Проект "Путешествие в Великобританию"

МБОУ «Шумячская СШ им. В.ф. Алешина» Итоговый проект на тему «Путешествие в великобританию»

Ученицы 9 «А» класса Северцевой Дарьи

Руководитель проекта: Кухаренкова И.Н.

WELCOME TO THE UnITED KINGDOM

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Irelands is situated on the British Isles.

The British Isles consists of two large islands, Great Britain and Ireland, and about five thousand small islands.

Their total area is over 244,000 square kilometers.

The UK is made up of four countries: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Great Britain consists of England, Scotland and Wales and doesn't include Northern Ireland.

Reasons for travelling to Britain

• Every year a lot of people visit Britain.

to do shopping

to meet the queen

to practice speaking English

to visit new places

WHY TRAVEL TO THE UK?

to see ancient castles

to meet intresting people

to take part in musical festivals

What to know before you go…

Before planning travelling to Britain you probably would like to get as much information as possible.

We can get the information about travelling from…

a tourist quide

an encyclopaedia

a travel leaflet

People who plan travelling should decide what things to take. A good decision will make a journey more pleasant and comfortable. You will also need…

a map

a passport

a travel guide

a health insurance

a first aid kit

The weather in Great Britain is very changeable. You ´ d better take an umbrella

The English also say that they have three variants of weather:

when it rains in the morning, when it rains in the afternoon

or when it rains all day long.

What is the best way to travel to the UK?

• It is better to travel to Britain by air. Heathrow Airport is the biggest airport in the UK and the world”s busiest airport. Heathrow has 28 million passengers per year.

the most convenient

and comfortable means

of travelling

it saves time

Why do people

travel by air?

you have an opportunity

to enjoy the wonderful scenery

and landscapes

  is the fastest way

of  travelling

Remember!

• Passengers are requested to arrive at the airport one hour before departure time on international flights and half an hour on domestic flights.
• Before boarding the plane you must check in at the airport.
• You must register your tickets, weigh in and register the luggage.

Useful English Phrases at the Airport

Buying a ticket  

• I'd like to reserve two seats to London.
• Will that be one way or round trip?
• How much is a round trip ticket?

Checking In

• Can I see your ticket and passport, please?
• Here they are. Can we get one seat near the aisle?
• Yes, that's no problem.

You're in seats 27B and 27C.

  On the Airplane

• Would you like something to drink?
• Could I have Coke with no ice?
• Here you are. Please fill out this form before the plane lands.

What can you see in the UK? Beautiful cities, ancient castles, musical festivals, interesting people

The capital of the UK is London.

The Tower

• The Tower of London is one of the most interesting historic sights of London. The Tower has a long and rich history. It has once been a royal palace, a fortress, a prison, a place of execution and even a zoo. Today, it’s mainly a historical museum.

The Royal residence

• Buckingham Palace was built in 1703 for the Duke of Buckingham. Buckingham Palace is not only the royal residence: it's a small city under one roof. It has a cinema, a post-office, some caffees and a restaurant, a hospital and even a night club. More than 700 people work here every day.

The UK is constitutional monarchy. In law, the Head of State is the Queen, but in practice, the Queen reigns, but does not rule. The country is ruled by the elected government with the Prime Minister at the head.

St Paul's Cathedral

• St Paul's Cathedral is one of the most famous buildings in the world, and it is also one of the greatest survivors!

Westminster Abbey

• Westminster Abbey is the place where many outstanding Englishmen are buried, among them well-known poets, writers, scientists, statesmen, painters and many others. According to the ancient tradition all English kings and queens were crowned and wed here.

Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh, capital of Scotland, is one of Britain's most attractive cities. At the top of the highest hill in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Castle.  Soldiers have marched through its gates for nearly a thousand years. It was the home of Scotland's royal family until the year 1603.

We hope you are ready to travel to the UK

• We are waiting for you