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THE UNITED KINGDOM
CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS
SIGHTSEEING PLACES
BRITISH AND AMERICAN ENGLISH
100
What is the capital of UK?
London
100
What is the most popular English holiday?
Christmas
100
There are four of them on this Tower. Their faces are 22.5 feet in diameter, the small hands are 9 feet long and the large hands are 14 feet. The bell weighs 13.5 tons and the hammer which strikes weighs 8 tons. Name the Tower or, at least, the bell.
The clock tower — Big Ben
100
Квартира
Flat – Apartment
200
How many parts are there in UK?
4—England, Scotland , Wales and Northern Ireland
200
What do people celebrate on February 14?
St. Valentine’s Day
200
It is in the center of the west end of London. It was built in commemoration of the victorious naval battle of 1805, in which a famous English admiral was fatally wounded
Trafalgar Square, a statue of Lord Nelson in the middle of the square
200
Почтовый ящик
Postbox – Mailbox
300
Who is the national hero of Britain, a defender of the poor people?
Robin Hood
300
When do the Londoners celebrate Notting Hill Carnival?
At the end of August
300
This building was a fortress, a palace, a prison, a museum and now it is simply the most famous and most visited historic buildings. According to tradition it is guarded by the Yeoman Warders.
The Tower of London
300
Тротуар
pavement-sidewalk
400
What is the name of the Queen’s official residence in London?
Buckingham Palace
400
What are the Britain’s national flowers?
rose, shamrock, thistle, daffodil
400
It was built in the 18th century and rebuilt later by the architect John Nash. The Royal Standard is flying over this building when the Queen is in the residence.
Buckingham Palace
400
Отпуск
Vacation-holiday
500
When did The Great Fire in London take place?
1666
500
What is Guy Fawkes Night?
Bonfire Night, Firework night
500
This Concert Hall is a circular brick building under a glass-and-metal roof. It is used for concerts, athletics events, for public gatherings and so on. The Hall was built in 1867-1871.
The Royal Albert Hall
500
Бензин
petrol-gasoline