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Title: LONDON


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LONDON
English heritage No.2
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Our incredible team
3 teachers
30 students from GPH
  • Students of the 1st to the 3rd grate
  • two English teachers
  • Mrs. Bušanicová Mrs. Kertisová
  • and our special guest was the maths
  • teacher Mrs. Olšavová
  • - This year we enjoyed our journey and all
    unforgettable memories with the students
  • from secondary school from Partizánske
  • and their two teachers
  • new friendships, funny situations
  • war between West and East D

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Far,far away from Slovakia
  • Saturday we left Slovakia,
  • then continued through
  • the Czech Republic
  • (still in bus)
  • Sunday
  • Germany Belgium - France

Belgium, what a beautiful Country,Full of cows
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No,we dont regret anything Non, Je Ne
Regrette Rien or how we came to FRANCE
  • although we were quite dead from travelling by
    bus, when we came to France everybody started to
    live again
  • We slept in Dunkuerqe, in a small hotel F1, and
    we also went for a walk in the evening, even it
    was raining a bit.
  • Hunger was our strong enemy, so half of our group
    went to buy pizza (students with courage could
    practice their French)
  • another group
  • went to see
  • The Cathedral

5
Travel by ferry
- Monday morning, FR Calais ENG Dover
  • windy cold
  • 1 hour,30 min.
  • seasickness
  • discovering
  • the ferry
  • enjoying
  • the view

6
Canterbury
  • The Canterbury Cathedral is one
  • of the oldest and most famous
  • Christian structures in England
  • We visited The Cathedral, as well as
  • the gardens nearby, and the center of town
  • Wonderful expositions in shops
  • colourful Stained Glass in The Cathedral

7
Greenwich Park
- Atmosphere of the park, Prime meridian 000,
Planetarium
  • Tower Bridge
  • combined bascule and suspension bridge
  • over the River Thames
  • close to the Tower of London (prison in the
    past)

8
St Paul's Cathedral
  • 365 feet (111m) high Anglican Cathedral
  • There were married Charles,Prince of Wales and
    Lady Diana Spencer

The view
9
Trafalgar Square
  • - The National Gallery
  • - A tourist attraction, and one of the most
    famous squares
  • problems with pigeons

Big Ben
- the nickname for the great bell of the clock
at the north end of the Palace of Westminster
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Westminster Abbey
  • large, mainly Gothic Church,
  • in Westminster
  • It is the traditional place of coronation
  • and burial site for English monarchs.
  • Jane Austen and Charles Dickens
  • in Poets Corner
  • Buckingham Palace
  • offical London residence
  • of the British monarch
  • Buckingham Palace finally became the principal
    royal residence in 1837,
  • on the accession
  • of Queen Victoria

- 1000 rooms
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Piccadilly Circus, Leicester Square
- a famous road junction and public space -
Neon signs, surrounded by
several major tourist attractions
  • the centre of London's cinema land
  • it is claimed that the Square contains the
    cinema
  • with the largest screen and the cinema with the
    most seats (over 1600).
  • Odeon, Empire, Vue
  • all British premieres

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Hampton Court Palace
  • is a royal palace in the London Borough of
    Richmond upon Thames in the south-west London
  • it was originally built for Cardinal Wolsey, a
    favourite of King Henry VIII
  • wonderful gardens, apartments, labyrinth,
    fountains

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- stone circles
- 2500 BC
- prehistoric monument located in the English
county of Wiltshire
Stonehenge
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Salisbury Bath
  • a cathedral city
  • parks
  • original copies of Magna Carta
  • Early English Gothic
  • the Sacred Spring
  • the Roman Temple
  • the Roman Bath House
  • the Museum
  • The Roman Baths complex is a site of places of
    historical interest

- Historical buildings KFC or McDonald?
15
Madame Tussauds
  • a wax museum
  • the Chamber of Horrors.
  • 4D
  • film zone, music zone

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Oxford Street
shopping insanity
Journey by underground
organized chaos
Channel Tunnel between Great Britain and France
Eurotunnel
- 50.5 kilometres
Host family
  • a great experience, practising English
  • intermediate products D
  • shower graduation !
  • a nice English woman
  • with typical English accent,
  • and cute two dogs

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Martina Bovanová III.G
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