Лингвострановедческая викторина Знаменитые места Лондона

Викторина для учащихся 9 класса по теме «Знаменитые места Лондона»
What famous places do you know? Read and match.
London Eye, A double ducker, Piccadilly Circus, Westminster Abbey, The Cherkin, The Globe Theatre, A phone box, Buckingham Palace, Houses of Parliament, A mailbox, The British Museum, Madam Tussaud’s, Hyde Park, The Tower of London, Tower Bridge.
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The official home of the British royal family in London, containing almost 600 rooms.2………………………………………………………….
A theatre where Shakespeare`s plays were first performed. Destroyed in the 17th century, rebuilt in 1996.3 ……………………………………………………….
It is the tallest Ferris wheel in Europe, and the most popular paid tourist attraction in the United Kingdom.
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It is a famous road junction, built in 1819. It is situated close to major shopping and entertainment areas in the heart of the West End.
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A fortress, built in the 11th century. Early in its history it was a royal residence and prison, now it`s a museum.
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A bridge which crosses the River Thames, just to the east of the Tower of London. Often used as a symbol of London.
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The building in which the members of the British Parliament meet.
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A large park in central London, which includes a speaker’s corner, a place where ordinary people can make speeches.9……………………………………………………….
One of the most distinctive building in the city of London. It’s the blue colored, glass office tower.
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A museum that contains models of famous people, both living and dead, made of wax. It was started in 1802.
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A famous building which contains a large and important collection of ancient art, writings, coins, drawings.12……………………………….
Guards at the Tower of London, who wear traditional old-fashioned red uniform and guard the crown jewels.
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A very large gothic church in Westminster. Almost all British Kings and queens have been crowned there.
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A typical British bus with two levels. Some of them specialized in short sight-seeng tour for tourists.
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A small building containing a telephone for use by the public.16……………………………………………
An official metal box in a public place, into which people can put letters to be collected and sent by post.