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The United Kingdom （the country and the people） Introduction Main Cities in Britain London Cardiff加的夫 Edinburgh爱丁堡 Belfast贝尔法斯特 Birmingham伯明翰 Glasgow格拉斯哥 Liverpool利物浦 Manchester曼切斯特 London the capital of England and the United Kingdom Greater London created in 1965. The City of London: the oldest part of London. the commercial and financial 金融center the political and cultural center Buckingham Palace白金汉宫 No. 10 Downing Street 唐宁街 The Palace of Westminster威斯敏斯特宫 Big Ben St. Paul Cathedral圣保罗大教堂 The Tower of London The Tower Bridge The British Museum大英博物馆 The Covent Garden Opera House Cardiff The capital of Wales The largest seaport海港城市 of Wales a center of iron and steel industry Edinburgh爱丁堡 The capital of Scotland a center of banking, insurance, printing, publishing, shipbuilding, chemicals, distilling and brewing one of the oldest cities of the country Belfast Belfast Birmingham Black county The second largest city in the country metal goods, hardware, cars, electrical equipment, machine tools, jewelry, small arms轻武器 and plastics Glasgow The third largest city in the country a seaport the main manufacturing制造业 and shipping center of Scotland iron and steel, machinery, chemical, textiles and clothing Liverpool The second largest seaport in the country shipbuilding, engineering, food processing and sugar refining糖的精炼 Manchester Industrial and commercial center one of the oldest cities in the country machinery, aircraft, cotton textiles, clothing, paper, food stuff 粮食and chemicals Main Cities in Britain London Cardiff Edinburgh Belfast Birmingham Glasgow Liverpool Manchester Exercise I. Choose the best answer: Which part has the largest population ? ________. A. England B. Scotland C. Wales D. Northern Ireland Which part has the smallest area ? ________. A. England B. Scotland C. Wales D. Northern Ireland II. True or False The Union Flag is known