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Do you know sights of London well ? the Thames River the Tower Bridge the Tower of London the Houses of Parliament the Clock Tower St. Paul ′ s Cathedral Big Ben Buckingham Palace Trafalgar Square Changing of the Guard Westminster Abbey the British Museum Nelson ′ s Colomn the National Gallery

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Hello ! We welcome you to London! Whatever your interests – the capital of Britain has something for you ! Every year hundreds of people come here ! It′ s worth visiting, to be sure.

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Trafalgar Square Trafalgar Square is the centre of London. It was so named in memory of Admiral Nelson ' s great victory in the war against Napoleon. The statue of Admiral Nelson, Britain ‘ s national hero stands on the top of the colomn in the centre of the square. Trafalgar Square is a traditional place of mass meetings.

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Buckingham Palace Buckingham Palace is the official London residence of the Queen. When the flag is flying on the top she is at home. It is a wonderful building. Visitors can watch the ceremony of Changing of the Guard in front of the palace.

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The Houses of Parliament The Palace of Westminster ― the proper name for the Houses of Parliament ― was the king's palace for five hundred years. It is the most impressive building with beautiful towers. The Houses of Parliament is the seat of the British government.

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Big Ben Big Ben is the biggest clock bell in Britain. It weighs 13 tons. Big Ben is one of the famous clocks in the world . Big Ben is the name given to the clock and the clock tower of the Houses of Parliament. The clock was named after Sir Benjamin Hall under whose direction it was made.

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Westminster Abbey Westminster Abbey is an ancient church built in the 16th century. Now it is a museum. All kings and queens of Great Britain were crowned and buried there. Westminster Abbey is also famous for many outstanding people who were buried there : Newton, Darwin, Burns, Dickens are among them.

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The Tower Bridge as a historical sight of London attracts a lot of tourists. It has two towers and stretches across the Thames River and makes the view of London more attractive.

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. The Tower of London is a very old sight of the British capital. It was a fortress, a royal palace and later a prison. Now it is a museum and houses the Crown jewels and other treasures. The black ravens are another famous sight. There is a legend that the Tower will fall if it loses its ravens. Therefore the birds are carefully guarded. The Raven Master is the person who gives them food.

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St.Paul's Cathedral St.Paul's Cathedral was designed by Christopher Wren. The most notable feature of it is the enormous dome. It took Wren 35 years to build the cathedral. St.Paul's Cathedral contains many fine paintings, sculptures, monuments and works of art.

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The National Gallery The National Gallery is situated in Trafalgar Square and contains a great variety of real masterpieces of art and sculpture. They were brought from many other countries of the world. A lot of visitors come to the gallery to see its treasures and admire all the exhibits of the world famous collections.

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The British Museum The British Museum is well known as one of the largest museums in the world. It is really a history museum. The collections of the museum are very rich. The British Museum houses now more than 7 million objects illustrating human history. One can see there Egyptian statues, sphinxes, mummies, Roman sculptures, drawings and paintings. The Museum has a rich library with copies of rare manuscripts.

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Answer the questions : 1 . What sights of London do you know ? 2 . What river does the capital stand on ? 3 . Who was Admiral Nelson ? 4 . Who was St. Paul ' s Cathedral build by ? 5 . Do you know what a legend says about the ravens which live in the Tower of London ? 6. What is Westminster Abbey ? 7. Where does the Queen of England live ? 8. What attracts a lot of people to this palace ? 9. Where is the monument to Nelson ? 1 0 . What is name of the world ' s known clock ? 11. What is Trafalgar Square famous for ? 12. What places of interest would you like to see if you had a chance to visit London ?

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Match the places of interest and what they are famous for : A. Madame Tussaud ' s B. British Museum C. Buckingham Palace D. National Gallery E. Piccadilly Circus F. Trafalgar Square G. St. Paul ' s Cathedral H. Houses of Parliament I. Westminster Abbey J. Tower of London 1.the largest library in the world 2.British and European painting 3. famous people made of wax 4.Nelson ' s Column 5.Wren ' s masterpiece 6.Big Ben 7.kings and queens were crowned there 8.William the Conqueror built it 9. home of the Royal family 10.Eros, the Greek god of love stands there

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Make up sentences , using the following words 1.The Houses of Parliament 1 )Parliament, the, is, place, Houses, of, sits, Parliament, Government, English, where, the. 2)Parliament, the, of, Houses, are, in, the, beautiful, Europe, among, most, buildings. 2.The Tower of London museum, now, a, is, it. 3.St. Paul ' s Cathedral London, in, End, West, the, St. Paul ' s Cathedral, is, of. 4.Westminster Abbey Abbey, is, for, architecture, famous, Westminster, its. 5.Trafalgar Square meetings, Square, is, a, place, of, mass, traditional, Trafalgar. 6.Buckingham Palace home, of, is, the, Palace, Buckingham, kings, queens, and. 7.Piccadilly Circus End, the, West, heart, of, Circus, is, Piccadilly, the. 8.The British Museum museum, a, is, British, museum, history, the.

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S ay a few words about the Clock Tower using the words to be of great interest to stand near Westminster Palace to have a very loud bell to weigh more than 13 tons (the bell) to have 4 faces (the clock) Big Ben in honour of Sir Benjamin Hall to call the clock, its bell and the Clock Tower itself

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S ay a few words about Trafalgar Square using the words given below ● one of the most famous attractions in London Nelson ′ s Column ● a statue of Nelson on the top of the Column the famous British Admiral ● to attract many tourists from other countries in the middle of the Square

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S ay a few words about the National Gallery to be situated in Trafalgar Square to be famous all over the world to contain real masterpieces of art and sculpture to be brought from other countries of the world to come to the gallery to see its treasures to admire all exhibits of the world famous collection of the gallery

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S ay a few words about the Tower of London to be very old in the early days of the history of England to live in the Tower ( English kings ) to be a royal palace, a castle, a fortress, a prison ( in the past ) to be a museum ( now )

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S ay a few words about the Tower Bridge using the words to be of great interest to stretch across the Thames River a historical place of interest to have two towers to attract a lot of tourist to make the view of London more attractive

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one of the most beautiful building in the world to attract visitors from all over the world to contain many fine paintings, sculptures, monuments and works of art the greatest work of Christopher Wren the England ′ s architect Say a few words about St. Paul s Cathedral

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Say a few words about Buckingham Palace one of the most remarkable sights of the British capital The official London residence of the British Royal family Changing of the Guard in front of the palace to attract a great number of tourists from other countries

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Say a few words about Westminster Abbey to be situated in the centre of the British capital a world famous place of interest in London to attract a lot of visitors to be buried in the Abbey many outstanding people of Britain Newton, Darwin, Burns, Dickens and Thackeray ( among them)

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S ay a few words about the British Museum to be a very interesting place to see to be the largest and the most important cultural centre in the world to be founded in 1753 to be opened to the public in 1759 to house now more than 7 million objects illustrating human history to be famous for its library till 1998 which contained millions of books written by great men of all countries of the whole world

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Guess the crossword 1.королевский 2.башня 3.достопримечательность 4.док 5.универмаг 6.церемония 1. L 2. O 3. N 4. D 5. O 6. N

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Our tour has finished. I hope very much that you have enjoyed this tour of London. Thank you and Goodbye !