Great Britani

1.

English proverbs and sayings
Comparisons with adjectives.
The UK

2. Find the antonyms.

Clever
Expensive
Short
Beautiful
White
Good
Big
Fat
New
Cold
Fast
Happy
Stupid
Cheap
Long
Ugly
Black
Bad
Small
Thin
Old
Hot
Slow
sad

3. Read and translate

Honey is sweeter than sugar,
Coffee is stronger than tea,
Juice is better than water,
You can’t be smarter than me.

4. Fill in the missing words

is sweeter than
is stronger than
is better than
You can’t be smarter than me.

5. Put the right words

Moscow is (big) than
Petersburg.
This is (interesting)
book.
January is (cold) than
March.
He is (good) student in
the class.
This is (beautiful) house
in the city.
She is (old) than my
sister.
Moscow is bigger than
Petersburg.
This is the most interesting
book.
January is colder than
March.
He is the best student in the
class.
This is the most beautiful
house in the city.
She is older than my sister.

6. Translate from Russian into English.

Волга самая длинная река.
Машина быстрее автобуса.
Европа меньше Азии.
Автобус лучше троллейбуса.
Этот текст труднее чем тот.
Это самый жаркий день в
Лондоне за 40 лет.
Это самая дорогая машина.
Погода сегодня холоднее
чем вчера.
Он умнее меня.
Этот дом больше чем тот.
The Volga is the longest river.
A car is faster than a bus.
Europe is smaller than Asia.
A bus is better than a trolley.
This text is more difficult than that.
This day is the hottest in London
for 40 years.
This is the most expensive car.
The weather today is colder than
yesterday.
He is cleverer than me.
This house is bigger than that.

7. Read and translate

Cold
Colder
The coldest
Hot
Hotter
The hottest
Cheap
Cheaper
The cheapest
Good
Better
The best
Strong
Stronger
The strongest
Expensive
More expensive
The most expensive
Beautiful
More beautiful
The most beautiful
Difficult
More difficult
The most difficult

8. Great Britain.

The United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Northern Ireland is
situated on the British Isles.
Great Britain consists of four
countries: England, Scotland,
Wales and Northern Ireland
The country is washed by the
Atlantic Ocean and the Irish
Sea. The population of Great
Britain is over 57 million
people.

9. London

London is the capital of
Great Britain. It is the
largest city in Britain.

10. Fog

Fogs are frequent
visitors, especially in
November and March.

11. England

England is the largest
part in Great Britain.
The population of
England is over 47
million people.
The emblem of
England is a red rose.
The most important
river is the Thames.

12. Wales

The population of
Wales is 3 million
people. The capital of
Wales is Cardiff. This is
the largest city in
Wales.

13. Scotland

There are 2 main cities
in Scotland: Glasgow
and Edinburgh. The
capital of Scotland is
Edinburgh. The famous
lake Loch Ness is
situated here.

14. Edinburgh castle

The most
famous sight of
Edinburgh is
Edinburgh
Castle.

15. Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland is the
smallest part of the
United Kingdom. The
population of Northern
Ireland is 1.5 million
people. The capital is
Belfast.

16. Contemporary buildings

17. Palaces

18. Sights of Britain