«Презентация по английскому языку на тему «Достопримечательности Лондона. Презентация на тему "достопримечательности лондона"

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Лондон

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Ло́ндон (англ. London) - город, столица Соединённого Королевства Великобритании и Северной Ирландии. Административно образует регион Англии Большой Лондон, разделённый на 32 самоуправляемых района и Сити. Население - 8,3 млн человек (2012 год), второй по величине город Европы и крупнейший в Евросоюзе. Образует агломерацию «Большой Лондон» и более обширный метрополитенский район. Расположен на юго-востоке острова Великобритания, на равнине Лондонского бассейна, в устье Темзы вблизи Северного моря.

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История создания
Основан около 43 года под названием Лондиниум римлянами вскоре после их вторжения в Британию. В I-III веках - столица римской Британии, с XI-XII веков - Англии, с 1707 года - Великобритании, с XVI по XX век - Британской империи. С 1825 по 1925 год был крупнейшим городом мира.

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Самые популярные достопримечательности Лондона
Тауэрский мост - разводной мост в центре Лондона над рекой Темзой, недалеко от Лондонского Тауэра. Является одним из символов Британии и самым знаменитым мостом в мире. Спроектирован Сэром Хорейсом Джонсом и открыт в 1894 году. Оборудован специальным подъемным механизмом. С моста открывается прекрасный вид на Лондонский Тауэр и Темзу.

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Трафальга́рская пло́щадь (англ. Trafalgar Square) - площадь в центре Лондона, где на месте Чарингского креста сходятся три первостепенные улицы Вестминстера - Стрэнд, Уайтхолл и Мэлл. Первоначально носила название площади короля Вильгельма IV, но окончательное название получила в честь победы Англии при Трафальгаре в 1805 году.

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Вестминстерское аббатство, соборная церковь св. Петра, - одна из главнейших святынь Англии, расположенная в лондонском районе Вестминстер. Эта готическая церковь - традиционное место коронации и захоронения британских монархов. Вместе с близлежащей церковью Святой Маргариты аббатство включено в список Всемирного наследия ЮНЕСКО.

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Букинге́мский дворец (англ. Buckingham Palace) - официальная лондонская резиденция британских монархов (в настоящее время - королевы Елизаветы II). Расположен напротив улицы Пэлл - Мэлл и Грин-парка с беломраморным и позолоченным памятником королеве Виктории. Когда монарх находится во дворце, над крышей дворца развевается королевский штандарт.

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Биг-Бен (англ. Big Ben) - название самого большого из шести колоколов Вестминстерского дворца в Лондоне, часто это название относят к часам и Часовой башне в целом. На момент отливки Биг-Бен был самым большим и тяжёлым (13,7 тонны) колоколом Соединённого Королевства.

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Лондонский глаз (англ. EDF Energy London Eye) - одно из крупнейших колёс обозрения в мире, расположенное в лондонском районе Ламбет на южном берегу Темзы. С высоты 135 метров (приблизительно 45 этажей) открывается вид практически на весь город. Колесо обозрения - семейный проект супругов-архитекторов Дэвида Маркса и Джулии Барфилд. Воплощение проекта в жизнь заняло шесть лет.

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Музей Мадам Тюссо - музей восковых фигур в лондонском районе Мэрилебон, имеющий филиалы в 14 городах (по состоянию на 2013 год) Амстердаме, Лас-Вегасе, Нью-Йорке, Лос-Анджелесе, Гонконге, Шанхае, Вашингтоне, Вене и Берлине. Он был учреждён скульптором Марией Тюссо.

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Музей Шерлока Холмса - Музей Шерлока Холмса (англ. The Sherlock Holmes Museum) - лондонский дом-музей легендарного сыщика Шерлока Холмса, литературного персонажа, созданного сэром Артуром Конан-Дойлем.

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Лондон является одним из самых интереснейших городов мира. Этот город – собрание уникальных культурных и исторических ценностей, выдающихся памятников архитектуры (часть из которых мы представили). Кроме того, Лондон обладает особенной атмосферой; чувство единства старины и совершенно нового, от старинного тауэра к шумным офисным небоскребам… Это чувство охватывает даже при просмотре фотографий и оставляет прекрасное настроение.

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London"s sights(фрагмент урока) Пчелина Лариса МихайловнаУчитель английского языкаМОУ СОШ №6 Пермский региональный институт педагогических информационных технологийПрограмма «Базовая ИКТ-компетентность» Чусовой 2007 год You know that every country has the symbols. Let’s repeat some of them. I will show you and you tell me whose symbol it is. The Westminster Abbey Tower Bridge The Houses of Parliament Westminster Abbey is a symbol of English tradition at its best. The coronations of nearly all English kings and queens since William the Conqueror have taken place here. Many of them are buried within the Abbey.Beneath the roof of this Gothic building there are also the graves and memorial slabs of statesmen, philosophers, men of letters and other distinguished people. Here you can see memorials to Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Geoffrey Chaucer, Alfred Tennyson, Charles Dickens and Thomas Hardy. I want to tell you about Tower Bridge.Tower Bridge was opened in 1894. It takes its name from the Tower of London. The hydraulic mechanism can raise and lower the bridge in about one and a half minutes. The covered walkway between the two towers is opened to the public and offers a spectacular view of London.The city’s greatest monument. St.Paul’s Cathedral was built by Sir Christopher Wren between 1675 and 1710 to replace the old Cathedral that was largely destroyed in the Great Fire of 1666.Christopher Wren is buried there. Among the many memorials to famous men within the Cathedral are the tombs of Wellington, victor of Waterloo, and Nelson, hero of Trafalgar. House of Parliament Looking across the Thames at one of London"s most famous landmarks, the Palace of Westminster, with Victoria Tower at the left, and the clock Tower, Big Ben in the right, is the home to the House of Parliament. This is the symbol of London in the world. From 1512, the Palace of Westminster has been the seat of two Houses of Parliament, called the Lords and the Commons. The clock tower "Big Ben" completed in 1858, was not only the clock tower itself but also the largest bell in the chime, At night, a light shines in the tower whenever the Parliament is in session. St. Paul"s Cathedral St Paul"s Cathedral is one of the world"s most famous cathedrals, designed by Sir Christopher Wren. The famous cathedral church of the diocese of London is incorporating the Crypt , Ambulatory and Whispering Gallery. Those who wish to pray at times when there is an admission charge may use St Dunstan"s Chapel on the north side (free at any time). Entrance price includes visit to the Crypt , Ambulatory and Galleries. St. Paul"s Cathedral British Airways London Eye At 135 meters high, the British Airways London Eye is the world"s highest observation wheel and provides a 30-minute slow-moving flight over London. Designed to reflect the elements - air, water, earth and time - the central theme is a circle of white light from within the rim which sweeps the skyline. Madame Tussaud"s Waxwork Museum Madame Tussaud"s Waxwork Museum is the world famous collection of wax figures of famous people. Mingle with the famous at the world-renowned collection of wax figures in theme settings which include The Garden Party, 200 Years, Hollywood Legends and Superstars, The Grand Hall, The Chamber of Horrors, Sporting Heroes and The Spirit of London. Step aboard a time-taxi to experience a unique taste of London"s history brought to life with audio-animator, from hakespearean England to the present day. Tickets can be booked and paid in advance on 0870 400 3000. Trafalgar Square Trafalgar Square, famous for Nelson"s Column is an area which sees the joining of streets such as The Mall, Charing Cross Road, The Strand and Whitehall. Notable buildings such as The National Gallery, St. Martin-in- the-Fields, South Africa House and Admiralty Arch are to be found here. Nowadays it is famous for political demonstrations, New Year celebrations and pigeons. What is it ? GOOD ! ИСТОЧНИКИ: Ануфриева Ю.Ю. -Урок-путешествие «Лондонские достопримечательности.» 7 класс. www.36.ru/store/41993 www.turizm.lib.ru www.kornev-online.ru/london02 www.turizmnews.ru

  • London is the capital of England and the United Kingdom. Standing on the River Thames, London is situated in the southeast of England
  • The most well-known areas of London are The West End, The City of London, The East End
  • London occupies over 620 square miles and has a population of 8,5 million people

The Tower of London

It is a historic castle located on the north bank of the River Thames in central London. It was founded towards the end of 1066 as part of the Norman Conquest of England.


The London Eye

It is a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames in London.

The entire structure is 135 metres tall and the wheel has a diameter of 120 metres.


Buckingham Palace

It is the London residence and principal workplace of the monarchy of the United Kingdom.

The palace is often at the centre of state occasions and royal hospitality. It has been a focus for the British people at times of national rejoicing.


St Paul’s Cathedral

It sits at the top of Ludgate Hill , the highest point in the City of London.

It was built by Sir Christopher Wren between 1675-1710 to replace the old Cathedral that was largely destroyed in the Great Fire of 1666. Christopher Wren is buried there.


Tower Bridge

It was opened in 1894. It is a combined bascule and suspension bridge in London, England which crosses the River Thames. It is close to the Tower of London, from which it takes its name.


The British museum

The British Museum is a museum dedicated to human history and culture, located in the Bloomsbury area of London. The British Museum was established in 1753 largely based on the collections of the physician and scientist Sir Hans Sloan. The museum first opened to the public on 15 January 1759 in Montagu House in Bloomsbury.


Westminster abbey

It is a large and famous Anglican church in London. It’s the shrine of Edward the Confessor and the burial place of many kings and queens. Since it was built it has been the place where the coronations of Kings and Queens of England have been held.


The Houses of Parliament

The Houses of Parliament, also known as the Palace of Westminster, is the seat of the two parliamentary houses of the United Kingdom: The House of Lords and the House of Commons. The most famous feature of the Houses of Parliament is its clock tower, known as Big Ben.


Big Ben is the second bell in the clock tower at the northern end of the Houses of Parliament in Westminster. The first was damaged in 1856. Big Ben is the biggest four-faced, chiming clock in the world. It weighs 13 tons. It was built by Sir Adam Jonas from Norfolk, England in 1858, by his team of architects.


Trafalgar Square

It is a public space and tourist attraction in London, built around the area formerly known as Charing Cross. At its centre is Nelson’s Column, which is guarded by four lion statues at its base. The name commemorates the Battle of Trafalgar, a British naval victory of the Napoleonic Wars over France and Spain which took place on 21 October 1805 off the coast of Cape Trafalgar in Los canos de meca, a town in Spain.



Hyde Park

Hyde Park was created in 1536 by Henry VIII for hunting. It is one of the largest parks in London, and one of the Royal Parks of London, famous for its Speakers’ Corner. Hyde Park’s Speakers Corner has acquired an international reputation for demonstrations and other protests due to its tolerance of free speech.


London Bridge

London Bridge refers to several historical bridges that have spanned the River Thames between the City of London and Southwark, in central London. The current crossing, which opened to traffic in 1973, is a box girder bridge. This replaced a 19 th -century stone-arched bridge, which in turn superseded a 600-year-old medieval structure.




Madam Tussauds

It is a wax museum in London with branches in a number of major cities. It was founded by wax sculptor Marie Tussaund. Madam Tussaunds is a major tourist attraction in London, displaying waxworks of historical and royal figures, film stars and sports stars.


The National Gallery

It is an art museum in Trafalgar Square in Central London. Founded in 1824, it houses a collection of over 2,300 paitings dating from the mid-13 th century to 1900.

If you are tired of London , you are tired of life Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)



The aims of lesson :

  • To discover sightseeings and places of interest in London
  • To enrich vocabulary
  • To know the history and culture of the English people

The phonetic warm-up

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled pepper.

A peck of pickled pepper Peter Piper picked.

If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled pepper,

Where’s the peck of pickled pepper

Peter piper picked.



Useful words and phrases

fascinating

увлекательный

exciting

underground

AD (Anno Domini)

захватывающе

От Рождества Христова

pedestrian

population

cathedral

население

waterbus

путешествовать

речной трамвай

exhibition

выставка

wax model

take a look

восковая фигура

find out

посмотреть

узнавать

go in a bus

ездить на автобусе

go on the Underground

ездить на метро






A Tour Guide Around London

Hello ! Nice to meet you! Welcome to the capital of Great Britain. You have a great opportunity to visit one of the most ancient and beautiful cities in the world.


Top London’s Attractions


1. Share your impressions on the Tour Guide Around London

  • The places you like most.
  • Where are they in London?
  • The dates connected with the sights.

2. Prepare a dialogue in pairs “A conversation about London attractions”.


The Tower of London

The Tower has been part of the capital’s history for the past 900 years. The fortress first built by William the Conqueror as a citadel, royal palace, seat of the government. The Tower now protects the Crown Jewels.


St Paul’s Cathedral

  • St Paul’s Cathedral is the spiritual centre of the City. It was first built in 1666. The present building is the fifth cathedral to built built on the site. The architect of the baroque-style building was Sir Christopher Wren. St Paul’s Cathedral `is a fitting final place for many of the nation’s heroes.

Trafalgar Square

Trafalgar Square is the popular place for political rallies and meetings. The Admiral Lord Nelson’s statue surveys the memorial to his great naval victory in 1805. The Admiral’s statue looks towards the House of Parliament. To the other side of the column are fountains.

Houses of Parliament

Houses of Parliament stands on the River Thames at Westminster. It begun in 1840 after a Great Fire of London. It is officially known as the Palace of Westminster. The complex includes the House of Commons, the House of Lords, Westminster Hall, and the 320 foot high Clock Tower. It contains the world famous sight Big Ben.

Westminster Abbey

Westminster Abbey has been closely connected with the Crown over 900 years. The Abbey was rebuilt in the 11 th century by a king Edward the Confessor. The Abbey contains monuments to monarchs. It is the meeting place for Parliament from the 14 th to the 16 th centuries.

Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace is the best known royal palace in the world. It was build in 1703. When Her Majesty the Queen is in the residence, the Royal Standard flutters over the east front. The palace is open to public in August and September.

Piccadilly is the centre of entertainment. It is the meeting point of six streets. Here you can find the most expensive shops, restaurants and entertainment places. This centre was created in 1980s.

Match the sights and their names

The British Museum

The Tower of London

Piccadilly

Buckingham Palace

The Houses of Parliament

Westminster Abbey

Tick the appropriate dates:

The Tower of London

St Paul Cathedral

Houses of Parliament

Westminster Abbey

Buckingham Palace

Admiral Nelson’s Statue

The Tower of London

St Paul Cathedral

Houses of Parliament

Westminster Abbey

Buckingham Palace

Admiral Nelson’s Statue

Piccadilly entertainment centre

Fill in the sentences with the words in the table

The Houses of Parliament

С heck your answers

Piccadilly Circus

Trafalgar Square

is the capital of Great Britain.

London is the one of the largest in the world.

There is a Nelson’s Column in the centre of

is the meeting point of six streets.

is the seat of the British government.

Covent Garden is a fashionable trading

Buckingham Palace is the London home of the