Task 1. Listen to the text "London's Attractions" and choose the best variant. (3 p.)
1) London's places of interest attract thousands of tourists / guides
2) Westminster now is the financial / political centre in London
3) There are many memorials to musicians / conquerors in the Abbey
4) The Westminster Palace was built during the reign of William Conqueror !
Edward Confessor
5) St. Paul's Cathedral is Sir Christopher Wren's / Richard George's masterpiece
6) The Tower is guarded by meateaters / beefeaters.
Task 2. True or false (3 p.)
1) You've heard in this text about St. George's Cathedral, Westminster Abbey,
Big Ben and the Tower of London. (F)
2) In 114 century king Edward the Confessor decided to build an abbey church.
(T)
3) Wesiminsic is a political venire in London now. (T)
4) There are many memorials to famous people in the Westminster Abbey. (T)
5) The Westminster Palace was built during the reign of William the Conqueror.
(F)
6) The Tower of London is associated with a prison, a palace and a church. (F)
Task 3. Answer the questions. (3 p.)
1) Are there many sights in London? What are they?
2) Whose masterpiece is St. Paul's Cathedral?
3) Who was crowned in the Abbey?
4) Who was a king when Westminster Abbey was built?
5) What important buildings are associated with the Tower of London?
6) What building is a famous Big Ben part of?
Task 4. What new facts about London's attractions have you got to know from
the text? Write 6-7 sentences about them. (3 p.)​

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