British Symbols презентация

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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Слайд 1British Symbols


Слайд 2The United Kingdom
of Great Britain
and Northern Ireland


Слайд 3England
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland


Слайд 4Each country in Britain has its own patron saint and floral

emblem

Слайд 5England
The Tudor rose is the national floral emblem of England.

It symbolizes the end of the Wars of the Roses.

Слайд 6Thistle is a prickly-leaved purple flower which was first used in

the 15th century as a symbol of defence. The thistle has been a Scottish symbol for more than 500 years. It was found on ancient coins and coats of arms.

Scotland

The national flower of Scotland is the thistle


Слайд 7The national flower of Wales is the daffodil, which is traditionally

worn on St. David’s Day.

Wales


Слайд 8The national flower of Northern Ireland is the shamrock, a three-leaved

plant similar to clover. It is a symbol of trinity

Northern Ireland


Слайд 9The United Kingdom flag was officially adopted on January 1, 1801.


the Union Jack


Слайд 10The flag of the UK is a combination of the flags

of England (the cross of St. George), Scotland (the cross of St. Andrew), and Ireland (the cross of St. Patrick).

Слайд 11the Union Jack


Слайд 12Dating to the 12th century, the historic cross of St. Andrew

was first hoisted in 1512. Also known as the Saltire, it is one of the oldest country flags. The Saltire is a flag with a diagonal cross whose arms extend to the corners of the flag

The flag of Scotland - St Andrew’s Cross


Слайд 13The flag of England - St George’s Cross
The flag of

Ireland - St Patrick Cross

Слайд 14Royal Banner of the King or Queen of the United Kingdom Today.


Слайд 15The Royal Banner of England


Слайд 16Scottish Royal banner
The Royal Flag of Scotland, or Rampart Lion, features

a traditional red lion on a gold field. It is widely used as a second national flag.

Слайд 17The gold harp
David's Harp was the National Banner of Ireland

for Many Centuries

Слайд 18The Welsh flag
This flag was officially adopted in 1959, but

the red dragon (possibly Roman in origin) has been associated with Wales for many centuries. The green and white background stripes represent the House of Tudor, a Welsh dynasty that once held the English throne.



Слайд 19UK Royal Coat-of-Arms


Слайд 20In The Royal Seal
we see the Lions, and the Unicorn. The

Harp of David, and the standing Red Lion.  Lions with royal crowns. The words: "DIEU ET MON DROIT" which are Latin and mean:  "God And My Right"

Слайд 21Unofficial Coat of Arms
The "Three Lions" is the unofficial crest

of England and was first used by Richard I (Richard the Lionheart) in the late 12th century.

Слайд 22Other British symbols


Слайд 23Tartan
Tartans are an internationally recognized symbol of Scotland. Highlanders wore clothes

with distinctive striped or checked patterns, and the growth of clan and family tartans became popular in the mid-18th century

Слайд 24British souvenirs


Слайд 25Resources
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