Answers: 1 a, 2 c, 3 a, 4 a, 5 c, 6 a, 7 a, 8 a, 9 b, 10 c.

Sights of London

Match the names on the right with the pictures on the left.

	??? Nelson's Column Buckingham Palace Westminster Abbey Clock Tower St. Paul's Cathedral Picadilly Circus No. 10 Downing Street Tower Bridge Horseguards The Tower of London
	??? Nelson's Column Buckingham Palace Westminster Abbey Clock Tower St. Paul's Cathedral Picadilly Circus No. 10 Downing Street Tower Bridge Horseguards The Tower of London
	??? Nelson's Column Buckingham Palace Westminster Abbey Clock Tower St. Paul's Cathedral Picadilly Circus No. 10 Downing Street Tower Bridge Horseguards The Tower of London
	??? Nelson's Column Buckingham Palace Westminster Abbey Clock Tower St. Paul's Cathedral Picadilly Circus No. 10 Downing Street Tower Bridge Horseguards The Tower of London
	??? Nelson's Column Buckingham Palace Westminster Abbey Clock Tower St. Paul's Cathedral Picadilly Circus No. 10 Downing Street Tower Bridge Horseguards The Tower of London
	??? Nelson's Column Buckingham Palace Westminster Abbey Clock Tower St. Paul's Cathedral Picadilly Circus No. 10 Downing Street Tower Bridge Horseguards The Tower of London
	??? Nelson's Column Buckingham Palace Westminster Abbey Clock Tower St. Paul's Cathedral Picadilly Circus No. 10 Downing Street Tower Bridge Horseguards The Tower of London
	??? Nelson's Column Buckingham Palace Westminster Abbey Clock Tower St. Paul's Cathedral Picadilly Circus No. 10 Downing Street Tower Bridge Horseguards The Tower of London
	??? Nelson's Column Buckingham Palace Westminster Abbey Clock Tower St. Paul's Cathedral Picadilly Circus No. 10 Downing Street Tower Bridge Horseguards The Tower of London
	??? Nelson's Column Buckingham Palace Westminster Abbey Clock Tower St. Paul's Cathedral Picadilly Circus No. 10 Downing Street Tower Bridge Horseguards The Tower of London

Answers: Downing Street, Piccadilly Circus, Tower Bridge, The White Tower, Nelson’s Column, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Big Ben, Police Station.

The History of Britain

1. The Romans established London. When?

a) AD43 b) 43BC c) 34BC d) AD34

(BC = before Christ. AD = Anno Domini "in the year of our Lord." Years are counted from the traditional date of the birth of Christ])

2. What did the Romans call London?

a) Londres b) Londinium c) Thamesis d) Thameside

3. When did the Normans arrive?

a) 1565 b) 1165 c) 966 d) 1066

4. What's the name of the castle or fort the Normans built in London?

a) Eiffel Tower b) Tower of London c) Windsor Castle d) London Eye

5. What was the year of the Fire of London, which destroyed most of the city and eliminated the plague?

a) 1556 b) 1666 c) 1665 d) 2001

6. Who was Christopher Wren?

a)a political prisoner b) Lord Mayor of London c) an architect d) a diarist

7. If you visited Number 1, London, where would you be?

a) Buckingham Palace b) National Gallery c) Ritz Hotel in Piccadilly d) Apsley House

The Answers

1. The Romans established London. When?

a) AD43.

2. What did the Romans call London?

b) Londinium

3. When did the Normans arrive in London?

d) 1066

4. What's the name of the castle or fort the Normans built in London?

b) Tower of London

5. What was the year of the Fire of London, which destroyed many of the old buildings, and eliminated the plague?

b) 1666

6. Who was Christopher Wren?

c) an architect

7. If you visited Number One, London, where would you be?

d) Apsley House at Hyde Park Corner, home of the Duke of Wellington,

leader of the army that defeated Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo.

Do you know what is the popular name for the Yeomen of the Guard and for the warders of the Tower of London?

Answer: Beefeaters

What Do You Know About The Tower of London?

Fill in the missing verbs from the box in the right form.

For a long time the Tower of London was a fortress, a prison and a palace. Many queens and kings lived there. In the Tower you can see the famous Beefeaters and the ravens.

The legend says, “Only so long as the ravens stay, will the White Tower stand.”

Quiz (ENGLAND and the world)

Name___________

Surname__________________ class______________

1. Who (according to the legend) made a great fire in London in 1666?

a) fireman

b) butcher

c) baker

d) child

2. What flower is the national symbol of England?

a) rose

b) lily

c) camomile

d) lily-of-the-valley

3. How many big parks are there in London?

a) 5

b) 1

c) 3

d) 10

4. What castle in Britain is the museum now?

a) Bodiam

b) Caerphilly

c) Tower

5. What is Great Britain?

a) island

b) peninsula

c) continent

d) group of islands

6. What is Britain’s national drink?

a) tea

b) Coca- Cola

c) coffee

7. What is the national currency of Great Britain?

a) euro

b) dollar

c) pound

8. They were the first conquerоrs of Great Britain.

a) Romans

b) Saxons

c) Vikings

d) Normans

9. Look at the map. Write down the numbers of the countries.

England Italy Greece Germany France

10. Match the countries with their capitals.

1. France a) Berlin

2. England b) Athens

3. Italy c) Washington

4. Germany d) Rome

5. Greece e) London

6. USA f) Paris

Answers:

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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10	1	2	3	4	5	6

Fear of public speaking is perfectly normal and affects most people. But you should be self- confident and create a good impression.

Step 3. Your mimics and gestures will help you to create a good impression.

- Reconstructing (when you talk about the construction of the building, architecture)

too energetic round conservative mild sharp divertive coinciding with the rate of moving continual temperate

Also there are gestures which do not have any meaning. In guiding we can call them “gestures- parasites”. They can make an awful impression

Our professional success depends on the attention of the tourists. We should attract this attention in different ways. There are three things, which show us the skill of the guide: language, mimics and gestures, and the contact with the group of tourist.

Yes	No
- be frightened?
- become self- conscious?
- forget what you wanted to say?
- be afraid of making mistakes?
- lack self- confidence?

*Gestures* should be	*Gestures* should not be
round	too energetic
conservative	sharp
mild	divertive
coinciding with the rate of moving	continual
temperate

Использование нетрадиционных форм урока при обучении иностранному языку в школе (стр. 8 из 10)

Sights of London

Answer: Beefeaters