Презентация, доклад The ABC of London

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1. Презентация The ABC of London
2. A – the Albert Memorial
3. is situated in Kensington Gardens, directly to
4. B - Big Ben
5. The Clock Tower called “Big Ben” is
6. B - the British Museum
7. is a museum of human history and
8. B - Buckingham Palace
9. Buckingham Palace is the official London residence
10. C - Charing Cross
11. The name of the place comes from
12. C - Covent Garden
13. is a district in London. It is
14. D - 10 Downing Street
15. in London, colloquially known in the United
16. E – Eye of London
17. or Millennium Wheel, formerly the British Airways
18. F - Fleet Street
19. is a street, named after the River
20. G - the Globe Theatre

A – the Albert Memorial

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Слайд 2A – the Albert Memorial

Слайд 3is situated in Kensington Gardens, directly to the north of the

Royal Albert Hall. It was commissioned by Queen Victoria in memory of her beloved husband, Prince Albert who died of typhoid in 1861.

is situated in Kensington Gardens, directly to the north of the Royal Albert Hall. It was commissioned

Слайд 4 B - Big Ben

Слайд 5The Clock Tower called “Big Ben” is known the world over.

The name Big Ben actually refers not to the clock-tower itself, but to the thirteen ton bell hung within. The bell was named after the first commissioner of works, Sir Benjamin Hall.

The Clock Tower called “Big Ben” is known the world over. The name Big Ben actually refers

Слайд 6B - the British Museum

Слайд 7is a museum of human history and culture in London. Its

collections, which number more than seven million objects, are amongst the largest and most comprehensive in the world and originate from all continents, illustrating and documenting the story of human culture from its beginnings to the present.

is a museum of human history and culture in London. Its collections, which number more than seven

Слайд 8B - Buckingham Palace

Слайд 9Buckingham Palace is the official London residence of the British monarch.

Located in the City of Westminster, the palace is a setting for state occasions and royal hospitality

Buckingham Palace is the official London residence of the British monarch. Located in the City of Westminster,

Слайд 10C - Charing Cross

Слайд 11The name of the place comes from the time of Edward

I, who in 1291 built a stone at the village of Charin, a mile from Westminster in memory of his deceased wife, Eleanor, who was buried there. You may see the reproduction of the old cross in the entrance to Charing Cross station.

The name of the place comes from the time of Edward I, who in 1291 built a

Слайд 12C - Covent Garden

Слайд 13is a district in London. It is mainly associated with the

former fruit and vegetable market located in the central square which is now a popular shopping and tourist site, and the Royal Opera House, which is also known as “Covent Garden”.

is a district in London. It is mainly associated with the former fruit and vegetable market located

Слайд 14D - 10 Downing Street

Слайд 15in London, colloquially known in the United Kingdom as “Number 10”,

is the official residence and office of the First Lord of the Treasury of the United Kingdom or the Prime Minister. Number 10 Downing Street is one of the most famous addresses in the United Kingdom and the world. Almost three hundred years old, the building contains about one hundred rooms.

in London, colloquially known in the United Kingdom as “Number 10”, is the official residence and office

Слайд 16E – Eye of London

Слайд 17or Millennium Wheel, formerly the British Airways London Eye is a

135-metre (443 ft) tall observation wheel situated on the banks of the River Thames in the British capital. It is the tallest Ferris wheel in Europe, and the most popular paid tourist attraction in the United Kingdom, visited by over 3.5 million people annually.