Vocabulary
district-аудан
the Statue of Liberty-бостандық ескерткіші
to situate-орналасу
сһигсһ-шіркеу
stream-ағым
storey-қабат
sky-scraper-небоскреб
railway-темір жол
century-ғасыр
inhabitant-тұрғын
poor-кедей
Questions:
Where is the USA located?
Who discovered America?
How many states are there in the USA?
What industrial cities do you know in the USA?
Who was the first President of the USA?
What is the area and the population of the USA?
What are the biggest rivers and largest lakes of the USA?
What can you say about the capital of the USA?
What is New York?
Where is it situated?
What do you know about the central part of New York?
What are the districts of New York?
Where is the Statue of Liberty situated?
What kind of transport is used in New York?
What is the subway?
Talk about the cities of the USA using geographical map.
CITIES OF THE UK
1. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is situated on the British Isles. 2.They lie to the northwest of Europe. 3. The British Isles are separted from the continent by narrow starit of water whish is called the English Channel. 4. The United Kingdom consists of four parts. 5. England, the central part, occupies the most of the island of Great Britain. 6. To west lies Wales and to the north the third part of the country, Scotland, is situated. 7. The fourth part is called the Northern Ireland and is located on the second island. 8. Each part has its capital. 9. The capital of England is London, Wales has Cardiff, Scotland has Edinburgh and the main city of the Northern Ireland is Belfast. 10. Great Britain is a country of for- . ests and plains. 11.There are no high mountains in this country. 12. Scotland is the most mountainous region with the highest peak, Ben Nevis. 13. The longest rivers of Great Britain are not , long. 14. The longest rivers are the Thames and the Severn. 15. The capital of the United Kingdom, London, stands on the bank i of the Thames. 16. As the country is surrounded by many seas there are some great ports at the seaside: London, Glasgow,;, Plymouth and others. 17. Wales is a country of lakes. 18. It has ,. the most famous lake in the world - Loch-Ness. 19. Seas and . oceans influence the British climate which is not too cold in winter but never hot in summer. 20. Great Britain is beautiful country with old traditions and good people.
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern
Ireland (the uk)
LONDON
I 1. London is the capital of \ Great Brian, its political, . ' economic and cultural centre. 2. It is one of the largest cities in the world. 3. Its population is more than 11 million people. 4. London is situated on the river Thames.
4. London is situated on the river Thames. 5. The city is very old and beautiful. 6. It was founded more than two thousand years ago. 7. Traditionally London is divided into several parts: the City, the West End and the East End. 8. The City is the oldest part of London, its financial and business centre. 9. The West End is the part where rich people live. 10. It is the most beautiful part of London. 11. The best hotels, restaurants, shops, clubs, parks and houses are situated there. 12. The East End is an industrial district of London. 13. There are many factories and the Port of London is there. 14. London has many places of interest. 15. One of them is the
Houses of Parliament, the seat of the British Government. 1(1 There one can see a famous Clock Tower Big Ben, the symbo of London.
17. Big Ben is really the bell which strikes every quarter of a hour. 18. Another place which can strike you most is Bucking ham Palace. 19. It's the residence at the Queen. 20. There an many other places of interest in London: Trafalgar Square, Re gent's Park, Westminster Abbey and, of course, the British Mu seum. 21. We can't describe all the places of interest. 22. Th best way to know London is to visit it.
