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GEOGRAPHY
Outline
Climate
Land and settlement, the environment and pollutionLondonSouthern EnglandThe Midlands and Northern England
ScotlandWales and Northern Ireland
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Climate:
London (Britain) is wet and foggy land wrong
info
West: more rain
Rainfall
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Diagram of rainfall in Britain
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East and West: East is colder
North and South: South is warmer and sunnier
Changeability
The lack of extremes
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Temperature Diagram ofBritain
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LAND AND SETTLEMENT
A. LAND
-South + East: flat plains + rolling hills
-North +West: mountains- The impression of variety
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B. Settlement
B. SETTLEMENT- Much land is used for human habitation
+ live in the south & the east crowdedly
+ 75% live in towns or cities-Desire of privacy & love of countryside the
English+ the Welsh dont like living in blocks of flats
in city centres.
-Cities: outwards> upwards
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2. Environment and pollution
A. Environment
- In Britain, smog was first used: smog=?+?
- Smog was famous through in works of
Charles Dickens & Sherlock Holmes stories- Bad smog in 1952 : b/t 4000 and 8000deaths
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B. PollutionB. Pollution-- Water pollution:Water pollution:
+ In nineteenth century, awful smell of+ In nineteenth century, awful smell of
the River Thamesthe River Thames
- During 1960S & 1970S laws forbade- During 1960S & 1970S laws forbade
the heating of homes and stop pollutionthe heating of homes and stop pollution
from factoriesfrom factories
- Air pollution: use of motor car in the- Air pollution: use of motor car in the
quarter of the twentieth centuryquarter of the twentieth century
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East Anglia
The downs
The county of ken
The regiontwest country
The south-westpeninsula
the outer suburd
Southern England
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Southernengland map
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*The outer suburbs:
Has reputation of being commuterland
The most densely populated area
in the UK
*The county of Ken:
Like the garden of Englandmany kinds of fruit & vegetables
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o the downs, a series of hills in ahorseshoe shape
othe region the west country: has anattractive image, some industry andone large city, dairy produce
The south-west peninsula: rokycoast, numerous small bays and wildmoorlands, the winter so mild in
some low-lying parts togrow palm trees
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East Anglia: dry climatemain growing: wheat, other arablecrops
Part of this region, the area known asthe fens, has been reclaimed fromthe sea, watery, misty feel to it
The norfolk Broads: criss-crossed byhundreds of waterway boating
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The Midlands
WEST MIDLANDS
(black country)
EAST MIDLANDS
THE MIDLANDS
BIRMINGHAM
NOTTINGHAM
GRIMSHY
LEICESTERDERBY
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The two Government Office Regions of West and East Midlands.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Birmingham seen from the Lickey HillsFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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BIRMINGHAM Shown within the West Midlands
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
IRMINGHAM CITY
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City of Birmingham
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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15/12/2010 21Robin Hood statue inNottingham From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The old central area focused around Market Square of the city of Nottingham
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nottingham Council House and Queen Street
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alexandra Docks andNational Fishing Heritage CentreFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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National Fishing Heritage Centre
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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NORTHERN ENGLAND
NORTHERN ENGLAND
THE PENNINE MOUNTAINS
WESTERN SIDE
EASTERN SIDE
FURTHER SOUTH
FURTHER NORTH
NEWCASTLE
SHIPBUILDING
SHEFFIELD
STEEL GOODS
MANCHESTER AREA
COTTON GOODS
BRADFORD
LEEDS
WOOLLEN GOODS
OTHER TOWNS
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15/12/2010 28The Pennine Mountains of Northern England From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bridge Street and Sunbridge Road
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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15/12/2010 30St Paul's Tower, under construction, 2009. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Scotland includes a third north of Englishisland???
Total area is about 78.772 sq km
The only border in Scotlands continent is
England
Scotland is in between Northern & Atlanticocean
Mention 3 regions and 2 major cities in
Scotland
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Scotlands geography
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Northern
highlands
CentralBelt
Southernuplands
A partofcontin
ent
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Scotland is in the central plain & the
trip of east coast extendingnorthwards
Scotland has more than 80% of
citizens Scotlands two major cities have
different reputation
Glassgow is Scotlands business&manufacturing capital
Scotlands capital Edinburgh is one of
the most beautiful cities of Europe
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Inside Hebridesarchipelago
Shetland
archipelago
Orkney
archipelago
OutsideHebridesarchipelago
790
islands
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Glasgowcity Edinburgh
city
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highlands
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Wales:
Most p.p live in one small part of it.
The sound-east??? of the country is most heavily
populated ( b/c just British p.p locate in the north of
England) Only part of Britain with a high proportion of
industrial villages.
Most of the rest of Wales in mountainous; so,
communication b/w south & north is verydifficult.
Capital???
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Wales
The mount Snowdon
in the North-west of thecountry is very beautiful
& is the largest national
park in Britain.
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Northern Ireland :
This region like the rest of Ireland, largelyagricultural.
It has several areas of spectacular natural
beauty.
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Northern Ireland:
The giantscausewayon its
north coast.(the rocks in the area
form what look likeenormous stepping
stones.)
F b i W l
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Famous beauty in Wales,Ireland
Holly well
Llyny fan fawn
Dolwy-ddenlan castle
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