Презентация к уроку английского языка "SCOTLAND"
презентация к уроку по английскому языку (7, 8, 9, 10, 11 класс) на тему

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Scotland Выполнила Тюменцева Светлана Александровна учитель английского языка МБОУ « Тункинская СОШ им. Седова Ю.П.»

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NATIONAL SIMBOLS

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COAT OF ARM Emblem of Scotland - on a gold field, red, blue weapons(claws and tongue),heraldic lion, around double red border, sprouted lilies

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FLAG The official flag of the country consists of a white cross on a blue background and is known as St. Andrew’s Cross. Saint Andrew was a disciple of Jesus

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ANIMAL The official symbol of Scotland is the mythical animal called the Unicorn. It symbolizes the spiritual purity and great wisdom .

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Scotland, one of the four national units that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland, and Glasgow is its largest city.

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Scotland and its offshore islands comprise the northernmost part of the United Kingdom. The largest of the other islands is the Island of Arran. The total land area of Scotland, including the islands, is 78,790 sq km (30,420 sq mi).

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The population of Scotland is about 5,300,000.

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Political subdivision For the purposes of local government, Scotland was divided into thirty-two council areas in 1996 - responsible for the provision of all local government services, including education, social work, environment and roads services (some are further divided) For the purposes of administering justice, Scotland is divided into six sheriffdoms .

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National language The Gaelic language - part of a family of Celtic languages, language which is spoken in Scotland for the longest time . Gaelic speakers, mostly live in the Western Isles, the Central belt and the northern Highlands .

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The official head of Scotland is the British Monarch

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Edinburgh Situated on the east coast of Scotland's central lowlands The capital of Scotland - home to the Scottish Parliament Was one of the major centres of the enlightenment, led by the University of Edinburgh The University of Edinburgh - founded by Royal Charter in 1583 - the fourth oldest university in Scotland

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Rivers and Lakes There are many rivers in Scotland. The longest river of Scotland is the Tay. Loch Lomond River Tweed

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The longest and the most famous lake in Scotland is Loch Ness, which according to legend contains a sea monster; Loch Tay; and Loch Katrine . Castle on Loch Ness

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The CLIMATE of Scotland is subject to the moderating influences of the surrounding seas. Temperate winters and cool summers are typical, and extreme seasonal variations are rare Scottish Highlands Summit of Ben Nevis Scotland's Grampian Region

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George Square, Glasgow Palace of Holyroodhouse , Edinburgh Edinburgh Castle and Balmoral Hotel

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Scotland is famous for its kilts, bagpipes, medieval castles, whisky.

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Scotland Traditional Highland dances are famous all over the word

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The traditional instruments of Scotland include the fiddle, clarsach (the Celtic harp), and bagpipes, an ancient instrument that was probably brought to Scotland by Romans.

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SPORT Sports have an important place in Scottish life. The most popular sports in Scotland are soccer and rugby.

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Scotch Whisky Whisky - Scotland's national drink, in the Gaelic it means WATER OF LIFE, one of the country's biggest earners

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FOOD Haggis – Scottish national dish, chopped lamb meat, mixed with oatmeal, spices and whatever else, stuffed inside the stomach of sheep and boiled for several hours, eaten together with mashed potatoes

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SOME INTERESTING FACTS In the country there is a regular flight between the Islands of Westray and Papa Westray . Its length is 2.4 km. The average flight lasts 74 seconds! According to official data it is the shortest in the world. The highest concentration of redheaded people in the world are located in Scotland. It is interesting to know that 14% of the population have red hair, and about 40% have this gene.

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WELCOME TO SCOTLAND!

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WE WISH YOU WOULD VISIT THE WONDERFUL COUNTRY