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Презентация на тему Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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British Symbols
WELCOME TO GREAT BRITAIN!Sharipova Z British Symbols England Wales Northern Ireland Scotland The United Kingdom  of Great Britain  and Northern Ireland The national flower of Northern Ireland is the shamrock, a three-leaved plant England The Tudor rose is the national floral emblem of England. It Thistle is a prickly-leaved purple flower which was first used in the The national flower of Wales is the daffodil, which is traditionally worn The flag of the UK is a combination of the flags of Dating to the 12th century, the historic cross of St. Andrew was The flag of England - St George’s Cross The flag of Ireland - St Patrick Cross Royal Banner of the King or Queen of the United Kingdom Today. The Royal Banner of England Scottish Royal bannerThe Royal Flag of Scotland, or Rampart Lion, features a The Welsh flag This flag was officially adopted in 1959, but the UK Royal Coat-of-Arms Trafalgar Square Trafalgar SquareThere are always a lot of people and pigeons on the Buckingham PalaceThis is the Queen’s home. It was built in 1703. There The Queen of Great BritainThe Queen of Great Britain is Elizabeth II. Westminster AbbeyThis is a holy place.All English kings have been crowned and Westminster CathedralIt was built between 1895 and 1903.This is the seat of The Houses of ParliamentThis big palace is the most famous building in Big BenBig Ben, the big clock tower, is the symbol of London. It strikes hours. TowerThe Tower of London has been a fortress, a palace, an arsenal, Imperial State CrownThe Tower’s greatest treasure is the Imperial State Crown.There are BeefeatersThe quards of the Tower are called Beefeaters.The legend says that if Tower BridgeThe most famous  bridge in London  is a Tower bridge. Tower BridgeTower Bridge is a bascule-bridge. The bascules will open to let ships pass through. St. Paul’s CathedralSt.Paul’s Cathedral is a famous building too.Prince Charles and Princess Madame Tussauds WaxmuseumHere you can see famous people, good and bad, made King Henry VIII with his wives Double-deckersThere are big red buses called double-deckers in London. People sit upstairs TaxisTaxis in London are old-fashioned black cars. Telephone boothsFrom here you can call your friends. River ThamesThames flows through London.The River Thames is 338 km long.It is Other British symbols TartanTartans are an internationally recognized symbol of Scotland. Highlanders wore clothes with British souvenirs
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Слайд 2 British Symbols

British Symbols

Слайд 3 England
Wales
Northern Ireland
Scotland

England Wales Northern Ireland Scotland

Слайд 4 The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Ireland


Слайд 5 The national flower of Northern Ireland is the

The national flower of Northern Ireland is the shamrock, a three-leaved

shamrock, a three-leaved plant similar to clover. It is

a symbol of trinity

Northern Ireland


Слайд 6 England
The Tudor rose is the national floral

England The Tudor rose is the national floral emblem of England.

emblem of England. It symbolizes the end of the

Wars of the Roses.

Слайд 7 Thistle is a prickly-leaved purple flower which was

Thistle is a prickly-leaved purple flower which was first used in

first used in the 15th century as a symbol

of defence. The thistle has been a Scottish symbol for more than 500 years. It was found on ancient coins and coats of arms.

Scotland

The national flower of Scotland is the thistle


Слайд 8 The national flower of Wales is the daffodil,

The national flower of Wales is the daffodil, which is traditionally

which is traditionally worn on St. David’s Day.
Wales



Слайд 9 The flag of the UK is a combination

The flag of the UK is a combination of the flags

of the flags of England (the cross of St.

George), Scotland (the cross of St. Andrew), and Ireland (the cross of St. Patrick).

Слайд 10 Dating to the 12th century, the historic cross

Dating to the 12th century, the historic cross of St. Andrew

of St. Andrew was first hoisted in 1512. Also

known as the Saltire, it is one of the oldest country flags. The Saltire is a flag with a diagonal cross whose arms extend to the corners of the flag

The flag of Scotland - St Andrew’s Cross


Слайд 11 The flag of England - St George’s Cross

The flag of England - St George’s Cross The flag of Ireland - St Patrick Cross


The flag of Ireland - St Patrick Cross


Слайд 12 Royal Banner of the King or Queen of

Royal Banner of the King or Queen of the United Kingdom Today.

the United Kingdom Today.


Слайд 13 The Royal Banner of England

The Royal Banner of England

Слайд 14 Scottish Royal banner
The Royal Flag of Scotland, or

Scottish Royal bannerThe Royal Flag of Scotland, or Rampart Lion, features

Rampart Lion, features a traditional red lion on a

gold field. It is widely used as a second national flag.

Слайд 15 The Welsh flag
This flag was officially adopted

The Welsh flag This flag was officially adopted in 1959, but

in 1959, but the red dragon (possibly Roman in

origin) has been associated with Wales for many centuries. The green and white background stripes represent the House of Tudor, a Welsh dynasty that once held the English throne.

Слайд 16 UK Royal Coat-of-Arms

UK Royal Coat-of-Arms

Слайд 17 Trafalgar Square

Trafalgar Square

Слайд 18 Trafalgar Square
There are always a lot of people

Trafalgar SquareThere are always a lot of people and pigeons on

and pigeons on the square.
Every winter there is a

big Christmas tree which is a gift from Norway in the middle of the square.
On New Year’s Eve people gather around the tree.
In the middle of the square there is Admiral Nelson’s Column.

Слайд 19 Buckingham Palace




This is the Queen’s home.
It was

Buckingham PalaceThis is the Queen’s home. It was built in 1703.

built in 1703.
There is a great collection of

paintings.

Слайд 20 The Queen of Great Britain


The Queen of Great

The Queen of Great BritainThe Queen of Great Britain is Elizabeth

Britain is Elizabeth II. Her husband is Duke of

Edinburgh.
They have got 4 grown-up children: Prince Charles, Princess Anne, Prince Andrew and Prince Edward.

Слайд 21 Westminster Abbey



This is a holy place.
All English kings

Westminster AbbeyThis is a holy place.All English kings have been crowned

have been crowned and buried in the church since

1308.

Слайд 22 Westminster Cathedral


It was built between 1895 and 1903.
This

Westminster CathedralIt was built between 1895 and 1903.This is the seat

is the seat of the Cardinal Archbishop and the

leading Roman Catholic Church in England.
Its bell tower is 84 metres high.

Слайд 23 The Houses of Parliament

This big palace is the

The Houses of ParliamentThis big palace is the most famous building

most famous building in the world – the British

Parliament.
The building is 280 metres long.
There are more than 1000 rooms.

Слайд 24 Big Ben
Big Ben, the big clock tower, is

Big BenBig Ben, the big clock tower, is the symbol of London. It strikes hours.

the symbol of London. It strikes hours.


Слайд 25 Tower



The Tower of London has been a fortress,

TowerThe Tower of London has been a fortress, a palace, an

a palace, an arsenal, a mint, a prison, an

observatory, a zoo, the home of the Crown Jewels and a tourist attraction.

Слайд 26 Imperial State Crown



The Tower’s greatest treasure is the

Imperial State CrownThe Tower’s greatest treasure is the Imperial State Crown.There

Imperial State Crown.
There are 2 800 diamonds on it.


Слайд 27 Beefeaters


The quards of the Tower are called Beefeaters.
The

BeefeatersThe quards of the Tower are called Beefeaters.The legend says that

legend says that if the ravens leave, the Tower

and the country will fall.

Слайд 28 Tower Bridge



The most famous
bridge in London

Tower BridgeThe most famous bridge in London is a Tower bridge.

is a Tower bridge.


Слайд 29 Tower Bridge


Tower Bridge is a bascule-bridge.
The bascules

Tower BridgeTower Bridge is a bascule-bridge. The bascules will open to let ships pass through.

will open to let ships pass through.


Слайд 30 St. Paul’s Cathedral


St.Paul’s Cathedral is a famous building

St. Paul’s CathedralSt.Paul’s Cathedral is a famous building too.Prince Charles and

too.
Prince Charles and Princess Diana married here in 1981.


Слайд 31 Madame Tussauds Waxmuseum



Here you can see famous people,

Madame Tussauds WaxmuseumHere you can see famous people, good and bad,

good and bad, made of wax.
This is Queen Elizabeth

I.


Слайд 32 King Henry VIII with his wives

King Henry VIII with his wives

Слайд 33 Double-deckers

There are big red buses called double-deckers in

Double-deckersThere are big red buses called double-deckers in London. People sit

London.
People sit upstairs and downstairs on these buses.


Tourists like them very much.

Слайд 34 Taxis
Taxis in London are old-fashioned black cars.

TaxisTaxis in London are old-fashioned black cars.

Слайд 35 Telephone booths



From here you can call your friends.

Telephone boothsFrom here you can call your friends.

Слайд 36 River Thames
Thames flows through London.
The River Thames is

River ThamesThames flows through London.The River Thames is 338 km long.It

338 km long.
It is 245 m wide here.
Even big

seaships can visit London.

Слайд 37 Other British symbols

Other British symbols

Слайд 38 Tartan
Tartans are an internationally recognized symbol of Scotland.

TartanTartans are an internationally recognized symbol of Scotland. Highlanders wore clothes

Highlanders wore clothes with distinctive striped or checked patterns,

and the growth of clan and family tartans became popular in the mid-18th century

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