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32. WESTMISTER ABBEY Westminster Abbey is a symbol of England. It’s a royal church. The legend says that Westminster Abbey was founded by St Peter himself. We know that Westminster Abbey was built by King Edward in 1065. The coronation of all British Kings and Queens takes place in Westminster Abbey . Some famous English people are also buried here. Here you can see the tombs of many British kings and queens and other famous people.
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35. 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 о f 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 Armour 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 .
40. BIG BEN Tourists in London always want to visit Westminster and see Big Ben. They want to see the clock in its tower and to hear the bells. 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. It has a deep tone and you can hear it on the radio : “This is the BBC. The time is six o’clock.” And then you hear the deep boom of Big Ben six times.
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85. Try to match English proverbs with Russian ones. A. He will never set the Thames on fire. 1. Выйти сухим из воды. B. Much water has flown under the bridges since. 2. Носить воду в решете. C. A great ship asks deep waters. 3. Он пороху не выдумает. D. Sink or swim. 4. Большому кораблю большое плавание. E. Never cross a bridge till you come to it. 5. Много воды утекло с тех пор. F. Still waters run deep. 6. В тихом омуте черти водятся. G. To come out dry. 7. Сломать лёд. H. To draw water with a sieve. 8. Была не была. I. To break the ice. 9. Волков бояться - в лес не ходить.
