Презентация по английскому языку на тему Кроссворд о Лондоне
London Quiz How much do you know about London? 1. Who gave London its first name? the Egyptians
the Greeks
the Romans
c) the Romans 2. Which river runs through London? the Thames
the Severn
the Seine a) the Thames 3.Who founded the Tower of London? Charles I
William I
Henry VIII
b) William I 4. Who said “When a man is tired of London he is tired of life”? Charles Dickens
William Shakespeare
Samuel Jonson c) Samuel Jonson 5. Which is the oldest part of London? Westminster
The City
The West End b) The City 6. How much of London did the Great Fire of London destroy in 1666? a quarter of London
) three quarters of London
the whole city b) three quarters of London 7. Who designed St. Paul’s Cathedral? Christopher Wren
Benjamin Hall
Francis Drake
a) Christopher Wren 8. Where are the British kings and queens crowned? St. Paul’s CathedralWestminster Abbeythe House of Lords b) Westminster Abbey 9. Which birds, according to the legend, protect the Tower of London? pigeons
ravens
swans
b) ravens 10. Which is the most famous shopping street in London? Oxford street
Downing street
Baker street
a) Oxford street 11. What is a “double-decker”? a bus
a lorry
a ship
a) a bus 12. Where can you make a speech in Hyde Park? Poet’s CornerSpeaker’s CornerRevolutionary Corner b) Speaker’s Corner 13. What is “The Globe” in London? the largest department store in EuropeCockney rhyming slang for “hope”a Shakespearean theatre c) a Shakespearean theatre 14. Which is the only London bridge that can be raised? Tower Bridge
London Bridge
Waterloo Bridge
a) Tower Bridge 15. Why will 2012 be a special year for London? It’s the city’s 2000th anniversary The city will be hosting the Olympic GamesThere will be an eclipse of the sun b) The city will be hosting the Olympic Games 16. Where are the Crown Jewels kept? Buckingham Palace
The Tower of London
The Bank of England
b) The Tower of London 17. If you visited Number One, London, where would you be? Buckingham Palace
The Tower of London
The Bank of England
c) The Bank of England 18. Which museum is situated at 221B Baker Street? Tate ModernMadam Tussaud’sSherlock Homes Museum c) Sherlock Homes Museum 19. What colour is traditional London taxi? yellow
black
green
b) Black taxi 20. What’s the popular name of the underground system in London? the Tunnel
the Channel
the Tube
c) the Tube 21. What is the London Eye? a telescope
an observation wheel
a newspaper
b) an observation wheel 22. How much will it cost you to visit the British Museum, the National Gallery, the Tate Modern Gallery? 10 pounds
30 pounds
Nothing. They are free.
c) Nothing. They are free. 23. Which former London resident has been voted “the greatest Briton of all times” Sir Winston Churchill
Charles Darwin
John Lennon
a) Sir Winston Churchill 24. Which bridge over the Themes was pulled down in 1970 and transported, piece by piece, to Arizona in the US? London Bridge
Tower Bridge
Westminster Bridge
a) London Bridge Thank you!