Презентация по английскому языку по теме What do you know about Britain?

Quiz. What do you know about Britain?

What is the official name of the countrythe language of which we are learning?The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Where is this country situated?The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is situated on the British Isles.

What do the British Isles consist of?The British Isles consist of two large islands Great Britain and Ireland and a great number of smaller ones.

What is Great Britain made up?It is made up of Scotland, England and Wales.
What is Ireland made up?It consists of Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic.
Is the Irish Republic part of the United Kingdom?No, it is not part of the United Kingdom.
How many counties does England consist of? It consists of 39 counties.
What county is “Garden of England” called?The county of Kent is called “Garden of England”.
What is the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury?It’s Canterbury.
What county is “Green Belt” called?The county of Surrey.
What is Hastings? It was a base of the Royal Fleet of King Harold who was defeated by William the Conqueror in October 1066. The invading of Britain began.


Why is Windsor one of the most popular towns in England for foreigners?Because the Queen often stays at the castle.
What is Eton?It is a little town a mile up the river from Windsor where one of the England’s best-known Public schools is situated.

Where is Safari Park which has the most impressive and varied collections of animals in Britain situated?In Windsor.
What is Salisbury Plain famous for?It is famous for Stonehenge, one of the most remarkable achievements of prehistoric engineering.

What are Cambridge and Oxford?They are university towns.
How old are Oxford and Cambridge?Oxford is over 800 years old and Cambridge is a bit younger.

Why is Stratford-upon-Avon so popular?Because it is the birthplace of William Shakespeare.

Why is Nottingham known throughout the world?Because of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.
What is the Southeast famous for?It is famous for its resorts.
What is the best known of them? Brighton.
Why is the Southwest a popular place for artists, writers and holidaymakers? Because of its romantic past.
Who was born in East Anglia?Oliver Cromwell.
What are main attractions of the North of England?Lake District and the ruins of Hadrian’s Wall.