Презентация "Волгоград" к учебнику Ю.А.Комаровой "Английский язык" для 10 класса

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Volgograd is the town located in the south-east of Russian Federation, on the right coast of the Volga in its lower flow. It is the administrative center of Volgograd region included in the Southern Federal District. Location

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Population of the city is 1 017 451 . Since 1589 the town is known as Tsaritsyn ; In the 1600-1800 Tsaritsyn was a border settlement with population of 400 soldiers. The town is currently known as a hero town for its victory in the battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943). General Information

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Volgograd is an essential part of socio-economic evolution of southern Russia. The city industry is mainly represented by heavy industries, which take 46% of the total industrial production. Electricity and heat, metallurgy, chemical industry, fuel industry and woodworking industry is well developed. The main industry companies are : metallurgical factory JSC “Red October”, JSC “Tractor Company “ VgTZ ””, JSC “ Kaustik ”. Industry of Volgograd

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Education in Volgograd is well developed. Is has a lot of universities, for example: VolGU – the biggest and most important high school in region; VGPU – the largest pedagogical university and eldest university in Voldodgrad ; VolgGTU – the largest technical university in Volga region. Education in Voldgograd

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Volgograd is one of the leading cultural centers of the Lower Volga region, which holds the largest share of international and national levels. Culture of Volgograd is represented by a net of institutions of culture and art: 8 museums, 7 theatres, 54 libraries, 6 musical collectives and 10 clubs. Culture of Volgograd

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Sculpture "Motherland Calls" Museum-panorama “Battle of Stalingrad” Sights of Volgograd

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Kazan Cathedral Avenue of Heroes Sights of Volgograd