Презентация по английскому языку на тему "CULTURE CORNER 9 SIGHTSEEING IN THE UK"

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  CULTURE CORNER 9
  SIGHTSEEING IN THE UK
  
  Васильева Ю.А.
  Мамедов В.А.
  Северинова Е.Ю.
  Халилова С.И.
  

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  Trafalgar Square
  
  Trafalgar Square  is a public square in  Central London. The Square's name tells about the Battle of Trafalgar,
  the British sea victory in the Napoleonic Wars over France and 
  Spain. The Battle took place on 21October 1805 near Cape Trafalgar.
  

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  Nelson's Column is a monument
  in the centre of Trafalgar Square.
  It helps us remember
  Admiral Horatio Nelson. He died at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The four bronze lions around its base guard the column.
  

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  The National Gallery is an art museum in Trafalgar Square. Its birthday was in 1824. The collection of the museum has more than 2,300 paintings from 13th century to 1900. The visit to the museum to the main collection is free.
  In 2019, the National Gallery was the seventh in the world on the List of most visited art museums.
  

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  St Martin-in-the-Fields is
  an English Anglican church
  at the north-east corner of 
  Trafalgar Square.
  It is dedicated to
  Saint Martin of Tours, the third
  bishop of the French city Tours.
  He is patron saint of many
  communities
  and organizations across Europe.
  

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  Trafalgar square is a centre of annual celebrations on New Year's Eve. Every year since 1947 the capital city of Norway, Oslo, presents London’s Christmas Tree as a token of gratitude for Britain’s support during World War II.
  The Christmas tree is beautiful with lights that shine at a seasonal ceremony. The ceremony of lights takes place usually twelve days before Christmas Day. The event is open to the public and attracts a large number of people.