3. Big Ben
It is the clock in the
clock tower of the
Houses of
Parliament. The
sound of Big
Ben is well-known all
over the world
because it’s broadcast
by the BBC.
4. Tower of Bridge
The Tower Bridge is
located in above the
River Thames,
London. Tower Bridge
contains two massive
towers which are linked
together. The bridge
stands at a height of 60
meters and the height
of each tower is about
43 meters.
5. Bukingham Place
It is the London home
of the Queen.
When the flag is flying
on the top she is at
home.
6. Museum madam Tussaud
It is a museum which
contains wax figures of
famous people. It was
opened in 1835
7. The Tower of London
It is an ancient fortress
in the City, formerly
a palace, then a
prison.
It is now a museum
and the place where
the Crown jewels are
kept.
8. 1. What is the name of the famous clock in
London?
2. Where does Big Ben stand?
3. How often can you hear Big Ben?
4. Where do the Houses of Parliament stand?
5. Does the Queen of Britain live in the Tower?
9. Put the letters in the correct form:
- umsemu
- numontme
- retteha
- distamu
- liaparmetn
- nemaic
- legarly
- aresqu
10. Londoners like to say:
“When a man is
tired of
London, he is
tired of life”
«Если вы устали от
Лондона, значит
вы устали от
жизни»
