Great Britain. London. Great Britain. London. Урок-презентация Автор: Идт Александр Александрович Урок-презентация 7 класс.

Welcome to the United Kingdom! London is the capital of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Here is the map of the UK: There are 4 parts in the United Kingdom: England Scotland Wales Northern Ireland

Every part of the UK has its own symbol: Wales England Scotland Northern Ireland Daffodil - Rose - Thistle - Shamrock-

Make up the right combination of following parts, flags and cities of the United Kingdom: 1.Cardiff 2.London 3.Edinburgh 4.Londonderry a. England b. Wales c. Northern Ireland d. Scotland

Check yourself: a. England b. Wales c. Northern Ireland d. Scotland 1.Cardiff 2.London 3.Edinburgh 4.Londonderry a. England b. Wales c. Northern Ireland d. Scotland

Great Britain The British Isles lie in the north-west of Europe. Great Britain includes England, Scotland, Wales. It is separated from Ireland by the Irish Sea, and from continent by the English Channel and the Straits of Dover. Great Britain and Northern Ireland form the UK.

The highest mountain in the UK is Ben Nevis in Scotland (1343 m). The longest river is the Severn. It is in the south-west of England. The main industrial centres are Sheffield, Birmingham and Manchester. The important ports of the country are London, Liverpool, Glasgow and others.

Answer the questions using the map: Look the right answers: 1. Where do the British Isles lie? (in .?.of Europe) a. south-west. b. north-west. C. west-north. 2. What does Great Britain include? Northern Ireland . b. Northern Iceland. c. Scotland. 3. What is the highest mountain in the UK? a. Ben Nevis. b. Big Nevis. c. Big Ben. 4. What is the longest river in the UK? a. the Volga. b. the Severn. c. the Thames. 5. What is the main industrial centre of the UK? a. Exeter. b. Sheffield. c. Brecon. 6. What city is the port of the UK? a. Manchester. B. Nottingham. C. Liverpool . b c 3. a 4. b 5. b 6. c

Welcome to London London is the capital of Great Britain. London lies on both banks of the river Thames. More than eleven million people live in London. It is the largest city in Europe and one of the largest cities in the world.

the East End the West End The most important parts of London are: the City, the West End, the East End and Westminster. Westminster the City

It weights 13.5 tons. The clock tower is 318 feet high. The big clock on the tower of the Palace of Westminster in London is called Big Ben. Big Ben It weights 13.5 tons. The clock tower is 318 feet high.

Tower of London The Tower of London was built in1066. Hundreds of years ago the Tower was a castle.  For many years the Tower was a state prison. At present many people visit the Tower as a museum.

Great Britain is more than London Great Britain is more than London. It has more living symbols of its past than many other countries But London is a heart of Great Britain.

See you, London!

Test yourself 1 I. What sentences are true (T) or false (F)? a. London is the capital of Wales. b. The most important parts of London are: the City, the West End, the East End and Westminster. c. Big Ben weights 14.5 tons. d. The Tower of London was built in1166. e. Tower Bridge was built in 1894. f. There are two houses in the Parliament: the House of Lords and the House of Commons. g. Westminster Abbey was built by the King William. h. On the column in the centre of Trafalgar Square there is a statue of Admiral Nelson. i. Buckingham Palace is the Lord’s London residence. j. The Changing the Guards happens every day at 11.30 a.m. k. The London Eye is a giant bicycle wheel,135 meters (443 feet) in diameter.

Now check yourselves: a. London is the capital of Wales. ( false ) b. The most important parts of London are: the City, the West End, the East End and Westminster. c. Big Ben weights 14.5 tons. ( false ) d. The Tower of London was built in1166. ( false ) e. Tower Bridge was built in 1894. f. There are two houses in the Parliament: the House of Lords and the House of Commons. g. Westminster Abbey was built by the King William. ( false ) h. On the column in the centre of Trafalgar Square there is a statue of Admiral Nelson. i. Buckingham Palace is the Lord’s London residence. ( false ) j. The Changing the Guards happens every day at 11.30 a.m. k. The London Eye is a giant bicycle wheel,135 meters (443 feet) in diameter.

Test yourself 2 II. Which places of the UK (Great Britain and London) do you associate with the following words? 1. Cardiff 2. Shamrock 3. the Thames 4. the big clock 5. a royal palace, a state prison 6. the symbol of London 7. the House of Lords 8. the King Edward 9. a statue of Admiral Nelson 10. the Queen of the UK, Elizabeth II 1.Wales 2.Northern Ireland 3.London 4.Big Ben 5.Tower of London 6.Tower Bridge Автор : Идт Александр Александрович Тема : Великобритания. Лондон. 7.The Houses of Parliament 8.Westminster Abbey 9.Trafalgar Square 10.Buckingham Palace