Vocabulary

Complete the text with the appropriate words from the box.

visa, Brexit, the European Union, remain, referendum, influence,

formally, citizens, restrictions, work permit, leave, Prime Minister

POST-BREXIT BRITAIN

There have been many changes in Great Britain since the results

of the Brexit (1) referendum were announced. The outcome of this vote was

a surprise for many British-born (2) citizens. At the moment, no one knows

how this vote will (3) influence British economy and political situation. Until

the country (4) formally leaves (5) the European Union, its citizens should still follow EU laws. People from Europe can work and live in Great Britain without (6) restrictions and British citizens do not need a (7) visa and work permit to live and work in the EU. It is also important to mention that according to the legislation, the UK does not have to (8) leave the European Union. British Parliament may ignore the results of (9) Brexit. However, British (10) Prime Minister promised to accept its result. Additionally, the UK may have informal talks with the EU to allow the country to (11) remain in the EU, but with better conditions.