Презентация, доклад по английскому языку на тему Британия - мастерская мира

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1. The … of Great Britain began in the second half of the 18th century.
2. Great Britain is a highly developed … capitalist country.
3. In the 19th century Great Britain was the greatest … of industrial products: she was the … of the world.
4. This industrial … came to an end before the end of the 19th century.
5. At most half of Great Britain’s population … industry.

country’s biggest industrial cities. Lots of things such as clothes, food, planes and cars are made there. And by the way, it’s the country’s main centre of printing.

the North of England. It is the centre of cotton industry.

one of the most important industries there. Other industries such as heavy and light engineering and coal-mining have place in this part of Great Britain.

because of Britain’s role as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution. During the Middle Ages the production of woolen textiles was a key industry in Britain. In the 16th and 17th centuries, new industries developed. These included silk weaving, garment making, and the manufacturing of hats, pottery and cutlery. All of these operations were generally conducted in small craft shops and were labor-intensive.

изделия;

prepared the way for the Industrial Revolution. Colonial and commercial expansion created markets in North America, Africa and parts of Asia. An agricultural revolution in the 18th century introduced new crops and crop rotation techniques, better breeding methods, and mechanical devices for cultivation.
Expansion – распространение
Market – рынок, базар
Crop – урожай
Rotation – оборот
Breeding – разведение скота
Devices - устройства

in the 18th and 19th centuries. Newcastle upon Tyne in northern eastern England, became important for steel production and shipbuilding. In the 1990s it was still a transportation hub.
The structure of industry changes in the last half of the 20th century. The coal mining and cotton textile industries declined. As coal production declined, oil production replaced it as a major industry. Motor-vehicle production became a significant part of the industrial base.

a major producer of computers.

whiskey and textiles, especially linen from Northern Ireland and tweed from Scotland.

the cities and regions around Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds and Newcastle upon Tyne.