2 d) Use the diagram to talk about the UK.

To talk about the UK using the factfile, we can say:

• The United Kingdom includes England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
• London is the capital of the UK and also the capital of England. Cardiff is the capital of Wales, Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland, and Belfast is the capital of Northern Ireland.
• The Union Jack includes the flags of England and Scotland as well as the old flag of Ireland. Each country has its own flag as well as the Union Jack.
• The population of the UK is over 65 million.
• The currency used in the UK is the British Pound.