Read the first part of the sentence in A and find the second part in B.

A B

1. The UK consists of… …machinery, electronics, textile, aircraft and

navigation equipment.

2. The climate of Great Britain is … …two large islands, Great Britain and Ireland,

and about 5 000 small islands.

3. The flag of the UK is known as … … the Union Jack.

4. The British Parliament is … … England, Wales, Scotland and Northern

Ireland.

5. The UK is washed by … … a parliamentary democracy with a constitutional

monarch.

6. The UK is the largest producer and exporter of… … the highest legislative organ.

7. The UK is … … temperate and mild.

8. The British Isles consist of… … the Atlantic Ocean, the Irish Sea and

the North Sea.

 

Put in the missing words according to the text.

1. The narrowest part of the English Channel is called … .

2. The House of Commons makes laws about the … of the country, … and many other things.

3. The climate of Great Britain is … and … because of the warm Gulf Stream.

4. The UK is a … developed industrial country.

5. The Union Jack is made up of three … .

 

Translate from Russian into English.

1. Соединенное Королевство – высокоразвитая индустриальная страна.

2. Королева – символ истории страны и ее традиций.

3. Британский Парламент состоит из двух палат.

4. Британцы очень гордятся своими обычаями и традициями, и бережно их сохраняют.

5. Судостроение является одной из основных отраслей промышленности.

 

Complete the following sentences.

1. The surface of the British Isles varies … .

2. The British Government is headed … .

3. Britain is the world’s third largest trading nation, … .

4. The English often say that they … .

5. The House of Lords can … .

6. The fundamental unit of British money is … .

7. Their capitals are … .

8. The United Kingdom is a country with great traditions, … .

9. London is situated on … .

Unit 4 The Russian Federation