Задание №2. Ответьте на предложенные вопросы. 1. Give the official name of Great Britain. 2. What does it consist of? 3. What is the highest mountain in the UK? 4. Name the longest rivers of the country. 5. What is the national symbol of the country? 6. Who is formal\real head of the state? 7. Who heads the country government? 8. How many chambers does the British Parliament have? 9. What are the largest political parties of the UK?

1. The official name of Great Britain is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. 2. It consists of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. 3. The highest mountain in the UK is Ben Nevis. 4. The longest river is the Severn, but the deepest and the most important one is the Thames. 5. The national symbol of the country is the Union Jack (National Flag). 6. The formal head of the state is the Queen. 7. The British Prime Minister heads the country government. 8. The British Parliament has two chambers: the House of Commons and the House of Lords. 9. The largest political parties of the UK are the Conservative (the Tory), the Liberal (the Whigs), and the Labour parties.