Welcome to the United Welcome to the United KingdomKingdom

See – saw, sacrodown,See – saw, sacrodown,

Which is the way to London Which is the way to London town?town?

One foot up and the other foot One foot up and the other foot down,down,

That is the way to London townThat is the way to London town..

Why people travel to Why people travel to England?England?

To visit new places;To visit new places; To meet people;To meet people; To study;To study; To practice English;To practice English; To take part in festivals;To take part in festivals; To learn more about the culture and To learn more about the culture and

traditions.traditions.

I would like to go to I would like to go to England…………..England…………..

Who would you like to go to Who would you like to go to England with? England with?

With parentsWith parents With friendsWith friends With classmatesWith classmates With brothers and sistersWith brothers and sisters With grandparentsWith grandparents

II would like to go to would like to go to England………………England………………

What kind of transport can people What kind of transport can people travel by?travel by?

A plane is faster than a train.A plane is faster than a train.A plane is the best way of travelling.A plane is the best way of travelling.

FasterFaster SlowerSlower QuickerQuicker CheaperCheaper BetterBetter More/less convenientMore/less convenient More/less More/less

comfortablecomfortable More/less expensiveMore/less expensive

The bestThe best The cheapestThe cheapest The quickestThe quickest The slowestThe slowest The fastestThe fastest The most/the least The most/the least

expensiveexpensive the more/ the least the more/ the least

comfortablecomfortable

What do you need to go abroad?What do you need to go abroad?

A passportA passport A sleeping bagA sleeping bag A ticketA ticket A visaA visa A mapA map

I’ll need I’ll need …………………………

A travel guideA travel guide A health A health

insuranceinsurance A cameraA camera A first aid kitA first aid kit A money beltA money belt

What cities would What cities would you like to visit in you like to visit in the UK?the UK?

LondonLondon EdinburghEdinburgh Stratford-upon-Stratford-upon-

AvonAvon LiverpoolLiverpool YorkYork BelfastBelfast

Why would you like Why would you like to visit these cities?to visit these cities?

1.1. The mazeThe maze

2.2. Famous placesFamous places

3.3. Edinburgh castleEdinburgh castle4.4. Home town of BeatlesHome town of Beatles5.5. The Museum of Viking The Museum of Viking

cultureculture

6.6. Garden festivalsGarden festivals7.7. Home town of Home town of

Shakespeare Shakespeare

Trafalgar SquareTrafalgar Square

They say it is the most beautiful place in They say it is the most beautiful place in London. In the middle of it a monument London. In the middle of it a monument to admiral Nelson is situated. The to admiral Nelson is situated. The monument includes four bronze lions. monument includes four bronze lions. There are two fountains in it.There are two fountains in it.

Buckingham PalaceBuckingham Palace

It is a wonderful building. The Queen It is a wonderful building. The Queen Victoria Memorial is in front of it. It Victoria Memorial is in front of it. It takes you ten minutes to get from this takes you ten minutes to get from this building to Trafalgar Square, the building to Trafalgar Square, the centre of London. The Queen of Great centre of London. The Queen of Great Britain lives there. Britain lives there.

London TowerLondon Tower

It was a fortress, a palace, a prison and It was a fortress, a palace, a prison and the King’s Zoo. Now it is a museum. the King’s Zoo. Now it is a museum. You can see a lot of interesting things You can see a lot of interesting things in the halls of this building. William the in the halls of this building. William the Conqueror built it in the eleventh Conqueror built it in the eleventh century. Twelve back ravens live in it. century. Twelve back ravens live in it. People believe that London will be rich People believe that London will be rich while the ravens live there.while the ravens live there.

Westminster AbbeyWestminster Abbey

It is more than nine hundred years old. It is more than nine hundred years old. There are many monuments and There are many monuments and statues there, many English kings and statues there, many English kings and queens are buried there. It is famous queens are buried there. It is famous for the Poet’s Corner. It is one of the for the Poet’s Corner. It is one of the most famous and beautiful churches in most famous and beautiful churches in London. This church has two tall London. This church has two tall towers.towers.

The Houses of ParliamentThe Houses of Parliament

They are long grey buildings with They are long grey buildings with towers. The large clock in one of the towers. The large clock in one of the towers is “Big Ben”. You can hear the towers is “Big Ben”. You can hear the sound of “Big Ben” every hour in sound of “Big Ben” every hour in London The clock and the bell got their London The clock and the bell got their names after Sir Benjamin Hall. The names after Sir Benjamin Hall. The members of the British Parliament members of the British Parliament Work in these buildings.Work in these buildings.

Different LanguagesDifferent Languages

I met a girlI met a girlWho came from another land.Who came from another land.I couldn’t speakI couldn’t speakHer language,Her language,But I took her by the hand.But I took her by the hand.We danced together, had such fun,We danced together, had such fun,Dancing is a languageDancing is a languageYou can speak with anyone.You can speak with anyone.

B’s the Bus B’s the Bus by Phyllis McGinleyby Phyllis McGinley

B’s the busB’s the bus

The bouncing busThe bouncing bus

That bears a shopper store – wardThat bears a shopper store – ward

It’s fun to sitIt’s fun to sit

In back of itIn back of it

But seats are better forward.But seats are better forward.

Although It’s big as buildings areAlthough It’s big as buildings are

And looks both bold and grand,And looks both bold and grand,

If has to stop obliginglyIf has to stop obligingly

If you but raise you hand.If you but raise you hand.