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Wednesday, November 24, 2010

THE UNITED KINGDOM: What do you know?

1. How many independent countries are there in the British Isles? Scotland, Wales, England, Nothern Ireland.
Write their names.
2. United Kingdom comprises four nations.
Could you name them and their capitals?Scotland capital Edinburgh, Wales capital Cardiff, England capital London and Nothern Ireland capital Belfast
3. Which important river goes along Oxford and London? Thames
Where is it wider? Why?
4. Where can you find these things? .
Match them with these museums
1. Egyptian mummies a) Natural History Museum
2. Dinosaurs c) British museum .
3. Pictures by famous painters b) National Gallery

5.Where is the Lake Ness? Is in Scotland Why is it famous? Because there is an imaginarium monster

6.Which is the political system in the two countries of the British Isles?
1.United Kingdom( The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy and unitary state. It is a country.

2.Ireland ( The Northern Ireland is the only part of UK with a land border with another sovereign state.

7.Can a person swim from Great Britain to France? How far is it? (3 / 30 / 300 km)

8.Can you find three similarities and three differences between Britain and Spain?
You can look for information about history, political system, lifestyle, etc.
The history of Great Britain is the one that covers the period elapsed between 1707 and 1801, which Scotland and England during the a unique kingdom. During the first half of the seventeenth century it There was arrival in the dynastic union awarded the throne to King James (VI of Scotland and I of England) in 1603,
of belonging to the house of the Scottish Stuarts.


History of Spain to cover the study of Roman and Visigoth Hispania, Al-Andalus and the Christian kingdoms, the monarchy, and from the nineteenth century to the present, with the establishment of the modern nation-state, the United Constitutional Spain.




UNIT9: BRITISH HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

Most of time we feel well. We can play sports , go to work and enjoy our lives. But sometimes we just don't feel well. What happens then?
Some people have medical insurace but most people can't afford it and rely on the National Health Sevice, the NHS. The is provided by the government in Britain.
If you cant get to a doctor there are two other NSH services you could try. The first is NSH Direct .
This is a phone service where a trained nurse wwill suggest the best way to treat you.
The NSH also provides in 60 locations in Britain.

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

UNIT 8: COMPUTERS


Computers are very important part of our lives. They tell us about delays to transport.
The drive trains , analyse evidence and control buildings.For many young people playing computers games is there way of spending spare.
The smart home is now a real possibility. It will become very common. A central computer will adjust the temperature, act as a bulgar alarm and switch and lights ready for you to come back home.
And of course you will be able to give new instructions to the computer from your mobile phone . So if your plans change your home will react to match.
Many homes have got lots of televisions and several computers. The smart home will provide TV an internet sockets in every room so you'll be able to do what you want wherever you want.

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Unit 7 Transport in London



Transport are very important part of our lives. They tell us about delays to transport. They drive trains , analyse evidence and control buildings.
For many young people, playing computer games is their favourite way of spending spare time.
Computer are a very important part of most areas of life in Britain- libraries, the police and in school.
The smart home is now a real possibility. It will become very common. A central computer will adjust the temperature, act as a bulgar alarm and switch on lights ready for you to come back home.
Many homes have got lots of televisions and several computers. The smart home will provide Tv and internet sockets in every room so you'll be able to do what you want wherever you want.