LET’S DO THE SIGHTS ДОСТОПРИМЕЧАТЕЛЬНОСТЬ A SIGHT = =AN ATTRACTION = =A PLACE OF INTEREST = =A PLACE TO VISIT

THE LOCAL ATTRACTIONS OF BELGOROD: МЕСТНАЯ ДОСТОПРИМЕЧАТЕЛЬНОСТЬ THE LOCAL ATTRACTIONS OF BELGOROD: The Archangel Gabriel fountain The monument of Prince Vladimir

THE TOURIST ATTRACTIONS OF MOSCOW: ТУРИСТИЧЕСКАЯ ДОСТОПРИМЕЧАТЕЛЬНОСТЬ THE TOURIST ATTRACTIONS OF MOSCOW: The Kremlin St. Basil's Cathedral

ОСМОТР ДОСТОПРИМЕЧАТЕЛЬНОСТЕЙ SIGHTSEENG (TOUR) ОСМАТРИВАТЬ ДОСТОПРИМЕЧАТЕЛЬНОСТИ TO GO SIGHTSEENG TO SEE THE SIGHTS TO DO THE SIGHTS (РАЗГОВОРНОЕ) ПОКАЗЫВАТЬ КОМУ-ЛИБО ДОСТОПРИМЕЧАТЕЛЬНОСТИ ГОРОДА TO SHOW SOMEBODY THE SIGHTS OF THE TOWN TO SHOW SOMEBODY AROUND THE TOWN (РАЗГОВОРНОЕ)

Hi! I am Matroskin. I’m going to show you the sights of Moscow.

The capital of Russia is Moscow. It is a very old city The capital of Russia is Moscow. It is a very old city. It is a modern city, too. Moscow is situated on seven hills. On one of them is the Kremlin with its beautiful red walls and famous towers. The Kremlin is certainly the heart of Moscow.

Red Square

the Cathedral of the Redeemer – Храм Христа Спасителя [rı′di:mә] St. Basil's Cathedral – Собор Василия Блаженного

Moscow is the political, economic and cultural centre of Russia. The Moskva River

Moscow was founded (была основана) by Prince Yuri Dolgoruky. Yuri Dolgoruky monument

Hi! I’m Harry Potter. I’m going to show you around London.

Westminster – the political centre of London London is the capital of England. It is its political and business centre. It consists of four parts: the City, the Westminster, the East End and the West End. Westminster – the political centre of London The City of London – “the heart of London” The West End – the entertainment (развлекательный) and shopping centre of London The East End – area of poor people and immigrants

London is situated on the banks (на берегах) of the Thames [temz]

The heart of London is the City. It is the oldest part of London The heart of London is the City. It is the oldest part of London. Many people work in the City but very few live there. There are many banks and other offices. You can visit some interesting places in the City or near it. One of them is the Tower of London. The Tower of London was a fortress*, a palace*, a prison* and the King’s Zoo. Now it is the museum. You can see a lot of interesting things in the halls of the White Tower. Its square walls are white and very tall. *Fortress – крепость *Palace – дворец *Prison – тюрьма

William the Conquerror. built William the Conquerror* built* the Tower of London in the eleventh century. There are always black ravens* in the Tower of London. People keep* them in the Tower of London and look after* them very well as they believe that London will be rich while ravens live there. *To build (built, built) – строить *William the Conquerror – Вильгельм Завоеватель, 19й король Англии (с 1066 по 1087) *Raven – ворон *Keep – хранить, содержать *Look after – заботиться

One of the greatest English churches, St. Paul’s Cathedral One of the greatest English churches, St. Paul’s Cathedral*, is not far from the Tower of London. The famous English architect [′a:kıtәkt] Sir Christopher Wren [ren] buit it in the 17th century after the Great Fire. It took Sir Christopher Wren 35 years. It is a beautiful building* with many columns [′kolәmz] and towers. In one of its towers there is one of the largest bells in the world. *St. Paul’s Cathedral [kә′Өi:dr(ә)l] – кафедральный собор Св. Павла *Building [′bıldıŋ] - здание

The centre of London is Trafalgar Square The centre of London is Trafalgar Square*. Some people say it is the most beautiful place in London. In the middle of the square stands a tall column. It is a monument to Admiral [′ædmәrәl] Nelson. Four bronze [bronz] lions look at the square from the monument. There are two beautiful fountains [′fauntıns] in the square. They are in front of the National Gallery which is one of the best picture galleries* of the world. Every day many tourists visit this fine building with tall columns. *Trafalgar Square – Трафальгарская площадь *picture gallery – картинная галерея

WESTMINSTER The political centre of London There are a lot of offices The British Prime Minister lives at number 10 Downing Street Whitehall – a wide street leading from Trafalgar Square (the City of London) to Parliament Square (Westminster) Parliament Square: the Houses of Parliament with Big Ben Westminster Abbey [′æbı] (Вестминстерское аббатство) The Queen of England lives in Buckingham [′bΛkıŋәm] Palace Queen Victoria Memorial [mı′mo:rıәl] is in front of Buckingham Palace

The British Prime Minister lives at number 10 Downing Street

the Houses of Parliament with Big Ben

Westminster Abbey [′æbı] (Вестминстерское аббатство) Many English kings, queens and great writers (Charles Dickens, Rudyard Kipling) are buried [′berıd] (похоронены) there.

Queen Victoria Memorial Buckingham [′bΛkıŋәm] Palace (Букингемский дворец)

Hi! I am Mickey Mouse. Welcome to the USA!

The capital of The United States of America is Washington DC (Washington District of Columbia – Вашингтон, округ Колумбия). Don’t mix it with the state (штат) of Washington in the north-west of the USA! The White House

The Capitol (Капитолий) – the place of the USA Congress. It is situated on the top of the Capitol Hill (Капитолийский холм).

The Statue of Liberty on the top of the dome Capitol Dome (купол)

The Lincoln Memorial The Washington Monument

New York City – the largest city of the USA New York City – the largest city of the USA. It is situated in the state of New York. New York is the most important economic centre of the USA.

The Statue of Liberty

Broadway Theatre

Central Manhattan Skysсrapers (небоскребы)

MAPS THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NOTHERN IRELAND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

FLAGS THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NOTHERN IRELAND THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

COATS OF ARMS THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NOTHERN IRELAND

TASKS

Какие достопримечательности относятся к России; Англии; США? The Tower of London The Statue of Liberty Red Square Buckingham Palace Westminster Abbey Broadway The Lincoln Memorial The Houses of Parliament St. Basil’s Cathedral St Paul’s Cathedral The Cathedral of the Redeemer

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