Презентация по теме Великобритания и Северная Ирландия


THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELANDMADE BYKOSTYUKOVA O.V.GUMNASIUM 1504

The aim of the projectTo get more information about the UK
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
style.rotation The UK consists of Union Jack- the flag that consists of the flags of England, Scotland and Northern Ireland Union JackIn 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. The national symbolsEngland - RoseNorthern Ireland - ShamrockScotland -ThistleWales - Daffodil
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style.rotation The head of the UK is Queen Elizabeth II
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ENGLAND
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style.rotation Rivers and mountainsThere are no high mountains there. The highest one is Ben NevisThere are no long rivers in Great Britain. The longest one is the Severn
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style.rotation English countryside and climateThe weather in Great Britain is changeable. The British like talking about it.English landscape is picturesque. There are a lot of meadows and valleysIt’s not very cold in winter and not very hot in summer. It’s often rainy and foggy there.
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style.rotation London, the capital of the UK, has a lot of sightseeing The British are proud of the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, the Tower of London, Trafalgar Square, Westminster Abbey, London parks, and many other sights. Don’t miss a chance to see them!
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style.rotation It’s one of the symbols of London- Big Ben
style.rotation Buckingham PalaceIt 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
Westminster AbbeyIt’s the Royal church.It’s the place of coronation of all the British kings and queens. Elizabeth II was coronated there in 1953A lot of famous writers, poets, painters, scientists are buried there.
style.rotation St. Paul’s CathedralSt. 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.
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style.rotation The Tower of London and Tower BridgeThe Tower was a prison, a mint, a palace and a zoo. Now it’s a museum and a lot of tourists visit it every year
style.rotation Scotland
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style.rotation The capital of Scotland is Edinburgh
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style.rotation Scotland is the land of old castles

One of the symbols of Scotland is a bagpipe
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style.rotation Wales
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style.rotation The capital of Wales is Cardiff
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style.rotation Wales
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style.rotation Northern Ireland
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style.rotation The capital of Northern Ireland is Belfast Northern Ireland
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style.rotation Thank you!