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Page 1: The big island is called Great Britain The small one is called Ireland Great Britain is washed by the North Sea, the Irish Sea and the English Channel

The United Kingdom of

Great Britain and Northern

Ireland

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The British IslesThe big island is

called Great BritainThe small one is

called IrelandGreat Britain is washed by the North Sea, the

Irish Sea and the English Channel

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The UK consists of

England Scotland

WalesNorthern Ireland

The UK

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Union Jack - the flag that consists of the flags of England, Scotland and Northern Ireland

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Union Jack In 1606 Scotland

joined England and Wales. The Scottish flag- St. Andrew's Cross –was added to the English Flag- St. George's Cross. Later, in 1801 when Ireland was joined to the union, the Irish Flag - St. Patrick's Cross -was added. The Union Jack is also on the flags of Australia and New Zealand.

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England rose

Scotland

thistle

Walesdaffodil

Northern Ireland

shamrock

The National symbols

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The head of the UK is Queen Elizabeth II

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England

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There are no high mountains

there. The highest one is

Ben Nevis.

There are no long rivers in Great Britain.

The longest one is the

Severn.

Rivers and mountains

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English countryside and climate

The weather in Great Britain is changeable. The British like talking about it.

It’s not very cold in winter and not very hot in summer. It’s often rainy and foggy there.

English landscape is picturesque. There are

a lot of meadows and valleys.

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It’s one of the symbols of London- Big Ben

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It is the home of the Queen when she is in

London. It has 600 rooms, 78 bathrooms,a cinema, a

swimming pool and a post-office. There is a nice

park near it. 450 people work in the palace

Buckingham Palace

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It’s the Royal church.

It’s the place of coronation of all the British kings and queens. Elizabeth II was coronated there in 1953

A lot of famous writers, poets, painters, scientists are buried there.

Westminster Abbey

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St. Paul’s Cathedral was designed by Sir

Christopher Wren It took him 35 years to

build the Cathedral.It’s one of the most

famous places of interest in London.

St. Paul’s Cathedral

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Scotland

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The capital of Scotland is Edinburgh

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Scotland is the land of old castles

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Wales

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Wales

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The capital of Wales is Cardiff

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Northern Ireland

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The capital of Northern Ireland is Belfast

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Question time1.What is the full name of the country?

2.Where is it situated?3.What oceans is it washed by?

4.What countries does the UK consist of?

5.What is the national emblem of England?

6.What can you say about the flag of the UK?

7.What about the rivers and mountains?8.What about climate?9.What’s the capital?10.What is London famous for?

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See you soon!

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