伦敦旅游英语介绍(Travel-to-London)课件.ppt

1、Britain is a international and Britain is a international and multi-cultural society,which multi-cultural society,which welcomes students from all welcomes students from all over the world come here to over the world come here to learn and values their learn and values their contributions.contributi

2、ons.London attracted 15.3 London attracted 15.3 million international million international visitors in 2011,visitors in 2011,making it one of the making it one of the worlds most visited in worlds most visited in terms of international terms of international visits.visits.Mosques 清真寺清真寺,Sikh 锡克教的锡克

3、教的 temples Synagogues 犹太教犹太教 churches Christian churchesLondon is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.As a result,London has become a leading global city,with strengths in the arts,business,education,entertainment,fashion,finance,healthcare,media,professional service

4、s,tourism,and transport all contributing to its fame.Londons 43 universities form the largest concentration of higher education institutes in Europe.Oxford University is the oldest university in Oxford University is the oldest university in Britain and one of the worlds most famous Britain and one o

5、f the worlds most famous institutions of higher learning.Oxford institutions of higher learning.Oxford University was established during the 1100s.It University was established during the 1100s.It is located in Oxford,England,about 80 is located in Oxford,England,about 80 kilometers northwest of Lon

6、don.kilometers northwest of London.The university has over 16,300 students,almost a quarter of whom are from overseas and more than 130 nationalities are represented.It consists of 35 colleges.London has a temperate oceanic climate，similar to all of southern Britain.Summers are generally warm and so

7、metimes hot.Winters are generally cool and damp with little temperature variation.London contains four World Tradition Sites:the Tower of London;Kew Gardens;the site including the Palace of Westminster,Westminster Abbey,and St Margarets Church(圣玛加利大堂);and the historic settlement of Greenwich.Other f

8、amous landmarks include Buckingham Palace,the London Eye,St Pauls Cathedral,Tower Bridge,and The Shard.Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London.The clock has become a symbol of the United Kingdom,particularly in the visual media.

9、When a filmmaker wants to indicate a generic普通的普通的 place in London,a popular way to do so is to show an image of a tower,often with a red double-decker bus.Tower Bridge is a Tower Bridge is a suspension bridge suspension bridge 吊桥 in in London,England which London,England which crosses the River Tha

10、mes.crosses the River Thames.It is close to the Tower of It is close to the Tower of London,from which it London,from which it takes its name,and has takes its name,and has become an iconic become an iconic 偶像般的symbol of London.symbol of London.The Bridge is 800 feet in length The Bridge is 800 feet

11、 in length with two towers each 213 feet with two towers each 213 feet high,built on wharfs.Tower high,built on wharfs.Tower Bridge is still a busy crossing Bridge is still a busy crossing of the Thames:it is crossed by of the Thames:it is crossed by over 40,000 people(motorists,over 40,000 people(m

12、otorists,cyclists and pedestrians)every cyclists and pedestrians)every day.day.The London Eye is a The London Eye is a giant Ferris wheel on the giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank of the River South Bank of the River Thames in London.The Thames in London.The entire structure is 135 entire structur

13、e is 135 meters tall and the wheel meters tall and the wheel has a length of 120 meters.has a length of 120 meters.Westminster Abbey,formally titled the Academic Church of St Peter at Westminster,is a large,mainly Gothic church in the City of Westminster,London,located just to the west of the Palace

14、 of Westminster.British people will enjoy feast on the weekend.Usually the main course of a dinner is meat,such as grilled chicken,roast beef,fish and so on.Fish and chips is a hot dish of English origin,consisting of fish,usually Atlantic cod or haddock(大西洋鳕鱼或黑线鳕),and deep-fried chips.It is a common take-away food.Deep-fried fish was first introduced into Britain during the 16th century by Jewish refugees.Thank:Google Wikipedia Youtube Yu Lin Zikai GaoMade by:Tengxiong Yao Cong Wei 谢谢观看！2020