1. LONDON

2. NÁZEV ŠKOLY:ZŠ Pardubice - Spořilov AUTOR:Mgr. Alena Vavříčková NÁZEV: VY_32_INOVACE_ANGLICKÝ JAZYK.19_10.LONDON TEMA:LONDON ČÍSLO PROJEKTU:ČÍSLO PROJEKTU: CZ.1.07/1.4.00/21.2349

3. ANOTACE Materiál je určen pro žáky 8. a 9. třídy. Žáci se zde hravou formou mohou seznámit s konverzačním tématem London.

4. LONDON  London is the capital of the United Kingdom  It is situated on the river Thames  Population of 8 mil people  It is divided into the City of London and the City of Westminster

5. History it was established by the Romans, who named it Londinium The Great Fire of in 1666 burn down most of the city London was the world's largest city from about 1831 to 1925 In 1862 the London Underground was built, it is the oldest underground railway network in the world The end of the century Londoners celebrated by building The Millennium Wheel, or "London Eye", and by the huge exhibition centre, the "Millennium Dome„

6. Famous places – The Tower of London A historical castle, built around 1066 It was also used as a prison Now it is the home of the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom

7. Buckingham Palace It is official London address of British monarch It is also an art gallery and tourist attraction It has 775 rooms

8. Big Ben It is a clock tower It is the nickname for the great bell of the clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London – the Houses of Parliament It is 96 m high

9. The Houses of Parliament The Palace of Westminster is the meeting place of the House of Commons and the House of Lords it is on the bank of the river Thames, near Westminster Abbey

10. Westminster Abbey is a large, Gothic church It is the traditional place of coronation, and burial site for English, later British monarchs

11. Piccadilly Circus is a junction and public space of London´s West End in the City of Westminster It connects Regent Street with the major shopping street of Piccadilly

12. St. Paul´s Cathedral 111m high was built in 17th century the seat of the Bishop of London designed by Sir Christopher Wren, after the Great Fire of London Important place for the English – funerals of famous people like Sir Winston Churchill, Margaret Thatcher, as well as the place of wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer

13. Parks there are many parks and open spaces in London green space in central London consists of five Royal Parks – open to public, for example Hyde Park or St. James´s Park

14. Museums The Tate Gallery - historical and contemporary art The British Museum - human history and culture London is home to many museums and galleries, for example the Victoria and Albert Museum, the Natural History Museum or Science Museum

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