Презентация по английскому языку на тему "The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. London"

The motto of our lesson is: The motto of our lesson is: The more you live , The more you live , The more you travel, The more you travel, The more you travel, The more you travel, The more you see, The more you see, The more you see, The more you see, The more you learn.. The more you learn

““The world is a book and those The world is a book and those who don’t travel read only one who don’t travel read only one page” page” St. Augustine St. Augustine

Why do people travel ? Why do people travel ? To visit new places;  To visit new places; To meet people;  To meet people; To study;  To study; To practice English;  To practice English; To take part in festivals;  To take part in festivals; To learn more about  To learn more about the culture and traditions. the culture and traditions.

What kind of transport can people travel by? What kind of transport can people travel by? Plane SHIP Bus Car BICYCLE People can travel by…… People can travel by TRAIN

What is your favourite way of travelling? What is your favourite way of travelling? My favourite way of travelling is travelling by…… My favourite way of travelling is travelling by

The United Kingdom of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland. London London

London consists of London consists of three parts: three parts: the City of London the City of London the West End the West End the East End the East End    The City extends over an The City extends over an area of about 2.6 square area of about 2.6 square kilometers in the heart kilometers in the heart of London. About half a of London. About half a million people work in million people work in the City but only less the City but only less than 6000 live here. than 6000 live here.

The Queen She was born in She was born in Windsor on 21 April Windsor on 21 April 1926. 1926. Her full name is Her full name is Elizabeth-Mary- Elizabeth-Mary- Alexander Windsor. Alexander Windsor. She was educated at She was educated at home. . home She was married Prince She was married Prince Philip in 1947. Philip in 1947. She came to throne in She came to throne in 1952. 1952. Elizabeth was crowned Elizabeth was crowned in Westminster Abbey in Westminster Abbey on the 2nd of June in on the 2nd of June in 1953. . 1953

The Underground The Underground

The tube - -the 1st The tube the 1st ever Underground ever Underground railway system in the railway system in the world. world. It opened more than It opened more than 100 years ago. 100 years ago. It has 300 It has 300 underground stations underground stations and it is about 300 and it is about 300 kilometers long. kilometers long. The tube is used by The tube is used by hundreds of people hundreds of people who travel from the who travel from the suburbs into central suburbs into central London every day. London every day.

The British Museum The British Museum

The British Museum The British Museum is the largest and is the largest and richest museum in the richest museum in the world. world. It was founded in It was founded in 1753.It has mountains 1753.It has mountains of books. of books. It has a copy of every It has a copy of every book published in this book published in this country. country.

The Tower of London The Tower of London

The Tower of London The Tower of London

The Tower of London The Tower of London is a very old building. is a very old building. It has more than 900 It has more than 900 years old. English years old. English kings lived in it many kings lived in it many years ago, but now it years ago, but now it is a museum. is a museum. It was a fortress, a It was a fortress, a royal place and later royal place and later a prison. The ravens a prison. The ravens are another famous are another famous sign. The legend sign. The legend says that without says that without them the Tower will them the Tower will fall. fall.

The Buckingham Palace The Buckingham Palace

The Buckingham The Buckingham Palace-is the Royal is the Royal Palace- residence. It was built residence. It was built in 1703.It is now the in 1703.It is now the official home of official home of Queen Elizabeth. Queen Elizabeth. There are nearly six There are nearly six hundred rooms and 3 hundred rooms and 3 miles of red carpet. miles of red carpet. Buckingham Palace is Buckingham Palace is like a small town, with like a small town, with a police station, a a police station, a hospital, a bar, a hospital, a bar, a cinema and a cinema and a swimming pool. swimming pool.

Westminster Abbey

Westminster Abbey Big Ben

It is more than nine It is more than nine hundred years old. hundred years old. There are many There are many monuments and monuments and statues there, many statues there, many English kings and English kings and queens are buried queens are buried there. It is famous for there. It is famous for the Poet’s Corner. It is the Poet’s Corner. It is one of the most one of the most famous and beautiful famous and beautiful churches in London. churches in London. This church has two This church has two tall towers. In 1952 tall towers. In 1952 Queen Elizabeth was Queen Elizabeth was crowned there.. crowned there

The Houses of Parliament The Houses of Parliament

The Houses of The Houses of Parliament Parliament The large clock in The large clock in one of the towers one of the towers is “Big Ben”. The is “Big Ben”. The members of the members of the British Parliament British Parliament Work in these Work in these buildings. buildings.

Double-decker A telephone box

Sir Gilbert Scott Sir Gilbert Scott designed a designed a telephone box in telephone box in the 1920s. In the 1920s. In 1985 more of 1985 more of them were them were replaced with replaced with modern modern telephone boxes. telephone boxes. People protested People protested so much at the so much at the old ones were put old ones were put back in London. back in London. Now you can see Now you can see them. them.

Trafalgar Square

Some people say it Some people say it is the most is the most beautiful place in beautiful place in London. In the London. In the middle of the middle of the Square stands a tall Square stands a tall column. column. It is a monument to It is a monument to Admiral Nelson. Admiral Nelson. Four bronze lions Four bronze lions look at the square look at the square from the from the monument. There monument. There are two beautiful are two beautiful fountains in the fountains in the square.. square

Double-decker

Modern double-decker

Double- decker a bus with two a bus with two passenger decks. passenger decks. They are a They are a common sights in common sights in Britain. London has Britain. London has more than three more than three thousands double- thousands double- deckers. At many deckers. At many seaside resorts seaside resorts Double-decker with Double-decker with an open top desk an open top desk are used in the are used in the summer season for summer season for tourists. tourists.

Great Bell

The main bell, The main bell, officially known as officially known as the Great Bell, is the the Great Bell, is the largest bell in the largest bell in the tower and part of the tower and part of the Great Clock of Great Clock of Westminster. The bell Westminster. The bell is better known by is better known by the nickname Big the nickname Big Ben. People can get Ben. People can get inside the Tower to inside the Tower to see the works of Big see the works of Big Ben. Big Ben sticks Ben. Big Ben sticks every quarter of an every quarter of an hour. hour.

The London Eye

The London Eye is a top London is a top London attraction. It is attraction. It is situated on the situated on the River Thames, On River Thames, On a clear day you a clear day you can see around can see around 40km. 40km. At 150 metres tall, At 150 metres tall, you can look out you can look out and see over 55 of and see over 55 of London’s main London’s main attractions.. attractions

St Paul's Cathedral

is the greatest of is the greatest of English churches, was English churches, was built in the 17th built in the 17th century. It is the place century. It is the place where heroes of war where heroes of war are buried. The inside are buried. The inside of the cathedral is of the cathedral is very beautiful. After very beautiful. After looking around, you looking around, you can climb 263 steps can climb 263 steps to the Whispering to the Whispering Gallery, above the Gallery, above the library, which runs library, which runs round the dome. round the dome.

East or West - home East or West - home is best is best Восток ли, запад ли, а дома Восток ли, запад ли, а дома лучше всего.. В гостях лучше всего.. В гостях хорошо, а дома лучше. хорошо, а дома лучше.

Every country has its Every country has its customs customs У каждой страны свои обычаи. Еще - У каждой страны свои обычаи. Еще - Что город, то норов. Сколько стран, Что город, то норов. Сколько стран, обычаев. Во всяком подворье свое обычаев. Во всяком подворье свое столько столько поверье поверье

So many countries, So many countries, so many customs so many customs Сколько стран, столько и обычаев. Сколько стран, столько и обычаев. Что город, то норов, что деревня - то Что город, то норов, что деревня - то обычай. Что двор, то свой обычай. Во обычай. Что двор, то свой обычай. Во всяком подворье свое поверье всяком подворье свое поверье

There is попо place like place like There is home home Свой дом -самое лучшее место. Свой дом -самое лучшее место. Ср. В гостях хорошо, а дома Ср. В гостях хорошо, а дома лучше. Хоть по уши лучше. Хоть по уши плыть, а дома быть плыть, а дома быть

A man travels the world A man travels the world over in search of what over in search of what he needs, and returns he needs, and returns Человек может объездить весь Человек может объездить весь нужно, и найти это, вернувшись нужно, и найти это, вернувшись home to find it. home to find it. мир в поисках того, что ему мир в поисках того, что ему домой. домой.

Home is where the Home is where the heart is heart is Дословный перевод: Дом Дословный перевод: Дом там, где сердце. там, где сердце. Русский аналог: Дома Русский аналог: Дома лучше. лучше.

There’s no place like There’s no place like home home Дословный перевод: Нет ничего Дословный перевод: Нет ничего лучше дома. лучше дома. Русский аналог: В гостях Русский аналог: В гостях хорошо, а дома лучше. хорошо, а дома лучше.