have built it of stone. The , and there were built many historical monuments. Now London is financial business and cultural centre of the country.
Old town
New town
narrow, dirty streets ,little light and air, made of wood ,epidemics were common
light and very clean, built it of stone streets were wide, financial ,business , cultural
As we know London was different those times. Now it is safe to say that London is the centre of the world. "When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life: for there is in London all that life can afford" -, wrote Samuel Johnson in 1777.
From the history of London we knew that main sights of London were built after the Great Fire, that had changed the face of London forever.
Now we are going to watch the video , where you must write out the sights you see there . Your h/w was to find out the information about the sights. Lets watch the video and then you will tell me the information you have found.
-What sights did you see?
-What do you know about this sight?
Trafalgar Square is one of the tourists centres of the city. Trafalgar Square with the Nelsons monument 185 feet high in the middle of the square, erected in the 1840s to celebrate the victory of Admiral Nelson at the battle of Trafalgar in 1805. Four bronze lions look at the square stands a tall column. There are two beautiful fountains in the square. Trafalgar Square is a place for rallies, marches and political meetings.
Это любимое место у студентов.
Westminster Abbey is fine Gothic building, which stands opposite the House of Parliament. It is the work of many hands and stages. It contains the memorials of many famous citizens of Britain. The oldest part of the building dates from the 8th century. There are
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