Презентация, доклад на тему Исследовательская работа Достопримечательности Лондона

Екатерина и Плотникова Дарина
Руководитель: учитель английского языка
Бочарова С.А.

МБОУ лицей с.Хлевное

2014 г.

and Northern Ireland.
It is a very old city. It was founded about two
thousand years ago. London is one of the
most famous and interesting cities in
Europe. It is famous for its places of interest.
There are lots of museums, historical
buildings, ancient cathedrals and
monuments. It is full of history. Every year
thousands of tourists come to London.

There a lot of sights in London such as: Tower of London, Big Ben,
the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, the London Eye.

LONDON

can see the
Tower of London from the River Thames. The Tower is very old.
It has a long and cruel history. It was a fortress, a royal palace,
and a prison for important people. Today it is a museum. Special
guards look after the Tower and take care of the black ravens
that live there. There is an ancient legend that the Tower and
Great Britain will fall the ravens ever leave the fortress.

THE TOWER OF LONDON

to see the clock in
its tower and hear the bells. Big Ben is really
a bell. The bell is over two meters tall and
chimes every quarter of an hour.
Early in morning you can hear it on
the radio: ’’This is the BBC. The time is six o’clock’’. And then you hear
deep boom of Big Ben six times.
The tower of Big Ben is a symbol
of London and of Britain.

BIG BEN

The country’s leaders speak in the Houses of Parliament. The
men and women there are voice of the British people. The Houses
of Parliament stand beside the River Thames. You can go on a
boat from Westminster and see London from the river. You can
Also see Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament from
Westminster Bridge.

THE HOUSESOF PARLIAMENT

a symbol of England. The legend says that St Peter
founded Westminster Abbey. We know that Westminster Abbey
was built by King Edward in 1065. Some famous English people
are buried here. Today, Westminster Abbey is a working church
and a great monument to the history of England.

WESTMINSTER ABBEY

bank of
the River Thames. The London Eye is 135 meters high and turns
very slowly. There are 32 comfortable capsules for people
to stand in. It carries 15,000
people a day.

LONDON EYE

the famous
waxworks museum, which has one of the largest collections
of wax models in the world. It was founded in 1830. Here you
can «meet» famous people. Actors, film stars, pop singers,
sportsmen, writers, poets, and scientists come face-to-face
with famous politicians. You can even take photos with them.

Madame Tussaud`s

Watson live in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle`s famous books.
The rooms in the museum are kept exactly as in the books.
Visitors can sit in Mr Holmes`s armchair, hold his pipe, and see
his violin and his chemistry equipment. They can also visit
Dr Watson`s bedroom and Mrs Hudson`s room.

Sherlock Holmes Museum

founded in 1857. The Science Museum is worth visiting because
it is famous for its big collections (from airplane to microchips),
interesting exhibitions and special activities. The museum offers
activities both for adults and children. Visitors can learn a lot about
modern science, take an active part in experiments and meet
face-to-face with the future/Visitors can also spend an amazing
Science Night in the museum, see a film in IMAX 3 D cinema,
have a birthday party and enjoy original souvenirs.

Science Museum

very
rich in parks and gardens. You can spend the whole day in the
country - without leaving London. London's parks are full of trees,
grass, flowers ponds and small lakes. You can walk among the
green trees, relax on a boat in one of the ponds, admire the
beautiful flowers and plants or take part in the many activities,
such as tennis, swimming and horse-riding.

Parks

them
are situated in the centre of London: Hyde Park, Green Park,
St James's Park, Regent's Park and Kensington Gardens.
Hyde Park is the biggest of these four. It is famous for its
outdoor activities. Londoners ride their bikes and roller-skate
on the park roads, play tennis or go horse-riding. There is place
called the Speaker`s Corner in the Park. On Sunday morning
anyone can speak about anything he or she believes to
be important.