THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND. 1. Learn the new words:
1. Learn the new words:
2. Read and translate the text: The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is situated on 2 islands. It is washed by the Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea, the Irish Sea and the English Channel. Great Britain consists of England, Scotland and Wales. The population of the United Kingdom is about 56 million people. It often rains in Great Britain. The biggest cities are London, Glasgow, Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester and others. London is the capital. It’s a big city. 8 million people live in London. Oxford and Cambridge are university cities. The head of the country is the Queen. The British flag is blue, white and red.
3. Answer the questions: 1. Where is the UK situated? 2. What is it washed by? 3. What parts does Great Britain consisi of? 4. What’s the population of the UK? 5. What’s the weather like in Great Britain? 6. What is the capital of the UK? 7. How many people live in London? 8. What other big cities are there in Britain? 9. What are the two famous university cities? 10. Who is the head of the country? 11. What colour is the British flag?
4. Learn and tell about the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
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