KONVERZAČNÍ TÉMATA

PRO SOU Mgr. Dita Hejlová

VELKÁ BRITÁNIE

OPVK 1.5 – EU peníze středním školám

CZ.1.07/1.500/34.0116 Modernizace výuky na učilišti

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Název školy Střední odborné učiliště Svitavy Nádražní 1083, Svitavy

Název šablony III/2 Inovace a zkvalitnění výuky prostřednictvím ICT

Předmět Anglický jazyk

Tematický celek Konverzační témata pro SOU

Téma Velká Británie

Klíčová slova United Kingdom, Britain, Scotland, London

Druh učebního materiálu

Prezentace (Microsoft PowerPoint)

Metodický pokyn Prezentace je primárně určena pro žáky SOU 3. ročníku maturitních oborů, ale může být využita i v jiných ročních. Žáci se seznámí se základními informacemi o Spojeném království a Londýně.

Datum vytvoření 11. 1. 2014

THE UNITED KINGOM AND LONDON

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The UK is located in the north-west of Europe.

Besides Great Britain and Northern Ireland there are more

than 800 islands.

The population of this country is about 63,181,775 people.

The capital city is London.

The currency is pound sterling (GBP) = 100 pence.

SOME BASIC FACTS ABOUT THE UK

The highest mountain is Ben Nevis (1,342 m) in Scotland.

The United Kingdom consists of four parts:

ENGLAND

SCOTLAND

WALES

NORTHERN IRELAND

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The UK is a constitutional monarchy.

The head of the the

country is the queen –

Elizabeth II

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LONDON

The capital of the UK lies on the river Thames.

Its population is about 8,308,369 people (2012).

London is a financial, commercial, multicultural centre.

It is a destination which is very popular with tourists from all

over the world.

There are lots of famous sights which are worth seeing.

Some places of interests in London

WHICH PLACES CAN YOU SEE IN THE FOLLOWING

PICTURES?

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BUCKINGHAM PALACE - the seat of the Queen

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LONDON CITY HALL

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TOWER BRIDGE – It‘s raised in the middle to allow ships

to pass up the river. It takes 90 seconds to raise.

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BIG BEN – It is not really the name of the clock tower, it is

the name of the bell.

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ROYAL ALBERT HALL – classical music centre

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LONDON EYE – (the Millennium Wheel) 135 metres tall Ferris wheel

with 35 capsules (each of them can carry 25 people)

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THE HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT – political centre of the

United Kingdom

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THE GLOBE - a modern reconstruction named

"Shakespeare‘s Globe"

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ST. PAUL‘S CATHEDRAL

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THE TOWER – It is a museum where you can go to see an arsenal of

weapons, the Crown Jewels in the Jewel House, the prison where many

famous prisoners were kept.

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THE SHARD – a skyscraper in London (306 m high)

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30 St Mary Axe (THE GHERKIN) – a skyscraper in the main

financial district ; an office building

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THE UNDERGROUND (THE TUBE) – the oldest and second

longest metro system in the world

SOME OTHER PLACES OF INTERESTS IN THE UK

CAMBRIDGE (further information)

the seat of the secong oldest university in the UK

OXFORD (further information)

the seat of the oldest university in the UK

STRATFORD UPON AVON (further information)

the birthplace of William Shakespeare

STONEHENGE (further information)

a prehistoric monument, its purpose is unknown

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THE LAKE DISTRICT (further information)

a mountainous region in north-west England

a popular holiday destination

EDINBURGH (further information)

the capital of Scotland

Edinburgh Castle – the oldest building in the city

annual Festival of Music and Drama

LOCH NESS (further information)

the most famous lake in the Scottish Highlands

it should be the home of Loch Ness Monster (Nessie)

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THE WHITE (CHALK) CLIFFS OF DOVER

Zdroje

CHUDÝ, Tomáš; CHUDÁ, Jana. SOME BASIC FACTS:

ABOUT THE ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRIES. Havlíčkův

Brod: FRAGMENT, 1997, ISBN 80-7200-085-3.

Veškeré hypertextové odkazy jsou platné ke dni vytvoření

materiálu.

AUTOR NEUVEDEN. United Kingdom [online]. [cit.

11.1.2014]. Dostupný na WWW:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom

FOTOGALERIE

Obr. 1 - ZSCOUT370. wikimedia commons [online]. [cit.

11.1.2014]. Dostupný na WWW:

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_the_United_Ki

ngdom.svg?uselang=cs

Obr. 3 - STUCKERT, Ricardo. wikimedia commons [online].

[cit. 11.1.2014]. Dostupný na WWW:

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Elizabeth_II.jpg

Obr. 2 - ASTROTRAIN. wikimedia commons [online]. [cit.

30.3.2014]. Dostupný na WWW:

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flags_of_the_United_

Kingdom.PNG?uselang=cs

Obr. 17 - DAVID0811. wikimedia commons [online]. [cit.

11.1.2014]. Dostupný na WWW:

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Stonehenge_Wide_An

gle.jpg

Obr. 4, 7 – 16 a 18 (Jana Richterová) – použito se svolením

autorky

Obr. 5 a 6 (Vladimíra Tuohy) – použito se svolením autorky