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1 Britain and its people at a glance

2 Geographical position
Belfast Edinburgh Cardiff London

3 The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland sometimes is called:
England The British Isles The total area of Great Britain is over 224,000 square kilometres.

4 Loch Ness Ben Nevis The Clyde The Lake District The Thames The Severn

5 What do you imagine when you think of Britain and its people?
When I think of Britain, I think of…. I imagine…. I picture in my mind….

6 Make up sentences about Britain and its people
Make up sentences about Britain and its people. Is, the, situated, two, UK, on, islands, large the UK, English, the official, is, language, of in, there, a lot of, are, sights, Britain thistle, is, the, emblem, Scotland, national, of the typical, John Bull, symbol, is, the, Englishman, of, the UK, London, capital, is, of, the, the own, the different, of Britain, have, parts, their, emblems the typical, food, fish, is, chips, and, British

7 Symbols of the UK The national flag The national anthem of the UK
THE COAT OF ARMS The national anthem of the UK “ God save the Queen.”

8 England Red rose

9 scotland Thistle

10 Daffordil WALES

11 Northern Ireland Sharmrock

12

13 Oxford Cambridge Oxbridge

14 Stonehenge

15 Big Ben

16 Loch Ness

17 Ben Nevis

18 Yeoman Warder

19 Bagpipe

20 William Shakespeare

21 Population of the UK The population of the UK is nearly 59 mln people.
47 min people live in England. 4 mln people live in Wales. 6 mln people live in Scotland. 2 mln people live in Northern Ireland.

22 The languages of the UK English is the official language of the UK
Regional accents: London- “ Cockney” Birmingham- “ Brum” New Castle- “ Geordie”

23 Please. Thank you. Excuse me.

24 British weather

25 “Lovely weather for the time of year”

26 “Isn’t this weather awful!”

27 “Great weather for ducks”

28 It’s raining cats and dogs.


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