Презентація "London".
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London is the capital of Britain and the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest cities with a population of 6,700,000.
London was established by the Romans shortly after their invasion of Britain in 43 AD. The Romans built a city a square mile in size, surrounded it with a wall and called it "Londinium" This original site of London is now called the City of London and is only a very small part of it.
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London is situated upon both banks of the River Thames.
It consists of three parts: the City of London, the West End and the East End.
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The Tower .
It was founded by Julius Caesar and in 1066 rebuilt by William the Conqueror. It was used as a fortress, a royal palace and a prison. Now it's a museum.
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The Houses of Parliament The buildings in which the British parliament sits. The present Houses of Parliament were built between 1840-1867
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Big Ben. The Clock Tower is the symbol of London, known as "Big Ben" .
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Westminster Abbey.
Is the crowning and burial place of British monarchs. It has its world famed Poet's Corner with memorials to Chaucer, Shakespeare, Kipling and other leading writers. Many outstanding people are buried here: Newton, Darwin, Dickens and others.
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The Tower Bridge. One of London's best-known landmarks. It is over the River Thames near the Tower of London and the last bridge before the sea.
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Buckingham Palace.
The Palace is the official home of the British royal family. When the flag is flying on the top the Queen is at home. This palace contains almost 600 rooms.
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Trafalgar Square. Trafalgar Square is so named in commemoration of Nelson's great victory. In the middle stands the famous Nelson Column with the statue of Nelson 170 feet high so as to allow him a view of the sea. The column stands in the geographical center of London.
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The British Museum. It's the national museum of Britain, founded in 1753. It has one of the world's best collections of art and archaeological treasures.
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Piccadilly Circus . This square is a well-known road junction in central London. It's such a focal point on special occasions, such as a Coronation or on New Year's Eve
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Famous streets. Downing street,10 - the London residence of Prime Minister. Fleet street is the area where most of the important newspaper offices used to be.
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Modern London. Barbican Arts Centre is a large cultural centre in London opened in 1982.It contains a conference hall, a theatre, cinemas, an art gallery, a library and some bars and restaurants
Teacher: Would you like to visit London? What would you like to see there and why?
Учащиеся отвечают на вопросы учителя и дают развернутые ответы, используя схему : First, I would like to see … . I think, it is … . I can see… there. Besides I want to visit … It is interesting for me to … I want to know about …
Teacher : Now, I want you to know more about the most famous sight of London - the Tower. Look at the pictures and photos on the screen, read some information about them and then complete the chart with the information you have got.
Учні самостійно дивляться презентацію " The Tower" і заповнюють таблицю на картці :
The Tower was founded |
… |
The Tower has been |
… |
A lot of people were … |
… |
… |
… live in the Tower and they are carefully guarded. |
The Raven Master is |
... |
The Tower is guarded by |
... |
... |
takes place every night at 10 p.m. |
Teacher : What have you known about the Tower ? Використовуючи таблицю, учні розповідають про Тауер.