Publications
The political and public affairs section offers some free publications to teachers, students, professionals and journalists in Belgium seeking general or specific information about Britain. All publications are in English.
You can directly download quite a number of publications from this page. To read them on screen and print them out, you need the Adobe Acrobat Reader programme to be installed on your computer. You can download it free of charge from the Adobe website.
To obtain hard copies of publications as well as posters please e-mail us your request stating the subject you are interested in and including your name and address. If you are outside Belgium please contact your local British Embassy.
Do you need to do a project on the UK? You can download a condensed version of the UK Yearbook.
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The British Embassy has published a brochure on climate change, which is a fantastic tool for use in and outside schools. With the climate change booklet you can develop your knowledge of the English language through learning more about the burning issue of global warming. Please contact us if you are interested in receiving free copies of the brochure and of its 5 activity sheets so that you can test your understanding of what you have learned through quizzes and other fun and interesting tasks.
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Lively and informative 4-page booklet with information on population, government, culture and economy of each area.
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4-page booklet offering insight into the opportunities, attitudes, fads and fashions of young people between the age of 10 to 20 in the UK. Contains information about home life, school and the job market.
Short introduction into the various religions practiced in the UK.
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Brief introduction into Britain's various industries.
This booklet describes the National Health Service, personal social services and social security and acknowledges the invaluable role of voluntary work and the emergency services.
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Information about Education in the UK
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Describes the role of the monarchy, the Westminster Parliament, devolved powers in Scotland & Wales, local government, Britain and the EU, the legal system and the civil service.
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Covers dance, music, drama, literature and the roles of both government and business in the arts.
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Explains how ethnic diversity has enriched British society and how disadvantaged groups are being tackled.
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All aspects of life for people living and working in Britain, e.g. life expectancy, population details, and lifestyle.
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In-City
As the name suggests, In-City looks at all aspects of life in the capitals of England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Sharp, interesting photographs and manageable text describes life in London, Cardiff, Edinburgh and Belfast.
This !nspire title outlines the success of Harry Potter, looks at the increased interest in the prestigious Man Booker Prize and details the supportive work of the Poetry Society.
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