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 Тема: London. 

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Today we will learn more information about London

What do you know about Great Britain and its capital?

Розгляньте таблички і пригадайте з яких країн складаються Британські острови; Об'єднане Королівство, Великобританія, які столиці цих країн. Як називається прапор королівства, його склад та покровителі.

Answer the questions:

1. What is the official name of Great Britain? (The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.)

2. What parts does the United Kingdom consist of? ( England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.)

3. What is the official part of London? ( Westminster.)

 4. What is the oldest part of London? ( The City.)

5. What is the capital of Scotland? ( Edinburgh.)

6. What is the symbol of England? (The rose.)

7.What is the London home of the Queen? ( Buckingham Palace.)

8.Where are famous people of Great Britain buried? ( In Westminster Abbey.)

There are some facts about Great Britain. Read the sentences and say if they are True or False, correct false sentences - виправ помилкові твердження.

1. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is washed by the Atlantic ocean. (T)

2. The largest cities of Great Britain and Northern Ireland are: London, Birmingham, Glasgow, Liverpool, Manchester, Sheffield, Bristol, Leeds, and Edinburgh. (T)

3. Edinburgh is the capital of Wales. (F)

4. Cardiff is the capital of Scotland. (F)

5. Belfast is the capital of Northern Ireland. (T)

6. The UK is an island state: it is composed of some 15.500 island, large and small. F(5500)

7. The Severn is the largest river; the Thames is the most important one. (T)

Read and translate the text about London- Прочитайте і перекладіть текст про Лондон

London is the capital of Great Britain, its political, economic and cultural centre. It is one of the largest cities in the world and the largest city in Europe. Its population is about 8 million people.

London is situated on the both banks of the river Thames. Today in its full extent Greater London covers 625 square miles. Traditionally London is divided into several parts: The City, The West End, The East End. They are rather different from one another. The City is the heart of London.

The West End is the richest and most beautiful part of London. The best hotels, shops, restaurants and theatres are situated there. There are beautiful houses and gardens belonging to the wealthy people. Oxford Street in the West End is the endless shopping area which attracts visitors from all over the world.

The East End is the poorest part of London. There are a lot of factories and docks here. The port of London is also in the East End. The street in the East End are narrow, the buildings are not attractive. The East End is populated by working class families.

Find a mistake and correct it- Знайдіть помилки в кожному реченні та виправте їх:

1.The port of London is also in the City 

2.London divided into : the City, the Big City, the East End and the the West End 

3.The City is the heart of the East End 

 

Give answers for questions-Дайте відповіді на питання:

 

1.What can you say about London as the capital of Great Britain?

2.What parts is London traditionally divided into?

3.What is the West End? Is it the richest and most beautiful part of London?

4.Why does the Oxford Street attract visitors all over the world?

Watch the video and say what places do you want to visit and why?- Перегляньте відео і скажіть, які місця ви хочете відвідати в Лондоні і чому?

Read and guess the place or building in London.- ПРОЧИТАЙТЕ І ВГАДАЙТЕ НАЗВУ МІСЦЯ ЧИ БУДІВЛІ

1.    This charming cathedral was built by Sir Christopher Wren after the Great Fire of London. (St. Paul’s Cathedral)

2.    This museum has a collection of mummies, tomb, paintings and gold jewellery from Ancient Egypt. (The British Museum)

3.    It has a large collection of birds and animals from all over the world. (London Zoo)

4.    There you’ll see realistic, life-size wax figures of famous people. (Madame Tussauds Museum)

Give the right variant- ОБЕРІТЬ ПРАВИЛЬНИЙ ВАРІАНТ :

1. Big Ben is …

a) a radio tone;
b) a famous clock;
c) a famous church.

2. Buckingham Palace is…

a) a home of Royal Family;
b) a place of interest;
c) a fine cathedral.

3. Westminster Abbey is a large…

a) cathedral;
b) palace;
c) church.

4. The Tower of London was…

a) a prison, a church and a cathedral;
b) a fortress, a prison, a palace;
c) a tower, a prison and a palace.

5. Ravens must live in…

a) Westminster Abbey;
b)The Tower of London;
c) Tower Bridge.

6. London stands on the river …

a) Dnipro;

b) Severn;

c) Thames.

7. The Great fire of London was in…

a) 1666;

b) 1777;

c) 1888.

8. The name of architect who built St. Paul’s Cathedral is …

a) Sir Charles Barry;

b) Sir Christopher Wren;

c) Northmore Pugin

9. Which of these places is NOT in London?

a) The Tower;

b) Nelson’s Column;

c) Colosseum.

10. The oldest building in London is…

a) The Houses of Parliament;

b) The Tower of London;

c) The British Museum.

Keys: 1- b; 2- a; 3 – c; 4 – b; 5 – b; 6 – c; 7 – a; 8 – b; 9 – c; 10 – b.