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Об'єднане Королівство Великобританії та Північної Ірландії
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The world is a book and those whodo not travel read only one page.
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The United Kingdom of Great Britainand Northern Ireland is situated on
islands. Great Britain is surrounded
by seas on all sides and is separated
from the continent by the North sea
and the English Channel. The rivers
in Great Britain are not long, but
many of them are deep. The capital
of Great Britain, London, is situated
on the Thames River. There are
many countries which are connected
with Great Britain by sea.
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5. What do you picture in your mind when you think of Britain?
Ancient castlesGreen fields
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6. What do you picture in your mind when you think of Britain?
Busy streetsLovely houses
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The United Kingdom ofGreat Britain and Northern
Ireland consists of four main
parts: England, Scotland,
Wales and Northern Ireland.
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89. Scotland
Scotland is a country in the United Kingdomto the north of England.
The capital of Scotland is Edinburgh.
Scotland is very beautiful. There are
mountainous, valleys, lakes and hundreds
of islands.
Scotland is divided into Highlands and
Lowlands .
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10. Highlands
• Highlands is a landof deep valleys,
clean rivers and cold
“lochs”
• It is home to many
rare animals and
birds, like the
golden eagle and
the wildcat.
• It is a lonely, wild
and empty land.
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11. Lowlands
• Most of the industryis in Lowlands.
• The main cities are
also situated in
Lowlands.
• Two largest cities
are Glasgow and
Edinburgh.
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12. Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland and one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. It lies on seven hills and goes down those
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13. Wales
Wales is a country in the UnitedKingdom to the west of England. It is
one of the most beautiful parts in
Great Britain.
Wales is known as a Land of Songs.
The symbol of Wales is a red dragon.
The capital of Wales is Cardiff.
There are two official languages in
Wales, Walsh and English.
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14. Wales is a land of green fields, forests and farms.
1415. But Wales is also a land of mountains, valleys and waterfalls.
1516. Mount Snowdon is the second highest mountain in GB. It looks very peaceful and beautiful.
1617. Cardiff is the capital and the main port of Wales.
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1819. Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is a part of the United Kingdom.It occupies the northern part of Ireland.
This is the land of blue mountains and green
forests, beautiful lakes and lovely moors, white
Atlantic sands and rocky coastlines;
small towns hidden away in the green countryside,
Fishing villages along the coast.
The capital of Northern Ireland is Belfast .
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20. Northern Ireland
• The largest industry isagriculture.
• Sheep-farming is very
popular in the
country.
• Horse fairs in
Northern Ireland are
famous all over the
world.
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21. Small Irish villages are very interesting.
2122. Belfast is the capital of Northern Ireland.
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2324. England
England is the largest part of theUnited Kingdom. It is the heart of
Britain.
The north and the west of England
are mountainous, but all the rest
of the territory is a vast plain.
The capital of England is London.
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25. England
• The scenery isdifferent in
England.
• Highlands turn into
lowlands.
• Forests and hills
turn into meadows
and plains.
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26. London is the capital of England. It’s the largest city in Europe and one of the largest
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STONEHENGE27
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Loch Ness28
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Lake District is the National Park inEngland
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Safari Park30