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Geography of Britain areas + an island in the North Atlantic off the north-west coast of continental Europe +S:243,610 km2 + Population : about 60 million people + over 1,000 smaller surrounding islands Consist of Four countries Scotland Wales England Northern Ireland • Britain has mountains but none of them are very high The tallest mountain is Ben Nevis – 1344m • In Britain, there are large rivers Severn river Thames river Trent river Contents 1: Climate 2: Land and settlement 3: The environment and pollution 4: Countries of Britain 5: Comparison with Vietnam’s geography Climate Chart 1: Warmest and coldest months of Britain Chart 3: Sunshine of Britain chart 2: Rainfall of Britian Land and settlement 2.1 Land + have fields with hedgerow +The south and east have flat plains or gently rolling hill + Have great proportion of grassland 2.2 settlement + Densely populated + The English and the Welsh don’t like living in blocks of flat ⇒Cites have been built outwards rather than upwards + About 75%people live in towns or cities Environment and pollution 3.1 Air pollution The world ‘smog’ was first used Increase in the used of motor car Used coal to heating of homes South Vietnam + Southern Vietnam corresponds to America’s “Wild West” +The frontier area is underdeveloped + the rich land of the Mekong Delta today makes the area the world’s third leading exporter of rice 5.2 Climate + Locating in the tropical and temperate zone + Average yearly rainfall is 59 inches, though Hanoi receives 72 inches annually + Average temperatures for the year range from 22 to 27 ̊C + Monsoon season is from June to November + The monsoon brings intense heat and typhoons, along with heavy rain 5.3 Environment and pollution • Environmental issuses is effected of the Vietnam War • Environment is seriously polluted • Water pollution is a major problem 5.4 Culture of rice • Rice fields extend over million acres 12 • The rice kernels provide food, while the rest of the plant is utilized for making flour, beer, wine, fuel, fertilizers, straw mats, and garmentsnothing goes to waste Review the lesson Choose the best answer Question 1: How many population are there in Britain? A: about 60 million B: about 61 million C: about 62 million D: about 63 million Question 2: How many total area of Britain? A: 243,610 square kilometers B: 240,610 square kilometers C: 234,610 square kilometers D: 241,610 square kilometers Question 3: What is the tallest mountain in the UK? A: Ben Nevis B: Snowdon C: Scafell Pike Question 4: Find the correct information Britain has…… A: big rivers B: tall mountains C: active volcanoes D: earth tremor Question 5: What is the capital of Britain? A: London B: Wales C: The Midlands D: Southern England Question 6: How many regions in Britain? A: Two B: Three C: Four D: Five • Question 7: Where is Glasgow city? A: London B: Scotland C: Wales D: Northern Ireland Question 8: How many regions in Vietnam? A: One B: Two C: Three D: Four Question 9: The second largest city in Britain A: Birmingham B: Nottingham C: Grimsby Question 10:The special character of Norfolk Broads: A :are criss- crossed by hundreds of waterways B: are no town C: both A and B*