Презентация, доклад по английскому языку на тему Символика англоязычных стран (8 класс)

crosses:

The cross of St. George (for England)

The cross of St. Andrew
(for Scotland)

The cross of St. Patrick
(for N. Ireland)

symbols
of the United Kingdom.
They are heraldic supporters 
appearing in the full royal coat of arms
of the United Kingdom. The lion stands for
England and the unicorn for Scotland. 

The motto is
 Dieu et mon Droit 
(God and my Right)

as follows:
God save our gracious Queen!  Long live our noble Queen!  God save the Queen!  Send her victorious,  Happy and glorious,  Long to reign over us,  God save the Queen.
The second verse is occasionally sung as well:
Thy choicest gifts in store  On her be pleased to pour,  Long may she reign.  May she defend our laws,  And give us ever cause,  To sing with heart and voice,  God save the Queen.

The British National Anthem originated in a patriotic song first performed in 1745.
It became known as the National Anthem from the beginning of the nineteenth century.

name and origins
from the House of Tudor, which
united the House of York and 
House of Lancaster.

The daffodil as an emblem
of Wales was introduced
during the 19th century,
as a replacement for the
humble leek. 

The thistle has been the national
emblem of Scotland since the
reign of Alexander III (1249–1286)
and was used on silver coins 
issued by James III in 1470.

A shamrock is used as a 
Symbol  of Ireland.
Saint Patrick, Ireland's 
patron saint, is said to
have used it as a metaphor
for the Christian Holy Trinity.

which represented the original 13 colonies.
It had two variants: with stars in rows or in a circle.

As the number of states increased the number
of stars grew to the mass of fifty stars today.

used to authenticate certain documents issued by the Federal government of the United States.

The obverse of the Great Seal is used as the national coat of arms of the United States. It is officially used on documents such as United States passports.

light What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming? Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight, O'er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming? And the rocket's red glare, the bombs bursting in air, Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there. Oh, say does that star-spangled banner yet wave O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave?
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Francis Scott Key

the national anthem of the United States. The lyrics come from "Defence of Fort McHenry", a poem written on September 14, 1814, by the then 35-year-old lawyer and amateur poet Francis Scott Keyafter witnessing the bombardment of Fort McHenry by British ships of the Royal Navy in Baltimore Harbor.

left quarter, and a large white seven-pointed star known as the Commonwealth Star in the lower left quarter. The right side contains a representation of the Southern Cross constellation.

The Commonwealth of Nations) have similar flags:

New Zealand

The Cook Islands

Tuvalu

states, is held up
by the native Australian animals the kangaroo and the emu.

New South Wales

Victoria

Queensland

South Australia

Western Australia

Tasmania

Red Ensign 
was the flag of Canada until 1965.

Coat of Arms of or formally as the Arms of Her Majesty The Queen in Right of Canada is closely modelled after the royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom with French and distinctive Canadian elements.