The Bryansk Transport Technical School. PROJECT

The aim of the project:
to tell about english-speaking countries
Tasks of the project:
1)To study information resources related to the english-speaking countries.
2) To study information resources related to the capitals of english-speaking countries.

The United States of America.
The United States of America is one of the greatest countries in the world. It is situated on the North American continent and is washed by three oceans: the Pacific, the Atlantic and the Arctic. The USA borders only on two countries — Canada and Mexico. The population of the United States of America is over 324 million people.

Ottawa
Ottawa is the capital of Canada, and the fourth largest city in the country. The city is located on the south bank of the Ottawa river. Before the colonization, the Ottawa region was an Indian trading centre. The name of the city comes from the Indian word meaning “trade”.

London
London, the capital of Great Britain, is situated on the Thames River. It is the largest city in Europe with a population of eight million people. The City is the business and commercial heart of London.

New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the Southwest Pacific Ocean. New Zealand belongs to a large island group called Polynesia. The country is situated on two main islands — the North Island and the South Island — and several dozen smaller islands. The first people who settled in New Zealand were a brown-skinned people called Maoris. The country was discovered by Europeans in 1642.

Wellington
Wellington is the capital of New Zealand. It is the administrative centre and the seat of the government with a population of 200,000 people.

Canberra
Canberra is Australia’s federal capital,occupying mainland Australia, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.