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The purpose of 1. Create movie 2. Tell classmates more information about Britain
Tasks 1. Describe items. l l l People’s activities Food National symbols 2. Submit the draft classmates.
People’s activities The United Kingdom stands out in agriculture among European countries, the fact that in this sector of the economy have it employs less than two percent of the population. With the commercial intensification of crop and a high level of mechanization in some positions volumes of agro-industrial production exceeded the level of demand in the country. Gradually reduced the level of employment in this field. In order to create alternative employment for people in rural areas, the government is attempting to throw the labour force in other sectors. The area of land used in agriculture (about three-quarters of the total area), also decreases, the land is suitable for growing cereals put on pastures.
Food The British Breakfast is very dense: juice, oatmeal, slice or two of bacon, eggs, toast, butter, jam or marmalade, tea or coffee. Many people like to start with oatmeal with milk or cream and sugar. Lunch is also quite tough: They take the fish, poultry or cold meat, fried or stewed potatoes and different kinds of salads. They can eat a chop of lamb or steak and chips, followed by biscuits and a Cup of coffee. For lunch they eat sandwiches or some sandwiches with tea or coffee. At dinner they eat the most. Most often for dinner, the whole family is going. They start with the soup, and then goes fish, fried chicken, potatoes and vegetables, fruit and coffee.
National symbols The thistle is the national emblem of Scotland. It happened in very old times when Norsemen wanted to settle in this country. They came close to the Scots’ camps in the night and wanted to kill them in their sleep. That’s why they took off their shoes so as to make no noise. But one of the Norsemen stepped on a thistle and screamed. The Scots woke up and put the enemy to flight. The leek is the emblem of Wales. Welshmen all over the world celebrate their national holiday St David’s Day by wearing leeks. They do it because they believe St David have lived for several years on bread and wild leeks.
The result of the My classmates learned more about Britain. l Presented the project. l
