Project Welcome to Great Britain! Nizamutdinov Arthur 11 class Teacher: Yarlykova Oxana Gennadyevna

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England is the largest and the richest part of GB. Its’

England is the largest and the richest part of GB. Its’

capital is London. The biggest industrial cities are London, Liverpool, Birmingham, Manchester, and other interesting cities as York, Chester, Oxford, and Cambridge.
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Stonehenge Stonehenge is one of the most popular prehistoric places in

Stonehenge

Stonehenge is one of the most popular prehistoric places in

England. It is situated in the south-west of England. It is a circle of enormous stones (4 meters high) 80 meters across. Why it was built—is a mystery. However, there are suggestions. One explorers say that it used to be an ancient observatory (there some astronomic Science in the position of stones), others—a temple and so on.
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Chester Chester is a very important city in the north-west. The

Chester

Chester is a very important city in the north-west. The word

“chester” appeared from a latin word “chesta”, which meant “forted camp”. It used to be a roman fortress. Now there is museum of both modern and ancient toys. There about 5.000 exhibits there.
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Oxford Oxford is the home of oldest English university. Christ Church

Oxford

Oxford is the home of oldest English university. Christ Church is

the most famous college of university. It has a great hall, which has been built during the reign of King Henry the VIII and its’ chapel became the cathedral of Oxford.
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Birmingham Birmingham is the city of 1.500 trades, because of great variety of industries.

Birmingham

Birmingham is the city of 1.500 trades, because of great

variety of industries.
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Salisbury Cathedral Salisbury Cathedral is an example of splendid English gothic

Salisbury Cathedral

Salisbury Cathedral is an example of splendid English gothic

architecture. The oldest of England and one of four copies of Magna Charta are situated there.