Презентация, доклад по английскому языку на тему Welcome to the Capital of Great Britain

the capital of Great Britain. You have a great opportunity to visit one of the most ancient and beautiful cities in the world.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

of six streets. Here you can find the most expensive shops, restaurants and entertainment places. This centre was created in 1980s.

the appropriate dates
Fill in the sentences with the words in the table
Share your impression on the tour guide around London

Museum

The Houses of Parliament

Buckingham Palace

Westminster Abbey

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

plan:
The places you like most.
Where are they in London?
The dates connected with the sights.

английский, Т.Б. Клементьева, Москва «Просвещение»
Оригинальные проспекты и буклеты по Британии
www.holidaym.ru
www.speedlink.co.uk/
www.protoplex.ru/news show/1912