5 клас. UNIT 8. WHERE TO TRAVEL? ГР3 (reading-1)

1. The United Kingdom is in Europe. It includes 4 countries: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Big cities: London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Cardiff, Belfast, Liverpool. Capital: London. The fl ag is called the Union Jack. Popular sports: football (soccer) and cricket. Children wear uniforms at school. The British drink a lot of tea. They drink tea with milk. The money is called the British pound (£).

2. The United States of America is on the continent called North America. There are 50 states in the USA: Alaska, Texas, California, Florida, Alabama, Ohio... There are six time zones. For example, when it is 12 o’clock in Los Angeles, it is 3 o’clock in New York. The US fl ag: the stars and stripes. In the USA you pay in American dollars ($). Big cities: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Las Vegas. Capital: Washington, D.C. Popular sports: American football, baseball, basketball.

3. Australia is a country, but it is also a continent. People also call it Down Under. A person from Australia is called an Australian or an Aussie. The weather is warm. When it is winter in Europe, in Australia it is summer. Capital: Canberra. The national flag includes the Union Jack and six white stars. Big cities: Sydney, Melbourne. Animals that live only in Australia: kangaroos, koalas, dingoes. Popular sports: rugby, cricket. In Australia you pay in Australian dollars.

The Union Jack is the British ...

1. The United Kingdom is in Europe. It includes 4 countries: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Big cities: London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Cardiff, Belfast, Liverpool. Capital: London. The fl ag is called the Union Jack. Popular sports: football (soccer) and cricket. Children wear uniforms at school. The British drink a lot of tea. They drink tea with milk. The money is called the British pound (£).

2. The United States of America is on the continent called North America. There are 50 states in the USA: Alaska, Texas, California, Florida, Alabama, Ohio... There are six time zones. For example, when it is 12 o’clock in Los Angeles, it is 3 o’clock in New York. The US fl ag: the stars and stripes. In the USA you pay in American dollars ($). Big cities: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Las Vegas. Capital: Washington, D.C. Popular sports: American football, baseball, basketball.

3. Australia is a country, but it is also a continent. People also call it Down Under. A person from Australia is called an Australian or an Aussie. The weather is warm. When it is winter in Europe, in Australia it is summer. Capital: Canberra. The national flag includes the Union Jack and six white stars. Big cities: Sydney, Melbourne. Animals that live only in Australia: kangaroos, koalas, dingoes. Popular sports: rugby, cricket. In Australia you pay in Australian dollars.

In the USA you pay in American …

1. The United Kingdom is in Europe. It includes 4 countries: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Big cities: London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Cardiff, Belfast, Liverpool. Capital: London. The fl ag is called the Union Jack. Popular sports: football (soccer) and cricket. Children wear uniforms at school. The British drink a lot of tea. They drink tea with milk. The money is called the British pound (£).

2. The United States of America is on the continent called North America. There are 50 states in the USA: Alaska, Texas, California, Florida, Alabama, Ohio... There are six time zones. For example, when it is 12 o’clock in Los Angeles, it is 3 o’clock in New York. The US fl ag: the stars and stripes. In the USA you pay in American dollars ($). Big cities: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Las Vegas. Capital: Washington, D.C. Popular sports: American football, baseball, basketball.

3. Australia is a country, but it is also a continent. People also call it Down Under. A person from Australia is called an Australian or an Aussie. The weather is warm. When it is winter in Europe, in Australia it is summer. Capital: Canberra. The national flag includes the Union Jack and six white stars. Big cities: Sydney, Melbourne. Animals that live only in Australia: kangaroos, koalas, dingoes. Popular sports: rugby, cricket. In Australia you pay in Australian dollars.

Canberra is the … of Australia.