1、Video TimeUnit 4 History and TraditionsLondonLocation?How much do you know about it?Famous buildingsBuckingham PalaceBig BenHouses of ParliamentTower BridgeTrafalgar SquareWestminster AbbeyWHILE YOU WATCHComplete the sentences below by writing 1-7 on the lines. 1 The Tower Bridge _A is a symbol of t
2、he city of London2 Westminster Abbey _B is also called the Palace of Westminster3 Buckingham Palace _C is where the king or queen lives4 The National Gallery _D is where all royal funerals and most coronations take place5 Trafalgar Square _E is in fact the name of the bell in the tower6 The Houses o
3、f Parliament _F is a traditional place for public meetings7 Big Ben _G contains a great art collectionWHILE YOU WATCHComplete the sentences below by writing 1-7 on the lines. 1 The Tower Bridge _A is a symbol of the city of London2 Westminster Abbey _B is also called the Palace of Westminster3 Bucki
4、ngham Palace _C is where the king or queen lives4 The National Gallery _D is where all royal funerals and most coronations take place5 Trafalgar Square _E is in fact the name of the bell in the tower6 The Houses of Parliament _F is a traditional place for public meetings7 Big Ben _G contains a great
5、 art collection1234567WHILE YOU WATCHAnswer the questions using information from the videoWhat did Samuel Johnson say about London? What makes London a great city to walk in?Samuel Johnson said that when one is tired of London, one is tired of life.It is a great city to walk in because there are no
6、hills and many things to see.AnswersAFTER YOU WATCHDiscuss the questions in groups.1. What historic places in London would you like to visit? Why? 2 What historic places in our city would visitors probably like to see most? What could you tell visitors about those places and the traditions of your l
7、ocal city?AFTER YOU WATCH AnswersI. I would like to take a walk around Trafalgar Square to explore the area. I would also like to visit Westminster Abbey and pay my respects to the famous people who lie buried there 2. Visitors to Henan Province would probably like to visit the Gaocheng Astronomical Observatory and the ancient ruins of Yin. The former is the site of the oldest observatory in China where astronomy has traditionally been studied. The latter was the last capital of the Shang Dynasty and is the le largest archaeological site in China today