Корoткий опис:  History of London
London is an old city.
It grew up around the first point
where the Roman invaders found
the Thames narrow enough to build
a bridge.
There has been a “London Bridge” in
the same area ever since.
They founded a Celtic settlement then
known as Londinium and later they
had turned it into a large port and
important trading centre with a long
wall of stone and brick.
Inside the wall low houses were built
with bright red tiled roofs.

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Корoткий опис:  It is the most beautiful part of London.
The best hotels, restaurants, shops,
clubs, parks and houses are situated
there.
The East End is an industrial district of
London.
There are many factories and the Port
of London there.
London has many places of interest.

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Корoткий опис:  London—the Capital
of the Uk
London is the capital of Great Britain,
its political, economic and cultural
centre.
It is one of the largest cities in the
world.
Its population is more than
11 000 000 people.
London is situated on the river Thames.
The city is very old and beautiful.
It was founded more than two
thousand years ago.
Traditionally London is divided
into several parts: the City, the
Westminster, the West End and the
East End.

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Корoткий опис:  Tchaikovskyi in england
For the first time Tchaikovskyi visited
England in 1861, as a travelling tourist.
Twentyseven years later, Tchailovskyi
came to England again to begin his
first foreign concert tour.
The London concert at which the
great composer conducted his
Serenade for Strings and his Suite
No. 3 was an important event in the
musical life of England’s capital.
In 1884 Tchaikovskyi wrote that he
was working hard at his English.

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Корoткий опис:  Outstandingeventsinthe
LifeofGreatBritain
There were many outstanding events
in the history of Great Britain.

England was added to the Roman Em
pire in 43 A. D.
Roman invasion played a very
important role in the history of the
country.

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Корoткий опис:  From the History

Of Great Britain

Of Great Britain
I want to describe an episode from the
history of Great Britain.
It concerns the Roman conquest of
Britain.
In 55 B. C. a Roman army of
10 000 men crossed the Channel and
invaded Britain.
The Celts who inhabited Britain saw
their ships approaching and rushed to
attack the invaders in the sea as they
were landing.

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Корoткий опис:  Climate of Great Britain
Great Britain is situated on the
islands.
It is washed by seas from all the sides.
That’s why the climate and the nature
of Great Britain are very specific.
It is not very cold in winter and never
very hot in summer.
There is no ice on the lakes and rivers
in winter.
It rains very often in all the seasons.
The weather changes very often.

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Корoткий опис:  National emblems in Great
Britain
The red rose was the emblem of
Lancastrians, the white rose that of
the Yorkists, the two Houses fighting
for the English throne in the War of
Roses.
But their struggle ended by marriage
of Henry VII, the Lancastrian with
Princess Elizabeth, the Yorkist.
The red rose has since become the
emblem of England.
The thistle is the national emblem of
Scotland.
It happened in very old times when
Norsemen wanted to settle in this
country.

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Корoткий опис:  UkPoliticalSystem

The United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Northern Ireland is
a constitutional monarchy.
The power of Queen Elizabeth II is not
absolute.
It is limited by Parliament.
The legislative body, Parliament,
consists of two chambers: the House
of Lords and the House
of Commons.

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Корoткий опис:  GreatBritain
The United Kingdom of Great Britain
and Northern Ireland is situated on
the British Isles.
They lie to the northwest of Europe.

The British Isles are separated from
the continent by the narrow strait
of water which is called the English
Channel.
The United Kingdom consists of four
parts: England, Scotland, Wales and
Northern Ireland.
England, the central part, occupies
the most of the island of Great Britain.

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