Практическое занятия № 28 по теме: "Великобритания. Географическое положение. Климат. Государственное и экономическое устройство. Национальные символы" Цели:развивать умения и навыки практического владения английским языком по теме; повысить познавательный интерес к иностранному языку и культуре страны изучаемого языка. Оборудование: текст «The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the UK), англо-русский словарь. Task 1 найдите на карте географические названия, спишите слова 1. the British Isles ['britt) alz]- Британские острова (Great Britain & Ireland) 2. the Irish Sea - Ирландское море 3. the English Channel - пролив Ла-Манш (другие названия пролив Па-де-Кале) 4. the Strait of Dover - Дуврский пролив 5. the North Sea - Северное море 6. the Atlantic Ocean - Атлантический океан 7. England- Англия 8. Scotland- Шотландия 9. Wales-Уэльс 10. the UK-Соединенное королевство 11. Northern Ireland - Северная Ирландия 12. Dover-roрод Дувр 13. an island state - островное государство 14. the white chalk cliffs of Dover меловые утесы Дувра Task 2 Прочитайте текст про Соединенное королевство The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the UK) is the official name of the state, which is situated on the British Isles. This state is also called Great Britain after the main island with the same name. The UK consists of four countries. England. England is the largest part of Great Britain. The capital of England is London. The population of England is about 51 million people. The national symbols of England are the red rose and the flag called St George's Cross. The National Day is the twenty-third of April. There are many universities in England. The most well-known university centers are Oxford and Cambridge. There are lots of other big cities in England for example Manchester, Leeds and Liverpool. Scotland. Scotland is situated in the north of Great Britain. The capital of Scotland is Edinburgh. The population is over five million people. The other important cities are Glasgow and Aberdeen. The national flag of Scotland is called the St Andrew's Cross. The national flower is the thistle. Scotland has its own language, customs, holidays and music. On their national day, Scottish men wear kilts. A famous Scottish instrument is bagpipes. Scotland is famous for its beautiful lakes. The most well-known is Loch Ness. They say that a monster lives there. Wales. Wales is situated in the west of Great Britain. It is the part of the UK. The capital of Wales is Cardiff. The population is over three million people. Wales has its own language, customs, holidays and music. The symbol of Wales is the Red Dragon. The national flower is the daffodil. They celebrate their national day on the first of March. The national game of Wales is Rugby. Wales is the country of mountains and waterfalls. Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland is situated on the island of Ireland. It is the part of the UK. The capital of Northern Ireland is Belfast. The population is over one million people. The national flag of Northern Ireland is called the St Patrick's Cross. The national flower is the clover Geographical position of the UK. Географическое положение Соединенного королевства The UK is an island state. The two main islands are Great Britain and Ireland. The two islands are separated by the Irish Sea. The UK is washed by the Atlantic Ocean in the north and the North Sea in the east. The UK is separated from the continent by the English Channel and the Strait of Dover. The Strait of Dover is the narrowest part of English Channel. The nearest point to Europe is Dover which is only thirty-two miles from France. Dover is one of the most ancient ports.