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Текст - English Speaking Countries.
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Great Britain, USA, Canada, Australia and New
Zealand are English speaking countries. They are
situated in different parts of the world and differ
in many ways.
The nature of these countries, their weather
and climate and way of life of their people differ.
Each coutry has it's own history customs, traditions,
its own national holidays. But they all have a common
language. English, the language of the people who
left England to make their names in new countries.
The United Kindom of Great Britain and North
Ireland consist of 4 parts: England, Scotland, Wales,
Northen Ireland. The British Isles are group of islands
lying off the noth-west coast of the continent of
Europe. There are no high mountains, no very long
river, no great forest in U.K. The population of the
U.K. is almost fifty-six million. Great Britain is
a capitalists country.
The USA is situated in the central part of the
North American continent. The population of the USA
is more then 236 million people. The USA is a highly
develoed industrial country. In the USA there are
two main political parties, the Democratic Party
and the Republican Party.
Canada has area of nearly 10 million square
kilometres. It's westen coast is washed by the
Pacific Ocean and its eastern coast by the Atlantic
Ocean. The population of Canada is over 26 million
people. Canada is a capitalist federal state and a
member of the Commonwealth.
The Commonwealth of Australia territories are
the continent of Australia, the island of Tasmania
and number of smaller islands. Australia has an
area of nearly eight million square kilometres.
The population of Australia is over sixteen million
people. The Commonwealth of Australia is a capitalist
self- governing federal state.
New Zealand is situated south-east of Australia.
The country consists of the large islands called North
Island, South Island and Stewart Island and also
many small islands. The population of New Zealand is
over three million people. New Zealand is a capitalist
self-governing state and a meember of the Commonwealth.
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