The British Class System

The British society has some groups of classes. Class is the important part of the British . British society is considered to be divided into approximately three groups of classes - the upper class, the middle class, and the working class. Each class has unique characteristics.

●Upper class
The upper class is highest class in British society. The family of upper class still pass on wealth from generation to generation. And they enjoy a dominant position in society. They lived in stately homes.
The new upper class is much more culturally invisible. The modern upper class close social contacts. The upper class is largely made up of wealthy families.

●Middle class
People of the upper middle class have honorable jobs like lawyers, doctors, and politician. They can get a high salary. People of the middle class works as teacher, president of small company. They are not so rich.

●Working class
People of the skilled working class have some technical skills and knowledge for their job. They works as technologists. Unskilld workers are not educated well. They doesn't have skills. They are working as cleaners, porters, porters...and so on.

●Under class
They doesn't have any jobs, house, and status. They are homeless.


In this way, there are big differences between the class in UK.

Location and Size in the UK

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe. It is an island nation in Western Europe . The UK lies between the North Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea. The UK comes within 35 km of the northwest coast of France.The total area of the UK is about 245,000 square kilometres. The UK lies between latituades 49° and 59° N, and longitudes 8°　W to 2°E.

The UK is made up of Great Britain, Northern Ireland, and Numerous smaller islands.

City of Bath

A city of Bath is my favorite city in the south west of England. Bath became a world Heritage Site in 1987. A city of Bath was founded by the Romans as thermal spa. In the 18th century, under GeorgeⅢ, it developed into an elegant town with neoclassical buildings such as Queens Square, Circus, and Royal Crescent.

There are some historic landmarks liks the Roman Baths, Pump room and Bath Abbey. You can try the hot Spa water at the fountain in the Pumproom.