Презентация по английскому языку на тему Достопримечательности Лондона (6 класс)
London sights and attractionsTrafalgar SquareThe National GalleryBig BenThe Palace of Westminster
Trafalgar Square
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Trafalgar Square is a large square in central London, England. It was created in 1830–41 and named in honour of Lord Nelson’s victory at the Battle of Trafalgar. In the centre of the square is Nelson’s Column and on one side of it is the National Gallery. It is one of London’s most popular tourist attractions. It is also a place where political protests and other demonstrations are often held and very large numbers of people gather there every year to celebrate New Year.
Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson
The National Gallery
The National Gallery is an art museum on Trafalgar Square in London. Founded in 1824, it houses a collection of over 2,300 paintings dating from the mid-13th century to 1900.the national collection of Western European painting.
Big Ben
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Big BenBig Ben is the nickname for the great bell of the clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London, and often referred to the clock and the clock tower. The tower is now officially called the Elizabeth Tower, after being renamed in 2012 (from "Clock Tower") to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II. The tower is the third-tallest free-standing clock tower in the world. The tower was completed in 1858.
Why is it called “Big Ben”?Ben Caunt (22 March 1815 – 10 September 1861) was a 19th-century English bare-knuckle boxer who became the "heavyweight" boxing champion known as the "Big Ben".
Benjamin Hall, known as Sir Benjamin Hall between 1838 and 1859, was a British civil engineer and politician.Benjamin Hall supervised the casting of the bell. (отливка колокола)
The Palace of Westminster
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The Palace of Westminster is the meeting place of the House of Commons and the House of Lords, the two houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.For ceremonial purposes, the palace retains its original style and status as a royal residence.
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