London History of London Kings and Queens of

London History of London Kings and Queens of Britain London’s Landmarks Литература

History of London Who said “ When a man is tired if London, he is tired of life”? William Shakespeare Samuel Jonson Charles Dickens

History of London Who built the first bridge across the Thames? the Egyptians the Greeks the Romans

History of London What is Big Ben? a clock of tower a clock face a bell

History of London What’s the name of the man who wanted to blow up Parliament in 1605? Boy Hawkes Gay Forks Guy Fawkes

History of London When did the Great Fire of London break out? in 1066 in 1666 in 1766

History of London What is the name of Shakespeare’s famous theatre? the World the Globe the Universe

Kings and Queens of Britain He was a Norman, who conquered England in 1066 and became the English king. He built a lot of castles and towers. Among them there was The White Tower , which is the heart of the Tower of London now. William the Conqueror Richard the Lionheart Alfred the Great

Kings and Queens of Britain The king who acceded to the throne aged 17. He introduced the Protestant Reformation to England named himself the head of Church of England. He had 6 wives. Two of them were accused of adultery and beheaded. Henry VIII Henry VII Edward VI

Kings and Queens of Britain The 45 -year reign of this queen was a time of triumphant English achievement. She won the battle against the Spanish Armada. Under her reign England founded its first short-lived overseas colony, named Virginia at Roanoke Island, now North Carolina. She was enthusiastic patron of the arts. Mary I Elizabeth I Mary II

Kings and Queens of Britain This queen became a proud symbol of stability and power of Britain. Her name was given to the whole epoch of 19 century in Britain. Under her sixty-three-and-a-half year reign Britain became the British Empire. She was the longest-reigning monarch in British history. Ann Victoria Mary I

Kings and Queens of Britain She is the queen of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. She became the queen on the 8 th of February in 1952 at the age of 25. In 2002 she celebrated her Golden Jubilee, the 50 th anniversary of her accession. Mary II Ann Elizabeth II

London’s Landmarks Buckingham palace St Paul’s Cathedral The Tower of London Trafalgar Square

Литература • Kathleen Carroll, Marina Novikova “Holidays go round and round” Издательство «Химера» , 1998 • Щербакова А. Ю. , Patten of England. Holidays, customs, Traditions. Book House Publ. 2003 • The illustrated encyclopedia “Kings and queens of Britain” by Charles Phillips • Журнал для изучающих английский язык Speak out 2/2003 • Журнал для изучающих английский язык Speak out 5/2001