Презентация 8 класс Кауфман. Экскурсия по Лондону.

It is the London home of the Queen. When the flag is flying on the top she is at home. There is the Victoria Monument just outside the gates. There are 600 rooms in it. It has an indoor swimming pool and cinema. Changing the Guard happens every day at 11. 30. a.m. It lasts about 45 minutes. What place is described here? Buckingham Palace It is the seat of the British government. The government consists of the House of Lords and the House of Commons. The House of Commons sits to the side of the Clock Tower with Big Ben and the House of Lords - of the Victoria Tower. What place is described here? The Houses of Parliament It is the great bell in the Clock Tower on the eastern end of the Houses of Parliament in London. It is named after Sir Benjamin Hall, London Commissioner of Works. The booming bell which weighs 13 tons first rang out in 1859. What place is described here? Big Ben It is the best-known church in England.It was built by King Edward in 1065.The coronation of all British kingsand queens takes place here.Some famous English peopleare also buried here. Dickens, Hardy, Kipling are buriedin its famous Poet’s Corner. What place is described here? Westminster Abbey It is a very big castle. It is the oldest place and the most famous of all historical buildings in London. It has a long and cruel history. It was a castle, a palace, a zoo and a prison but it is only a museum now. The most famous things kept here are the Crown Jewels. What place is described here? The Tower of London It is a very famous museum in London. It contains over 8000 original portraits and photographs. The gallery is about history, not about art. What place is described here? The National Portrait Gallery This famous place is situated in the centre of the West end of London. On the column in the centre there is a statue of Admiral Nelson who defeated the French at the sea battle in 1805. It is a place where meetings and demonstrations take place. What place is described here? Trafalgar Square It is one of the largest parks in central London and one of the Royal parks inLondon. It is famous for its Speaker’sCorner where everyone can come andsay what he/she wants. It is a verydemocratic park. What place is described here? Hyde Park What do you feel about the lesson? boring dull bad interesting lovely nice excellent