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Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of London, a city filled with iconic landmarks such as the Tower of London, Tower Bridge, Buckingham Palace, and Westminster Abbey. Experience the charm of St. Paul's Cathedral and Trafalgar Square while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the West End and East End. With a wealth of museums like the British Museum and the World's famous Big Ben, London offers something for every traveler. Join us as we delve into its fascinating sights and uncover the stories that make this city so extraordinary.
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Around London Tuesday, the fourth of December Classwork
If you are tired of London, you are tired of life… Samuel Johnson
Pronounce the words: The Tower of London Tower Bridge/ London Bridge St. Paul’s Cathedral The Thames Westminster Abbey Trafalgar Square Buckingham Palace The Houses of Parliament St. James’ Park Christopher Wren Whispering Gallery William the Conqueror
West End The City East End London
The East End Working part
Trafalgar Square Lord Nelson’s statue
Buckingham Palace Queen
Big Ben The Houses of Parliament
The British Museum Library
Which sight did you like most? Why? Start with a phrase below 1. The most interesting part of the city is….2. By far the most exciting building is….3. If you have time, it is a good idea to visit….
Match the beginning and the ending of the sentences: • Buckingham Palace is • The Houses of Parliament is • Clock Tower is famous all over the world as • Westminster Abbey is a famous cathedral • St. Paul’s Cathedral is • The British Museum contains • about 6 million books. • a symbol of London and Britain as it contains a huge clock and a bell. • the biggest church in England. • officially known as the Palace of Westminster. • the London residence of the Queen. • where almost all British monarchs have been crowned, married and buried since the 11th century.
Communicative reading Make up a group Read the text and be ready to discuss it with another group - 3 minutes Choose a speaker The speaker helps another group to complete the chart with information on your text – 3 minutes Tell the class what you remembered.
Please name this place! Big Ben
Homework Imagine that you work in a travel agency. You have a visitor at the moment. Tell him about one of the sights of London. Retell the text “London”