Слайд 1 Interesting place in GREAT BRITIAN
Слайд 15Besides London there are many more places of interest in
Britain which are worth seeing.
Слайд 16Stratford-upon-Avon
is probably the second most visited town in England.
The
top attraction is the house in Henley Street where Shakespeare
was born.
In the Holy Trinity Church tourists can see the grave of Shakespeare and his family.
Not far you can find the Royal Shakespeare Theatre and the Swan Theatre.
The centre of the town is full of magnificent half-timbered medieval houses.
Слайд 17Shakespeare´s house
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Слайд 18Oxford
is the oldest university in Europe together with Cambridge,
dating back to the 12th and 13 th centuries.
There
are 35 colleges at Oxford.
Nearly all the colleges consist of several buildings grouped in quadrangles around open areas of grass and beautiful gardens.
Слайд 20Cambridge
There are 23 colleges at Cambridge.
There are often beautiful
gardens adjoining the buildings.
Cambridge has remained quieter than Oxford, which
has a lot of industries now.
Слайд 22York
is the residence of a superb Gothic cathedral called
York Minster; it boasts impressive medieval stained glass, particularly the
beautiful Gothic windows known as the Five Sisters.
We can find there also a university.
Слайд 24Edinburgh
is the capital of Scotland.
It holds an annual
Festival of Music and Drama.
The oldest building is the Castle
standing on a hill in the centre of the city.
It is linked by the Royal Mile with the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the British sovereign's official Scottish residence.
Another feature is Princes Street with a well-known monument to Sir Walter Scott (a famous writer) who was born in Edinburgh.
Слайд 25Edinburgh castle
University of Edinburgh
Слайд 26Loch Ness
is the most famous lake in the Highlands.
There
have been unconfirmed reports of a Loch Ness monster since
the 15th century which brings millions of pounds a year to Scottish tourism.