Тошкент- 2014 m a s’ul m uharrir

Exercise 2
Translate these sentences into Uzbek.
1. 
T h e U n ited K ingdom o f G reat B ritain and N orthern Ireland (the U K ) has been 
the official nam e o f the B ritish K in g d o m since 1922.
2. 
G reat B ritain is situated o n the B ritish Isles lying to the w est o f the C o n tin en t 
o f E urope.
3. 
G reat B ritain and the N o rth ern part o f Ireland form the U nited K in g d o m o f
G reat B ritain an d N orthern Ireland.
4. 
G reat B ritain is the pow erful cap italist country.
5. 
T h e capital o f the country is L ondon.
6. 
L ondon is situated on the riv e r T ham es.
7. 
T h e B ritish Q ueen is p roclaim ed to be the head o f the state and is represented 
by a g o v ern o r general.
8. 
T he B ritish currency is the p o u n d sterling.
9. 
T h e U K can be divided into fo u r large historical areas: England, S cotland, 
W ales an d N orthern Ireland.
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24. The big cities of Great Britain.
T he biggest and the m ost im portant cities o f G reat B ritain are: L ondon. 
B irm ingham . G lasgow and O x fo rd .
London is the capital o f E ngland. It is political econom ic and cultural centre. It 
has 13 m ln people. T he m ost fam ous sights o f London are: W estm inster A bbey, th e 
T ow er o f London and St. P au l’s C athedral, Big B en is also in L ondon. London is 
divided into 2 parts: T he W est End, The E ast End.
W est E nd is fashionable shopping centre but E ast End is a city o f w orking people.
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B irm in g h am is the biggest tow n in the centre o f England. M achines, cars and lorries 
are m ad e here. T V - and radio - sets are also produced in B irm ingham .
M a n ch ester - is an industrial capital o f the N o rth o f England. It is a very old city. 
It is the centre o f the cotton industry. M an ch ester w as th e first city in G reat B ritain to 
build an airp o rt in 1929. T h ere are 50 parks. M an ch ester has m any libraries, 
m useum s, art g alleries and theatres.
E d inburg is the capital o f Scotland. It is the centre one o f the m ost beautiful cities 
in E urope. It is m ain attractio n s are th e Floral clock, m ade o f grow ing flow ers and the 
E dinburg. A rt F estivals the annual su m m er perform ances o f operas, dancing, m usic 
and dram a.
G lasg o w - the second largest tow n in the B ritish Isles. It is situated on the river 
C lyde. It is the centre o f the B ritish ship b u ild in g industry. G lasgow is a g reat 
industrial city an d also a centre o f Scottish culture.
B ristol — is a city o f w ide cultural interests. T he city is rich in lovely parks and open 
spaces. T h ere are shipbuilding industry, repairing industry and so on.