3: Life & Society: The British Isles
Did you know that the British Isles includes five countries? Four of them make up the UK and the other is the independent country of Ireland. In chapter four, we will mention all these countries and present different aspects, like immigration, sport and politics.
One-Minute World News
Watch the latest news summary from BBC World News. International news updated 24 hours a day.
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BBC World News
(bbc.com)
Videos: Accents of the British Isles
Tours of the British Isles - in accents!
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Extra Tasks
Listening
Articles and Resources
Going Further
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The United Kingdom profile (BBC News)
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Republic of Ireland profile (BBC News)
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Videos: Word on the Street - British Culture
(learnenglish.britishcouncil. org)