-The UK: Scotland, Wales, England and the North of Ireland.. -Population : over 59 mill -Nature: affected by the sea -Climate: no climate, only weather.. ―Not have so much sea coast b
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TYPES
Trang 4-The UK: Scotland, Wales, England and the North of Ireland
-Square: 242,000 sq km
-Population : over 59 mill
-Nature: affected by the sea
-Climate: no climate, only weather.
-Inland Waters: The Severn, Thames
-Vegetation
-Mineral Resources: rich in coal, iron,
copper, silver and lead ores
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Trang 6― Be warmer than in the other areas and the most denselypopulated
― The hills often look higher
― Wellknown cities: Brighton, Canterbury
in Kent, and London
― Tourist attraction: Stonehenge
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―Be cooler and wetter than in the South.
―Not have so much sea coast but have much farming land and
industrial cities: Birmingham, StratforduponAvon.
―Farming is varied ( mix a lot of farming: keeping of animals and raising of crops on one farm).
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is temperate and oceanic, and tends to be very changeable
― It is warmed by the Gulf Stream from
the Atlantic, it has much milder winters (but cooler, wetter summers) than areas on similar latitudes. The west of Scotland is usually
warmer than the east.
― Mountainous areas with 3 parts: the
highlands, the lowlands, and the Islands. The highest mountains : Ben Nevis, 1342 m
― Have lakes (called “lochs”), forests, hundreds
of km of seashore
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Trang 14― It lies within the north
temperate zone, and weather
also changes quite quickly here (it could be raining in the
morning and sunny in the
afternoon. Often cloudy, wet and windy, with warm summers and mild winters.
― Most of rain tends to fall in the autumn and early winter months (October – January). Days in
winter are shorter
― The smallest land of the UK:
picturesque mountain, sea coasts and beautiful landscape.
Trang 16― A place for outdoor activities and tourism with rivers, lakes and coast.
― Land of lakes, rivers and varied sea coast. Lough Neagh (Loch Nest )
― Giant’s Causeway : consisting of 40,000 pillars of rock.
Trang 17GIANT'S CAUSEWAY, H T Ạ ANTRIM
Trang 18SLIEVE DONARD
Trang 20Largest in England
Once a major commercial port Major source of pollution
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