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The Flag The cross of St. George, the Patron Saint of England, is the national English flag. The flag of the UK is officially called the Union flag, because it embodies the emblems of three countries united under one monarch. The Union Flag is commonly known as the Union Jack, although the exact origin of the name is unclear.

Chose the right answer. 1. The capital of Scotland is … (London, Cardiff, Belfast, Edinburgh) 2. The nearest point to Europe is …(The English Channel, The Irish Sea, The Strait of Dover) 3. In the UK live more than…(65million people, 60 million people, 56 million people, 66 million people) 4. Scotland is situated …(in the North, in the South, in the East, in the West ) of the UK.

5. In Scotland live … (5 million people, 4 million people 3 million people) 6. In Wales live … (3 million people, 4 million people, 7 million people) 7. In London live … (7 million people, 5 million people, 6 million people) 8. In Northern Ireland live … (1,5 million people, 3 million people, 4 million people) 9. There are … (10, 12, 13) National parks in Great Britain 10. The official name of Great Britain is London is situated on the river…. 12. Big Ben is…(a clock,a museum) 13. A double-decker is….(a bus,a clock)

The British Isles The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Great BritainBritain = Scotland England Wales

The United Kingdom (the UK) Scotland England Wales Northern Ireland

Scotland Wales England Northern Ireland The United Kingdom London Edinburgh Cardiff Belfast

Great Britain Ireland Scotland England Wales Northern Ireland the Irish Republic the Irish Sea

The Straits of Dover English Channel Europe (France) The Atlantic Ocean The North Sea

British People Scottish (Scots) English Welsh Irish

London Manchester Liverpool More than 56 million people

The Nature

English Scottish Welsh Languages English

The Welsh

The cross of St. Andrew(Scotland)

Answer the questions: 1. Where is the UK situated? The UK is situated on the British Isles. 2. On what island are Scotland, England and Wales situated? They are situated on the island Great Britain. 3. Northern Ireland is situated on the island Great Britain too, isn’t it? No, it isn’t.

4. What other state is situated on the island Ireland? The Irish Republic is. 5. What sea separates the main islands? The Irish sea does. 6. What channel separates Great Britain from the continent? The English channel does.

England Northern Ireland Scotland Wales Chose the right answer. St. Patrick is the patron saint of …

Chose the right answer. What part of the UK Is it? Scotland Wales Northern Ireland England

ScotlandWales England Northern Ireland Chose the right answer. It is a flag of ….

Let’s play! Chose the right answer. 8. Where is this animal from? WalesEngland Scotland Northern Ireland Contents

1. The sea between the two main islands is called … a)The North Sea b)The English Channel c)the Straits of Dover d)the Irish Sea 2.The capital of Wales is … a)London b)Cardiff c)Edinburgh d)Belfast 3. The name of the patron saint of England is … a)St. George b)St. Andrew c)St. Patrick d)St. Mikhail 4. The name “Great Britain” refers only to … a)England and Wales b)Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland c)Scotland, Northern Ireland and England d)Wales, England and Scotland 5. Thistle is a symbol of... a)Northern Ireland b)England c)Wales d)Scotland 6. Manchester is situated.... a)in the centre of Wales b)in the centre of England c)in the south of Great Britain d)in the east of England Chose the right answer

Complete the sentences using the text. 1. The two main British islands are … 2.The name of the ocean washing the UK is the … 3. People born in Scotland are called …. 4. People living in Wales usually speak two languages: English and … 5. The flag of the UK is known as the …

Where are these people from? Northern Ireland Wales England Scotland

What languages do they speak? English and Irish English English and Welsh English and Scottish

What are these people called? the Welshthe Irishthe British the Scotsthe English People from England are called … People from Scotland are called … People from Wales are called … People from Northern Ireland are called … People from Great Britain are called …

Home taskHome task

red rose – symbol of England

Daffodil – symbol of Wales

Shamrock – symbol of Northern Ireland

Thistle – symbol of Scotland

thistle shamrock red rose daffodil

Let’s play! Chose the right answer. 1. The capital of Scotland is …. London BelfastCardiff Edinburgh Contents

The English Channel Let’s play! Chose the right answer. 2. The nearest point to Europe is … The Strait of Dover The Irish Sea Contents

56 million people Let’s play! Chose the right answer. 3. In the UK live more than ….. 65million people 60 million people 66 million people Contents

in the North in the South in the West in the East Let’s play! Chose the right answer. 4. Scotland is situated … of the UK. Contents

Home taskHome task Scotland England Wales Northern Ireland Edinburgh London Cardiff Belfast The North Sea The Atlantic Ocean The Irish Sea The English Channel Contents