Unit 13 Pronunciation 7 TRACK 24. Read after the speaker. Northern Ireland, Northwest England, the British Isles, the Straits of Dover, the English Channel, Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Belfast, the Highlands, the River Thames, the River Severn, Gloucester, Gloucestershire. Vocabulary 8 Study the following words and expressions. The British Isles Британские острова the Straits of Dover пролив Па-де- Кале sheep-breeding овцеводство scenery пейзаж moor(land) вересковая пустошь plain равнина sovereign монарх to reign править fertile плодородный Reading 9 Read the text. populated населенный mountainous гористый vast обширный rocky скалистый coastal прибрежный valley - долина machinery машиностроение food processing пищевая промышленность industry orpасль Some Facts About the UK The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland with an area of 244,000 square miles is situated in the British Isles, which are separated from the European continent by the North Sea, the Straits of Dover and the English Channel. 154 It consists of four parts - England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The population of the UK is over 62 million. Four out of five people live in towns. The largest cities in the country are London, Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Glasgow and Edinburgh. Nevertheless, agriculture is also well- developed, especially sheep-breeding in Scotland. A Glimpse of Britain

Ответ: Выполнены задания по чтению и словарному запасу по теме "Великобритания".

Задание 7: Произношение

• Северная Ирландия, Северо-Западная Англия, Британские острова, Дуврский пролив, Ла-Манш.
• Бирмингем, Ливерпуль, Манчестер, Глазго, Эдинбург, Белфаст, Высокогорья, реки Темза и Северн, Глостер, Глостершир.

Задание 8: Словарный запас

• The British Isles – Британские острова
• The Straits of Dover – пролив Па-де-Кале
• Sheep-breeding – овцеводство
• Scenery – пейзаж
• Moor(land) – вересковая пустошь
• Plain – равнина
• Sovereign – монарх
• To reign – править
• Fertile – плодородный
• Populated – населенный
• Mountainous – гористый
• Vast – обширный
• Rocky – скалистый
• Coastal – прибрежный
• Valley – долина
• Machinery – машиностроение
• Food processing – пищевая промышленность
• Industry – отрасль

Задание 9: Чтение

Some Facts About the UK

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland with an area of 244,000 square miles is situated in the British Isles, which are separated from the European continent by the North Sea, the Straits of Dover and the English Channel.

It consists of four parts - England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The population of the UK is over 62 million. Four out of five people live in towns. The largest cities in the country are London, Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Glasgow and Edinburgh. Nevertheless, agriculture is also well-developed, especially sheep-breeding in Scotland.

Ответ: Выполнены задания по чтению и словарному запасу по теме "Великобритания".