Презентация к уроку по теме:Достопримечательности Лондона

London landmarksРазработала:Мацукова В.Н.Учитель английского языкаМБУ лицей 67,г. Тольятти Westminster Abbey - is one of the most remarkable examples of English Early Gothic architecture. It was founded by Edward the Confessor in 1065 . Abbey officially called the Cathedral Church of St. Peter at Westminster.It was built almost entirely in the XIII century, during the reign of King Henry III; of the buildings to the XVI century. Unfortunately, in the XIX century, many medieval elements were destroyed as a result of restoration work. Trafalgar Square is one of the most beautiful and popular areas of England. Being in the center of the capital, for many years she attracts people from all over the world for its unique flavor and historical sites. No wonder it is called the "Heart of England". Originally worn name of King William the Fourth, it was renamed the present name after the battle the British and Franco-Spanish naval forces near Cape Trafalgar in 1805., When the UK fleet without losing a single ship managed to sink 22 enemy vessel. Palace of Westminster . Hardly any other parliament building in the world is so recognizable. Even if the time it disappears from view , the media immediately fill this gap . And it does not necessarily something to happen in the political life of the country . The palace is famous not only heated debates .Clock Tower , on which the famous bell Big Ben, is also part of it. That bell, and not anything else. 13 - ton giant , in which locals and travelers collate current time , named after the contractor , Benjamin Hall . By the way, except there is a large and four small Ben. London Zoo, Zoological Society of London (ZSL London Zoo) - is the oldest zoo in the world, engaged in research activities. It was opened in London on April 27, 1828. Originally supposed to use as a collection of animals for scientific research. In 1847 it was opened to visitors. Currently Zoo has one of the best collection UK consisting of 755 species represented 15 104 individuals. The Royal Botanic Gardens in Keve (The Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew), often referred to simply Gardens in Keve - extensive botanical gardens and greenhouses between Richmond in southwest London. Director - Professor Stephen D. Hopper , who succeeded Professor Sir Peter Crane. " The Royal Botanic Gardens in Keve " - also the name of the organization managing the Gardens in Keve and Garden at the Palace Veykherst in Sussex. It is an international research and training center with a staff of 700 people and income ? 44 million for the year ended March 31, 2006 expense of attractions for visitors . Gardens are sponsored by the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture .