Speak about britain's industry and show industrial cities on the map

The chief agricultural products of Britain are wheat barley, oats, potatoes, sugar-beet, milk, beef, mutton and lamb (буғдой, арпа, сули, канд лавлаги, бузоқ гўшти, қўй гўшти, қўзи гўшти).

A high level of agricultural productivity enable to provide about half of the food, the other half is imported (юқори даражадаги қишлоқ хўжалиги озиқ-овқатни ярмини таъминлайди). Britain usually imports meat, butter, wheat, tea, fruit, tobacco and wool.

Britain has a long tradition of sheep production and can boast of more than 30 breads (зотлар билан фахрланади).

Pig production is to be found in most parts of Britian especially in the east and south of England and in Northern Ireland.

The British poultry industry is growing rapidly (уй паррандалари).

The agriculture of Britain produces a wide variety of fruits, vegetables and flower crops (турлича уруғлар). Flowers are grown in many parts of Britain.

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The estimated woodland area in Great Britain is 1,98 million hectares (ҳисобга олинган ўрмон, гектар). Privately owned woods comprise nearly 60 percent of the total forest area (шахсий ўрмонлар бутун ўрмон майдонининг 60 фоизини ташкил қилади).

Now a ,few words about the British transport. The passenger and freight traffic of it is carried mainly by road (юк ташиш машина йўли орқали амалга ошади). Private cars become predominant since World War II (шахсий енгил машиналар). The railway using fell much (темир йўлдан фойдаланиш камайди).

Answer the questions:

1 .What are the chief agricultural products ?

2.Speak about the area of its woodland and for what are they useful ?

3. Speak about Britain's transport

On January 1 1973 Britain entered the Common Market. Joining the Common Market has meant accepting all the rules, directions and regulations issued by the Brussels

Commission and the right of the British Government to determine its own policies on such important matters as tariffs, agriculture, trade, taxes, (умумий бозорга аъзо бўлиб кириш Брюссель комиссияси томонидан ишлаб чиқилган қоида йўллан-маларни қабул қилиш деганидир).

English is the official language in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

But in the Highlands of Scotland and in the uplands of Wales a remnant of Celtic speech still survives (қисми, қўлланилади). The Scottish form of Gaelic is spoken in parts of Scotland. But a few people in Northern Ireland speak the Irish form of Gaelic. Welsh is a form of British Celtic. It is the first language in most parts of Wales.

Great Britain has friendly relations with our country. We are

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developing good- neighbourly relations both in politics and economics (яхши қўшничилик алоқалари). In Tashkent British Embassy was opened. The President of Uzbekistan visited Great Britain and Princess Anne, prince Charles came to Tashkent. Now many businessmen, officials are coming to Uzbekistan. After their visits a lot of joint ventures, British firms began to work. So our economical relations of Uzbekistan with Great Britain are developing.

Speak about Common Market and its relations.

The visit of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

On November 22-26 1993 the President of Uzbekistan I.A. Karimov paid an official visit to Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The visit caused (уйғотди) a great interest in Britain's political and economic circles (иқтисодий доира). President I.A. Karimov met the prime-minister John Major, the minister of foreign affairs (ташқи ишлар) leadership, other politicians and took part in discussions. The discussions were highly appreciated (юқори баҳо берилди). During the meeting the agreements on mutual economic cooperations, investments opening the airlines to Britain were signed.

The relations between our two countries were raised on brand (тамоман янги) new stage. During the meeting very important documents about free movement of the citizens of two countries were discussed. During the visit the meeting of the representatives of the banks became a matter of great concern - (катта аҳамиятга) I.A.Karimov met the heads of Rotshield and Berklamz banks and that meeting was great useful (фойдали) for both countries and found its reflection (ифода этилади) in the speeches of president I.A.Karimov and the heads of the banks. During the visit I.A.Karimov met the queen of Great Britain Elizabeth II and had a talk about the cultural and economic relations between the two countries, I.A.Karimov saw places of interest of London, Our president also went to see Manchester and

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Liverpool. There the President got acquainted with the work of enterprises (корхоналар), firms and stock exchanges (биржалар). President LA.Karimov was met warmly and a sincere respect (самимий ҳурмат) in Great Britain. The visit of the President of Uzbekistan made a great contribution (ҳисса) to the development of Uzbekistan as an independent state.

SPEAK AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS.

1. Speak about our country's relation with Great Britain.

2. Speak about its position in the world.

3. Speak about the President's visit to Great Britain.

4. When did Britain enter the Common Market and why?

5. Is English the official language in the whole of Britain?

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NOW THE UNITED KINGDOM CONSISTS OF

I.England

2. Wales

3. Scotland

4. Northern Ireland

5. Some 5500 smaller islands.