Презентация по английскому языку на тему " London"

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  СОГБПОУ «Рославльский многопрофильный колледж»
  Учебный ресурс по английскому языку для проведения урока по теме «LONDON»
  
  Составитель - преподаватель иностранного языка Е.В. Ветрова
  

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  LONDON
  London is the largest city in western Europe. More than 8 million people live there. It lies on both banks of the Thames.
  
  

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  PARTS OF LONDON
  London is traditionally divided into several parts: the City of London, which is the financial center of United Kingdom, the West End, which is the area of museums, art galleries, largest department stores, cinemas, and hotels. West End and is associated with wealth and luxury; and the East End, which is the industrial part of London and is very important for the commerce.
  

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  Places of Interest in London.
  

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  THE TOWER OF LONDON
  The Tower of London was founded in the 11th century by William the Conqueror. The Tower in the past was a fortress, a palace, and a prison. Though the kings were born, lived and were married there, it happened also that kings and queens were murdered in the Tower. It was said that whoever held the keys to the Tower, held the keys to the kingdom.
  

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  THE HOUSES OF PARLAMENT
  It is also called the Palace of Westminster. The Queen enters the Palace of Westminster only on the day of the opening of Parliament at the beginning of the session. She wears a crown and many jewels when she makes her speech from the Throne in the Houses of Lords.
  

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  “BIG BEN”
  The famous 320 foot (97.5 meters) clock Tower is called “Big Ben” after Sir Benjamin Hall under whose direction the construction of the clock was conducted.
  

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  ST.PAUL’S CATHEDREL
  It took the architect Christopher Wren 35 years to build the Cathedral. It is one of the most beautiful pieces of the architecture in Europe. It has a huge dome with a golden ball on the top. The interior of the Cathedral is very beautiful.
  

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  THE BRITISH MUSEUM
  The British Museum famous for its rich library (about 7 000 000 books). It is also the Museum contains the most important collections in Britain.
  

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  THE BUCKINGHAM PALACE
  The Buckingham Palace is the place where the Queen of England lives.
  

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  TRAFALGAR SQUARE
  Trafalgar Square is the geographical centre of London. It was named in the memory of Admiral Nelson’s victory in the Trafalgar in 1805. The tall Nelson’s Column stands in the middle of the square. Opposite the Nelson monument is the National Gallery and the National Portrait Gallery. They contain the finest art collections of the world.
  

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  WESTMINSTER ABBEY
  Westminster Abbey is the place where the coronation of nearly all kings and queens. It is famous for its architecture and history. There are the graves of some of the world’s famous writers, poets and scientists: Chaucer, Charles Dickens, Tennyson, Thomas Hardy, Kipling and other are buried here.
  

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  PARKS IN LONDON
  There are many parks in London: Hyde Park with its Speaker’s Corner, St. James Park, and Kensington Park.
  

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