Упражнение 3. Согласитесь или опровергните следующие утверждения.
1. The UK is situated in the central part of Eurasia.
2. The UK is made up of three countries: England, Wales, Scotland.
3. The capital of the UK is London.
4. The British Isles are separated from the European continent by the Red Sea and the Suez Canal.
5. The surface of the British Isles varies very much.
6. Ben Nevis in Wales is the highest mountain.
7. There are lot of rivers in Great Britain: the Severn, the Thames, the Rhein, the Danube.
8. The severe climate of Great Britain is good for plants and flowers.
9. Deer live in forests of Scotland and England.
10. The population of the UK is over 58 million.
11. The UK is a highly developed industrial country.
12. One of the chief industries of the country is automobile industry.
13. England’s most beautiful scenery is the Lake District.
Answers & Comments
2 False - (is made up of 4 countries)
3 True
4 False - (by the North Sea and the English Channel)
5 True
6 False (Ben Nevis is in Scotland )
7 False (the Rhein is in Germany, the Danube river starts in Germany and is passing through or touching the border of Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria, Moldova and Ukraine )
8 False (climate in GB is humid and mild)
9 True
10 False (is over 57 million)
11 True
12 False (One of the chief industries of the country is shipbuilding)
13 True