The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Read and translate. When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life. Dr. Johnson.

Answer the questions1) What is the capital of Great Britain?2) Where is it situated?3) Would you like to visit Great Britain? Why? Why not?

Read and remember. Guide book. Be typical. To go sightseeing Art gallery. To visit museums. To look round. To go on a (guided) tour. To get lost. To take photos. Путівник. Бути типовим. Оглядати визначні місця. Художня галерея. Відвідувати музеїОглядати. Відправлятись на екскурсію з екскурсоводом. Загубитись. Робити фото

Match the words with their meanings1) guide book2) be typical3) go sightseeing4) art gallery 5) visit museums6) look round7) go on a (guided) tour8) get lost9) take photos. A) go as a tourist to look at interesting buildings and places. B) in the situation when you don’t know where you are. C) walk round a place to see it. D) take pictures with a camera. E) a short visit to a town, museum, etc. sometimes with a guide. F) a book which describes a place for tourists. G) go and see a place where you look at old or interesting things. H) a place where people can look at paintingsi) be a good example of its kind

Choose the correct word1) art (museum/ gallery);2) guide (map/ book);3) (visit/ go) a museum;4) (make/ take) photos;5) (guide/guided) tour;6) (go on/make) a tour.

Fill in the gaps. Look round, went sightseeing, map, got lost, guide book, took, typical, visit, art gallery, tour. Example: You can get a map at the Information Desk. This … is useful. Look – a … tourist, with a guide book and a camera. We … yesterday. I’m going to an … … this afternoon. You should … the British Museum in London. I want to … … the town. We went on a … of the old town. I … … so I asked for help. I … lots of photos.typicalguide book went sightseeingart galleryvisitlook roundtourgot losttook

Make up dialogues. When you visit new towns/ cities, do you …Go sightseeing?Take a map with you?Buy a guide book?Take photos?Visit museums and art galleries?Look round the shops?Often get lost?Go on a guided tour?

Remember. To be situated on – бути розташованим. To consist of - складатись. To be made up of – бути створеним з. To be separated from – відділятись від. Surface - поверхня. To vary- різнитись. Mountainous - гористий. Valley – долина. Plain – рівнина. East - схід. Southeast – південний схід. Western coast – західне узбережжя. North – північ. West – захід. The deepest river – найглибша річка. Population – населення. Monarchy – монархія. The Head of the state – голова держави. An island – острів. The British Isles – Британські острови. To be washed by - омиватись

Match the words with the correct prepositions. To be situated. To consist. To be made up. To be separated. The head To be washed. By. Of the state. On. From. Ofof

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is situated on the British Isles. The British Isles consist of two large islands, Great Britain and Ireland, and above five thousand small islands. Their total area is over 315 000 square kilometers. The United Kingdom is made up of four countries: England (London), Scotland(Edinburgh), Wales(Cardiff) and Northern Ireland(Belfast). The British isles are separated from the European continent by the North Sea and the English Channel. The western coast of Great Britain is washed by the Atlantic Ocean and the Irish Sea. The surface of the British Isles varies very much. The north of Scotland is mountainous and is called Highlands, while the south, which has beautiful valleys and plains, is called Lowlands. The north and west of England are mountainous, but all the rest - east, center and southeast - is a vast plain. Mountains are not very high. Ben Nevis is the highest mountain. (1343 m.)There are a lot of rivers in GB, but they are not very long. The Severn is the longest river, while the Thames is the deepest and the most important one. The head of the country is the Queen. Great Britain

Where is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland situated?The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is situated on the British Isles

How many islands does the British Isles consist of?The British Isles consist of two large islands, Great Britain and Ireland, and above five thousand small islands

How many countries is the UK made up of?The United Kingdom is made up of four countries: England (London), Scotland(Edinburgh), Wales(Cardiff) and Northern Ireland(Belfast).

What sea and Channel separate the British Isles from Europe?The British isles are separated from the European continent by the North Sea and the English Channel.

What sea and ocean is the western coast of Great Britain washed by?The western coast of Great Britain is washed by the Atlantic Ocean and the Irish Sea.

What is the highest mountain of Great Britain. Ben Nevis is the highest mountain. (1343 m.)

What is the longest river in Great Britain?The Severn is the longest river

What is the deepest and the most important river in Great Britain?The Thames is the deepest and the most important river.

The Past Perfect Tense. Вживається для позначення дії, яка трапилась у минулому перед іншою дією минулого часу. Для позначення дії, яка сталась раніше зазначеного часу в минулому. Для позначення дії, яка є причиною наступної дії чи стану в минулому.

Там, де дія відбулась раніше, вживатимемо The Past Perfect. I/you/we/they/he/she/it had + Ved (III)Had I/you/we/they/he/she/it + Ved (III)I hadn’t + Ved (III)Там, де дія відбулась пізніше, вживаємо The Past Simple Tense. I + Ved (II)Did you + V?I didn’t + V…Cлова-маячки: before, after, already, just, till, until, when, by, by the time

Open the brackets and put the verbs into the Past Simple or the Past Perfect 1) My friend … (to say) that she … never … (to be) to Great Britain before. My friend said that she had never been to Great Britain before.2) He … (to buy) this guide book before he … (to go) to London. He had bought this guide book before he went to London.3) She … (to write) me a letter after she … (to visit) the art gallery. She wrote me a letter after she had visited the art gallery.4) After she … (to visit) a museum, she … (to go) to the guided tour. After she had visited a museum, she went to the guided tour.5) After she … (to go) to a sightseeing tour, she …(to get) lost in London. After she had gone to a sightseeing tour, she got lost in London.6) After they … (to buy) the guide book, they … (to go) to a sightseeing tour. After they had bought the guide book, they went to a sightseeing tour.

Hometask. Slides 4, 9 – learn the new words and word combinations. Slide 11 – learn the text by heart. Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Perfect Tense: They …(to see) most of the Tower of London before my mother … (to come). She … (to show) us the central part of London before the guide … (to come). By that time we … (to see) all the most popular places of interest in London. He … (to see) the Houses of Parliament on TV before they … (to visit) this place. After they … (to buy) the guide book, they … (to go) to a sightseeing tour.