Презентация, доклад к уроку английского языка по теме Великобритания

65.102.385 people

Capital city: London

National chief executive:
Elizabeth II (Queen)
Theresa May (Prime Minister)

floral emblem ([ˈembləm]).

It symbolizes the end
of the Wars of the
Roses (1455–1485).

York Rose Lancaster Rose

more than 500 years. It was found on ancient coins and coats of arms.

Scotland

The national flower of Scotland is the thistle ([ʹθıs(ə)l] – чертополох).

нарцисс), which is traditionally worn on St. David’s Day (March, 1th).

Wales

трилистник). It is a symbol of trinity.

Northern Ireland

The Union Jack is the national flag of the UK.

of England (the cross of St. George), Scotland (the cross of St. Andrew), and Ireland (the cross of St. Patrick).

or Queen of the United Kingdom today.

a traditional red lion on a gold field. It is widely used as a second national flag.

for many centuries.

but the red dragon (possibly Roman in origin) has been associated with Wales for many centuries. The green and white background stripes represent the House of Tudor, a Welsh dynasty that once held the English throne.

of David and one standing Red Lion.
To the left there is the Lion with the royal crown.  The words: "DIEU ET MON DROIT” are Latin and mean:  "God And My Right”.

Big Ben (98 m) The British parlament

The Tower Bridge Stonehenge

popular in the mid-18th century.

Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland? a) the British Parliament b) Theresa May c) Elizabeth II

2. When did she ascend to the throne? a) 1950 b) 1955 c) 1952

b) in Oxford c) in Cambridge
4. What is the name of the Queen’s husband? a) Prince Philipp b) Prince George c) Prince John 5. How many children have the Royal Couple? a) 5 b) 4 c) 2

– most people are tolerant
the crime rate is low
low unemployment rate (under 5%)
a typical work week of 35 hours
lively theatre, music, art
fascinating historical sites & buildings
world famous universities – education is free
free healthcare to every one
generous leave, maternity and paternity benefits
12 public holidays

Britain.
c) a small town in England.
2. The queen lives in
a) Westminster Abbey.
b) the Buckingham Palace.
c) the House of Parliament.
3. The country´s leaders speak in
a) the House of Parliament.
b) Big Ben.
c) London Tower.

Conclude the sentences:

The Thames is
a) the highest mountain of Scotland.
b) the most popular square in London.
c) the most known river of England.
6. Cardiff is
a) the House of Parliament.
b) the residence of Elizbeth II.
c) the capital city of Wales.
7. Big Ben is
a) a palace.
b) a bell.
c) a tower.

countries are there in the UK?
3. What is your associations with the word «red»?
4. What is the symbol of England?
5. What is the symbol of Scotland?
6. What is the political system in the UK?
7. Why do people want to live in Great Britain?
8. What are the most popular British places of interest?
9. Do you want to visit the UK? Why?