2. What is travelling?
holiday
fantastic rest
sweet dreams
new expressions
relaxation
free time
new countries, cities
means of transport / tickets
packaging
problems
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11. How do the people travel?
By plane
+ the fastest way of travelling
- can see only the clouds
By train
+ comfortable
+ see the countrysides
- slower than by plane
12. By ship
+ breath fresh air
+ watch the marvellous
sea- sunset
+ dream a lot
- see very little
By bus
+ can stop
+ can see beautiful
landscapes
- not very fast
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17. Country: England
Location: in the eastern part
Population: 435,500
Date of foundation: 1207
People: Liverpoolians
City status: 1880
18. Liverpool's population
92.3% - White
1.9% - Asian or Asian British
1.8% - Black or Black British
1.9% - mixed-race
2.1% - Chinese and other
20. The ornamental gate to
Chinatown
The city is also home to the
oldest Chinese community
in Europe.
The first residents of the city's
Chinatown arrived as seamen in
the 19th century.
21. Liverpool Cathedral
The Anglican Cathedral was
constructed between 1904 and
1978.
It is the largest Cathedral in Britain
and the fifth largest in the world.
It is one of the greatest buildings
of the 20th century.
23. • was opened in
1911.
• It was designed
by
Walter Aubrey Thomas
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• The building is
the home of the
Royal Liver Assurance
group.
The Royal
Liver Building
24. Cunard Building
It was constructed between 1914
and 1917.
Today, the building is owned by
the Merseyside Pension Fund and
is home to numerous public and
private sector organizations.
25. Port of Liverpool
The building was designed by Sir
Arnold Thornley and F.B. Hobbs.
It was constructed between
1904 and 1907.
Today, the building contains both
residential and office space
26. Speke Hall Tudor
manor howuasse b uilt in 1598
The building is one of the few
remaining Tudor houses left in
the north of England.
27. The Albert Dock is one of the
biggest tourist attractions
It helped the city to
become one of the most
important ports in the
world.
It was constructed in 1846
by Jesse Hartley.
28. Tate Liverpool is an art gallery
and a museum
The gallery was opened in 1988.
It has the national collection of
British art from the year 1500 to the
present day, and international
modern art.
29. The Victoria Building,
University of Liverpool
The University of Liverpool was
established in 1881 as University
College.
30. University of Liverpool's
Victoria Building tower
In 1884 it became part of the
federal Victoria University.
In 1903 it became an indepen-dent
university, the University
of Liverpool.
33. The neo-classical St George's Hall
Its doors are inscribed with "
S.P.Q.L." ("the senate and
people of Liverpool“).
It was constructed between
1840 and 1855
36. • Chavasse park is an open space in the
city centre of Liverpool.
• It was named in commemoration of the
Chavasse family:
• Francis (the 2nd Bishop of Liverpool)
• his sons: Christopher Maude Chavasse
(an Olympic athlete and later Bishop of
Rochester)
• Noel Godfrey Chavasse (a doctor, one
of only 3 men to win the Victoria Cross).
37. Anfield,
the home of Liverpool F.C.,
the most successful team in
English football.
It was formed in 1892.
It won:
• 18 league titles
• seven FA Cups
• seven League Cups
• five European Cups
•three UEFA Cups.
38. Transport
Liverpool Lime
Street Station
Underground is one
of the busiest and
most extensive in
the country
39. 20 Forthlin Road is one of many
tourist attractions related to the
Beatles.
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47. KEY
1. c 3. b 5. f
2. d 4. e 6. a
II. 1. the oldest Chinese community in
Europe
2. between 1904 and 1978
3. Walter Aubrey Thomas
4. an art gallery and a museum
5. 1881 as University College
6. the home of Liverpool F.C