It's an interesting place! \ 6 form\ Great Britain \8 form\

1. Answer the questions

Read the text

1) In what country do you live?

2) Which season is it at the moment?

3) Is the weather hot and sunny today?

4) Is it windy today?

5) Do you live near any mountains?

6) Do you live near a river?

7) Is here any air pollution where you live?

Great Britain

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is situated in the north-west coast of Europe between the Atlantic Ocean on the north and north-west and the north-west and the North Sea on the east.

The United Kingdom (UK) consists of four parts. They are: England, Scotland, Wales and Nothern Ireland. The UK lies on the British Isles. There are some 5 500 islands. The two of them are the main islands. They are: Great Britain and Ireland. They are separated from the continent by the English Channel and the Strait of Dover. The West coast of the country is washed by the Atlantic Ocean and the Irish Sea.

The UK is one of the smallest countries in the world. It is twice smaller than France or Spain. The area of the UK is some 244 100 square kilometres. The population of Great Britain is over 57 million. The population lives mostly in towns and cities and suburbs.

Great Britain is not rich in natural resources. Coal and oil are the most of them. The UK is one of the most industrialized countries. Agriculture takes also an important sector in the economy of the country. British people grow wheat, fruit, vegetables, oats.

Great Britain is well known in the world as a nature-loving country. Its people care about the flora and fauna of the British Isles

Road the text. Check the meaning of new words in your dictionary.

Cambridge and its environment

Cambridge t'keimbnd3] is in the east of England. It is a small p population is about a hundred thousand. Cambridge is an ancient city. It is famous because it has a very good university. The main industries in Cambridge are tourism and agriculture. There are also a lot of English language schools. The land near Cambridge is flat. There are no hills or mountains. The climate is warm in summer and cold in winter. There is usually some air pollution, especially in the centre of the city.

Answer the questions

1. What is the official name of Great Britain?

1. Where is the. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Island situated?

1. How many parts does the UK consist of ?

2. What are they?

3. Where does the UK lie?

4. What are the main islands?

5. How are they separated from the continent?

6. What washes the west coast of the country?

7. The East coast is washed by the North Sea, isn't it?

10. What can you say about the size of the UK?

IV.Пысықтау

Are the sentences true (T) or false (F)? Correct false sentences

Cambridge is in the south of England.

It’s an old city.

It’s famous for its university

Exercise VII. Say what you have learnt about rivers and lakes, climate and weather, pollution
and environmental protection (in Great Britain). Work in pairs. Ask your partner
about the rivers and climate of Great Britain, not less than seven questions.

Exercise VIII. Try to draw the map of Great Britain. Write the names of the main parts and
the ocean and seas washing the coasts of Great Britain.

Exercise IX. Write a composition about Great Britain. The size of your composition is not
less than 7 sentences.

V. Бекіту

Exercise 4-7

In groups write 5-6 sentences about your city. Then compare with other group

• Wri “Compare”

Students should compare the both

capitals using Venn diagram.

VI. Үйге тапсырма

Exercise 3 page 23

Exercise 5 page 46