Presentation on the topic: Wales

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PRESENTATION ON THE TOPIC:
WALES
Presentation is prepared by:
Ivan Afanasyev and Goncharova Violetta
Group: 7КСК

2. Wales

WALES
Wales is a part of the United
Kingdom. It is bordered by
England to the east and by the
Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea
to the west.

3. Wales

WALES
Wales is a country of
hills and mountains,
with deep rivers and
valleys.

4. Wales

WALES
Wales is not a very large
country with a population of
about three million people.
There are two official
languages in Wales ​- English
and Welsh.

5. People in Wales

PEOPLE IN
WALES
About 20% of the people
in Wales speak Welsh and
their children learn it in
Welsh schools.

6. Snowdon

SNOWDON
The highest mountain of
Wales is Snowdon.

7. The largest cities

THE LARGEST CITIES
The largest cities in the
south of Wales
are Cardiff,
Swansea and Newport.
The greatest
concentration of people
lives in these cities.

8. Cardiff

CARDIFF
Cardiff is the capital of
Wales. It is the main
seaport and industrial
centre. Cardiff has been
the capital since 1955.

9. Cardiff

CARDIFF
Cardiff is the largest
media center in the
UK outside London .

10. Cardiff

CARDIFF
The town has a castle
Romans, modern
shopping center , the
cathedral and the
university.

11. Prince Charles

PRINCE
CHARLES
Prince Charles
became the Prince
of Wales in 1969.

12. The land of castles

THE LAND OF CASTLES
Wales is "the land of
castles». The
Normans were the
first to build castles
here.

13. The land of songs

THE LAND OF SONGS
Wales is often called
"the land of song". The
Welsh people are fond
of poetry, singing folk
songs. There are a lot
of choirs in Wales.

14. Eisteddfod

EISTEDDFOD
Wales is famous
for Eisteddfod. It is the
largest and oldest
festival of Welsh
culture, which is held
every year in different
areas of Wales.

15. Wales

WALES
Wales is famous for its
production of coal and
steel. Wales is an
important centre for
electronics production.

16. Agriculture

AGRICULTURE
The main
agricultural
activities are
sheep, cattle
rearing, and dairy
farming.

17. St. David

ST. DAVID
St. David is the Patron
Saint of Wales. March
1st is St. David's Day.
It is the national
holiday of Wales and
has been celebrated
since the 12th century.

18. National symbols

NATIONAL SYMBOLS
Wales has two
national symbols
— the
daffodil and the
leek.

19. Flag of Wales

FLAG OF WALES
Flag of
Wales is a
red dragon
on white and
green
background.

20. Rugby

RUGBY
The most
popular
sport in
Wales is
rugby.

21. National Parks

NATIONAL PARKS
There are three
beautiful
National Parks
and four
protected areas
in Wales.

22. Wales

WALES
Wales is very
interesting
country. It attracts
many tourists
from all over the
world.

23. Thanks for attention

THANKS FOR ATTENTION