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| 1.political centre | 1. правительственная часть |
| 2. commercial centre | 2.старинное здание |
| 3. interesting city | 3. поразительное здание |
| 4. several parts | 4. королевский дворец |
| 5. ancient building | 5. выдающиеся государственные деятели |
| 6. striking building | 6. несколько частей |
| 7. royal palace | 7. официальная резиденция |
| 8. governmental part | 8. интересный город |
| 9. outstanding statesmen | 9. политический центр |
| 10. official residence | 10. коммерческий центр |
3. Завершите предложения, согласно информации по тексту:
1. London is the capital of …. 2. Its population is about …. 3. London is divided into several parts: ….. 4. The heart of London is ….. 5. The most striking building is …. 6. The Tower of London was founded by …. 7. …. Is the historic and governmental part of London. 8. … is the official residence of the Queen. 9. … is the geographical centre of London. 10. British Museum contains a priceless collection of …..
4. Постройте предложения согласно информации по тексту:
| 1. London is one of the oldest | 1. have been crowned in Westminster Abbey. |
| 2. The heart of London is the City, | 2. and most beautiful part of London. |
| 3. The Tower of London is used as | 3. and most interesting cities in the world. |
| 4. Nearly all English Kings and queens | 4. for its big hour bell, known as “Big Ben”. |
| 5. The Clock Tower of the Houses of Parliament is famous | 4. Admiral Nelson’s victory in the battle of Trafalgar in 1805. |
| 6. The West End is the richest | 6. its financial and business centre. |
| 7. Trafalgar Square was named in memory of | 7. in the middle of the square. |
| 8. The tall Nelson’s Column stands | 8. a fortress, a royal palace and a prison. |
5. Употребите данное словосочетание в предложениях, согласно примеру и составьте предложения с каждым данным словосочетанием:
a) to be the capital – быть столицей
1. London is the capital of Great Britain.
2. Moscow … of Russia.
3. Warsaw … of Poland.
4. Brussels … of Belgium.
5. Ottawa … of Canada.
6. Havana … of Cuba.
7. Vienna … of Austria.
b) to be the important – быть важным
1. London is the important seaport, financial, business and cultural centre.
2. Krasnoyarsk … financial cultural centre.
3. Moscow … business centre.
4. St. Petersburg … cultural centre.
5. New York … financial centre.
c) to be famous for – быть известным
1. Westminster Abbey is famous for its architecture.
2. Divnogorsk … hydroelectic power station.
3. Oxford … its university.
4. Edinburgh … its international music festivals.
5. Hermitage … its rich collection of paintings.
6. St. James park … its water birds.
7. London … its parks.
6. Согласитесь или опровергните данные утверждения:
Образец: a) The UK is situated in North America. – No, I don’t agree, it’s false. The UK is situated on the British Isles.
b) The British Isles consist of two large islands, Great Britain and Ireland, and about five thousand small islands. – Yes, I agree, it’s true.
1. London is the smallest cities in the world.
2. London is divided into two parts: right and left banks.
3. The heart of London is Westminster.
4. Westminster is the historic and governmental part of London.
5. Nearly all English kings and queens have been crowned in the Tower of London.
6. The Houses of Parliament is the seat of the British Parliament.
7. Buckingham Palace is the official residence of the Prime Minister.
8. The West End is the industrial part of London.
