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„EU peníze středním školám“. Go and See 3. LONDON. … the area of the City of London was settled by Celts about 8.000 B. C. ? … in 1665 the Plaque / Black Death killed about 70.000 Londoners?
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Go and See 3 LONDON
… the area of the City of London was settled by Celts about 8.000 B. C. ? … in 1665 the Plaque / Black Death killed about 70.000 Londoners? … in 1666 during „the Great Fire of London“ about 80% of London was destroyed but only 8 people died? … in 1694 the Bank of England was established? The building does not have windows on the first floor. Did you know…
London Eye … … is also called the Millennium Wheel one round ride takes about 32 minutes the wheel does not stop to get in or out the first ride was on 1st January 2000
The British museumis… …one of the most often visited museums …dedicated to human history and culture …famous for its collections of Egyptian artifacts
Marie Tussaud was born in Strasbourg, France. She was a wax-model artist. She brought her collection of wax celebrities to England in 1802. Because of Napoleonic Wars, she couldn‘t return to France. Museum ofwaxmodels - Madam tussauds Her first permanent exhibition was set up on Baker Street in 1835. Some wax statues made by Madame Tussaud still exist. Her own portrait is standing by the museum entrance.
Transport in London Typical red double-decker bus - symbol of London
Transport in London London Black Cabs - these vehicles and their drivers - have earned the reputation for providing the best taxi service in the world. Every driver is required to pass a rigorous test of his/her knowledge of London which can take up to four years to study for it.
The colour coded lines system was copied by the rest of the world Transport in London London‘s Tube is the oldest underground in the world ( since1863)
Transport in London • River Buses – provide two basic services • - regular transportation services across London • - sightseeing and leisure services with commentaries • London Airports • there are five of them - Heathrow, Standsted, Gatwick, Luton and City • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is one of the busiest and most sophisticated airports in the world. • Around 180,000 passengers arrive or depart from Heathrow Airport daily. That's 65.7 million per year!
Harrod‘s - the most famous shopping centre in London was started by Charles Henry Harrod as a small grocery shop in 1824. Harrod's son developed the business and added mail-order service. He began in a single room with two assistants and a messenger boy. The goods which were sold and delivered were medicines, perfumes, stationery, fruit, and vegetables. Shopping
Today Harrods has seven floors, about 300 departments, more 3.000 working staff and between 30,000 to 50,0000 people are shopping here every day It is a luxurious shopping centre, you are not allowed to enter in shabby clothing Buckingham Palace is supplied with food and other goods from Harrods Department Store every day. Shopping
What two big disasters happened in London in 1665 and 1666. What is the London Eye also called and when was its first ride? What is British Museum dedicated to? What can you say about Madame Tussauds? Can you name three different kinds of London transport? Comprehensivequestions
What is London’s Underground called and when did it start to run? What reputation do London taxi drivers have and why? What is Harrods and what facts do you remember? If you don‘t remember, go through the presentation once again Comprehensive questions
AUTOR NEUVEDEN. Harrods [online]. [cit. 26.8.2013]. Dostupnýna WWW: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harrods AUTOR NEUVEDEN. Taxicabs of the United Kingdom [online]. [cit. 26.8.2013]. Dostupnýna WWW: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taxicabs_of_the_United_Kingdom AUTOR NEUVEDEN. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_River_Services [online]. [cit. 26.8.2013]. Dostupnýna WWW: London River Services AUTOR NEUVEDEN. Madame Tussauds [online]. [cit. 26.8.2013]. Dostupnýna WWW: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madame_Tussauds REDSTONE, Chris; CUNNINGHAM, Gillie. face2face Pre-intermediate student's Book. Cambridge: Cambridge University Pres, 2005, ISBN 0521603358. AUTOR NEUVEDEN. London Eye [online]. [cit. 26.8.2013]. Dostupnýna WWW: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Eye Obrázky Citace obrázkůjsou uvedeny pod každým snímkem pro zachování přehlednosti sources