Презентация "London" 7 класс

London

Complete the sentences with suitable words

The Houses of Parliament is the ……… of British Government.
They are situated on the ……… of the river Thames.
The Houses of Parliament is 940 ft in ……… .
Big Ben is the name of a huge ……… in one of the tall ……… of the Houses of Parliament.
People can get ……… the Tower and see how Big Ben works.
There is no ……… and there are three hundred and forty ……… up to Big Ben

seat

clock

towers

bank

length

inside

lift

steps

Buckingham Palace is the same age as Saint-Petersburg.
The Queen lives in Buckingham Palace from September till March.
It is finally became the official Royal Palace in 1837.
The monument to Queen Victoria is opposite Buckingham Palace.
All the windows in the Palace are cleaned every six weeks.
A flag always flies above Buckingham Palace when the Queen is in Residence.
The men in front of Buckingham Palace are not just ceremonial guards but also serving soldiers.
More than 50000 people visit the Palace each year.

Matching

1. The Tower of London is the home of the __________

a) Crown Jewels b) Queen’s dresses c) Royal weapon

2. It was originally designed as a __________

a) Palace b) Cathedral c) Fortress

3. It was designed by __________

a) William the Conqueror b) King Arthur c) Richard the Lion’s Heart

4. The Tower is more than __________

a) 600 years old b) 700 years old c) 900 years old

5. It has served as a __________

a) fast food restaurant b) prison c) a café

6) It became a prison __________