Слайд 1 World
LANDMARKS
Презентация по английскому языку к УМК Starlight 5 Module
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Слайд 2THE GREAT SPHINX
GIZA, EGYPT
Giza, Egypt is the largest
city on the
west bank
of the River Nile and is
home to impressive
monuments
and statues
from the ancient world.
The great Sphinx, The
Great Pyramid and many
others.
Слайд 3THE LEANING TOWER OF PISA
ITALY
Italy is a country in southern
Europe.
60 million people live there,
The capital of the country is
Rome.
The Leaning Tower of Pisa is one of
the most remarkable architectural
structures from medieval Europe.
It is located in the Italian town
of Pisa, one of the most visited
European cities.
Слайд 4THE SUN PYRAMID OF TEOTIHUACAN
MEXICO
The Pyramid of the
Sun, built in
the 2nd
century AD, Dominates
the landscape of
the ancient city of
Teotihuacan in
Mexico.
Teotihuacan -the place
of The Gods - was the
first true city in
Mesoamerica, at 600 AD
More than 100,000 people
lived there.
Слайд 5THE CN TOWER
TORONTO, CANADA
Toronto, Canada is the largest city in
the
country, but not the capital. It is top
financial and business
centre. It is also
the home for the famous CN Tower. The
CN Tower was technically the world's
tallest building from its completion in
1976 until 2009. At night the tower is
illuminated with a programmable LED
lighting. The colours change throughout
the year.
Слайд 6THE TAJ MAHAL
AGRA, INDIA
Agra, India is the large city
in the
province of Taj Mahal
Was built in 22 years (1631
1653) with
the orders of
Shah Jahan and it was
dedicated to Mumtaz
Mahal, the wife of Shah.
20.000 workers worked
there and it was built
according to Islamic
architecture.
Слайд 7THE EMERALD BUDDHA
BANGKOK, THAILAND
Bangkok, Thailand is the
capital city of
the country. It is
the top tourist destination and
it has many
cultural landmarks:
the Grand Palace .The Emerald
Buddha Thailand is located on
the grounds of the Grand
Palace, the former residence
of the kings of Siam.
Слайд 8OPERA HOUSE
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
Sydney is the largest city in
the country but
not the
capital of it. The Sydney
Opera House is a performing
art centre in Sydney,
Australia, situated
in Sydney
Harbour , close to the
Sydney Harbour Bridge. It
was opened on 20 October
1973, by Queen Elizabeth II.
It looks like huge ferry boat.
Слайд 9ROME, ITALY
COLOSSEUM
Collosseum in Italy
is an oval amphitheatre
in the centre
of the city
of Rome. Built
of concrete and stone, it
is the largest
amphitheatre ever built
and is considered one of
the greatest works of
architecture and
engineering.
Слайд 10EIFFEL TOWER
PARIS,
FRANCE
The Eiffel Tower was built
for the World Exhibition
in
1889, held in celebration of
the French Revolution in
1789. One could not
imagine
Paris without the
Eiffel Tower, in fact it has
become the symbol of the
City of Light. You couldn't
possibly visit Paris without
seeing the Eiffel Tower.
Слайд 11STATUE OF CHRIST THE REDEEMER
RIO DE JANEIRO,BRAZIL
Christ the Redeemer is
a
statue of Jesus Christ in Rio
de Janeiro, Brazil. The
statue is
120 ft tall and
weighs 635 tons. It is now a
part of the modern Seven
Wonders of the World. It is
located on Corcovado
Mountain.
Слайд 12CHURCH OF THE RESURRECTION
SAINT-PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
The Church of the Resurrection of Christ ,
also called The Saviour on the Spilled Blood is a church in St. Petersburg,
Russia, that was built by Emperor Alexander III as a memorial to his assassinated father, Emperor Alexander II. The church is privately owned and is part of the St. Issac’s Cathedral and Museum organization.