Welcome to the Capital of Great Britain

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1. Welcome to the Capital of Great Britain
2. A Tour Guide Around LondonHello! Nice to
3. Top London’s Attractions
4. The Tower of LondonThe Tower has been
5. St Paul’s CathedralSt Paul’s Cathedral is the
6. Trafalgar SquareTrafalgar Square is the popular place
7. Houses of ParliamentHouses of Parliament stands on
8. Westminster AbbeyWestminster Abbey has been closely connected
9. Buckingham PalaceBuckingham Palace is the best known
10. PiccadillyPiccadilly is the centre of entertainment. It
11. Exercises on textsDo the crossword puzzleMatch the
12. Match the sights and their namesThe Tower
13. Tick the appropriate dates:Answer
14. Check yourself
15. Fill in the sentences with the words
16. Share your impressions on the Tour Guide
17. ЛитератураLondon’s Top Forty Attractions, published by Unichrome
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A Tour Guide Around LondonHello! Nice to meet you! Welcome to the capital of Great Britain. You have a great opportunity to visit one of the most ancient and beautiful cities

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Слайд 1Welcome to the Capital of Great Britain
Потихо Людмила Степановна,
учитель английского

языка
МОУ «Гимназия№1»
г. Хабаровска

Слайд 2A Tour Guide Around London
Hello! Nice to meet you! Welcome

to the capital of Great Britain. You have a great

opportunity to visit one of the most ancient and beautiful cities in the world.

A Tour Guide Around LondonHello! Nice to meet you! Welcome to the capital of Great Britain. You

Слайд 3Top London’s Attractions

Слайд 4The Tower of London
The Tower has been part of the

capital’s history for the past 900 years. The fortress first

built by William the Conqueror as a citadel, royal palace, seat of the government. The Tower now protects the Crown Jewels.

The Tower of LondonThe Tower has been part of the capital’s history for the past 900 years.

Слайд 5St Paul’s Cathedral
St Paul’s Cathedral is the spiritual centre of

the City. It was first built in 1666. The present

building is the fifth cathedral to built built on the site. The architect of the baroque-style building was Sir Christopher Wren. St Paul’s Cathedral `is a fitting final place for many of the nation’s heroes.

St Paul’s CathedralSt Paul’s Cathedral is the spiritual centre of the City. It was first built in

Слайд 6Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square is the popular place for political rallies

and meetings. The Admiral Lord Nelson’s statue surveys the memorial

to his great naval victory in 1805. The Admiral’s statue looks towards the House of Parliament. To the other side of the column are fountains.

Trafalgar SquareTrafalgar Square is the popular place for political rallies and meetings. The Admiral Lord Nelson’s statue

Слайд 7Houses of Parliament
Houses of Parliament stands on the River Thames

at Westminster. It begun in 1840 after a Great Fire

of London. It is officially known as the Palace of Westminster. The complex includes the House of Commons, the House of Lords, Westminster Hall, and the 320 foot high Clock Tower. It contains the world famous sight Big Ben.

Houses of ParliamentHouses of Parliament stands on the River Thames at Westminster. It begun in 1840 after

Слайд 8Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey has been closely connected with the Crown

over 900 years. The Abbey was rebuilt in the 11th

century by a king Edward the Confessor. The Abbey contains monuments to monarchs. It is the meeting place for Parliament from the 14th to the 16th centuries.

Westminster AbbeyWestminster Abbey has been closely connected with the Crown over 900 years. The Abbey was rebuilt

Слайд 9Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace is the best known royal palace in

the world. It was build in 1703. When Her Majesty

the Queen is in the residence, the Royal Standard flutters over the east front. The palace is open to public in August and September.

Buckingham PalaceBuckingham Palace is the best known royal palace in the world. It was build in 1703.

Слайд 10Piccadilly
Piccadilly is the centre of entertainment. It is the meeting

point of six streets. Here you can find the most

expensive shops, restaurants and entertainment places. This centre was created in 1980s.

PiccadillyPiccadilly is the centre of entertainment. It is the meeting point of six streets. Here you can

Слайд 11Exercises on texts
Do the crossword puzzle
Match the sights and their

names
Tick the appropriate dates
Fill in the sentences with the words

in the table
Share your impression on the tour guide around London

Exercises on textsDo the crossword puzzleMatch the sights and their namesTick the appropriate datesFill in the sentences

Слайд 12Match the sights and their names
The Tower of London
Piccadilly
The

British Museum
The Houses of Parliament
Buckingham Palace
Westminster Abbey

Match the sights and their namesThe Tower of London PiccadillyThe British MuseumThe Houses of ParliamentBuckingham PalaceWestminster Abbey

Слайд 13Tick the appropriate dates:

Answer

Слайд 14Check yourself

Слайд 15Fill in the sentences with the words in the table

is the capital of

Great Britain.
London is the one of the largest in the world.
There is a Nelson’s Column in the centre of
is the meeting point of six streets.
is the seat of the British government.
Covent Garden is a fashionable trading
Buckingham Palace is the London home of the

London

Queen

cities

Trafalgar Square

centre

Piccadilly Circus

The Houses of Parliament

Сheck your answers