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Text 2. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland




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- to comprise -

- constituent-

- lowlands -

- highlands -

- patron saint -

- thistle -

- shamrock - ,

- taxation -

- GDP -

- insurance -

- manufacturing -

- output -

- to include - ,

- defense - ,

- aircraft -

- crown -

- sovereign - , ,

- advice -

- to split- ,

- bishop -

- representative -

- bicameral -

- to appoint -

- to stand for - ,

- majority -

- magistrate - ,

- county -

- relationship - ,

- commonwealth -

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- the Union Jack

- to symbolize patron saint

- GDP (Gross Domestic Product) ( )

- civil and defense aircraft production

- tourist destination

- constitutional monarchy

- the UN (the United Nations Organisation) ( )

- NATO (the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation) ( )

- to conduct foreign and domestic affairs

- the monarch reigns but does not rule ,

- magistrates, crown, and county courts - ,

4. .

Comprise, debate, sovereign, control, secure, major, include, discuss, manage, free, reliable, main

5. .

Domestic, upper, free, majority, dependent, lower, global, wild, minority, local

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Part, business, economy, tourism, tourist, parliament, component, recommendation, democratically, leader, administration, department

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1. Ben Nevis in Scotland (to be) the highest mountain in the British Isles?

2. The UK (to have) large natural gas and oil reserves?

3. What countries the UK (to have) close relationship with?

4. What the capital (to be) of the UK?

5. Parliament (to be) the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom?

6. When the British Commonwealth (to become) the Commonwealth of Nations?

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1. The British Queen reigns but does not rule the country. 2. The United Kingdom can be divided into four constituent parts. 3. The Prime Minister is the leader of the party which got the majority in the House of Commons. 4. The British Parliament is one of the oldest parliamentary systems in the world. 5. The executive power is represented by the Prime Minister and his Cabinet. 6. Great Britain is a highly developed industrial power.

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Government, state, administration, legislation, management, ruling, leadership

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1) A city or a town that functions as the seat of government and administrative centre of a country or region  
2) A system that a government uses for collecting money from people  
3) A coverage by contract in which one party guarantees financial protection for property, life, health, etc  

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1. the, symbol, Queen, is, state, the, British, of.

2. show, could, the, of, me, you, London, map.

3. component, the, is, Queen, of, Parliament, third, the.

4. the, in, British, middle, Parliament, two, ages, split, into, divisions.

5. many, are, and, inhabited, islands, a lot, them, destinations, are, of, tourist, popular.

 

13. 5 ( , , , ) .

Today the House of Lords no longer has the automatic power to block new laws.

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