Виртуальное путешествие по Лондону 
Презентацию подготовила учитель английского 
 языка КОУ ВО «Вечерняя (сменная) СОШ №1» 
 Ирина Валентиновна Гусева 
     
 
Do you know these words?  
страна 
country 
city 
capital 
port 
to be situated 
tower 
centre 
famous 
tourist 
monument 
население 
population 
part 
build 
building 
tomb 
monarch 
scientist 
precious 
column 
statue 
royal 
guard 
город 
часть 
столица 
строить 
здание 
порт 
могила 
находиться 
башня 
монарх 
центр 
ученый 
знаменитый 
драгоценный 
турист 
колонна 
статуя 
памятник 
королевский 
гвардия 
     
 
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland  
AREA : 244 100 km 
POPULATION : 57 mln people 
PARTS of GREAT BRITAIN: 
England 
Scotland 
Wales 
Northern Ireland 
CAPITAL : LONDON 
     
 
London is the capital of Great Britain. It is two 
thousand years old. It is 
a huge port. London is 
situated on the Thames. 
The population of London 
is about 9 million people. 
The most important parts of London are the City, the 
West End, the East End and Westminster. 
The City is the oldest part of London. Most important 
banks, companies, offices are situated there. 
     
 
The Houses of Parliament is known as Westminster 
Palace. It is where British Parliament sits. It was 
built in 1840. 
     
 
Big Ben is a name of 
the large clock bell on 
the top of the tower. 
It is the biggest clock in 
Great Britain, it was 
named after Sir Benjamin 
Hall, who looked after 
the building of the clock. 
     
 
It is a fie Gothic building 
in the centre of London. 
It is the most famous of 
all historic buildings in 
Britain. There are tombs 
of English monarchs , 
scientists , writers and 
musicians: Dickens, Burns 
Byron, Kipling etc. Some 
monuments are made of 
gold and precious stones. 
     
 
Trafalgar Square is the most famous in London. It is 
 situated in the centre of London. There is a very tall 
column with the statue of Admiral Nelson on the top. 
     
 
London is situated on the river Thames and there are 
17 bridges over the Thames. It is the most famous 
bridge, it was build not far from the Tower of London. 
It is the symbol of London. 
     
 
The head of the UK is the Queen. 
Her name is Elizabeth II. The London 
home of the Queen is Buckingham 
Palace. When the flag is flying on the 
top she is at home. 
Elizabeth II  
     
 
 It is changing the Guard  in front of the 
 Buckingham Palace. 
 It happens every day at 11.30 a.m. 
     
 
This address 10,Downing Street, is famous all over 
the world, because the residence of the Prime 
Minister of the UK is situated there. 
Gordon Brown  
     
 
It is situated in the City. It was 
built as a fortress, later it was a 
royal palace, and then a prison. 
Now it is a museum with a fine 
collection of amour and Crown 
Jewels. 
The Tower is full of history and 
visitors can see the Yeomen Warders 
or Beefeaters, in their picturesque 
uniforms of four hundred years ago. 
     
 
It is one of the most beautiful squares in London. 
It is the meeting point of six streets. 
     
 
There are a lot of parks and gardens in London. 
Hide Park is a very democratic park, where you 
can see the royal Guard. 
     
 
     
 
It is one of the royal parks. 
It is very beautiful. 
Here you can see a lot of 
pelicans and ducks. 
     
 
Life-size wax figures of famous people are 
situated there. It is open every day for tourists. 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
Match words and words combinations  
Westminster  
Trafalgar  
Hide  
Piccadilly  
St.James’s  
Houses of  
Madam Tussaud’s  
Downing  
Buckingham  
Parliament  
Park  
Palace  
Museum  
Square  
Street  
Abbey  
Circus  
Park  
Abbey  
Square  
Park  
Circus  
Park  
Parliament  
Museum  
Street  
Palace  
     
 
Put the missing words 
 London is the _______ of Great Britain. It is _________ 
 on the Thames. You can see a lot of_________ in 
 St.James’s Park. It is a _______park. Westminster is 
 the ______ of the British Parliament. Trafalgar Square 
 is situated in the ______of London. Westminster 
 Abby is the most _______ historic building in 
 Great Britain. The______ is part of London where 
 banks, companies have their offices. London is one 
 of the oldest cities in the _______.The Tower of 
 London is a ________ now. 
museum 
City 
famous 
capital 
situated 
centre 
royal 
world 
pelicans 
seat 
     
 
Listen and guess.  
Is it …?  
Yes, it is.  
No, it is not.  
     
 
Westminster  
 Abbey  
     
 
Buckingham  
 Palace  
     
 
The Tower of London  
     
 
Trafalgar Square  
     
 
 Hide Park  
     
 
 Tower Bridge  
     
 
The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben  
     
 
St. Paul’s Cathedral  
     
 
 Regent’s Park