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Active vocabulary. Political and economic the governmental part of London





 

political and economic the governmental part of London

commercial centre historic associations

financial centre to be crowned

geographical centre outstanding

traditionally to be buried

to be divided into across the road from

the City the Houses of Parliament

Westminster (Abbey, Palace) the seat of the British Parliament

the West End/the East End the Clock Tower

to belong to big hour bell

numerous banks Buckingham Palace

the Stock Exchange the official residence

the Old Bailey the symbol of wealth and luxury

within the City splendid houses

St Paul's Cathedral lovely gardens

the Tower of London belonging to wealthy people

to be founded Trafalgar Square

by Julius Caesar to be named in memory of

by William the Conqueror Admiral Nelson's victory

to be used as a fortress in the battle of Trafalgar

a royal palace in the middle of the square

prison on the north side of

 

 

II. Answer the questions to the text and try to retell it:

 

1. What is the capital of Great Britain?

2. What is its population?

3. What parts is it traditionally divided into?

4. What is the heart of London?

5. What state institutions are situated there?

6. Do any people live in the City?

7. What is the most striking ancient building within the City?

8. When was it built? Whom was it built by?

9. Whom was the Tower of London founded by?

10. When was it rebuilt and by whom?

11. What was it used as?

12. What is the governmental part of London?

13. What building has more historic associations than any other one?

14. What is it famous for?

15. Who is buried here?

16. What is Westminster Palace known for?

17. Where is the official residence of the Queen?

18. What can you say about the West End?

19. Can you compare it to the East End of London?

20. What is the geographical centre of London?

21. In memory of what event was it named?

22. Where are the National Gallery and the National Portrait Gallery

situated?

23. What do you know about the British Museum?

 







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