Согласитесь или отвергните следующие утверждения: 1) The UK is situated in the central part of Eurasia/ 2) The UK is made up of three

before the beginning of the performance. 4. I (to play) the violin when my friend (to come) in. He (to invite) me to the theatre and I (to accept) the invitation with pleasure. 5. He (to ring) up his friend and (to ask) him about the homework, 6, When I (to come) to the theatre, my friend al­ready (to wait) for me. 7. Last Sunday we (to go) sksing in the country. There (to be) already a lot of snow in the fields and we (to enjoy) ourselves. We (to ski) for two hours and a half.

Since ancient times Nature has served man, being the source of his life. For
thousands of years people lived in harmony with environment and it seemed to them
that natural riches were unlimited. But with the development of civilization man’s
interference in nature began to increase.Every year world industry pollutes the
atmosphere with about 1000 million tons of dust and other harmful substances. Many
cities suffer from smog. Vast forests are cut and burn in fire. Their disappearance
upsets the oxygen balance. As a result some rare species of animals, birds, fish and
plants disappear forever, a number of rivers and lakes dry up.The pollution of air and
the world’s ocean, destruction of the ozone layer is the result of man’s careless
interaction with nature, a sign of ecological cities. Environmental protection is of a
universal concern. That is why serious measures to create a system of ecological
security

yesterday.

2. Have you seen Alan? ---> (ten minutes ago) Yes, I ___ ten minutes ago.

3. Hve you painted the gate? ---> (last week) Yes, we ___ it ___ .

4. Has Sarah gone to France? ---> (on Friday) Yes, she _____.

5. Have they had dinner? ---> (at 7 o'clock) ________.

6. Has he started his new job? ---> (yesterday) _________.

Julie (sleep) at three o'clock.
You (study) at three o'clock.
Luke (read) at three o’clock.
I (work) at three o’clock.
They (eat) chocolate at three o’clock.
John (play) tennis at three o’clock.
We (watch) TV at three o’clock.
He (use) the internet at three o’clock.
You (cook) lunch at three o’clock.
We (travel) to London at three o’clock.

s. Great Britain and Ireland , and about five thousands small islands. Their total area is over 244 000 square kilometre. The United Kihgdom is one of the world's smaller countries. Its population is over 57 million. About 80 percent of the population is urban. The United Kihgdom is made up of four countries : England , Wales , Scotland and Northern Ireland. Their capitals are London , Cardiff, Edinburg and Belfast respectively. Great Britain consists England , Scotland and Wales and does not include Northern Ireland. But in everyday speech Great Britain is used in the meaning of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The capital of the UK is London. The British Isles are separated from the Continent by the North Sea and the British 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 the Highlands. The South , which has beautiful valleys and plains , is called the Lowlands. The north and west of England are mountainous , but the eastern , central and south-eastern parts of England are a vast plain , Mountains are not very high. Ben Nevis in Scotland is the highest mountainous ( 1343 m ). There are a lot of rivers in Great Britain , but they are not very long. The Seven is the longest river , while the Thames is the deepest and the most important one. 2. Выпишите из текста три предложения с Participle II и подчеркните Participle II.

Great Britain

The United Kingdom
of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the UK) is the official
name of the British Kingdom. It occupies most of the territory
of the British Isles and consists of four countries. They are England,
Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Their capitals are London, Edinburgh,
Cardiff and Belfast.

The UK is situated
off the west coast of Europe between the Atlantic Ocean on the
north-west and the North Sea on the east. It is separated from
the European continent by the English Channel. The narrowest part
of the English Channel is called the Strait of Dover. The total
area of Great Britain is over 244,000 square kilometres.

The
UK is an island state: it is made up of two
large islands and several much smaller ones. The two main islands are Great
Britain to the east and Ireland to the west. They are separated
by the Irish Sea. Geographically, the island of Great Britain
is subdivided into two main regions — Lowland Britain and Highland
Britain. Lowland Britain comprises southern and eastern England. Highland
Britain consists of Scotland, most of Wales, the Pennines, and the
Lake District. The Mountains are not very high. The highest mountain
is Ben Nevis in Scotland (1343m). England is separated from
Scotland by the Cheviot Hills, running from east to west.

There are a lot
of rivers in Great Britain, but they are not very long. The Severn
is the longest river, while the Thames is the deepest and the most
important one. The chief river in Scotland is the Clyde. Great Britain
has many beautiful lakes. The best known of them is long narrow Loch
Ness, legendary home of the famous monster. On the north-west side
of the Pennine system lies the Lake District, containing beautiful lakes.

The largest cities
of Great Britain are London, Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Sheffield,
Leeds, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Cardiff and Belfast.

The population of the
United Kingdom is over 57 million people. English is the
official language. But some people speak Gaelic in western Scotland, and
Welsh — in parts of northern and central Wales.

The different parts
of Britain have their own emblems. The red rose is the national
emblem of England. The thistle is the national emblem
of Scotland. The daffodils and the leek are the emblems of Wales. And
the shamrock is the national emblem of Ireland.

The flag of the United Kingdom is known as the Union Jack.
It is made up of three crosses: the cross of St.
George (the patron saint of England), the cross of St. Andrew (the
patron saint of Scotland) and the cross of St. Patrick (the patron
saint of Ireland).

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1. where is the UK situated?
2. what countries does the

Great Britain, the United States of America, Canada, Australia, Ireland and New Zealand are large English-speaking countries. They are situated in various parts of the Globe and differ in many ways. Each country has its own history, national holidays, traditions and customs. But they have a common language, English, the language of the people who left Britain to settle in new countries.
From the British Isles the English language spread all over the world, that’s why we can say that Britain is the main English-speaking country the official name of which is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The country is situated on the British Islands and consists of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The capital of the state is London. The official languages are English, Welsh, Scottish and Gaelic. The country population is over 60 million.
The UK is a constitutional monarchy headed by the Queen whose power is limited by the British Parliament consisting of 2 Chambers: the House of Common and the House of Lords. The British Monarch appoints the leader of the party, having the majority in the House of Commons, as the country Prime Minister who is responsible for the policy conducted by the Parliament.
Britain is the country with old and rich cultural traditions and customs, many of which are well known all over the world. It is also one of the most highly developed industrial powers in the world holding one of the leading places among the European states.

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