Презентация "Places of interest" к уроку английского языка «Конкурс знатоков»

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  Конкурс «Places of interest»
  Наглядный материал к уроку английского языка «Конкурс знатоков»
  Автор: Романова Н.В., учитель английского языка, Средняя школа № 82 г. Ульяновск
  

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  Write down the names of these places of interest and the country they belong to:
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  Write down the names of these places of interest and the country they belong to:
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  Write down the names of these places of interest and the country they belong to:
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  1. The statue of Liberty
  The Statue of Liberty is the symbol of freedom in America.
  It is a bronze figure of a woman holding up a torch on Liberty Island in New York, which is a gift from the French people sent to America in 1884.
  

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  2. The Sydney Opera House
  The Sydney Opera House is situated in Sydney Barbour. It was built in 1973. It is 65 meters high.
  

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  3. The Tower of London
  The Tower of London was built by William the Conqueror in the eleventh century. It was a fortress, a prison, a palace and the King’s zoo. Now it is a museum.
  

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  4. The Empire State Building
  The Empire State Building is one of the tallest buildings in the world (38 meters high) in New York City.
  It is a skyscraper.
  

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  5. Cambridge
  Cambridge is one of the most beautiful towns in England. It is famous for its university. Newton, Byron, Darwin and many other scientists and writers were educated in Cambridge.
  

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  6. Niagara Falls
  Niagara Falls is one of the most famous natural wonders. Tourists flock to see the two falls: that actually comprise Niagara Falls: the 53-meter high Horse Shoe Falls on the Canadian side of the Niagara River and the 55-meter high American Falls on the US side of the river.
  

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  7. The White House
  The White House
  is the official home of the President of the USA where he works and lives.
  

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  8. The Capitol
  The Capitol is the tallest building in Washington and the most famous building in the USA, because it is the place where laws are made.
  

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  9. Disneyland
  Disneyland is a large amusement park for children in Southern California created by the famous American film producer Walt Disney in 1955.
  

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  10. Buckingham Palace
  Buckingham Palace is a wonderful building with a monument in front of it, which is the Queen’s Victoria Memorial. The Queen of the UK lives in Buckingham Palace.
  

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  11. Hollywood
  Hollywood is associated with the film industry; it is situated not far from Los Angeles. It is the world famous center of films.
  

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  12. Big Ben
  Big Ben is a symbol of London and of Britain. Big Ben is a name of the clock and the bell in the bell tower. You can hear the sound of Big Ben every hour in London.
  

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  13. The Stonehenge
  Stonehenge is one of Europe’s biggest stone circles. The height of some stones is about 10-12 meters. The biggest stones are 45,000 kilograms. The oldest part of it is thought to be 5,000 years old.
  

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  14. The Grand Canyon
  The Grand Canyon is one mile deep and 277 miles long. There different kinds of plants and animals on the opposite sites of the canyon. The South Side is a dry and desert country. The North Side has tall forests.