Контрольная работа: Характеристика Шотландії

13) The most populous city in Scotland is Glasgow.

14) Scotland is the northern part of Great Britain.

15) Fewer than 100,000 Scots, who are mainly inhabitants of the Highlands and island groups, also speak the Scottish form of Gaelic.

16) Scotland is an integral part of Great Britain.

17) Scotland is represented by 72 members in the House of Commons and by 16 Scottish peers in the House of Lords.

18) Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland.

19) Glasgow has the population of about 655 000 people.

20) Scotland has the river Tweedand the river Cheviot Hills.

21) Scotland is 274 miles (441 kilometres) long.

22) Scottish affairs are administered by a British cabinet ministry, headed by the secretary of state for Scotland.

23) Many of Scotland's rivers flow into wide bays called firths.

24) Scotland's longest rivers flow eastward into the North Sea.

25) The Highlands is a barren region.

6. List of books

1. Chystyuhina N.S. "World countries". Kharkiv, 2005

2. "Britain 2005", an official handbook. Lviv, 2005

3. Kosarin L.O. "This is Scotland". Donetsk, 1999

4. "English-Ukrainian dictionary". Kyiv, 2002