tion in London. From here trains go through the Channel Tunnel to Paris in France, and to Brussels in Belgium. Is Britain really an island now?
Tasks
1. Answer the questions.
1. What countries does the United Kingdom consist of?
2. What is the population of Great Britain?
3. Where does the Prime Minister live?
4. Who is the Head of State?
5. What are famous cities?
6. What is Liverpool famous for?
7. How many national parks does Britain have?
8. What is Stonehenge?
9. Is Britain only one island?
2. Fill in the blanks with the following numbers.
7
24
58
75
10
2
9
20
49
5
1. The population of Britain is over. . . . million.
2. . . . million people live in England.
3. . . . million live in Scotland.
4. . . . million live in London, capital city.
5. Over . . . of a land in Britain is a farmland.
6. But not many people are farmers, in fact only. . . of the working population.
7. Britain has . . . national parks.
8. They cover. . . of the land.
9. Over. . . ml foreign tourists come to Britain every year.
10. Welsh people dont speak English. About . . . of population speak Welsh, too.
3. Listen to the text and say which sentences are true and which are false.
1. This is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, that means England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
2. The population of Britain is over 100 ml.
3. The Prime Minister lives at 10 Downing Street near the House of Parliament.
4. Stratford-upon-Avon is the birthplace of the Queen.
5. Britain has also 10 national parks.
6. Over 24 ml foreign tourists come to Britain
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