Great Britain is the name of the largest island of the British Isles and it ts made up of England, Scotland and Wales. Geographically, the island of Great Britain is subdivided into two main regions — Lowland Britain and Highland Britain. Lowland Britain comprises southern and eastern England. Highland Britain consists of Scotland, most of Wales, tho Pennines. The chief rivers of Great Britain are: the Severn, the Avon, the Thames and some others. The Highlands of Scotland are among the oldest mountains in the world. Most of the population of Scotland is concentrated in the Lowlands. ts Glasgow. Scotland's biggest city. Wales is a highland country of old, hard rocks. North Wales is a country of mountains and deep valleys. South Wales is a land of high hills and wide valleys.
1 New York was wonderful. We got a bus and did a tour of Manhattan. 2 It’s a beautiful night. There’s a full moon. 3 Dave has had an accident. I don’t know what happened but it sounds serious. 4 I can’t talk to you right now. I’m very busy. 5 Paul’s on holiday. I wonder what he’s doing at the moment. 6 The lights in the club were low and I couldn’t see very well. 7 There was a fabulous sunset this evening. The sky was red and gold. 8 A: That’s a good coat for the winter. B: Yes, it’s nice and warm. 9 Why don’t you listen to your music on your headphones? 10 The boat was in the middle of the Atlantic, halfway between England and America.
