Presentation topics

1. Sport

Most popular British sports & sports originating from Britain or Celebrity spotlight – a brief cameo of a British sport celebrity

2. Culture

British music – a close-up on a specific music genre or Celebrity spotlight – a brief cameo of a noteworthy British musician

British film – a close-up on a specific genre (comedy, thriller, cartoon, etc.)

3. Education

British educational system: a general introduction, types of school etc.

Major differences between Czech and British educational system

4. Noteworthy personalities I

Queen Elizabeth I (vs Mary Stuart)

intro, pros & cons

5. Noteworthy personalities II

James Cook

Winston Churchill or Margaret Thatcher

6. Noteworthy personalities III

Isaac Newton

Charles Darwin

Thomas Robert Malthus (utilitarianism -> Darwinism -> eugenics?!)

7. History I

The origin of the British parliament

The English Reformation

The English Revolution

8. History II (out of spotlight)

Josiah Wedgewood (and the birth of modern marketing)

Top Five British Inventors

9. History III (out of spotlight)

The Luddite movement and penal transportation

The abolition of slavery in Britain

10. History IV (out of spotlight)

British suffragist movement

The rise and fall of British colonialism – multiculturalBritain

The British Raj and the Quit India movement

11. Language corner

A brief history of the English language

British regional dialects and accents (audio samples required)

12. Britain and Europe

Brexit – pros and cons