Презентация на тему: "Сравнительная характеристика Великобритании и России".
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GreaT britain The UK consists of four parts: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

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England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west. The country also includes over 100 smaller islands. It is the largest part of the UK, a densely populated.

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Scotland Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Scotland shares a border with England to the south, and is otherwise surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean; with the North Sea to the east, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the south-west .

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Wales Wales is a country of lakes and mountains. It’s about a half of the size of Switzerland, and it has a population of two and three quarter of a million. In the north of Wales there the most beautiful scenery on the British islands, the Snowdon Mountain. The Snowdon is Britain’s second highest mountain. Wales is not an independent nation. In the towns and villages of North Wales, many people speak English only as a second language. Their first language is Welsh.

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Northern Ireland Northern Ireland is a part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland. It is variously described as a country, province or region of the UK, amongst other terms. Northern Ireland shares a border to the south and west with the Republic of Ireland. Northern Ireland was created in 1921, when Ireland was partitioned between Northern Ireland and Southern Ireland by an act of the British parliament.

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The symbol and the flag of England .

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The symbol and the flag of Scotland.

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The symbol and the flag of Wales.

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The symbol and the flag of Northern Ireland.

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Trafalgar Square Trafalgar Square, set in central London, is one of Britain's great tourist attractions. A visit to the capital would be incomplete without going to marvel at Nelsons Column and the four giant lions at its base, or to admire the lovely splashing fountains and to feed the pigeons, who have made their home here. Built to commemorate Admiral Nelson, the square was named after the Spanish Cape Trafalgar where his last battle was won.

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Buckingham Palace Buckingham Palace is one of the major tourist attractions in London. It is the official residency of the British monarchy. At the moment British monarchy is led by Queen Elizabeth II. Each time the royal family is in the palace, a flag flies on the roof. The palace was built in 1705 by the Duke of Buckingham. Every day at 11 am Changing of the Guard ceremony takes place. It is the time when colorfully dressed New Guard parades along the building and replace the existing Old Guard. The ceremony is accompanied by music and attracts a lot of viewers.

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The Tower of London The Tower of London is one of the most interesting historic sights of London. It is situated in the center of London on the north bank of the River Thames. The Tower was founded during the Norman Conquest of England sometimes at the end of 1066. It has 20 towers and the most important of all is the White Tower, which was built by William the Conqueror. The Tower has a long and rich history. It has once been a royal palace, a fortress, a prison, a place of execution and even a zoo. Today, it’s mainly a historical museum.

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London Eye London Eye is a giant Ferris wheel situated on the banks of the River Thames in London, England. The entire structure is 135 m tall and the wheel has a diameter of 120 m. It is the most popular paid tourist attraction in the United Kingdom, visited by over 3.5 million people annually. The London Eye, or Millennium Wheel, was officially called the British Airways London Eye and then the Merlin Entertainments London Eye. Since 20 January 2011, its official name is the EDF Energy London Eye following a three-year sponsorship deal .

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London Telephone Booth London Telephone Booth is a small structure furnished with a payphone and designed for telephones user's convenience. In the USA and Canada, "telephone booth" is used, while in the Commonwealth of Nations. Such a booth usually has lighting, a door to provide privacy, and windows to let others know if the booth is in use. The booth may be furnished with a printed directory of local telephone numbers, and a booth in a formal setting, such as a hotel, may be furnished with paper and pen and even a seat. An outdoor booth may be made of metal and plastic to withstand the elements and heavy use, while an indoor booth.

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Hyde Park Hyde Park. There are eight Royal Parks in and around London. Four of them are situated in the centre of London : Hyde Park, Green Park, St James's park and Kensington Gardens. Hyde Park is the biggest of these four. It is famous for its outdoor activities. Londoners ride their bikes and roller-skate on the park roads, play tennis or go horse-riding. There is a place called the Speakers Corner in the Parks. On Sunday mornings anyone can speak about anything he or she believes to be important.

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London Double deckers London Double deckers . Riding London double decker buses seems like a dream, but for Londoners, double decker buses in London are simply some of the ways they get around. That's true for tourists, too, but it's still a "This is London!" blast to watch the city go by from the top deck of a London double decker bus. You want to sit on the top deck of a double decker bus, of course - that's the fun! The stairs are behind the driver, who sits on the right. You may see a small TV screen behind the stairs; it may pan the top floor (or it may just show soccer games) if you want to ensure a seat is open before you climb.

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Big Ben Big Ben. The big clock on the tower of the Palace of Westminster in London is often called Big Ben. But Big Ben is really the bell of the clock. It is the biggest clock bell in Britain. It weighs 13.5 tons. The clock tower is 318 feet high. You have to go up 374 steps to reach the top. So the clock looks small from the pavement below the tower. But its face is 23 feet wide. It would only just fit into some classrooms. The minute-hand is 14 feet long. Its weight is equal to that of two bags of coal. The hour-hand is 9 feet long. The clock bell is called Big Ben after Sir Benjamin Hall. He had the job to see that the bell was put up. Sir Benjamin was a big man. One day he said in Parliament, "Shall we call the bell St. Stephen's?" St. Stephen's is the name of the tower. But someone said for a joke, "Why not call it Big Ben?" Now the bell is known all over the world by that name .

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Moscow. Moscow is the capital of Russia. The city is located in western Russia and lies in the broad, shallow valley of the Moscow River. The climate of Moscow is of the continental type, modified by the temperate influence of westerly winds from the Atlantic Ocean. Winters are cold and long, summers are short and mild.

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Coat of Arms and Flag of Moscow

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Red Square in Moscow is a favourite place in the capital, not only guests. It is a symbol of the city, its heart. Here is a parade May 9, Victory Day. Red Square

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The Moscow Kremlin is the oldest part of the city, the main socio-political and historical-artistic complex of the city, the official residence of the President of the Russian Federation. The Moscow Kremlin

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Moscow Kremlin Cathedrals • Borovitskaya • Vodovzvodnaya • Blagoveshenskaya • Tainitskaya • Pervaya Bezymyannaya • Vtoraya Bezymyannaya • Petrovskaya • Beklemishevskaya • Konstantino-Eleninskaya • Nabatnaya • Tsarskaya • Spasskaya • Senatskaya • Nicollskaya • Uglovaya Arsenalnaya • Srednyaya Arsenalnaya • Troitskaya • Kutafya • Komendantskaya • Armoury Chamber Moscow Kremlin Cathedrals

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Bolshoi Theatre is one of the largest in Russia and one of the most important in the world of Opera and Ballet. The theater is located in the center of Moscow, on Theater Square. During its existence the theater has delivered more than 800 works. First the theater was opened in 1825. Bolshoi Theatre

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Tretyakov Gallery is Art Museum in Moscow ,was founded in 1856 by merchant Pavel Tretyakov and having one of the world's largest collections of Russian art. First gallery was in the house, which the family Tretyakov bought back in 1851. Tretyakov Gallery

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Moscow Zoo is one of the biggest and oldest zoos in Russia . It was founded in 1864. His collection includes 1150 species of animals. The main objectives of the zoo are environmental, educational and research activities . The people regular visit the zoo, they are also training sessions with students , visiting lectures with demonstration. Moscow Zoo

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Victory Park was only completed in the mid-nineties, and is something of a last gasp for the Soviet tradition of monumental triumphal art. Located on and around the Poklonnaya Gora - the hill where Napoleon waited in vain to be given the keys to the city when his troops were surrounding Moscow in 1812 - the park is set in an area steeped in Russian military history. On 9 May, Victory Day in Russia, the park becomes the center of Moscow's celebrations. Victory Park

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The Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts is the largest museum of European art in Moscow, located in Volkhonka street, just opposite the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour . The State Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts' building was designed by Roman Klein and Vladimir Shukhov and financed primarily by Yury Nechaev-Maltsov . Construction work began in 1898 and continued till 1912. Ivan Rerberg headed structural engineering effort on the museum site for 12 years, till 1909. The Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts

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Armoury Chamber is one of the oldest museum of Moscow, established in 1808 and located in theMoscow Cremlin . The museum collections were kept for centuries in the royal treasury. The Kremlin Armoury is currently home to the Russian Diamond Fund. In 1700, the Armoury was enriched with the treasures of the Golden and Silver chambers of the Russian tsars. Armoury Chamber

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