Transcript Famous Sights

Famous Sights in the English
Speaking Countries
Marika Kivistik
Juhendaja: Marika Anissimov
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Famous sights in the English-speaking countries
Sights in Britain
Saint Paul´s Cathedral
Tower of London
Buckingham Palace
Stonehenge
Statue of Liberty
The Niagara Falls
Sydney Opera House
Empire State Building
Formation of questions
Sights in Britain
LONDON
Buckingham
Palace
Westminster
Abbey
Stonehenge
York
Bath
Madam
Tussaud´s
Tower of
London
GREAT
BRITAIN
Edinburgh
Castle
Saint Paul´s
Cathedral
Lochness
Isle of
Man
Saint Paul´s Cathedral
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The largest cathedral in
England
Architect Sir
Christopher Wren
designed it
It was built from 1675
to 1710
The dome is 111metres
from the ground
Many famous British
people are buried in
St.Pauls
The Tower of London
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The oldest part was
built in the 11th century
It has been a
fortress,royal palace, a
prison and a zoo
Now it is a museum
The guards is called
beafeaters
Buckingham Palace
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Designed and made
in 1914
 Official London
residence of the
Queen
 It has more than 600
rooms
Edinburgh Castle
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The most famous of
Scottish castles
It has been a residence
of Scotland Kings and
the Queen Mary I
It is the home of the
Scottish Crown jewels
Today it is a mixture of
palace, fortress,chapel
and war memorial
Stonehenge
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An acient monument
(over 3000 years old) in
southern England
Consists of circles of
huge stones
Stones are up to 7
meters high and weigh
25 to 50 tons
The Statue of Liberty
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It is the symbol of
freedom
It is 46 metres high and
weighs 250 tons
France gave it to the
United States in 1884
Located in the harbour
of New York
The Niagara Falls
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Waterfalls on the
border between the
United States and
Canada
 The American Falls
in the States
 The Horseshoe
Falls in Canada
(48m high,120m
wide)
Sydney Opera House
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Was opened in 1973
 Looks like sailes in
the wind
 John Utzon (Danish
architect) designed
it
Empire State Buliding
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One of the tallest
building in the world
One of the symbols
of New York
Made from glass,
steel, aluminium
It has 6000 windows
and 102 stories
It is 149 meters high
Formation of questions
Küsisõna
Abitegusõna
Alus
Öeldis
When
was
Tower of
London
The
Statue of
Liberty
Stonehenge
built?
Is
Where
does
How old
is
Sydney Opera
House?
Sihitis,
määrused
symbol
of good
luck?
lie?