Презентация английского урока на тему "Capital of Great Britain"

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  Welcome
  to the Capital of Great Britain
  

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  A Tour Guide Around London
  Hello! Nice to meet you! Welcome to the capital of Great Britain. You have a great opportunity to visit one of the most ancient and beautiful cities in the world.
  

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  Top London’s Attractions
  

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  The Tower of London
  The Tower has been part of the capital’s 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.
  

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  St Paul’s Cathedral
  St Paul’s Cathedral is the spiritual centre of the 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.
  

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  Trafalgar Square
  Trafalgar Square is the popular place for political rallies and 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.
  

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  Houses of Parliament
  Houses of Parliament stands on the River Thames at 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.
  

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  Westminster Abbey
  Westminster Abbey has been closely connected with the Crown over 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.
  
  

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  Buckingham Palace
  Buckingham Palace is the best known royal palace in the 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.
  

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

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  Exercises on texts
  Do the crossword puzzle
  Match the sights and their names
  Tick the appropriate dates
  Fill in the sentences with the words in the table
  Share your impression on the tour guide around London
  

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  Match the sights and their names
  The Tower of London
  Piccadilly
  The British Museum
  The Houses of Parliament
  Buckingham Palace
  Westminster Abbey
  

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  Tick the appropriate dates:
  Answer
  

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  Check yourself
  

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  Fill in the sentences with the words in the table
  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
  

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  Share your impressions on the Tour Guide Around London
  Use this plan:
  The places you like most.
  Where are they in London?
  The dates connected with the sights.
  
  

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  Литература
  London’s Top Forty Attractions, published by Unichrome (Bath) Limited, 1997
  Счастливый 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