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British Queen

British Queen Elizabeth II is the Queen of the United Kingdom. She was born on April 21st, 1926. Her full name is Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Elizabeth was born in London and educated privately at home. She was the oldest daughter of Elizabeth I and Prince Albert, who later obtained the title King George VI. From the very childhood she was very keen on studying. Her most favourite subjects included arts and sport. Her youth was troubled by the Second World War. At the age of 15 Elizabeth had been appointed Colonel-in-Chief. Elizabeth’s only sibling was Princess Margaret, who was four years younger than her. Elizabeth’s husband is Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. They married on November 20th, 1947. One year later Elizabeth gave birth to their first child, Prince Charles. Elizabeth and Prince Philip’s other children are Princess Anne, Prince Andrew and Prince Edward.  The Queen has five official residences in Great Britain, including Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle....

British Royal family

British Royal family The Head of the British Royal family At present the British royal family is headed by Queen Elizabeth II. The family’s surname is Windsor. It was changed from Saxe-Coburg-Gotha to Windsor in 1917. Birthday Queen Elizabeth II was born on 21 April, 1926. Her birthday is celebrated in Britain on the second Saturday of June each year. On this day the parade called “the Trooping of the Colour” takes place. Official royal residences Queen Elizabeth II came to the throne on February 6, 1952 after the death of her father, King George VI. She was crowned in Westminster Abbey in June, 1953. The Queen lives in Buckingham Palace. There are some other official royal residences: Windsor Castle, St, James Palace, Balmoral Castle, Frogmore House, The Palace of Holyroodhouse, Sandringham House and Kensington Palace. Duke of Edinburgh  Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, married Princess Elizabeth in 1947. They have got three sons and a daughter. Children Their...

Interesting facts about Great Britain

 Interesting facts about Great Britain 1) In England, individual taps for hot and cold water are still quite widespread 2)In the UK, there are no homeless animals on the streets - special shelters have been created for them. 3)There are no grocery stores around the clock in the country - they all close after 22 in the evening. 4) Before the metro you can always meet the distributor of free newspapers. These newspapers are usually left on the seats so that the next passenger can read them. 5) Everywhere common laundry in large quantities. The British simply do not consider washing a household chore, few people do it at home. 6) Big Ben - the name of the bell, not hours. 7)French has been an official language for about 300 years. 8)The shortest war of the English was in 1896 against Zanzibar. Zanzibar gave up after 38 minutes. In England, they speak about 300 languages. 9)The British drink more tea than anyone else in the world. 10)Children over 5 years old can...
Проектная Мастерская ( англ. язык )  Тема - национальный танец Название - национальный танец в             англоязычных странах. Цель - узнать как можно больше интересной информации об национальных танцах и все что связано с ними. Задачи:  • Найти важную информацию о танцах  • Внимательно изучить информацию   • Найти самое главное в тексте   • Составить текст   • Предоставить проект    5.  Гипотеза - остался ли национальный танец до сих пор.   6.  Ход работы: Информация, вывод.  Национальный танец  Англия  Моррис  — английский народный танец, обычно сопровождаемый музыкой. Чаще всего используются флейта, скрипка и аккордеон, реже — барабан. Основан на ритмичных движениях и исполнении хореографии группой танцоров (чаще всего — только мужчин), обычно надевающих колокольчики на голени. Танцоры могут также использовать такой инвентар...
War ... How much pain she brought to people. And only those people who managed to survive it, can understand what a terrible meaning this word has. Her events can not leave indifferent any person in the world and all those people who have gone through all its ordeals, they must be called heroes. I believe that every warrior contributed to our victory, to the victory of our Motherland over the enemy. How much loss and grief did the Great Patriotic War bring? Live every day, fearing death, fearing for the lives of men who have left to defend their Motherland, fearing that children may die of hunger, and also fearing that the Germans will come and take away everything that is so dear to the heart. Not everyone will be able to endure not only physical, but also moral suffering. To be honest, I admire our veterans, what's more, I'm proud of them! After all, such brave people who are capable of anything - even to give their lives for the good of their country - are few, and this is ...
On which island is the UK? What influences nature in the Great Britain?  What is the climate in the UK? which countries are in the UK? Do you think many animals live in the UK? What  national  regions can  be divided into Great Britain? What's on the flag of Man Island?  Which animal is considered the national in the country of Scotland?  What is the most popular plant in Ireland? What colors are the flags of Ireland? What island is not in the UK? are there many birds in the UK? a lot of precipitation a year falls in the Great Britian? What ocean is washed by Great Britain? What is the difference between the weather in Russia and the weather in the UK?