1. Travelling Around Britain
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Travelling Around Britain
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2. Travelling Around Britain

3. What do you picture in your mind when you think of Britain?
Ancient castles
Green fields
Busy streets
Lovely houses

4. What do you picture in your mind when you think of Britain?
ancient castles
green fields
lovely houses
busy streets

5. What are the parts of the UK?
Northern Ireland
Scotland
England
Wales

6. Scotland

7. Scotland
Scotland is a country in the United Kingdom to the north of England.
The symbol of Scotland is … .
The capital of Scotland is … .
Scotland is divided into Highlands and Lowlands .

8. Highlands
Highlands is a land of deep valleys, clean rivers and cold “lochs”
It is home to many rare animals and birds, like the golden eagle and the wildcat.
It is a lonely, wild and empty land.

9. Lowlands Most of the industry is in Lowlands.
The main cities are also situated in Lowlands.
Two largest cities are Glasgow and Edinburgh.

10. Edinburgh – the capital of Scotland

11. Wales Wales is a country in the United Kingdom to the west of England.
The symbol of Wales is … .
The capital of Wales is … .

12. Wales is a land of green fields, forests and farms.

13. But Wales is also a land of mountains, valleys and waterfalls.

14. Mount Snowdon is the second highest mountain in GB
Mount Snowdon is the second highest mountain in GB. It looks very peaceful and beautiful.

15. Cardiff is the capital and the main port of Wales.

16. Northern Ireland

17. Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is a part of the United Kingdom. It occupies the northern part of Ireland.
The symbol of Northern Ireland is … .
The capital of Northern Ireland is … .

18. Northern Ireland The largest industry is agriculture.
Sheep-farming is very popular in the country.
Horse fairs in Northern Ireland are famous all over the world.

19. Small Irish villages are very interesting.

20. Belfast – the capital of Northern Ireland.

21. England

22. England England is the largest part of the United Kingdom.
The symbol of England is … .
The capital of England is … .

23. England The scenery is different in England.
Highlands turn into lowlands.
Forests and hills turn into meadows and plains.

24. London – the capital of England.

25. What famous square is this? What monument is there in it?

26. Big Ben This is a bell. You hear it every hour.
It weighs kilograms.

27. Sights of London
What can you tell us about this place?

28. Westminster Abbey It was built by King Edward in 1065.
The coronation of all British Kings and Queens takes place here.
Famous English people are buried here.

29. The Tower of London

30. The Tower of London
You can see the Tower of London from the river Thames.
The Tower is very old.
It has a long history. It was a palace, a prison and the King’s Zoo. Now it is a museum.

31. The Tower of London

32. The Tower of London

33. The Tower of London

34. The White Tower is the oldest part of the Tower of London.

35. Cities There are many cities and towns in England.
Every city has its own beauty and places to visit.

36. Spend Summer in Oxford!
Do you want to practise your English? Oxford is the best place for this!
You would have a variety of activities: go shopping in Queen Street, go boating with students and enjoy discos in local cafes!
Come to the wonderful city of Oxford!

37. Two fantastic weeks in Edinburgh!
Would you like to visit Edinburgh Castle?
Do you want to learn playing golf on the motherland of golf “Saint Andrews”?
Don’t just sit at home – go super shopping!
Choose our centre!

38. Come to Brixham!
Would you prefer to learn something useful? Come to Brixham!
Two fantastic weeks in a small picturesque town!
Activities: learning English with students from other countries, going to discos, singing songs, playing sports
You will visit: the Exotic Zoo, “Battery Gardens”
The sooner you decide -- the better! Summer is around the corner!

39. Brighton Is Waiting for You!
Water sport programs, lovely beaches! You can find it nowhere else. It’s cool!
You will see ancient castles in Oxford and Windsor, the Fishing Museum, the Brighton Gallery and many other sights!
Barbecue and Mega-Party EF with live music is waiting for you in your free time!

40. Millions of tourists visit Britain every year and admire its beauty.
Britain is not a large country, but it is very beautiful. There are many interesting places in this charming country.
Millions of tourists visit
Britain every year and admire its beauty.
Come to Britain!