Презентация, доклад по английскому языку на тему Great Britain and Northern Ireland

THE BRITISH FLAG

…known as the Union Jack, is a combination of three flags:the Saint Andrew`s cross, the Saint Patrick`s cross and the Saint George´s cross.

THE NATHIONAL ANTHEM

…is the oldest in the world, established in 1745 and based on a song of the 17 th century.

THE EMBLEM OF ENGLAND

The red rose became the emblem of England after the War of the Roses (1455-1485) which was the war of the dynasties for the English throne.

THE EMBLEM OF WALES

The daffodil is Welshmen`s national emblem.

THE EMBLEM OF SCOTLAND

The thistle, the national emblem of Scotland was chosen as such because it saved the country from the enemy.

THE EMBLEM OF IRELAND

The shamrock, the emblem of the Irish is proudly worn on St.Patrick`s Day, March 17.