Transcript to England?
“This blessed plot, this earth, “There’ll always be an England..” this realm, this England.” W. Shakespeare the largest country in the UK, is situated east of Wales and south of Scotland, mainly low-lying country with a lot of picturesque countryside. 50 million people Saint George , a soldier in the Roman army, saved a princess , killed a dragon. Geography Regions Population Symbol /patron saint Name the Region of England. Aidmlnsd The Midlands The heart of England, industrial part, Oxford, Stratford–upon-Avon Aaglni tsae East Anglia Flat, farming region, Cambridge, The Fens, good harvest, Oliver Cromwell, more than half surrounded by the sea. Estotuahs The Southeast Highly populated, a lot of industry, a lot of roads, London, Heathrow Airport, the garden of England, the resorts. Nrhot fo laendgn The North of England Wildest and loneliest part, deep valleys, rivers and waterfalls, hills and mountains, rich in coal, the Lake District, the ruins of Hadrian’s Wall. ☺Stwtuoshe ☺The Southwest Farming, dairy products, romantic past, pirates, Stonehenge, “Land’s End” 1. The Celtic invasion. 2. The Roman invasion. 3. The Anglo-Saxon invasion. 4. The Vikings. 5. The Normans. TEST ☺6th and 3rd century, came , from Europe, mixed in with, pagan with priests ,Druids, were famous artists, designs, decorated crosses. Back Make the right choice. The invaders divided the land into the kingdoms; learning and education was encouraged. The population and castles were counted; lands were measured; the Domesday book was written. The border between England and Scotland was made; civilization was brought to England; a system of well-paved roads was constructed. The invaders formed their own area where they followed their traditions and obeyed their law; they taught the English to trade. People were technically advanced, they knew how to work with iron. The Iron Age began. When……(come) for the When ( come) second time?for the first time? Who …….(the Who ….(rule)leader)? the country? How many ……..(bring)? How manysolders solders … (bring) to England? What …….(build)? Who …..(revolt)? Next • • • • • • to encourage - подбадривать were surrounded – были окружены to give in – сдаться a prisoner – пленница dishonour –бесчестие bad treatment- плохое обращение. The Iceni tribe revolted in BC 60. Boadicea encouraged her men to fight. Boadicea’s army never burnt Roman cities. The Roman army surrounded Boadicea’s army. The Queen poisoned her daughters and then herself. The war Boadicea fought… The Queen had … Boadicea’s army was… Boadicea gave …. The Queen preferred death … poison to her daughters. surrounded. to dishonour and bad treatment. a lot of success at first. was against the Romans. Complete the sentences. ______ Roman soldiers guarded the wall, which was ____ kilometers long and about ___ meters high. Every 8 kilometers there was a large ______, which could hold up to ____ Roman soldiers. About 1,500 meters there was a small fort, called___________. Romans _________ the wall all the time. If tribes__________, they ran for help. Milecastle attacked 1000 guarded 4 fort 120 Back 15000 left Britain; continued to attacked Britain; asked Anglo-Saxon to come from Germany; defeated the Picts and Scots ; refused to leave and stayed; went north and west ( to Cornwall); founded a lot of kingdoms: Read this text and find words that don’t belong to the sentences. For example: King there Alfred the Great was one of the first kings of England. (AD 849-900) (AD 849-900) “There will always be an England .“ (AD 849-900) Answer the questions: Who was King Alfred? What did the people call him? What did the king do for his people? Against whom did he fight? What did Alfred want? Why did Alfred and his people fight hard? began to attack; came from Norway, Denmark; winters - cold, long; soil- poor; made a big army; couldn’t resist; remained free of the Vikings; made a treaty; in 1020 became the part of Denmark. Edward the Confessor The duke of Normandy, William, his cousin Harold, Earl of Wessex William the Conqueror came Hastings Domesday Book