Oluyaz lyceum, Form,9 Great Britain is magic!

Part1 What is the UK? Geographical position of the country Capitals Symbols Part2 Speaking Writing Reading Doing tasks

The official name of this country is The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The shorten name is The United Kingdom or The UK.

There are 4 historical parts in the UK: England.

Scotland.

Wales.

Northern Ireland.

T he capital of England is LONDON

The capital of Scotland is EDINBURGH

The capital of Wales is CARDIFF

The capital of Northern Ireland is BELFAST

England- red rose- роза England- red rose- роза Wales- leek Wales- leekлук-порей Scotland - the thistle- чертополох Northern Ireland - the shamrock- клевер

Quiz 1.What is the official name of the country whose language you study? a) Great Britain b) England c) the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2. How many countries does the United Kingdom consist of? a) four b) three c) two 3. What is the capital of the UK? a) Cardiff b) Dublin c) London 4. What is the symbol of the United Kingdom? a) a bald eagle b) Britannia c) a rose 5. What is the fastest way to cross the English Channel? a) through the Channel Tunnel b) by boat c) by ferry

6. What is the most important airport in Great Britain? a) Heathrow Airport b) Gatwick Airport c) Stansted Airport 7. English children start going to school at the age of: a) 7 b) 6 c) 5 8. There are 2 days a week when British pupils don t go to school. They are: a) Sunday and Monday b) Friday and Saturday c) Saturday and Sunday 9. Who helps schoolchildren to cross the street near the school? a) a policeman b) a lollipop man c) a fireman 10. What is the school-leaving age in the United Kingdom? a) 16 b) 13 c) 18

11. What is the highest mark in British schools? a) A b) C c) G 12. What is the London residence of Queen Elizabeth II? a) the Tower of London b) Windsor Castle c) Buckingham Palace 13. Where is Nelsons Column situated? a) in Parliament Square b) in Trafalgar Square c) in Piccadilly Circus 14. Earth Day is celebrated: a) in winter b) in summer c) in spring 15. RSPCA is a charity that: a) helps animals b) organizes meetings and parties in schools c) sells books and pictures

16. The environment organization is: a) Oxfam b) Save the children c) Greenpeace 17. Which of these cities is not in Britain? a) New York b) London c) Oxford 18. Lewis Carol was: a) a teacher b) an actor c) a writer 19. The Beatles came from: a) Liverpool b) Manchester c) Birmingham 20. Which holiday is on the 25 th of December? a) Christmas Day b) Halloween c) Easter

Can you write their names correctly?

Can you match the places to the texts?

Read the letter and correct mistakes. Hi Larissa, I am now in Landon. Thats great! There is many interesting places to visit. I see the Tawer and Big ben. I like them very much, but the London Eya is much more amazing! I am going to visit the Britich Museen too. The Hauses of Parliaments and Westminster Abbey is worth visiting. I take lots of fotos. When I return home I show you them. Sea you! Masha

Cities- London, Moscow, Kazan Streets, squares- Red Square, Oxford Street Countries- Great Britain, Russia, France BUT: the Russian Federation, -the UK, The United States

Task 1 Yes- No questions! 1) Is the US the official name of the country? 2)Does the UK consist of 4 parts? 3)Is shamrock the symbol England? 4)Is London the capital of Scotland? 5) Is Wales a city?

Articles Correct the mistakes the Great Britain, US, the Moscow, the Russia, UK, the Trafalgar Square, the Oxford Street, the Scotland, the London

Ex. 18, p translate the sentences and learn them by heart

Thank you for attention!