The United kingdom
презентация к уроку по английскому языку (6 класс) на тему

Слайд 1

Слайд 2

Flag of the United Kingdom Flag of the United Kingdom - one of the state symbols of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It is a blue rectangular flag with a red cross in a straight white edging, superimposed on the red and white oblique crosses. Officially, the ratio of the width and length of the flag is not set, but generally the public authorities use the flags with the ratio of width to length is 1:2, while in the Army and Navy flags used with the ratio of width to length is 3:5.

Слайд 3

Coat of arms of Great Britain Royal arms of Great Britain - the official emblem of the British monarch (at present - Elizabeth II). Other members of the royal family and government use other emblems. Royal coat of arms appears in two versions, one of which is only used in Scotland.

Слайд 4

United Kingdom (full name - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) - an island nation in Western Europe. UK - one of the largest states in Europe, nuclear power, a permanent member of UN Security Council. Heir to the British Empire, is the largest country in the world in the XIX - early XX century Founded January 1, 1801 (unification of the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland)

Слайд 5

The state is divided into four "historical province": England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The form of the administrative-territorial unit - a unitary state, although three of the four historic provinces (except England) have a significant degree of autonomy.

Слайд 6

The capital - the city of London, one of the largest cities in Europe and a major global financial center. Official language - English.

Слайд 7

Location United Kingdom (dark green): - In Europe (light green and dark gray) - In the European Union (light green)

Слайд 8

Ben Nevis in Scotland - the highest point of the British Isles.

Слайд 9

Stonehenge in Wiltshire, was built in about 2500 BC,

Слайд 10

Westminster Palace, the seat of both houses of the British Parliament.