broadcasting Corporation
8. Bread and butter letter- A letter expressing thanks for hospitality.
9. Booker prize- is a literary prize awarded each year for the best original novel, written in
the English language, and published in the UK.
10. The Common wealth- is intgovernmental of 53 member states that were
mostly territories of the former British Empire.
11. Eisteddfods- A competitive festival of music and poetry in Wales.
12. GCSE- general certificat of the secondar education exams
13. God Save the Queen-is the anthem of the UK
14. Heathrow
15. Kilt is a knee-length garment with pleats at the rear, originating in the traditional dress of
men and boys in the Scottish Highlands of the 16th century
16. Oxbridge- Oxford and Cambridge universities regarded together
17. Stradford-upon-Avon- is a market town and civil parish in England. It lies on the River
Avon.
18. Union Jack- is the another name of Union Flag
19. Wimbledon- An annual international tennis championship on grass for individual players
and pairs, held at the headquarters of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in
the London suburb of Wimbledon
20. Big Ben- is the nickname for the Great Bell of the clock at the north end of the Palace of
Westminster in London,.
21. Buckingham Palace is the official London residence and principal workplace of the
British monarch.
22. Double-decker- is a vehicle usually met in London that has two levels for passengers or
cargo, one deck above the other.
23. Hyde Park is one of the largest parks in central London, United Kingdom, and one of the
Royal Parks of London, famous for its Speakers' Corner
24. Mac/Mc- many scottish names beginn with Mac and Mc which means son of
26.Mark and Spencer (also known as M&S; colloquially known as Marks and Sparks,
Marks's or, simply, Marks) is a major British retailer headquartered in the City of Westminster,
London, with 703 stores in the United Kingdom and 361 stores spread across more than 40
countries.[2] It is specialized d in the selling of clothing and luxury food products. M&S was
founded in 1884 by Michael Marks and Thomas Spencer in Leeds