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London

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City of London

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Capital London

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London in UK

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History of London

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Attractions in London

Sights of London

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Sights of London in Russian

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Sights of Great Britain and London

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Views of London

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Museums of London

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London parks

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London buildings

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Tate Gallery

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Big Ben in London

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London palaces

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Buckingham Palace

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Trafalgar Square

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The best place in the world!

London is the British capital and

one of the biggest cities in the world.

London is located upon both banks of the

River Thames, it is the largest city in Britain

and one of the largest in the world.

Its population is about

7 million people.

The best places of the West End

Here are the historical places as well

as the famous parks.

Hyde Park with its Speaker"s Corner is also here.

The Queen's Residence

The Queen's Residence was built in

1870 for Samuel Barnard, a vice president

of the Paper Company.

the Queen's Residence was a

gift from Henry Ford.

He name Big Ben actually refers not to the clock-tower

itself, but to the thirteen ton bell hung within.

The bell was named after the first commissioner

of works, Sir Benjamin Hall.

This bell came originally from the old Palace of Westminster,

it was given to the Dean of St. Paul's by William III.

Before returning to Westminster to hang in it

present home, it was refashioned in Whitechapel in 1858.

The BBC first broadcast the chimes on the

connected to Broadcasting House.

To the east the large area called the East End.

This is London's poorest part.

The very large riverside in the East End

make London one of the three largest parts in the world.

Founded nearly a millennium ago and

expanded upon over the centuries since,

the Tower of London has protected the city

It has been the seat of British government

and the living quarters of monarchs,

the site of renown political intrigue,

and the repository of the Crown Jewels.

Tower Bridge has stood over the River Thames

in London since 1894 and is one of the finest bridges in the World.

The City of London

The City extends over an area of ​​about

2.6 square kilometers in the heart of London.

It is the financial center of the UK with many banks,

offices and Stock Exchange. But the City

is also a market for goods of almost every kind,

from all parts of the world.

Museums and art galleries

London is very rich in museums and art galleries. If you are fond of painting you"ll go to the Tate Gallery.

A rich sugar manufacturer Henry Tate

founded it in 1897.

There are about 300 oils and

19000 watercolors and drawings.

The British Museum is the largest and richest of its kind in the world. The present building was built in 1852.

By law a copy of every book, periodical

and newspaper, published in Britain

must be presented in the British museum.

This collection is so vast that

only a very small percentage of it is

on show to the public.

The original Globe Theater was built

in 1599 by the playing company

Statue on border

the city of London

Cleopatra's Needle

Project by Kate Shabalina. 10 - b

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Goals:

Cognitive aspect:

• increasing the amount of knowledge about the cultural characteristics of the country of the language being studied, getting to know the sights of London.

Developmental aspect:

• develop oral speech skills, dialogical and monologue speaking skills, and creative abilities of students.

Educational aspect:

• instill interest in the culture, traditions, and sights of English-speaking countries;
• encourage students to work independently;
• develop positive personal qualities (responsibility, goodwill, sense of mutual assistance);
• develop the ability to work in a team and make joint decisions.

Educational aspect:

• practice phonetic skills using specific examples, understand foreign speech in game situations;
• consolidate acquired knowledge, learn to use stable expressions, cliches, and lexical material on this topic in speech;
• creative mono-project with open coordination.

• traditional (verbal and visual);
• search: problematic questions, role-playing game, discussion.

Equipment:

• multimedia equipment;
• computer.

Decor:

• UK map.
• Photographs, illustrations with images of London sights.
• Presentation on the topic: “Welcome to London!”.
• Booklet.

Preliminary preparation:

• The first group of students finds and processes texts about attractions and prepares to retell them.
• The second group of students prepares in advance short information about 5-6 sights of London and publishes a booklet.
• The third group of students collects material and prepares a presentation on the sights of London.

DURING THE CLASSES

I. Preparatory stage.

1. Organizational moment. Greetings.

– Glad to meet you, dear boys and girls, guests and teachers! We are very happy to see you at our presentation lesson. It is devoted to London. Children, I am sure you’ve read a lot of books, texts and got useful information about London, the capital of Great Britain. This presentation will show your achievements and your knowledge of the matter.

2. Presentation of the topic and tasks.

Children, today I suggest you to travel around London. Please, answer: Have you ever been to London? I suppose you haven't. The topic of our presentation is “Welcome to London!”. The motto of our presentation is “Learn English and you’ll be lucky!”

3. Phonetic warm-up.

Teacher: Read the rhyme!
Six little kittens
Live in the city
And the city is so pretty.

Teacher: Answer my questions:

– What is this rhyme about?
– What city is it?
– What do you know about London?

II. Working with the map.

The teacher draws students' attention to a map of Great Britain.

– Look at the map. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the UK) is the official name of the state which is located in the British Isles. "Great Britain" is often the same as "Britain", or "the United Kingdom", or just "Thus The UK". It consists of four countries which are England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. You can see them on the map. Their capitals are London, Edinburgh, Cardiff and Belfast.
The UK is an island state. Two main islands are Great Britain (where England, Scotland and Wales are situated) and Ireland. The UK is separated from the continent by the English Channel.
The UK is also washed by the Atlantic Ocean in the north and the North Sea in the east.

III. Improving dialogic speech skills on the topic London.

1. Speech warm-up.

Teacher: What is the UK?
P1: The UK is a short way of saying the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Teacher: How many parts does the UK consist of and what are they called?
P2: The UK consists of 4 parts: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Teacher: Where does London stand?
P3: London stands on the river Thames.
Teacher: What do you know about London?
P4: London is the most beautiful city in Europe.
P5: There are a lot of museums, art galleries, theatres, cinemas and parks in London.
P6: London is a mixture of old and new buildings.

Teacher: You are right. London has a lot of places of interest. Look at the blackboard. What can you see on it? Let's pronounce the places of interest carefully.

(Repetition of all the sights studied. Children pronounce the names first in chorus behind the teacher, and then individually)

2. Practicing the pronunciation of new lexical units.

Now we’ll review London’s places of interest.

Buckingham Palace
Big Ben
Houses of Parliament
Tower of London
Tower bridge
Victoria & Albert Museum
Madame Tussaud's
Sherlock Holmes Museum
London National gallery
Tate Gallery

3. Working with the sights of the country.

– Let's speak about London. We start our tour from Trafalgar Square. You have a presentation and a booklet. (Children show the presentation and booklet, talk about the sights using the presentation.)

1. About London.

T. – As usual we have the guide. Our guide will be Nastya. Please.

G. – Hello, ladies and gentlemen. I'm very glad to see you. I will be your guide. I'd like to tell you about London. As you know, London stands on the river Thames. London, the capital of Great Britain, is a very old city. It is more than two thousand years old. Now London is a big port and a beautiful city with large squares and parks. About 8 million people live here. It is one of the biggest cities in the world. The Thames is not a long river. It is 3 hundred and 30 kilometers long and it flows into the sea. The English people call it “The Father of London”. There are some interesting places in London. They are Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Tower Bridge, St. Paul's Cathedral, Trafalgar Square, Houses of Parliament and some others. Now let's visit some of them. (The guys talk about the sights of London).

2. Trafalgar Square.

Trafalgar Square is in the center of London. It was built in 1828. In the middle of Trafalgar Square is Nelson’s Column. This Column is fifty meters high. A lot of demonstrations and public meetings take place here. It’s a famous square where on New Year’s Eve people gather to celebrate.

3. National Gallery.

On the north side of Trafalgar Square there is the National Gallery. It houses one of the finest art collections in the world. It includes paintings of the British, Italian, Spanish, French and other famous schools.

4. St. Paul's Cathedral.

St. Paul’s Cathedral is the city’s greatest monument. It was built by Sir Christopher Wren in 1675–1710. Wren is buried there, also Wellington and Nelson.

5. Buckingham Palace.

Buckingham Palace is an official residence of the Queen and her family. It isn’t open to the public.
When the Queen is in residence the Royal Standard flies over the east front of Buckingham Palace. It has 600 rooms, a swimming pool, a cinema, a ballroom, and a garden, which is like a private park. In summer the Queen gives three garden parties for about 9,000 guests. The ceremony of the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace is a great tourist attraction. It takes place daily at 11.30 a.m. and lasts half an hour. To the sound of music, the guardsmen arrive and pass the palace keys to another group.

6. The Houses of Parliament.

The Houses of Parliament was a royal palace. Now it’s the seat of the British Government. In 1834 it was destroyed by the fire. The new building was built in 1852. It contains 500 apartments.
Among them are the Central Hall, the House of Lords, and the House of Commons. When the House is in session a Union Jack flies over the Tower by day, and light burns in the clock Tower, or Big Ben by night. The people of London can hear the sound of the bell every hour.

7. Westminster Abbey.

Westminster Abbey is a symbol of English tradition. The coronation of nearly all English kings and queens since William the Conqueror has taken place here. Many of them are buried within the Abbey. There are also the graves of famous poets, writers, and statesmen. Here you can see memorials to Newton, Darwin, Dickens, Chaucer and others.

8. The Tower of London.

The Tower of London is a very old building. It is nine hundred years old. In the early days of England the English kings lived in the Tower. Then it was a prison where many people died. Black ravens had much food near the walls of the Tower in those days. Black ravens live outside the Tower now. The English people like them very much.Now it’s a museum housing the National Collection of Armor and Royal Regalia. Many tourists from other countries come to see it. They see the dark stone halls with small windows and thick doors. The Tower is still guarded by the famous Beefeaters who wear a traditional Sixteenth century uniform.

9. Tower Bridge.

Tower Bridge is the only Thames bridge which can be raised. The road over the bridge is built on two central sections, they open 3 times a week to let ships through.

10. The British Museum.

The British Museum has one of the largest libraries in the world. There are more than 6 million books in the library. At present the library has modern electronic equipment.

11. Piccadilly Circus.

Piccadilly Circus is a square in the central part of London. In the square you can see people of many nationalities. Piccadilly Circus is the meeting-point of 6 streets. London’s famous restaurants and best-known theaters and cinemas are on Piccadilly Circus.

Hyde Park is the largest park in the West End of London. In the 19th century it became a popular place for public meetings. The park has Speaker’s Corner where anyone can make a speech about anything they want. It is a very democratic park.

Big Ben is one of the most famous clocks in the world. Big Ben is really a bell. You hear it every hour. It is a big bell. It weighs 13,720 kilograms.

-“The Beatles” sang about love. It is the famous Liverpool four. Listen to the song: Yesterday.”

(The guys listen to the recording of the song)

P1. I’d like to tell you the verse by a famous English writer Rydyard Kipling “Six Serving Men”.

4. Game moments.

Thank you. Now, let's play a game.

The main task for the children is to correctly identify the attraction in question.

– Now let’s play a game “Sights in London’. Listen and find the right answer.

• Which sights of London are visited by thousands. But it’s official home for only one family. (Buckingham palace)
• It was a fortress, a royal palace and later a prison. It’s a museum now. (The Tower of London)
• Which of these sights is the best place for relax and fun. (Covent Garden)
• It's London's most famous bridge. It’s the last bridge crossing the Thames. (Tower Bridge)
• It’s one of the most famous clocks in the world. You can hear the sound of it every hour in London. (Big Ben) - Thank you.

5. Working with a crossword puzzle.

• Now, I suggest you to do a crossword.

Solve the crossword puzzle, find words you know vertically and horizontally.

– Let’s check your answers. Good, well done.

6. Complete the sentences.

1. London stands on the river

• Mississippi
• Thames

2. The population of London is

• Million people
• 10 million people
• 8 million people

3. The Queen of England lives in

• Buckingham Palace
• Westminster Abbey
• The Tower of London

• A palace
• A square
• A bell

5. The famous museum of waxworks is called

• Pushkin Museum
• Madame Tussaud's
• The National Gallery

7. Dear friends! Let's do BRITAIN QUIZ.

1. What is the capital of Great Britain?

• Edinburgh;
• Boston;
• London.

2. The British flag is often called…

• the Union Jack;
• the Stars and Stripes;
• the Maple Leaf.

3. What color are the buses in London?

• blue;
• black.

4. Britain's national drink is…

• Tea;
• Coca-Cola;
• Coffee.

5. The kilt is...

• a pair of trousers;
• a shirt.
• a skirt;

6. What is the official name of this country?

• Britain
• The United Kingdom of Great Britain
• England

7. What is the national flag of the UK?

• The flag of the UK № 3
• The flag of Scotland
• The flag of Wales
• The flag of England

8. Money in the UK is

• Dollars
• Pounds

9. What is the most popular free time activity?

• Watching TV
• Gardening
• Reading

10. Which is the oldest university?

• Cambridge
• Oxford
• London

11. The Prime minister lives at…

• 12 Whitehall
• 10 Downing Street
• 7 Russell Street
• 15 Oxford Street

12. The Great Fire of London broke out in…

13. Sir Christopher Wren built…

• Buckingham Palace
• The Tower of London
• Trafalgar Square
• St. Paul's Cathedral

14. Speaker’s Corner is in…

• Hyde Park
• Green Park
• Regent's Park

• Westminster Abbey
• The Houses of Parliament
• The Bloody Tower

16. When is Halloween celebrated?

• December 25th
• February 14th
• October 31st

17. In Scotland, what vegetable was traditionally carved into a jack-o’-lantern?

• A watermelon
• A turnip
• A pumpkin

18. You can see the column with a statue of Nelson in…

• Piccadilly Circus.
• Hyde Park.
• Trafalgar Square.

19. … is a very democratic park.

• Hyde Park.
• Regent's Park.
• St. James's Park.

20. London Zoo is in…

• Regent's Park.
• St. James's Park.
• Hyde Park.

21. They change the Guard every day at…

• 9:30 a.m.
• 11:30 a.m.
• 12:00 a.m.

22. Piccadilly Circus is the meeting-point of …

• 5 streets.
• 7 streets.
• 6 streets.

23.The seat of the British government is…

• the Houses of Parliament
.
• Buckingham Palace.
• Piccadilly Circus.

T. Let us do a croccword.

1. The capital of Britain.

2. The name of the queen of Britain.

3. The symbol of England.

4. The country that consists of England, Scotland and Wales.

5. One of the colors of the flag of Britain.

6. The language that the English speak.

7. The favorite English domestic animal.

8. The weather in Britain.

9. The widest river in Britain.

T. “A word-game.” Children! These are letters from the English alphabet. You must put these letters in the right order, so as to get the name of the country. (England, Ireland)

8. Encrypted words competition.

T. Try to find the hidden words which denote London sights. There are 5 of them.

9. Proverb competition.

This exercise develops students’ linguistic intuition and establishes the habit of thinking in linguistic concepts. The high motivational potential of proverbs lies in the fact that their meaning does not lie on the surface, and in order to penetrate inside, it is necessary to “choose the right key.”

T.-. The river Thames is so important in the life of the British that there is even a proverb about it “He will never set the Thames on fire”. There are more English proverbs dealing with rivers, bridges, water. Students are given cards with proverbs.T.- Try to match English proverbs with Russian ones.

Keys: A 3, B5, C4, D8, E9, F6, G1, H2, I7. Musical intro (London Landmarks)

IV. The final stage. Summing up the lesson. Summing up the lesson, discussing the participation of each student in the excursion, giving grades. Reflection (emoticons).

Teacher: “Activity is the only road to knowledge” said George Bernard Show and I think that today we had a very interesting and useful lesson. I am satisfied with your work and your marks are… The lesson is over. You have worked very well today. You are really bright and industrial. You know a lot about London. And I’m sure that your good knowledge of English will help you in your future life.Thank you, goodbye.