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the United States of America

the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Европа
Europe

Азия
Asia

Африка
Africa

Северная Америка
North America

Южная Америка
South America

Австралия
Australia

Антарктида
Antarctica

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Classwork.

English-Speaking Countries.

Europe [ˈjʊərəp]

Asia [ˈeɪzɪə]
[ˈeɪʃə]

Australia
[ɒˈstreɪlɪə]

North America

South America

Africa

Great Britain

Ireland

Canada

the USA

Australia

New
Zealand

: London

: Dublin

:
Ottawa

:
Washington

:
Canberra

:
Wellington

We call a country an English-speaking when people use English as an official (state) language.

Политическая карта мира показывает расположение стран на континентах.

There are many countries in the world. And people speak many languages: Russian, English, French, German, Italian and others.
There are some countries which we call “English-speaking”. What does it mean?

Is Russia an English-speaking country? No. We study English, but it is not our state language. Is Canada an English-speaking country? Yes. There are two state languages in Canada – English and French.

In Europe you can find two English-speaking countries: Great Britain and Ireland. These countries
are the islands in the north-west of Europe.
Great Britain has got four parts: England,
Scotland, Whales and Northern Ireland. The
capital of Great Britain is London [ˈlʌndən]. It’s
official name is the United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Northern Ireland.
The official name of the other country is
the Republic of Ireland. Its capital is Dublin
[ˈdʌblɪn].

There are two big English-speaking countries in North America. They are: the United States of America (the USA for short) and Canada. The capital of the USA is Washington [ˈwɒʃɪŋtən]. The capital of Canada is Ottawa [ˈɒtəwə].

There are two more English-speaking countries in the southern hemisphere of the Earth. They are Australia and New Zealand. Australia is the whole Australian continent and its capital is Canberra [ˈkænbərə].
New Zealand is a group of big and

small islands to the east of Australia. The capital of this country is Wellington [ˈwelɪŋtən].