Слайд 3REMEMBER OTHER WORDS
Gallery
Stadium
Park
Parliament
Square
Taxi
Слайд 12INSTRUCTIONS
You must listen to the guide about the sights of London
very carefully because after every sight you will answer the questions.
Слайд 13QUESTIONS
What is the name of the sight?
Where is it?
When
was it built?
Who built it?
What is it today?
Слайд 16THE TOWER OF LONDON
The Tower of London is an old castle,
with high walls, high towers, small windows and large gardens.
It is on the north bank of the river Thames in central London.
It was founded in the end of 1066.
The white tower, was built by William the Conqueror.
First it was a fortress, then a prison and now it is a museum.
There are always black ravens in the Tower of London.
Слайд 17QUESTIONS
What is the name of the sight? The sight is …
Where
is it? It is …
When was it built? It was built in …
Who built it? … built it.
What is it today? Today it is a …
Слайд 18QUESTIONS
What is the name of the sight?
Where is it?
Who
built it?
When was it built?
Слайд 21ST.PAUL’S CATHEDRAL
The cathedral is one of the most famous and most
recognisable sights of London
One of the oldest churches, St. Paul`s Cathedral is not far from the Tower.
The famous English architect Sir Christopher Wren built it.
It was built in the17th century after the Great Fire.
Слайд 22QUESTIONS
What is the name of the sight? The name of the
sight is …
Where is it? It is …
Who built it? … built it.
When was it built? It was built in …
Слайд 23QUESTIONS
What is the name of the sight?
What is there in
the middle?
What else are there in the square?
Слайд 26TRAFALGAR SQUARE
The centre of London is Trafalgar
Square. The name commemorates
the Battle of Trafalgar(1805), a British naval victory of the Napoleonic Wars over France.
In the middle of the square there is Nelson's Column, which is 51 meters high. At the bottom of the column there are four bronze lions.
There are two beautiful fountains in the square.
They are in front of the National Gallery which is one of the best picture galleries of the world.
Слайд 27QUESTIONS
What is the name of the sight? The sight is …
What
is there in the middle? There is …
What else are there in the square? There are…
Слайд 28QUESTIONS
What is the name of the sight?
What can you see
there?
Who found it?
Where is the other museums?
Слайд 31MADAME TUSSAUD’S MUSEUM
Madame Tussaud’s is the famous waxworks museum.
It has one
of the largest collections of wax models in the world.
It was founded by wax sculptor Marie Tussaud.
Madame Tussaud’s Museum consists of several halls with wax images of famous people.
It has expanded and will expand with branches in Amsterdam, Bangkok, Berlin, Dubai, Hong Kong, Moscow, New York City and etc.
Слайд 32QUESTIONS
What is the name of the sight? The sight is …
What
can you see there? You can see…
Who found it? … found it.
Where are the other museums? The other museums are in …
Слайд 33QUESTIONS
What is the name of the sight?
What is it for?
When was it built?
How many rooms are there?
Слайд 36BUCKINGHAM PALACE
Buckingham Palace is the official London residence and principal workplace of
the British monarch.
It was built for the Duke Buckingham in 1705.
There are 600 rooms in it.
Слайд 37QUESTIONS
What is the name of the sight? The sight is …
What
is it for? It is for …
When was it built? It was built in …
How many rooms are there? There are …
Слайд 38QUESTIONS
What is the name of the sight?
What is it?
What
is this place for?
Слайд 41WESTMINSTER ABBEY
The political centre of London is Westminster.
Westminster Abbey is one
of the most famous and beautiful churchies in London.
It is the traditional place of coronation and burial site for English: for example Charles Dickens and Rudyard Kipling.
Слайд 42QUESTIONS
What is the name of the sight? The sight is …
What
is it? It is a …
What is this place for? This place is for…
Слайд 43QUESTIONS
What is the name of the sight?
Who started to build
it?
When was it started to build?
What towers are there in the construction?
Слайд 46THE HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT
Sir Charles Barry started to build the Houses of
Parliament in 1840 in the required ‘Gothic’ style. But the building was finished 1860–70 by his son Edward Middleton Barry (1830–80). The plan is clear and formal, with the House of Commons and House of Lords on either side of an axis.
The composition is picturesque due to the Victoria Tower and the Clock Tower.
Слайд 49QUESTIONS
What is the name of the sight? The sight is …
Who
started to build it? … started to build it.
When was it started to build? It was started to build in …
What towers are there in the construction? There is the …
Слайд 50EXPRESS YOUR OPINION
I would like to see …
Because it
is …
I would like to visit …
Because I want to …