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Essential vocabulary

moisture

волога

temperate

помірний

plain

рівнина

textile

текстиль

urban

міський

customs

звичаї

navigation equipment

навігаційне обладнання

to dominate

впливати

destination

місце призначення

constituency

виборчий округ

peer

лорд

to execute

виконувати

  1. Reading comprehension

Answer the following questions:

1. What isles do the British Isles consist of?

2. What parts does the UK include?

3. What factors influence the climate of the country?

4. What can you say about the Highlands and the Lowlands?

5. Where can you find lakes in Britain?

6. What are the main peculiarities of rivers in Great Britain?

7. What is London famous for? What river is London situated on?

8. What is the political system of the UK?

IV . Vocabulary and Grammar exercises

  1. Give English equivalents to the following words:

Великі острови, міський, західне узбережжя, впливати на клімат, нести тепло та вологу, помірний та вологий, судноплавний, широка рівнина, високорозвинена країна, устаткування, виробник та експортер, інтелектуальні центри, неписана конституція, тлумачити закони, спадкові пери (лорди), призначений Королевою.

  1. Give Ukrainian equivalents for:

The European continent, the total area, south-western winds, influence the climate, warmth and moisture, lies not far from the continent, varies greatly, the highest peak, navigable for big ships, cultural traditions and customs, famous tourist attractions, the branches of government, officially appointed by the Queen.

  1. Fill in the gaps, using the correct forms of the verbs :

To have, to consist, to enter, to cover, to divide, to discover, to build

  1. The British Isles …..of two large islands: Great Britain and Ireland.

  2. Great Britain can ….. into two parts: the Highlands and the Lowlands.

  3. Big ships can …..ports at some distance from the coast.

  4. At one time oak forests ….. the greater part of Lowland Britain.

  5. Natural gas and oil ….. in the British sector of the North Sea.

  6. London ….. on two low hills of the Thames.

  7. Britain……. Mild winters, not very hot summers and a lot of rain all the year round.

  1. Match the endings of the sentences.

1.The population of the country is

a) influence the climate of Great Britain.

2.The Atlantic Ocean and the warm waters of the Gulf Stream

b) by the North Sea and the English Channel.

3.The climate in Britain is usually described

c) are Oxford and Cambridge universities.

4. Britain is separated from the European continent

d) as cool, temperate and humid.

5.The most famous educational centers

e) usually the leader of the political party.

6. The Prime Minister, or leader of the Government, is

f) the Labour party , the Conservative and the Liberal parties.

7.The main political parties in Great Britain are

g) over 61 million

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