Презентация по английскому языку на тему Шотландия (7 класс)


A Visit to Scotland He who has not seen Scotland, does not really know Great 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!