Презентация по английскому языку на тему Шотландия (7 класс)
A Visit to Scotland He who has not seen Scotland, does not really knowGreat Britain Geographical position of Scotland
Scotland is the most northern of the countries that constitute the UK.
Scotland is washed by the Atlantic Ocean in the north and in the west and by the North Sea in the east. Territory, population
Scotland occupies the area of 78,8 thousand square kilometers. It is divided into 2 parts: Highlands and Lowlands.
Its population is over 5 million people. Flag This is the flag of Scotland. The white diagonal cross is the cross of St. Andrew, the patron saint of Scotland.St. Andrew’s day is Scotland's national day. Coat of arms A lion rampant symbolizes Scotland in the Royal Coat of Arms Royal Standard of Scotland National symbols The national symbol - a thistle – appeared in the 15-th century as a symbol of defense. Another symbol is tartan Edinburgh
the capital of Scotland
its cultural centre
the world-famous festivals of music and drama take place there
famous for its
ancient castles Famous cities Glasgow in Scotland is the third largest city in Britain, is associated with heavy industry.
Aberdeen is an important port in Scotland. This is
the capital of North Sea petroleum Famous people Scotland is associated with the names of Archibald Cronin, a well-known Scottish novelist;Walter Scott, a great master of the historical novel; Robert Louis Stevenson, a Everybody in Scotland knows and loves Robert Burns «A Red, Red Rose»Oh, my Luve’s like a red, red rose,That’s newly sprung in June.Oh, my Luve’s like melodie,That’s sweetly play’d in tune.And fare thee weel, my only LuveAnd fare thee weel a whileAnd I will come again, my Luve,Tho’ it were ten thousand mile! John
Knox Sean Connery Famous People an English theatre, film, and television actor
16 century - a historian, a preacher and the leader of Protestant Reformation
Famous Politicians Phillip,
the Duke
of Edinburgh Famous Scottish – fold Cats The traditional clothes of Scottish people are kilts Scotland is a country of pipes, kilts, festivals Famous Traditions Places of interest in Scotland Scotland is a country of old castles and beautiful lakes Places of interest in Scotland Places of interest in Scotland Thanks for attention!