Sights of London What is it? Aim of lesson: to study sights of London. План работы: -определить, что такое достопримечательность, -определить основную информацию о Лондоне, -изучить достопримечательности Лондона, -изучить их историю, -закрепить и проверить знания. Уметь: -называть и показывать на карте Лондона достопримечательности Лондона, -кратко рассказать об основных достопримечательностях Лондона, -узнавать достопримечательности Лондона на фотографиях, рисунках, видео. Palace Square Cathedral Bridge Eye Museum Prison Church Tower Fortress Place Дворец Площадь Собор Мост Глаз Музей Тюрьма Церковь Башня Крепость Место Старейший Красивый Известный Крупнейший Королевский Здание Королева Король Охрана Посмотреть Посетить Путешествовать Oldest Beautiful Famous Largest Royal Building Queen King Guard To see To visit To travel Tower Bridge It is the oldest and famous bridge across the Thames. It was built in 1897. It was made of wood by the Romans, but it was often burnt down. Later it was made of stone. Total length (длина) of the bridge is 244 meters. The height (высота) of the bridge is 65 meters. Tower It has a long history. In the past it was a fortress, a prison, a palace and a zoo. It was built to protect the city from the enemies. There are a lot of ravens (вороны) at this place. Nowadays this building is a very popular museum. Every day its doors are open for tourists. The walls of the Tower are still guarded by palace guard (перейдите по ссылке) in historical outfits. St Paul's Cathedral St. Paul's Cathedral is located at the highest point of the City of London, Ludgate Hill. The Cathedral was seriously damaged during the Great Fire of London. It was redesigned by Christopher Wren, a famous architect. There are three Galleries and 17 bells in the Cathedral. The largest bell is called Great Paul. Big Ben (Elizabeth Tower) Big Ben is the name of the Great bell of the clock at the Palace of Westminster. Nowadays this name mostly refers to the clock and the clock tower. In 2012 the tower was renamed to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of the Queen and is now officially known as the Elizabeth Tower. The height of the tower is 96,3 metres. It weighs 13.5 tons. Big Ben is one of the most famous symbols of the United Kingdom. The clock and the bell got there names after sir Benjamin Hall. He was a tall man and his nickname Big Ben. Westminster Palace or The Houses of Parliament It is a place where the British Government sits. It consists of three parts: the Royal Apartments, the House of Lords and the House of Commons. Westminster Abbey Westminster is a historical area of central London. Westminster Abbey, a Gothic church, is located there. It was built in the 11th century. The church is a traditional place of coronation and burial (коронации и захоронения) site for all British kings and queens. Щелкните по фото слева, чтобы увеличить изображение. Buckingham Palace Buckingham Palace is the official residence of Queen Elizabeth. There are 775 rooms where members of the Royal family and their servants live. There are also rooms for guests. Throughout the year right in front of Buckingham Palace the ceremony of the Changing of the Guard takes place, attracting a lot of tourists. Trafalgar Square Trafalgar Square is located in the centre of London. It was named after the victory in the Battle of Trafalgar. In the centre of the square there is Nelson's column with four lions at the bottom of it. There are two beautiful fountains in the square. The British Museum The British Museum is one of the largest museums in the world. It was founded in the XVIII century. The museum houses large collections of artefacts representing different cultures of the world, both ancient and modern. London Eye The London Eye is one the largest Ferris wheels (колесо обозрения) in Europe. Unforgettable views (незабываемые виды) of the city open from its height of 135 metres. The wheel consists of 32 air-conditioned capsules which symbolize 32 boroughs of London. The London Eye rotates with the speed of 0,9 km/hour. The ride takes 30 minutes. The wheel looks like a big bicycle wheel. It is the famous clock Big Ben (Elizabeth Tower) The buildings in which the British parliament sits. Westminster Palace or The Houses of Parliament It is a large gothic church. It was built in the 11th century. Almost all kings and queens have been crowned there. Many famous British people buried there. Westminster Abbey It is the best-known bridge. It was built in 1897. This bridge is across the Thames. Tower Bridge It is fine cathedral in central London. St Paul's Cathedral It’s the home of the British royal family in London. Buckingham Palace famous, the Thames, to see, a capital 1) London is the ….. of the UK. 2) London is on the river … . 3) Tourists in London always … Big Ben. 4) Big Ben is one of the most ….. clocks in the world. 1) London is the capital of the UK. 2) London is on the river the Thames. 3) Tourists in London always see Big Ben. 4) Big Ben is one of the most famous clock in the world. Nelson's column, the beautiful, fountains, in the centre 1) Trafalgar Square is one of _________________ square of the UK. 2) Trafalgar Square is located _________________of London. 3) In the centre of the square there is ________________________. 4) There are two beautiful ______________in the square. 1) Trafalgar Square is one of the beautiful square of the UK. 2) Trafalgar Square is located in the center of London. 3) In the center of the square there is Nelson's column. 4) There are two beautiful fountains in the square. Located, rooms, Queen Elizabeth, the Changing of the Guard 1) Buckingham Palace is the official residence of _______________. 2) It is __________________ near Green Park. 3) There are 775 ______________where members of the Royal family and their servants live. 4) The ceremony of ___________________ takes place, attracting a lot of tourists. 1) Buckingham Palace is the official residence of Queen Elizabeth. 2) It is located near Green Park. 3) There are 775 rooms where members of the Royal family and their servants live. 4) The ceremony of the Changing of the Guard takes place, attracting a lot of tourists. Ravens, a prison, famous, museum 1) Tower is the ________________ sight of London. 2) In the past it was a fortress, _____________, a palace and a zoo. 3) There are a lot of ______________ at this place. 4) Nowadays this building is a very popular _________________. 1) Tower is the famous sight of London. 2) In the past it was a fortress, a prison, a palace and a zoo. 3) There are a lot of ravens at this place. 4) Nowadays this building is a very popular museum. Was built, total length, the height, the oldest and famous 1) Tower Bridge is _____________ bridge across the Thames. 2) It _____________ in 1897. 3) ____________ of the bridge is 244 meters. 4) ______________ of the bridge is 65 meters. 1) Tower Bridge is the oldest and famous bridge across the Thames. 2) It was built in 1897. 3) Total length of the bridge is 244 meters. 4) The height of the bridge is 65 meters. Church, the Palace of Westminster, coronation and burial, a historical area 1) Westminster Abbey is ___________________________of central London. 2) It is a Gothic ____________________. 3) The church is a traditional place of _________________ site for all British kings and queens. 4) Not far from the church there is ______________________________. 1)Westminster Abbey is a historical area of central London. 2) It is a Gothic church. 3) The church is a traditional place of coronation and burial site for all British kings and queens. 4) Not far from the church there is the Palace of Westminster. Переведите на английский: Лондон – один из наиболее красивых и известных городов в Европе. Это очень интересный и старый город. В нем есть много достопримечательностей: Букингемский дворец, Трафальгарская площадь, Тауэр, Вестминстерское аббатство, Колесо обозрения, Тауэрский мост, Биг Бен, Собор Святого Павла и другие. Используя текст, озвучьте видеоролик What is it? Westminster Abbey Westminster is a historical area of central London. Westminster Abbey, a Gothic church, is located there. It was built in the 11th century. The church is a traditional place of coronation and burial (коронации и захоронения) site for all British kings and queens. Пройдите по ссылке, чтобы проверить свои знания https://learningapps.org/display?v=piuaqhz5j19 Ключ к тесту 1. B 2. C 3. A 4. C 5. A 6. B 7. D 8. C 9. C 10. C Критерии оценки: Менее 6 правильных ответов- «2» 6 правильных ответов – «3» 7 -8 правильных ответов – «4» 9-10 правильных ответов – «5» Beefeaters – (буквально мясоеды) стражники лондонского Тауэра, которые носят средневековую форму. Щелкните по фото, чтобы вернуться назад. Щелкните по фото, чтобы вернуться назад.
