Презентация по английскому языку "Символы Британии"

Icons of Britain

Underground
London Tube is the first true underground railway system in the world. The famous London Tube map is a model of map. It does not show true distances, it only shows how to get from one place to another.

The London Underground is an all-electric metro railway system.
It is the world’s oldest and the largest underground system.
It was opened in 1863.
London Tube

British Library

The British Library is the national library of the UK and one of the world’s greatest libraries. It is packed with millions of books magazines, newspapers, maps and other items. The Library has a copy of every publication which is produced in the UK.

Double-decker bus

RRRRRRRRR Routemaster

Telephone box

Pillar box

A.C. Doyle “Sherlock Holmes”
Sherlock Holmes is the most famous detective in the world, a hero of the books written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Sherlock Holmes is part of British culture.

“SHERLOCK”
Sherlock is a British television series that presents a contemporary update of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes detective stories. It was created by Steven Moffat.

“Alice in Wonderland”
by Lewis Carrol
“Alice's Adventures in Wonderland” is a novel written by Lewis Carroll.
It tells of a girl named Alice who falls down a rabbit hole into a fantasy world (Wonderland).

Alice in Wonderland by Tim Burton
Alice in Wonderland is a 2010 American fantasy film directed by
Tim Burton. 19-year-old Alice returns to the magical world from
her childhood adventure.

J.K. Rowling “Harry Potter”
Harry Potter is a series of seven fantasy novels written by the British author J. K. Rowling. The books chronicle the adventures of a wizard, Harry Potter and his friends Ronald Weasley and Hermione Granger, all of whom are students at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

The books about Harry Potter have popularity and great success worldwide.

Football in England
Football - a sports and ball game originated in Britain and is known as “association football” or “soccer”. It has been played since the 12th century. The Football Association Cup(FA Cup) is competed for in the Cup Final every year.

Wimbledon
Wimbledon is a world tennis championship . It is played on grass.

THE BEATLES

The Beatles were an English rock group. It is one of the most famous and successful group in the history of popular music ("Beatlemania“). Formed in Liverpool in 1962. The group consisted of John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr. The group broke up in 1970, but they have remained famous.
The Beatles

British gardens