Transcript Let’s Learn About Scotland

SCOTLAND
Силантьева Марина Вячеславовна
Учитель английского языка
МБОУ гимназия №11, г.о. Самара
SCOTLAND
ST. ANDREW’S FLAG (THE FLAG OF
SCOTLAND)
MAP OF SCOTLAND
A FEW FACTS ABOUT SCOTLAND
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The capital of Scotland is Edinburgh.
The money used is called the pound sterling.
The population of Scotland is 4,996,000.
The language spoken is English and Gaelic
Scotland is part of the United Kingdom.
Many Scottish names start with Mac or Mc
The symbol of Scotland is a thistle
A MAN WEARING A KILT AND PLAYING A
BAGPIPE
LET’S VISIT SOME IMPORTANT CITIES IN
SCOTLAND
Edinburgh is
the capital
city.
EDINBURGH CASTLE
THE PALACE OF HOLYROOD HOUSE – THE
QUEEN’S OFFICIAL RESIDENCE
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Glasgow
FAMOUS SIGHTS IN SCOTLAND
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Stirling
Castle
Stirling Castle is from medieval times and is near Edinburgh.
It is open to visitors.
CAERLAVEROCK CASTLE WAS FIRST
MENTIONED IN 1220
Ancient Stones
Standing Stones of Callanish on the Isles of Lewis in the
Outer Hebrides off the West Coast of Scotland. These
were erected around 2000 BC in a cross-shaped setting
and are one of the most spectacular megalithic
monuments in Scotland.
HIGHLANDS
Ben Nevis is
the highest
peak (1344 m)
THE GREAT GLEN
SCOTLAND’S IMPORTANT PEOPLE
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Alexander Graham Bell - inventor of the telephone
Sean Connery - an actor who starred the in the first
James Bond movies.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - the author of Sherlock Holmes
mysteries.
Captain Kidd - a famous pirate
Robert Louis Stevenson - author of Treasure Island
SCOTLAND IS FAMOUS FOR…
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Haggis- a food made from the organs of
sheep and oatmeal.
Kilts - traditional Scottish woolen cloth
costume with a tartan or plaid pattern. This
is a skirt that men wear. Scottish families
are called clans and each clan has a special
plaid to show what their family is. These
are the plaids on their kilts.
Bagpipers - people who play the bagpipes, a
traditional Scottish instrument
SCOTTISH CULTURE
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Scots celebrate many holidays. It’s famous
for the world’s biggest New Year party
when people sing “Auld Lang Syne”
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ИНТЕРНЕТ РЕСУРСЫ
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Человек с волынкой в национальном костюме: http://stranyplanety.ru/nemnogo-oshotlandii/shotlandiya3/
Пасущиеся овечки http://www.photo-finish.ru/2010/06/17/luchshie-foto-national-geographic-1-10-iyunya/
Флаг Шотландии: http://www.goodfon.com.ua/images/download/367283-big-images
Карта Шотландии: http://havila-travel.com/Places/shotlandiya
Человек в национальном костюме, играющий на волынке:
http://www.trz.net/news/tvorcheskaya_shotlandiya/
Виды Эдинбурга: http://jinfo.ru/page/60/; http://letotravel.com/country/velikobritaniya/gorodavelikobritanii.html
Эдинбургский замок: http://mirsmotri.ru/strany/276-edinburgskiy-zamok.html
Холирудский дворец: http://www.fotoprizer.ru/foto-gallery/one-foto/4305/?q=462&nf=4305
Глазго: выстовочный центр - http://900igr.net/kartinki/anglijskij-jazyk/SHotlandija/015-Glasgow.html; вид
на город http://www.conference.ru/mice/news.phtml?id=100; http://www.educationmeridian.ru/product/829
Stirling Castle: http://en.academic.ru/dic.nsf/enwiki/135372
Замок Керлаверок:
http://www.esosedi.ru/onmap/zamok_kerlaverok_caerlaverock_castle_/1000112674/index.html
Древние камни: http://www.caingram.info/Uk/Pic-htm/stonehenge.htm
Highlands: http://www.tonyclaytonlea.com/scottish-highlands/
Ben Nevis:http://air.clan.su/publ/puteshestvija_i_otdykh/good_to_know/29
The Great Glen: http://www.europeupclose.com/article/take-a-walking-vacation-through-scotland/
Мужчина с волынкой http://blogs.privet.ru/community/SHANTI/112179034
ЛИТЕРАТУРА:
1. Английский язык. Страноведческий
справочник. А.Шереметьева. – Изд. «Лицей»,
2008.
 2. О Британии в кратце. Ощепкова В.В.,
Шустилова И.И. – Изд. «Лист», 1999.
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