Презентация на тему к уроку английского языка Исторические традиции Великобритании

the royal family. Monarchy has no real power today,

but the British love their Queen. Royal traditions are so attractive for tourists that we may call the British monarchy a tradition.

in the Tower of London. When the guards change,

there is a cry: “Halt! Who goes there?” “The keys.” “Whose keys?” “Queen Elisabeth’s keys” “Pass, Queen Elisabeth’s keys.” And the Tower is safely closed for the night.

make London strong and it will stand as long

as ravens live in the Tower of London. All the ravens have their own names for example Ronnie, Rex, etc. The Raven Master gives them food which is mainly dead flash. So for over 900 years these birds have been guarding the Tower of London.

am at Buckingham Palace. Three regiments take part in

it. It is a bright ceremony with orchestras and marching.

is observed on the second Saturday in June. This

day is famous for a beautiful parade of the Queen’s soldiers.

At the front of the parade they carry the regiment’s flag or colour, in other words, they troop the colour.

a modern custom. The Queen makes a speech on

radio or TV. The speech is connected with the events of the past year.

swans. In July, when the young swans are about

two months the Queen’s swan-keeper goes up the river Thames in a boat from London Bridge to Henley to mark the royal ones.

or early November the Queen officially opens the British

parliament after its summer break and makes the speech from the Throne saying what the government plans to do.

of London travels in the golden carriage through the

streets of London.

Lord Chancellor sits on a woolsack – a

large bag of wool,which symbolizes the fact that wool made England rich.

the House of Commons there are two rows of

benches: one row is for the government and the other one is for opposition. There is a red line in the carpet in front of each “front bench”.

The person who is speaking is not allowed to step across it.

Garter has a traditional ceremony at Windsor Castle. It's

the home of the Order. All the knights walk from the castle to St George's Chapel. They wear the traditional clothes or "robes" of the Order.

is their traditions, which they respect, and which they

have kept for centuries. A nation is born from its land, its history, its art, its traditions. The British are proud of their history. The traditions accumulate the experience and wisdom of many generations and bring some stability into the rapidly changing world.

для 8 класса. Москва, «Просвещение», 2013г.
Музланова Е.С. и др.

Устные темы, диалоги и упражнения. Москва, «Экзамен», 2010г.
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