Задачка 1. Great Britain. Fact FileWhat does Britain look like?Lets talk

Задачка 1. Great Britain. Fact File


What does Britain look like?

Lets talk about language, tourist attractions, climate, nature, weather, physical features and counties and conurbations

Match description of the place in the UK with one of the city. Lets have a look at the picture. It will help you to do the task.







1) English is the main language there but Irish Gaelic (a Celtic language) is spoken too. Two universities in Northern Ireland offer degree courses and research in Gaelic.

2) Road signs are in both English and Welsh. On television, Channel 4 shows programmes in Welsh.

3) Scots Gaelic (an ancient Celtic language) is still spoken today by 80,000 people.

4) English is the official language. Its also used as official language in more than sixty other countries.

5) Its in the north-east England. Its on the river Tune. Its dialect is known as Geordie. It retains many elements of the old language. An example of this is pronunciation: house- hoos, cow-coo and others.

6) Its in the Midlands, on the small river Rea. The local dialect is called Brummie. Ozzy Osbourne is known for his Brummie accent. Many celebrities speak with this accent.



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Belfast-
London-
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