Первоуральский политехникум

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Первоуральский политехникум

Реферат на тему:
Великобритания

Студент гр.114а
Бураков Александр

Преподаватель
Аветисян И.Х.

Первоуральск 2014

План
1)Введение

2)Географическое положение

3)Климат. Столица

4)Достопримечательности Лондона(Города)

5)Устройство(политическое система,
искусство)

6)Промышленность(сельское хозяйство)

United Kingdom
Britain is the birthplace of modern parliamentary democracy.Board is a parliamentary monarchy.

The state consists of four historical provinces: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The form of the administrative-territorial device is a unitary state, although three of the four historic provinces (except England) have a significant degree of autonomy.

The capital city is London, one of the largest cities of Europe and the world's most important financial and economic center.

Geographical position.

The state is located in the British Isles (island of Great Britain, the northeastern part of the island of Ireland and many small islands and archipelagos, including the Hebrides, Orkney and Shetland Islands, Anglesey, Arran) in the Atlantic Ocean. Bordering the North, Irish, Celtic and the Hebrides seas. South-east coast is only 35 km from the northern coast of France, which are separated by the English Channel.

The area of ​​the UK is 243,809 km2, of which is land - 240 579 km2, inland waters - 3230 km2.

The location of the United Kingdom (dark green):

- in Europe (light green and dark grey)

- in the European Union (light-green)

Climate.
The UK has a temperate oceanic climate with a large number of rain throughout the year. Temperatures vary according to the season, but rarely fall below -11 ° C or rise above 35 ° C. The main wind flow from the south-west, and often bring cold and wet weather from the Atlantic Ocean, but the eastern part of the country is mainly protected from these winds, and because most of the precipitation in the western regions, the eastern is the driest. Atlantic currents, warmed by the Gulf Stream, bring mild winters, sometimes in the winter and early spring are snow, although the snow is usually short-lived.

London (capital of UK).

London, capital of Britain, the main economic, political and cultural center of the country. One of the largest cities by population in the world. Located in the heart of the so-called London pool, on a plain surrounded by the North, East and South Cretaceous cuesta ridges on both sides of the estuary of the River Thames, which flows into the North Sea.

Sights of London and the big cities.

(Hyde Park) - on par with Central Park in New York, London's Hyde Park is one of the most famous parks in the world.

(Regent's Park) - a popular place of recreation for residents and visitors to London, in the park is the London Zoo.

(Tate Modern) - museum of contemporary art, located in a former power station, and became one of the biggest attractions in London.

(Institute of Contemporary Arts - ICA) - here hold exhibitions of contemporary art, design and architecture.

(Downing of Street) - here is the residence of the Prime Minister and the Chancellor of the Exchequer.

(The Royal Ekschange) - founded in 1565, was the financial center of London.

(Natural History Museum) - a huge museum with more than 70 million items in the science of life and earth.

(St Etheldreda's Church) - the current Catholic Church, built in the second half of the 14th century in honor of the Holy Eteldredy.

Big cities.
1) London: Population-8,173,900 people.
The second largest city in Europe and the largest in the European Union. The capital of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Administrative forms a region of England Greater London, divided into 32 self-governing region and the City.

2) Birmingham: Population-1,028,700 people.
The city is the center of the West Midlands region and the second most populous city in England.

3) Leeds: Population-751 485 people.
The third largest city in the UK. The name "Leeds" is used both in relation to the city center and the wider education, which includes the towns of Otley and Wetherby.

Political structure.
United Kingdom - a unitary state with a parliamentary monarchy. Queen Elizabeth II is Head of State of the United Kingdom and another fifteen independent Commonwealth countries. There was a false belief that the monarch is symbolic rather than political role and only has "the right to consult, the right to approval and the right to a warning," but it should be noted that the monarch head of all three branches of government, has the right to dissolve the parliament, appoints ministers, as well as the supreme commander has the right to declare war on other countries.

Visual Arts
The history of British art is an integral part of the history of European art. Among the well-known British artists may be mentioned: portrait painters Joshua Reynolds and Lucian Freud; landscape painter Thomas Gainsborough; Pioneer Arts and Crafts movement William Morris; figurativismo Francis Bacon; representatives of Pop Art Peter Blake, Richard Hamilton and David Hockney; duo Gilbert and George; abstractionist Howard Hodgkin; sculptors Antony Gormley, Anish Kapoor and Henry Moore.

Joshua Reynolds

UK industry
The main part of the UK industrial enterprises are concentrated in the densely populated industrial zone, which includes the county from London to Lancashire, and from West Yorkshire to Gloucestershire. Major industrial areas outside this zone - South Wales, north-east of England and the central part of Scotland.

In areas where the old developed production and traditional industries, steel lagging or depressive. It's a big part of Scotland, Northern Ireland, almost all of Wales, the extreme north-east and south-west part of England.

Agriculture

Agriculture in Great Britain today is one of the most advanced in the world. Mostly this sphere of the economy represented by livestock - cattle for meat and milk, pigs, sheep, poultry breeding.

Crop presented crops, technical, different feed. Many in the country orchards, berry fields and farmers, especially in the south-eastern part and eastern England.

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