b) Explain the words in bold. Then look at the map and say where Swansea, Portsmouth, Newcastle and Aberdeen are.

Explanation of Bold Words and Locations:

• Country: A nation with its own government, occupying a particular territory. In this context, it refers to England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland as constituent countries of the United Kingdom.
• Capital: The most important city or town of a country or region, usually its seat of government.

Locations on the map:

• Swansea: Located in Wales.
• Portsmouth: Located in the south of England.
• Newcastle: Located in the north-east of England.
• Aberdeen: Located in Scotland.