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1. THE GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION OF GREAT BRITAIN

By:Torebek Zamanbek

2. British Islands Rivers and lakes Mountains Of large cities England Scotland

British Islands
Rivers and lakes
Mountains
Of large cities
England
Scotland

3. VOCABULARY

urban landscape – қалалық ландшафт
maritime heritage – теңіздік тарихи мұра
waterway – су жолы
settlement – елді мекен
fertile – құнарлы
estuary – өзен сағасы
biodiversity – биоалуантүрлілік
natural heritage – табиғи мұра
rugged slopes – тік/кедір-бұдыр тау беткейлері
summit – тау шыңы
habitat – тіршілік ету ортасы
cultural heritage – мәдени мұра

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6. British Islands

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland covers an area of some 244 thousand
square miles.The British Isles are separated from Europe by the Strait of Dover and the English
Channel. The British Isles are washed by the North Sea in the east and the Atlantic Ocean in the
west.

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8. Rivers and lakes

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11. Guess the Place

Questions:
“What is this place?”
“Where is it located?”
“What is it famous for?”

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14. Mountains

Scotland is a land of mountains.
Grampians
Ben Nevis

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16. Of large cities

The largest cities of the country are London, Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Glasgow and
Edinburgh.
BIRMINGHAM
MANCHESTER
LONDON

17. England

England is in the southern and central part of Great Britain. England is the richest, the most
fertile and most populated part in the country. There are mountains in the north and in the
west of England, but all the rest of the territory is a vast plain.
Oxford university
Big ben

18. Scotland

Scotland is one of four parts of the GB. Scotland's area is more than half as big as England's. The
main cities of the country are its capital Edinburgh and the main industrial center Glasgow.
Scottish towns look very different from English towns. Some words about Edinburgh. Edinburgh,
capital of Scotland, is one of Britain's most attractive cities.

19. “Which One Is Different?”

1. London – Edinburgh – Cardiff – Thames
Which one is different?
Answer:
2. Ben Nevis – Snowdon – Scafell Pike – Liverpool
Answer:
3. Loch Ness – Windermere – Loch Lomond – Manchester

20. Task 5. “True or False?” – 5 min

1.
London is the capital of Great Britain.
2.
The River Thames flows through London.
3.
Ben Nevis is located in Wales.
4.
Loch Ness is in Scotland.
5.
Cardiff is the capital of Wales.
6.
Liverpool is a mountain.
7.
Windermere is a lake.
8.
Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland

21. Task 6. Speaking Challenge: “A Trip Across Great Britain” – 10 min

“You are a travel company planning a geographical tour of Great
Britain.”
Students must create a route including:
2 cities
1 river
1 lake
1 mountain
They should explain:
Where they will go?
Why they have chosen these places?
What tourists can see there?
How the places are connected geographically?

22. Quiz “Fast Geography” – 5 min

What is the capital of England?
What river flows through London?
What is the capital of Scotland?
What is the highest mountain in the UK?
Where is Loch Ness?
What is the capital of Wales?
Name two British rivers.
Name two British lakes.
Name two British mountains.

23. Feedback – 5 min

Today I learned that…
The most interesting geographical feature was…
I can now describe…
The most difficult task was
I would like to learn more about…

24. . Home Task

Prepare a 3–5 minute presentation:
“A Geographical Guide to Great Britain”
Choose one:
London
Edinburgh
Cardiff
River Thames
River Severn
Loch Ness
Loch Lomond
Windermere
Ben Nevis
And learn vocabulary