Question

Good morning The 22nd of September Class work 1. Check your home work ( аудинонан миэхэ ыытагыт) чтение текста, 1 текст талабыт. Тема: Landmarks of the British isles 2. Answer for questions 1.. What is the official name of Great Britain? 2. Where is it situated? 3. What parts does it consist of? 4. What is the territory and the population of Great Britain? 5. What city is the capital of Great Britain? 6. What is the surface of the country? 7. Are there any big rivers and lakes in Great Britain? 8. What is the climate on the British Isles? 9. Is Great Britain a highly developed industrial country? 10. What goods does the British industry produce? 11. Are there any big educational establishments in Great Britain? 12. Is Great Britain a constitutional monarchy? 13. What is the name of the Queen of Great Britain? 14. How many chambers does the British Parliament consist of? What are they? 15. What are the main political parties in Great Britain?​

Answer 1

1.The official name of GB is United Kingdom of GB and North Ireland.

2. GB situated on the British Isles.

3. It's consist of 4 parts: England, North Ireland, Wales, Scotland.

4.The territory of the GB is about 244,000 square kilometres. The population is more than 57 million people.

5. The capital of GB is London.

6. The surface of Great Britain varies greatly. The northern and western parts of the country is mountainous and is called the Highlands. All the rest (south, east and centre) is a vast plain which is called the Lowlands.

7.The rivers are not long. The most important of them are the Severn, the Thames, the Trent . There are many beautiful lakes in the mountainous parts of the country. 

8. It's because the mountains, the Atlantic Ocean and the warm waters of the Gulf Stream influence the climate of Great Britain. It is mild the whole year round.

9. Yes, it's true. Great Britain is a highly developed industrial country.

10.It is known as one of the world's largest producers and exporters of iron and steel products, machinery and electronics, chemicals and textile, aircraft and navigation equipment. One of the chief industries of the country is shipbuilding.

11. The main industrial cities of GB is London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Glasgowand Bristol

12. GB has a lot of outstanding people. For Example: Winston Churchill, Margaret Thatcher , Elisabeth 2, Paul McCartney, John Lennon, Ringo Star, George Harisson, Joanne Rowlling, Wilhelm Shakespeare, sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Tolkien and many others.

13. Yes, many of them. The most famous educational centres are Oxford and Cambridge universities. They are considered to be the intellectual centres of Europe. The education is not free, it is very expensive. 

14. Yes, The United Kingdom is a monarchy and the Queen is the head of the state. But in practice it is ruled by the  elected government with a Prime Minister at the head.

15. Name of the Queen of GB is Elisabeth 2.

16. Yes, her power is limited by parliament.

17.The British Parliament consists of two chambers: the House of Lords and the House of Commons.

18.There are three main political parties in Great Britain: the Labour, the Conservative and the Liberal parties. 

19. The prime minister of GB in 2021 is Boris Johnson

20. He present the Conservative party.