2. Where is Scotland?
Scotland is in the north
of United Kingdom
It is surrounded by
the Atlantic Ocean and
North Sea
Scotland shares a
border with England to the
south
3. About Scotland
The capital of Scotland is Edinburgh
The money used is called the pound sterling
The population of Scotland is 4,996,000
Its symbol is a thistle(čičak),the patron is
St.Andrew and the emblem is The Royal
Standard of Scotland
5. Languages
The primary languages spoken in Scotland are
English, Scots, and Scottish Gaelic.
The dialect of English spoken by Scotland is referred
to as Scottish English Scots alphabet
6. The sights of Scotland
Holyrood House is a
royal place where
Queen stays when she
is in Edinburgh
University of
St.Andrew’s is the
oldest and best
university in Scotland
8. Loch Ness Monster
Loch Ness Monster is known as ‘Nessie’
is known as a plesiosaur a creature like dinosaur
St. Columba was the first person who saw Nessie, in
565.
9. Scotland’s Important People
Alexander Graham Bell - inventor of the telephone
Sean Connery - an actor who starred the in the first James Bond
movies.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - the author of Sherlock Holmes
mysteries.
Robert Louis Stevenson - author of Treasure Island
11. Most famous Scottish Meals and Drinks
Haggis-a food made from
the organs of sheep and
oatmeal
Scotch pie-It is a small
pie filled with meat
Scottish beer-made out
of bittering herbs
Scotch-can be malt
whisky or grain
whisky.Scotch whisky
must be made by law
12. Kilts and Bagpipes
Kilts-traditional Scottish woolen a kneelength skirt with a tartan or plaid
pattern.This is a skirt that men wear
Bagpipe- It is a Scottish
instrument.Bagpiper blows into tube for air
to come into the bag and then the sound
comes out of the pipe.
Bagpipers-people who play the
bagpipes.
13. Questions
1.Where is Scotland located?
2.What is the capital of Scotland?
3.How many people live in Scotland?
4.What are the Scottish symbols?
5.What are the primary languages?
6.Can you explain what kilt is?
7.What are haggis made of?
8.Where does the Queen when she
is enjoying Edinbourgh?
9.Can you name the most famous sports?
10.Who invented the telephone?
11.What is your personal thought on Scotland and would
you like to live there?
14. ‘Who has not seen Scotland does
not really know Great Britain’
Made by:Dina Uglesic and Matea Rados,1.F Gimnazija Vladimir
Nazor,Zadar 8.3.2014