Перевод текста Scotland is the most northern part of Great Britain. The North Sea is to the east of Scotland. There are three regions in Scotland: the Highlands and the islands, the Lowlands and the Southern Uplands. There are ...

Перевод текста Scotland is the most northern part of Great Britain. The North Sea is to the east of Scotland. There are three regions in Scotland: the Highlands and the islands, the Lowlands and the Southern Uplands. There are very old mountains in the Highlands. The highest one is Ben Nevis. Its height is 1344 metres. There are many beautiful lakes between the green hills. They are called lochs. The most well-known is Loch Ness. It is rather large and deep, and many people believe that a big monster lives there. They call it"Nessie" and describe it like a long black or green dinosaur. But for others, it is just a story. The culture of Scotland comes from ancient times and has its own long-held traditions. One of these is the kilti. In the past, there were different clans which each had their own tartan. Everybody in the clan had the same family name like MacDonald(Mac means"son of On their national day, Scottish men still wear kilts. A famous Scottish instrument is the bagpipes'. The industrial region of Scotland is the Lowlands. The most important cities here are Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen. Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland. Glasgow is the most well-known shipbuilding centre in Scotland and Aberdeen is the biggest oil centre in Great Britain. Ships travel from Aberdeen to the oil rigs in the North Sea.