Scotland is a country located in northern Great Britain that was independent until the 18th century. The Scottish people are very friendly towards foreigners and enjoy socializing and partying. The weather in Scotland is generally cold, wet, and windy throughout the year, with temperatures rarely rising above 20 degrees Celsius even in summer. Scotland has a beautiful landscape containing many hills, valleys, lakes, historic buildings, and castles. Edinburgh also hosts a famous international arts festival that showcases Scottish culture. While the author enjoyed visiting Scotland, she does not think she would want to live there permanently due to the unpleasant weather.

1. Scotland By Elena Clemente

2. introduction When I was 21 years old, I lived for a year in Scotland. Scotland is in the north of Great Britain. It was a different country until the 18 th century.

3. The people The people are very open there. They usually like foreigners, and they also like to party a lot! They have a very different accent from the rest of Britain, but when you live there for a few months, you can finally understand them!

4. The weather The weather in Scotland is terrible.It is very cold in winter, and even in the summer the temperature is hardly ever above 20 degrees! It is also windy and it rains a lot in the summer. In winter it sometimes snows.

5. The landscape and the culture The Scottish landscape is very pretty. There are a lot of hills, valleys and lakes. You can also visit a lot of historic buildings and castles. In Edinburgh there is also a culture festival, the Festival of Edinburgh, which is famous all over the world.

6. Conclusion I conclusion, I think Scotland is a wonderful country to visit. I don't think I would like to live there all the time, but I can certainly recommend it for a holiday!