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Past Indefinite
Present Perfect
yesterday
already
last week
just
a month ago
ever
in 1995
yet
V2
Did + V1
They visited England last year.
Did they visit England last year?
They didn’t visit England last year.
have/has + V3
They have already visited England.
Have they visited England yet?
They haven’t visited England yet.
Irregular Verbs
be
see
read
buy
was/were
saw
read
meet
bought
met
been
seen
read
bought
met
build
built
built
Example: come / to England
She hasn’t come to England yet.
be
see
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meet
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to London
many interesting
facts about …
lots of buildings
in London
her friend Jane in
Fleet Street
a nice hat in
Covent Garden
very beautiful
flowers in Hyde Park
Bank of England
Buckingham Palace
Big Ben
British Museum
bury
crown
church
Covent Garden
column
Changing the Guards
financial
fashionable
fortress
famous
Houses of Parliament
Horse Guards
Hyde Park
House of Lords
House of Commons
National Gallery
narrow
Nelson’s Column
noble
Palaces of Westminster
prison
Poet’s Corner
pavement
Tower of London
Tower Bridge
Trafalgar Square
Thames
London
London
Hello, ladies and gentlemen.
We welcome you to London.
London is one of the largest
cities in the world. About
seven million people live
here. London is more than
two thousand years old.
London’s most famous sights
are Tower Bridge, Big Ben
and
the
Houses
of
Parliament, Trafalgar Square
and St. Paul’s Cathedral.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square is a geographical center of London. It’s the
largest among London’s squares. On the column in the centre
there is a statue of Admiral Nelson who defeated the French at the
Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.
National Gallery
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The main building of Trafalgar Square is the
National Gallery with its façade in neo-classical
style. It has a fine collection of European paintings.
London Parks
Battersea Park
Hyde park
Bishop's Park
Now we pass famous London parks. Entrance to the parks is free
and you may walk on the grass, lie down to rest on it, if the
weather is fine you may even ride horses. London parks have
cafes and art galleries.
Hyde Park
Hyde Park became the
first public garden. It is
known for its Speaker’s
Corner,
where
everyone can stand up
and say what he wants.
Buckingham Palace
At last we are at Buckingham Palace. It is
the London home of the Queen. When the
flag is flying on the top she is at home.
Buckingham Palace
There is a wonderful daily ceremony,
which takes place at 11.30. Usually
Londoners and a great number of
foreign tourists watch Changing the
Guards in front of the Palace. It’s a
very beautiful parade.
Houses of Parliament
In front of you there are the Houses of
Parliament and Big Ben. The Houses of
Parliament is the seat of the British
government. There are two chambers in
British Parliament: the House of Lords
and the House of Commons.
Big Ben
St. Stephan’s Tower of the Houses of Parliament contains
the famous Big Ben. It is one of the most famous clocks in
the world.
Westminster Abbey
In a moment you will see
Westminster Abbey. It is a royal
church. The last monarch
coronated in the Abbey was
present Queen Elisabeth II.
Westminster Abbey
Here you can see the
tombs of the many British
kings and queens and
other famous people and
the beautiful Henry VII
Chapel.
The Tower of London
Now we are crossing Tower Bridge
over the river Thames. From here
you can see the Tower of London.
English kings lived there many
years ago. It was a fortress, a
Royal palace and a prison, but now
it’s a museum.
The ravens are another famous
sight. The legend says that without
them the Tower will fall.
St. Paul’s Cathedral
We are now making our way to the second famous church, St.
Paul’s Cathedral. It is the greatest work of the architect Sir
Christopher Wren. Many important public figures are buried here.
Covent Garden
The last point of our excursion is
Covent Garden. It’s the biggest
cultural and shopping center in
Britain. It was a big fruit and
vegetable market. It is now a
tourist shopping centre with cafes
and restaurants.
National Gallery
Tower Bridge
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Westminster Abbey
Trafalgar Square
Buckingham Palace
Houses of Parliament
Covent Garden
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1. In what Palace does the Queen live?
2. What is the Tower of London now?
3. What Abbey plays the role of the Royal church?
4. What square is situated in geographical center of London?
5. In Trafalgar Square there is a monument to Admiral …
6. What is the most famous clock in Great Britain?
7. What gallery can you visit in Trafalgar Square?
8. What birds are the national symbol of London?
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1. In what Palace does the Queen live?
2. What is the Tower of London now?
3. What Abbey plays the role of the Royal church?
4. What square is situated in geographical center of London?
5. In Trafalgar Square there is a monument to Admiral …
6. What is the most famous clock in Great Britain?
7. What gallery can you visit in Trafalgar Square?
8. What birds are the national symbol of London?