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The United Kingdom
1. The 11th of February
Theth
11
of February
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3. Warming up
Anthem of Great BritainGod save our gracious Queen
long live our noble Queen,
God save the Queen!
Send her victorious,
happy and glorious,
long to reign over us:
God save the Queen!
O Lord our God arise,
Strike down her enemies,
And make them fall:
Confound their politics,
Frustrate their knavish tricks,
On thee our hopes we fix:
God save us all!
4. Checking home task: Ex 10 p 125
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The Republic of Kazakhstan is
situated in the Central Asia.
_______
about 16 million
Its population is _______________.
official
Kazakh is the _________
of the
country.
borders China,
Kazakhstan _________
Russia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
and Kirgizia.
There is a long border coast on
the Southwest
the Caspian Sea in ____________.
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the east
The river Irtish is in ___________,
Illi is in
the southeast Syr-Daria is in __________,
the southwest and
_________
the northwest
Ural is in _____________.
depend on the climate
The flora and fauna ________
of the area.
continental
The climate of the country is __________.
Rain usually falls
____ in spring and autumn.
In spring green grasses and flowers of
cover flat lands and hills.
different colours ______
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1.Kingdom2.Situated
3.Island
4.Coast
5.Square
6.Suburb
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11. THE CAPITAL OF ENGLAND IS LONDON
12. THE CAPITAL OF SCOTLAND IS EDINBURGH
13. THE CAPITAL OF WALES IS CARDIFF
14. THE CAPITAL OF NORTHERN IRELAND IS BELFAST
15. THE FLAG OF THE UNITED KINGDOM IS KNOWN AS THE UNION JACK. IT IS MADE UP OF THREE CROSSES: THE CROSS OF ST. GEORGE ( THE PATRON
SAINT OF ENGLAND), THE CROSS OFST. ANDREW (THE PATRON SAINT OF
SCOTLAND) AND THE CROSS OF ST.
PATRICK (THE PATRON SAINT OF
IRELAND) .
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EnglandScotland
The UK
Wales
Northern Ireland
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the symbol of Scotland is the thistle18. THE ROYAL COAT OF ARMS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM IS THE OFFICIAL COAT OF ARMS OF THE BRITISH MONARCH, CURRENTLY QUEEN ELIZABETH II.
THESE ARMSARE USED BY THE QUEEN IN HER
OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS MONARCH,
AND ARE OFFICIALLY KNOWN AS HER
ARMS OF DOMINION. VARIANTS OF
THE ROYAL ARMS ARE USED BY
OTHER MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL
FAMILY; AND BY THE BRITISH
GOVERNMENT IN CONNECTION WITH
THE ADMINISTRATION AND
GOVERNMENT OF THE COUNTRY. IN
SCOTLAND, THE QUEEN HAS A
SEPARATE VERSION OF THE ROYAL
ARMS, A VARIANT OF WHICH IS USED
BY THE SCOTLAND OFFICE.
19. THE BRITISH MONEY ARE POUNDS
20. BRITAIN IS A PARLIAMENTARY MONARCHY. OFFICIALLY THE HEAD OF THE STATE IS THE KING OR QUEEN.
21. THE UK IS A CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY. IN LOW, THE HEAD OF STATE IS THE QUEEN. IN PRACTICE, THE QUEEN REIGNS, BUT DOES NOT RULE.
THE COUNTRY ISRULED BY THE ELECTED GOVERNMENT WITH THE PRIME MINISTER AT THE HEAD.
Buckingham Palace is the London
home of the Queen. When the flag is
flying on the top she is at home.
22. PRINCE CHARLES PRINCE WILLIAM PRINCESS DIANA QUEEN ELIZABETH THE ROYAL FAMILY
23. OXFORD IS THE OLDEST UNIVERSITY
24. WHEAT, FRUIT, VEGETABLES, OATS ARE GROWN BY THE BRITISH PEOPLE IN THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
25. COAL, OIL ARE THE MOST NATURAL RESOURCES OF GB
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There are a lot of rivers in the UK, but they are not very long.
The SEVERN is the longest river.
The THAMES is the deepest and
the most important one.
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The north and west of England are mountainous, butmountains are not very high. BEN NAVIS in Scotland is the
highest mountain (1343 m)
28. THE CAPITAL OF THE UK IS
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The Clock Towercalled “Big Ben”, is
known the world
over. Its hour bell
is named after Sir
Benjamin Hall,
the first
Commissioners of
Works.
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The Collegiate Church ofSt Peter at Westminster,
which is almost always
referred to popularly and
informally as Westminster
Abbey, is a large, mainly
Gothic church, in
Westminster, London, just to
the west of the Palace of
Westminster. It is the
traditional place of coronation
and burial site for English,
later British and later still
(and currently) monarchs of
the Commonwealth Realms. It
briefly held the status of a
cathedral from 1546–1556,
and is a Royal Peculiar.
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Trafalgar Square is a square in central London, England.With its position in the heart of London, it is a tourist
attraction; and one of the most famous squares in the United
Kingdom and the world. At its centre is Nelson's Column,
which is guarded by four lion statues at its base. Statues and
sculptures are on display in the square, including a fourth
plinth displaying changing pieces of contemporary art, and it is
a site of political demonstrations.
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Piccadilly Circus is a famous road junction andpublic space of London's West End in the City of
Westminster, built in 1819 to connect Regent Street
with the major shopping street of Piccadilly. In this
context a circus, from the Latin word meaning a
circle, is a circular open space at a street junction
33. LONDON BUSES IS THE SUBSIDIARY OF TRANSPORT FOR LONDON (TFL) THAT MANAGES BUS SERVICES WITHIN GREATER LONDON, UK. BUSES ARE
REQUIRED TO CARRYSIMILAR RED COLOUR SCHEMES AND CONFORM
TO THE SAME FARE SCHEME.
MOST SERVICES
ARE PROVIDED BY PRIVATE SECTOR
OPERATORS.
34.
The United Kingdom of GreatBritain and Northern Ireland is
situated on the British Isles.
The British Isles consist of 2
large islands, Great Britain
and Ireland, and about 5000
small islands.
The British Isles are separated
from the European continent
by the North Sea and the
English Channel. The western
coast of Great Britain is
washed by the Atlantic Ocean
and the Irish Sea.
35.
Complete the sentences:1.The official name of Great Britain and of the
country England is
the United Kingdom Of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
_________________________________________.
2.Great Britain comprises
only England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales
___________________________________.
3.The flag of the United Kingdom is known as
the Union Jack
____________.
4.What is the national symbol of England?
Red rose
5.The oldest university in Britain is Oxford
______. It was
founded in 1167
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Severn is the longest river in6. The River _______
Britain (354 km).
Ben Nevis .
7. The highest mountain in Britain is ________
8. The Englishmen’s favourite drink. Tea
9. Something that the English put into tea. Milk
10. 100 pence equal one. Pound
11.The major spectators sport in Britain. Football
12.In what country do men wear skirts?
Scotland