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1 Loescher English Corner 1 - 7 London sightseeing http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWcV95jZ1jk

2 The Millennium Wheel is................... high. It has............................ glass capsules. It is also known as the London............ It was opened in.............................................. London is the......................... city of the United Kingdom. The Palace of Westminster is also known as the Houses of................................ Only the................................. can cycle in Regent‘s Park. Admiral Nelson died at the Battle of Trafalgar in.................. The Tate Museum is a converted old.......................... station. The Saint............................. Cathedral is a famous tourist attraction. You can walk the............................... steps up to its gallery. Changing of the Guard takes place every day at.................... It lasts about......................... minutes. When the Tower Bridge opens up, the car traffic has to stop for............... minutes.

3 London Destination Report http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3UwBsT48uk http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3UwBsT48uk

4 London is a global city. It is a financial powerhouse. When it comes to culture, London is unparalleled. Big Ben, Westminster Palace, Downing Street – all global icons. Houses of Parliament tours are especially popular in the summer. Across the road is Westminster Abbey. Every queen and king has been sworn in here. Burials and corronations made this place popular. Over seven and a half thousand people were packed in there. Needless to say... The Buckingham Palace attracts the most sightseers. I am on my tiptoes. The eight Royal Parks offer endless entertainment. London Eye... The Royal Observatory, Greenwich is the home of the Prime Meridian of the World. This is where each new day begins.

5 London – 10 Things You Need To Know http://www.5min.com/Video/London--10-Things-You-Need-To-Know-101211332

6 1.London is one of Europe‘s largest cities. 2. For travelling the Tube buy yourself a travel card or an Oyster card. Travelling with the Oyster card is quicker, cheaper, and easier. The underground is better known as the tube. The tube transports over one billion peole around the city every year. 3. Many of the world‘s most instantly recognisable landmarks are here. Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge, Trafalgar Square, Big Ben are just some of the landmarks. 4. The citie‘s top museums and galleries are free. These include the Natural History Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, and the Science Museum. They are side by side on Exhibition Road. The National Gallery is on Trafalgar Square.

7 5. There are lots of parks to chill out in. The biggest of them is the Hyde Park. The Speakers‘ Corner is in the Hyde Park. The most influential figures in world history such as Karl Marx, Frederick Engels and V. I. Lenin attended meetings here. 6. London is one of the best cities in the world for shopping. The Carnaby Street is full of shoe shops and clothes shops. 7. London has got some really cool neighbourhoods. In Notting Hill you can visit the famous bookshop. 8. You have to try some local specialties when eating out. 9. Shop around when looking for discounted theatre tickets. 10. Go east rather than west for nightlife.

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10 The Rolling Bridge http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gB9dN4nk-E London Tower http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DmCpiAr3C3A&feature=related

11 London Sight Seeing Speed Tour http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uALtfh5B0ME

12 London Underground with Samantha Brown http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3bJ2rS-Lzk&feature=channel

13 London Eye organ that detects light and converts it to electro-chemical impulses in neurons 135-metre (443 ft) tall giant Ferris wheel situated on the banks of the River Thames, in London puddle iron lattice tower located on the Champ de Mars in Paris egg fried in a hole of a slice of bread Speakers‘ Corner electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds area in Hyde Park where open-air public speaking, debate and discussion are allowed presiding officer in a legislative assembly place where two walls meet at an angle Buckingham Palace Downing Street Westminster Palace Big Ben


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