This is Britain Level 2 is the second of two primary videos about aspects of British culture. This video is divided into four sequences that deal with Food, Bonfire Night, Easter and London. In the video Activity Book there are teaching/culture notes and five photocopiable activity sheets to accompany each sequence. Extension activities are also suggested to provide further flexibility. In addition, there are four photocopiable templates at the back of the book to supplement the activity sheets. This is Britain Level 2 is the second of two primary videos about aspects of British culture. Scanned for ET
Britain in close-up: an in-depth study of contemporary Britain
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Britain in close-up: an in-depth study of contemporary Britain
This book aims to describe Britain as it is today, and to go beyond popular and stereotyped images to examine the more complex realities of modern Britain and its people. It also attempts to assee the changes taking place in Britain today and to indicate the direction in which the country is travelling as it enters the twenty-first century.
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Altered Memories of the Great War - Divergent Narratives of Britain, Australia, New Zealand and Canada
The experiences of World War I touched the lives of a generation but memories of this momentous experience vary enormously throughout the world. In Britain, there was a strong reaction against militarism but in the Dominion powers of Canada, Australia and New Zealand the response was very different. For these former colonial powers, the experience of war was largely accepted as a national rite of passage and their pride and respect for their soldiers' sacrifices found its focus in a powerful nationalist drive. How did a single, supposedly shared experience provoke such contrasting reactions?
Kings, Nobles and Commoners - States and Societies in Early Modern Europe
Kings, Nobles and Commoners takes head-on the leading questions in the history of early modern Europe--questions vital for an understanding of the period, and now at the top of the history agenda for academics, students and general readers. Was religion the badge of identity and inspiration for the state? What was the nature of the state? Did Protestantism lead to political and economic progress and Catholicism to absolutism, decadence and extinction? Jeremy Black's revisionist history shows that while "bourgeois" Protestant states like the Netherlands and Britain prospered and, in Britain's case, became a global power.
The eight uneasy, dangerous months from May to December 1940, as Britain stands isolated and Germany follows its war path. Winston S. Churchill (1874-1965) has been called by historians "the man of the twentieth century." Prime Minister of Great Britain (1940-1945), Churchill won the Nobel prize for literature in 1953.
