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London.Sightseeing tour.

The more you live,The more you travel,The more you travel,The more you see,The more you see,The more you learn!

«When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life»

Dr.Johnson

«The world is a book and those who don’t travel read only one page»

St.Augustine.

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Welcome to London!

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The Symbols of England

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Museums and GalleriesThe Bath Postal Museum

The London Transport Museum

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The Design Museum

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Madame Tussaud’s Museum

MOMI

The British Museum

The Natural History Museum

The Tate Britain

The Sherlock Holmes Museum

Parks. Bridges. Towers. Squares.

The Tower of London

Trafalgar Square

London Zoo

Hyde Park

Regent’s Park

Green Park

St. JamesSt. James’’s Parks Park.

Tower Bridge

Iron Bridge

Churches, Palaces, Cathedrals

Westminster Abbey

Buckingham Palace

St. Paul’s Cathedral

Big Ben

The Houses of Parliament

The London Eye

Piccadilly Circus

Speaker’s Corner I once took a (1)… friend of mine to Speaker’s Corner in Hyde

Park on Sunday. Hyde Park looks like many other London parks, but there is a corner of it, which cannot be found anywhere in the (2)... Here, on wooden stands and even park chairs people stand up and speak about different things, such as (3)... ,religion,and even family relations. A century ago this little corner of London largest (4)... was a favourite place for duelling.We stood in a group round a speaker. My friend asked him,»Will you (5)... me about England?».»Aha,»said the speaker,» Why do you ask that (6)…?And next moment he made her talk about herself and her country. The people were excited.It may also happen to you. If you come to Hyde Park one day,you may become an (7)… too.

(Park, question,world, orator,foreign,politics,tell,)

Quiz.

1.Green Park a) one of the famous clocks in the world, a symbol of London and Britain

2.Houses of Parliament b) the London home of the British Royal family

3.Hyde Park c) a beautiful London park

4.Big Ben d) the buildings in which the British Parliament sits

5.Madame Tussaud’s e) a large London park where people go to walk or relax

6.Buckingham Palace f) a famous waxworks museum in London

7.Westminster Abbey g) museum of the Moving Image

8.MOMI h) a large gothic church

London.Test

There is an enormous royal library collection and art collection which covers ancient Greece, Rome, Egypt, China and Japan, as well as prehistoric times.

a. The National Gallery b. The British Museum c. The Victoria and Albert Museum

It’s named after Queen Victoria and her husband. a. Buckingham Palace b. The Tower c. The Victoria and Albert Hall

It has pictures of all European schools of art. a. The National Gallery b. The Tower c. The TATE Gallery

It was opened in 1897.Now it is the National Gallery of Modern Paintings. a. The British Museum b. The Tate Gallery c. The Tower

English kings lived in it many years ago, but now it is a museum. a. The Tower b. Westminster Abbey c. Buckingham Palace

The museum was just a department of the British Museum. It is well known for its exhibition which includes «Human biology»,»Discovering Mammals»,etc.

a. Westminster Abbey b. The Tate Gallery c. The Natural History Museum

This palace is London home of the Queen a. Buckingham Palace b. Westminster Abbey c. The Tower

It is the name of the huge clock in one of the tall towers of the Houses of Parliament. a. The Tate gallery b. Westminster Abbey c. Big Ben

It is named after the greatest admiral who led the fleet at the battle of Waterloo in 1815. a. Nelson’s Column b. Westminster Abbey c. St. Paul’s Cathedral

London Quiz• 1.The orangery famous for its great plant collection is in

……• 2.To visit the Whispering Gallery you should go to ……• 3.If you are in Trafalgar Square you can visit …..and

enjoy a wonderful art collection.• 4.The St.Stephen’s Tower,which is known as Big Ben,is a

part of ……• 5.If you want to see the monuments to many famous

scientists and writers,you will go to…..• 6.The Crown Jewels are on display in…..• 7.The central part of the Tower is still called……• 8.Buckingham Palace is open to the public in …,when...• 9.The Prime Minister lives and works at….• 10.The Tomb of the Unknown Warrior is in….

Test

The British Coat of Arms can be seen1) in the Throne Room of Buckingham Palace

2) In the House of Lords, Westminster Palace

3) In Westminster Abbey

The British Monarch traditionally meets the Heads of the foreign states in

1) Westminster palace

2) the Tower

3) Buckingham Palace

In Westminster Abbey the tourists are shown1) The Queen Victoria Memorial

2) Mosaic decorations

3) The Coronation Chair

When the Monarch opens Parliament, he/she sits1) on the throne in the House of Lords

2) on the woolsack

3) on the Speaker’s Chair in the House of Commons

The Cabinet Meetings take place1) at the Prime Minister residence 2 times a week

2) In Westminster Palace once a week

3) at the Prime Minister residence once a week

One of the newest tourist attractions in London is1) the Diana, Princess of Wales, Memorial Playground

2) the London Eye-the observation wheel

3) the Sherlock Holmes Museum

If you want to attend the Lightning of Christmas Tree Ceremony you should go to London in

1) November

2) December

3) January

The Official Birthday of the British Monarch is celebrated in1) May

2) June

3) April

The Lightning of Christmas Tree Ceremony takes place.1) in front of Buckingham palace

2) in St. James’s Park

3) in Trafalgar Square

What's the Name of this Palace in London?

a) Buckingham Palace

b) The Queen's Resident

c) Charles II Palace

d) London Palace

What is this Ferris Wheel Called?

• a) Eye in the Sky

• b) London Go Round

• c) The Thames Eye

d) The London Eye

What is the Official Title of This Sentry?

a) Palace Guard

b) Tower Guard

c) Horse Guardd) London Guard

What is this London Landmark?

a) The Tower of London

b) London Bridge

c) The National Treasury

d) Buckingham Palace

Which Art Gallery is Housed in this Building?

• a) The Tate

• b) The Victoria and Albert

• c) The National Gallery

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What is this Landmark known as?

a) Big Ben

b) Big Beverley

c) Big Benjamin

d) Big Benjy

What is this Bridge Across the Thames Called?

a) The Millenium Bridge

b) The St Paul's Bridge

c) The Tate Modern Bridge

d) The Thames 2000

What is this Historic Landmark?

a) St Paul's Cathedral

b) Tower of London

c) Tower Museum

d) Tower Bridge

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The London Eye

Piccadilly Circus

The Sherlock Holmes Museum

London Zoo

Tower bridge