Let's speak about great britain. answer the questions. 1)what other name of the country great britain do you know? 2)where is great britain situated? what are the names of the two largest islands of the british isles? 3) is the territory of great britain large or small? what can you say about the territory of the country? 4)what are the four parts of the united kingdom? 5)what is the capital of england? what is the capital of the united kingdom? 6)in what city does the british government work? 7)the british parliament is the oldest in europe, isn't it? when did it appear? 8)is there a king or a queen in the united kingdom now? ! поставил 40 . пишите без перевода и полные ответы.

1 Great Britain has the official name – The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (or UK – for short).

2 The British Isles lie in the north-west of Europe.  They consist of two large islands, Great Britain and Ireland,

3 The territory of the United Kingdom is about 244 square kilometres. His the 75th place among other countries in the world.
 
4 The United Kingdom is made up of four countries: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland-

5 The capital of the country is London.  The 4 capitols of the United Kingdom are : England is London, Wales is Cardiff, Scotland is Edinburgh and Northern Ireland is Belfast.

6  The two Houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (the House of Lords and the House of Commons) are based at The Palace of Westminster, 
in London.

7 The British Parliament is the oldest in the world. It originated in th 12th century as Witenagemot,

8  Britain is a parliamentary democracy with a constitutional monarch – Queen Elisabeth II as a head of state.