Famous British People Student: Markeeva Polina Form: 7 “A” Teacher: N. V. Tyulpanova Perevoz

Every country is proud of its outstanding people Great Britain made a great contribution to the science, literature, music and arts of the world

It gave mankind a lot of outstanding scientists, writers and poets, musicians and painters Reading some books about England and its people I found a lot of interesting information

Winston Churchill was undoubtedly one of the greatest public figures of the 20th century Soon after the outbreak of the Second World War he became Prime Minister and his heartening leadership and speeches inspired the nation to greater efforts in the darkest days of the war

Margaret Thatcher is a British politician, the longest-serving (1979– 1990) Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of the 20th century, and the only woman ever to have held the post A Russian journalist nicknamed her the "Iron Lady"

Charles Darwin was the British naturalist who became famous for his theories of evolution and natural selection He set his theories in his book called "The Origin of Species"

Isaac Newton is one of the greatest scientists of all times He made his three great discoveries — the discoveries of the differential calculus’s, of the nature of white light, and of the law of gravitation

Agatha Christie is known all over the world as the Queen of Crime Agatha Christie's success with millions of readers lies in her ability to combine clever plots with excellent character drawing and a keen sense of humour with a great observation

Daniel Alan Radcliffe began to realize his love for acting at the age of five The role in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone launched the young actor directly into the heart of the public eye

Great Britain gave the world a lot of talented people Of many outstanding British people I admire Isaac Newton and Agatha Christie most

Literature 1.Clare Lavery, “Focus on Britain today”, Macmillan Publishers, L. Kolodyazhnaya, “This is Great Britain”, Rolf, Moscow, I.A. Tenson, G.A. Voitova, “Habits and Ways in Great Britain and the United States”, International Relations, I.I. Burova, S.V. Silinsky, “60 Conversational Topics for Students of English”, Unit, St. Petersburg,