Transcript UNIT 8

TOWN AND VILLAGE
NEW Millennium ENGLISH 5
The Sights of London
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BIG BEN
BUCKINGHAM PALACE
THE TOWER OF LONDON
TRAFALGAR SQUARE
TOWER BRIDGE
WESTMINISTER ABBEY
THE HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT
THE THAMES
The Views of London
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Interesting
Famous
Beautiful
New
Wonderful
Old
Large
Tall
Exiting
Popular
Magnificent
• Huge
• Big
• Modern
• Attractive
• Impressive
• Unique
• Friendly
• Colourful
•Amazing
•Incredible
•Unusual
The Trafalgar Square
Admiral Lord Nelson’s statue stands on top of a
column in the middle protest meeting are held in
Trafalgar Square.
Buckingham Palace
The most important building in London, though not the most beautiful is
Buckingham Palace, which is the official residence of the Queen. It stands in
St. James Park. It is the London home of the Queen. When the flag is flying on the
top she is at home.
Look, they are changing the Guard
The Tower of London
The Tower of London was a fortress, a royal palace and later a prison. It is a museum
now. There are a lot of interesting collections in the Tower of London. The ravens are another
famous sight. The legend says that without them the Tower will fall. The Raven Master is the
person who gives them food.
The Tower Bridge
Moscow
Red Square
The Spasskaya Tower
Yury Kuklachev’s
House of Cats
The Ostankino TV Tower
Town of my dreams
Town of my dreams
 There isn’t much traffic here
 I like going to the city centre
 We can go and see wildlife
 It’s nice to go round with friends
 I can walk in the fields
 It’s a very beautiful town with lots of old buildings
 We have lots of open space
 People don’t lock their doors
 It’s a big city and there are lots of shops and
restaurants
 People are really friendly here
 There are a lot of sights, cinemas and things to do
 I like the school I go to
 It is a safe place
St. Petersburg
Otradnoye
There are a lot of cities
Beautiful and fine
But the city, I like best
Is, no doubt, mine.
Otradnoye
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