Презентация, доклад на тему The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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area of 244,000 square miles is situated in the British Isles, which are separated the European continent by the North Sea, the Straits of Dover and the English Channel.

The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy and unitary state consisting of four countries: England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

a combination of three flags : the Saint Andrew`s cross, the Saint Patrick`s cross and the Saint George´s cross.

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It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the North Sea to the east, with the English Channel to the south separating it from continental Europe.

GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND

It is Britain's largest and most populous metropolitan area. Also London's many attractions.

London. It is one of the world’s famous buildings. It houses the British Parliament and is often called the Houses of Parliament.

of the Queen.

British monarchs have been crowned. Many famous people are buried here including statemen, musicians and writers.

to the Tower of London and has become an iconic symbol of London.

Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the southwest. In addition to the mainland, Scotland includes over 790 islands including the Northern Isles and the Hebrides.
Scotland Area: 78800 sq km Population: 5 million people.

Andrew`s Day is celebrated on 30 November.

is the second largest city in Scotland and the seventh-most populous in the United Kingdom. The City of Edinburgh Council is one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas.

top tourist attractions in Scotland. Edinburgh Zoo opened to the public by Royal Zoological Society of Scotland.

Edinburgh was begun in 1861 and partially opened in 1866.

(who died in 1832) was built in 1840-46 to a design by George Meikle Kemp.

by England to the east and by the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to the west. 
Wales Area 28,8 sq km. Population: 29,9 million people.

Bristol Channel.
Cardiff is the main seaport and industrial centre. Cardiff is the largest media centre in the UK outside London.

a medieval castle. It is the most important castle in the capital of Wales. It was built by Roman army . . For 25 years, the castle was home to the National College of Music and in 1974 became one of the most popular attractions for quests.

Great Britain. It is situated in the northeast of the island of Ireland.
Northern Ireland Area: 14160 sq km; Population: 2 million people ;Capital: Belfast ;

the Irish Christian church. This red cross is the «part» of Ireland which is represented on the flag of the United Kingdom of Great Britain.

the monuments of the Victorian era. 

It is not very cold in winter and never very hot in summer. There is no ice on the lakes and rivers in winter. It seldom snows. It rains very often in all the seasons. The weather changes very often. All this is due to the influence of the Gulf Stream.

Britain? William Shakespeare, Daniel Defoe , Agatha Christie.

William Shakespeare
English poet

Daniel Defoe
English writer

Agatha Christie
British writer

and nonferrous metallurgy, chemical industry. A large part of the population works in the service sector, for example, in management, education, Finance. structures, health and tourism.