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Geographical Position

Слайд 1The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Geographical Position

Geographical Position

Слайд 3The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a

sovereign state located off the north-western coast of continental Europe
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a sovereign state located off the north-western

Слайд 4The country’s shores are washed by the Atlantic Ocean, the North

Sea and the Irish Sea.

The English channel separate Great Britain from the continent.

Seas



Atlantic Ocean



The country’s shores are washed by the Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea and the Irish Sea. The

Слайд 5There are 3 things that chiefly determine the climate of the

United Kingdom:
the position of the islands in the temperate belt;
the fact that the prevailing winds blow from the west and south-west
and the warm current — the Gulf Stream. 
All these features make the climate more moderate.
It is not very cold in winter and never very hot in summer.

Climate of the United Kingdom

There are 3 things that chiefly determine the climate of the United Kingdom: the position of the

Слайд 6There are many mountains in Scotland, Wales and northwest of England

but they are not very high.

Ben Nevis in Scotland is the highest mountain.

Mountains

There are many mountains in Scotland, Wales and northwest of England but they are not very high.

Слайд 7Scotland is also famous for its beautiful lakes, which are called

Lochs.






There are many rivers in G.B., but they are not very long.

The Thames is the deepest, the longest and the most important river in England.

Lakes and Rivers

Scotland is also famous for its beautiful lakes, which are called Lochs.There are many rivers in G.B.,

Слайд 8English is the official language in the UK.

But some people

speak Gaelic [ˈgeɪlɪk] (the speech of ancient Ireland) in western Scotland

and Welsh [wɛlʃ,] (the Celtic language of Wales) – in parts of northern and central Wales.

http://indoeuro.bizland.com/tree/celt/cel.html

Languages

English is the official language in the UK. But some people speak Gaelic [ˈgeɪlɪk] (the speech of

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GB consists of four parts:




London
Edinburgh
Cardiff
Belfast
England (London)


Scotland (Edinburgh)


Wales (Cardiff)


Northern Ireland
(Belfast)

GB consists of four parts:LondonEdinburghCardiffBelfastEngland (London)Scotland (Edinburgh)Wales (Cardiff)Northern Ireland (Belfast)

Слайд 10The flag of the United Kingdom, known as the Union Jack,

is made up of three crosses.

The upright red cross is the cross of St. George, the patron saint of England.
The white diagonal cross is the cross of St. Andrew, the patron saint of Scotland.
The red diagonal cross is the cross of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland.

The Flag

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England

Scotland

Original Union Flag (1606)

Ireland

The United Kingdom

The flag of the United Kingdom, known as the Union Jack, is made up of three crosses.

Слайд 11The total area of the U.K. is 244.00 square kilometers with

a population of 56 million.

It is one of the most populated countries in the world. 

Population

The total area of the U.K. is 244.00 square kilometers with a population of 56 million. It

Слайд 12Major UK cities are Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Glasgow, Liverpool, Sheffield, Edinburgh,

Bristol, Belfast, Cardiff

University of Birmingham

University of Manchester

University of Leeds

University of Sheffield 

University of Glasgow

University of Edinburgh

University of Liverpool

University of Oxford

Major UK cities are Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Glasgow, Liverpool, Sheffield, Edinburgh, Bristol, Belfast, CardiffUniversity of Birmingham University

Слайд 13The Political System
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

is a constitutional monarchy.
The present sovereign is Queen Elizabeth II.

Prince Charles (the eldest son)

The Political SystemThe United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a constitutional monarchy. The present

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Britain does not have a written constitution, but a set of

laws.

There are 3 main parts of laws:
1. Statute Law
2. Common Law
3. Constitutional conventions

Constitution

English Bill of Rights of 1689

 Britain does not have a written constitution, but a set of laws.There are 3 main parts of

Слайд 15Parliament is the most important authority in Britain.

Technically Parliament is

made up of three parts:

the House of Lords;
and the House of Commons.


In reality the House of Commons is the only one of the three which has true power.

Parliament

Parliament is the most important authority in Britain. Technically Parliament is made up of three parts: the

Слайд 16There are 650 Members of Parliament in the House of Commons.

They are elected by secret ballot. General elections are held every five years. The country is divided into 650 constituencies. All citizens, aged 18 and registered in a constituency, have the right to vote.
Speaker of the House of Commons - John Bercow (elected June 22, 2009).

The House of Commons

There are 650 Members of Parliament in the House of Commons. They are elected by secret ballot.

Слайд 17The House of Lords comprises about 1,200 peers. It is presided

by the Lord Chancellor. The House of Lords has no real power. It acts rather as an advisory council.

 Christopher Stephen Grayling - the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice since 2012

House of Lords  

The House of Lords comprises about 1,200 peers. It is presided by the Lord Chancellor. The House

Слайд 18London is situated upon both banks of the River Thames, it

is the largest city in Britain and one of the largest in the world. Its population is about 7 million people.
London is situated upon both banks of the River Thames, it is the largest city in Britain

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