A Visit to Scotland

Июль 31, 2022

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A Visit to Scotland

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2. He who has not seen Scotland, does not really know Great Britain
3. Geographical position of Scotland Scotland is the most northern of the countries that constitute the UK.
4. Territory, population Scotland occupies the area of 78,8 thousand square kilometers. It is divided into 2
5. Flag This is the flag of Scotland. The white diagonal cross is the cross of St.
6. Coat of arms A lion rampant symbolizes Scotland in the Royal Coat of Arms Royal Standard
7. National symbols The national symbol - a thistle – appeared in the 15-th century as a
8. Edinburgh the capital of Scotland its cultural centre the world-famous festivals of music and drama take
9. Famous cities Glasgow in Scotland is the third largest city in Britain, is associated with heavy
10. Famous people Scotland is associated with the names of ✯Archibald Cronin, a well-known Scottish novelist; ✯Walter
11. Everybody in Scotland knows and loves Robert Burns «A Red, Red Rose» Oh, my Luve’s like
12. John Knox Sean Connery Famous People an English theatre, film, and television actor 16 century -
13. Famous Politicians Phillip, the Duke of Edinburgh
14. Famous Scottish – fold Cats
15. The traditional clothes of Scottish people are kilts Scotland is a country of pipes, kilts, festivals
16. Places of interest in Scotland Scotland is a country of old castles and beautiful lakes
17. Places of interest in Scotland
18. Places of interest in Scotland
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He who has not seen Scotland, does not really know Great Britain

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Geographical position of Scotland
Scotland is the most northern of the countries

that constitute the UK.
Scotland is washed by the Atlantic Ocean in the north and in the west and by the North Sea in the east.

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Territory, population
Scotland occupies the area of 78,8 thousand square kilometers. It

is divided into 2 parts: Highlands and Lowlands.
Its population is over 5 million people.

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Flag
This is the flag of Scotland. The white diagonal cross is

the cross of St. Andrew, the patron saint of Scotland.
St. Andrew’s day is Scotland's national day.

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Coat of arms
A lion rampant symbolizes Scotland in the Royal Coat

of Arms

Royal Standard of Scotland

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National symbols
The national symbol - a thistle – appeared in

the
15-th century as
a symbol
of defense.

Another symbol is tartan

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Edinburgh
the capital of Scotland
its cultural centre
the world-famous festivals of

music and drama take place there
famous for its
ancient castles

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Famous cities
Glasgow in Scotland is the third largest city in Britain,

is associated with heavy industry.
Aberdeen is an important port in Scotland. This is
the capital of North Sea petroleum

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Famous people
Scotland is associated with the names of
✯Archibald Cronin, a

well-known Scottish novelist;
✯Walter Scott, a great master of the historical novel;
✯ Robert Louis Stevenson, a

famous Scottish writer. He is the author of the book «Treasure Island»

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Everybody in Scotland knows and loves
Robert Burns
«A Red, Red

Rose»
Oh, my Luve’s like a red, red rose,
That’s newly sprung in June.
Oh, my Luve’s like melodie,
That’s sweetly play’d in tune.
And fare thee weel, my only Luve
And fare thee weel a while
And I will come again, my Luve,
Tho’ it were ten thousand mile!

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