Презентация по английскому языку "Достопримечательности Лондона: SIGHTS OF LONDON" (4 - 6 класс)

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  One of the most famous landmarks of London. On the tower of St. Stephen is located the clock (height more than 2 t, diameter of nearly 3m).
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Big Ben
  

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  The name „Big Ben” does not refer to the whole clocktower, but to the thirteen-tonne bell which is located inside the clock and strikes the hour.
  
  Big Ben
  

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  People are allowed to get inside the Tower so that they can see the work of the clock.
  There is no lift and there are three hundred and forty steps (340).
  It weighs 13.5 tons.
  Big Ben
  

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  Big Ben is a part of The Houses of Parliament,
  also known as the Palace of Westminster.
  The building consists of The House of Commons,
  The House of Lords and Westminster Hall.
  

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  The Houses of Parliament
  

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  It is a place where the British Government It consists of three parts: the Royal Apartments, the House of Lords and the House of Commons.
  

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  The Tower
  

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  The Tower
  

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  Tower is one of the oldest buildings in the city. Many centuries ago, it was a fortress, a royal palace, and then a prison. Now it is a museum of weapons.
  

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  Situated by the River Thames, it is the most famous fortress in the UK. It is a complex of buildings which have served as treasury, mint, palace, place of execution and prison.
  
  
  
  
  
  

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  The Tower of London
  It has a long history. In the past it was a fortress, a prison, a castle and a zoo.
  It was built to protect the city from the enemies. There are a lot of ravens at this place.
  There is a legend that without them the Tower will fall.
  Nowadays this building is a very popular museum.
  

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  Tower
  Bridge
  The Bridge, constructed in the 1890s, took its name from the nearby Tower of London.
  The road over the bridge can be raised to allow ships to pass through.
  
  
  

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  It takes exactly 61s to open the Tower Bridge! This famous bridge opened more than 1,000 times in a year.
  

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  Originally it was made of wood by the Romans, but it was often burnt down.
  Later it was made of stone.
  Finally it was rebuilt and made of concrete.