Číslo projektu CZ.1.07/1.5.00/ Název školy Gymnázium Česká a Olympijských nadějí, České Budějovice, Česká 64 Název materiálu VY_32_INOVACE_AJ_4_REG_LONDON_TOWER_20 Autor Mgr. Věra Regulová Tematický okruh Anglický jazyk – London: Its Sights Ročník 4. ročník Datum tvorby AnotaceTéma Londýn – místa přitažlivá pro turisty – interaktivní prezentace hlavního města Velké Británie a jeho pamětihodností spojená s nadstandardním procvičením lexikálních dovedností a porozumění textu, jakož i ujasněním základních geografických a historických souvislostí - pro práci ve dvojicích i skupinách, s prostorem pro brainstorming. Metodický pokynPrezentace je určena jako východisko i obohacení výkladu a práce s textem, podpora samostatné práce dvojic u PC i domácího studia např. formou pracovního listu podle uvedených pokynů. Pokud není uvedeno jinak, použitý materiál je z vlastních zdrojů autora. DIGITÁLNÍ UČEBNÍ MATERIÁL

William´s Keep London and Its Sights

Task 1: Read the description below and – fill in the gaps, use one suitable word only. A castle on the north bank of the River Thames was (1) ……. as part of the Norman Conquest of England in The White Tower, which gives the castle its name, was built by William the Conqueror in A keep first, then a grand palace and a royal residence. In fact, it is a complex of several buildings set within defensive walls and a moat. It (2) ……. served variously as an armoury, a treasury, a menagerie, a prison, the home of the Royal Mint and Crown (3) ……., and also, of several ravens, keeping London safe. Today, (4) ……., it is one of the country's most popular tourist attractions, protected as a World Heritage Site, where the Yeoman Warders in their historic costumes provide guided tours for visitors.

Solution to Task 1 A castle on the north bank of the River Thames was (1) founded as part of the Norman Conquest of England in The White Tower, which gives the castle its name, was built by William the Conqueror in A keep first, then a grand palace and a royal residence. In fact, it is a complex of several buildings set within defensive walls and a moat. It (2) has served variously as an armoury, a treasury, a menagerie, a prison, the home of the Royal Mint and Crown (3) Jewels, and also, of several ravens, keeping London safe. Today, (4) however, it is one of the country's most popular tourist attractions, protected as a World Heritage Site, where the Yeoman Warders in their historic costumes provide guided tours for visitors.

Task 2: Read the description below and – substitute the highlighted phrases. A castle on the north bank of the River Thames was founded as part of the Norman Conquest of England in The White Tower, which gives the castle its name, was built by William the Conqueror in A keep first, then a grand palace and a royal residence. In fact, it is a complex of several buildings set within defensive walls and a moat. It has served variously as an armoury, a treasury, a menagerie, a prison, the home of the Royal Mint and Crown Jewels, and also, of several ravens, keeping London safe. Today, however, it is one of the country's most popular tourist attractions, protected as a World Heritage Site, where the Yeoman Warders in their historic costumes provide guided tours for visitors.

Solution to Task 2 A castle on the north bank of the River Thames was founded as part of the Norman Conquest of England in The White Tower, which gives the castle its name, was built by William the Conqueror in A keep first, then a grand palace and a royal residence. In fact, it is a group of several buildings set within defensive walls and a moat. It has been used for different purposes – as an armoury, a treasury, a menagerie, a prison, the home of the Royal Mint and Crown Jewels, and also, of several ravens, keeping London safe. Today, however, it is one of the country's most popular tourist attractions, kept safe as a World Heritage Site, where the Yeoman Warders in their historic costumes provide guided tours for visitors.

Task 3: Read the description below and – give the article a heading. A castle on the north bank of the River Thames was founded as part of the Norman Conquest of England in The White Tower, which gives the castle its name, was built by William the Conqueror in A keep first, then a grand palace and a royal residence. In fact, it is a complex of several buildings set within defensive walls and a moat. It has served variously as an armoury, a treasury, a menagerie, a prison, the home of the Royal Mint and Crown Jewels, and also, of several ravens, keeping London safe. Today, however, it is one of the country's most popular tourist attractions, protected as a World Heritage Site, where the Yeoman Warders in their historic costumes provide guided tours for visitors.

Solution to Task 3 The Tower of London A castle on the north bank of the River Thames was founded as part of the Norman Conquest of England in The White Tower, which gives the castle its name, was built by William the Conqueror in A keep first, then a grand palace and a royal residence. In fact, it is a complex of several buildings set within defensive walls and a moat. It has served variously as an armoury, a treasury, a menagerie, a prison, the home of the Royal Mint and Crown Jewels, and also, of several ravens, keeping London safe. Today, however, it is one of the country's most popular tourist attractions, protected as a World Heritage Site, where the Yeoman Warders in their historic costumes provide guided tours for visitors.

The Tower of London Foto autorky

The Tower of London – a model Foto autorky

Do you mind extra work? Why don´t you answer more questions about this sight? When was it founded? Who was its first resident? Who are the tourist guides there? What are the Crown Jewels? Who resides in the Tower today?

Anglický jazyk a seminář anglické konverzace ve 4. ročníku a oktávě všeobecného gymnázia Metodický pokyn Tato prezentace je určena pro použití ve vyučovací hodině, pro samostatnou práci dvojic u PC i pro samostatné domácí studium prostřednictvím pracovního listu - jako doplněk výkladu či opakování tematických okruhů k maturitní zkoušce na všeobecném gymnáziu. Kromě uvedeného lexikálního cvičení – doplňování vhodných výrazů – a cvičení čtení s porozuměním nabízí rozšíření povědomí o geografických a historických souvislostech etap rozvoje této světové metropole i o různých aspektech kultury, umění, literatury a politického života tohoto kosmopolitního centra. Je užitečné, předchází-li jednotlivým aktivitám brainstorming – umožňuje ověřit, co žáci již znají, nabídnout, co mohou očekávat, podpořit kreativitu, soutěživost a týmovou práci. Závěrečná sada otázek umožňuje ověřit u žáků jejich míru vnímání i schopnost vyvozovat souvislosti z nápovědy. Obrázků lze využít nejen k ilustraci daného jevu, ale také k popisu a porovnání.

Zdroje: EDITOR CROWTHER, Jonathan. Oxford Guide to British and American Culture for Learners of English. Oxford: OUP, 2003, ISBN HUMPHREYS, Rob. London. London: Rough Guides Ltd, 2013, ISBN Obrázek na straně 9 a 10: Foto autorky