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1、Tourist Resort in BritainTourist Resort in BritainQuestions1.1. Have you been to Britain? 2.Which city would you like to go if you get a chance to visit Britain?LONDONLONDON London is the capital city of England and the United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area（大都会区）（大都会区）in the United Kingdom.
2、A leading global city Financial centre The fifth-largest cityLONDONLondon Heathrow(希斯罗机场希斯罗机场)is the worlds busiest airport by number of international passengersThe first city to host the modern Summer Olympic Games three times.ClimateClimatedataforLondon(Greenwich)MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOc
3、tNovDecYearRecordhighC14.016.021.026.931.035.035.537.930.028.819.015.037.9AveragehighC8.18.411.414.217.921.123.523.219.915.611.28.315.2AveragelowC2.32.13.95.58.711.713.913.711.48.44.92.77.4RecordlowC-10.0-9.0-8.0-2.0-1.05.07.06.03.0-4.0-5.0-7.0-10.0Avg.rainydays(1mm)10.98.19.89.38.58.47.07.28.79.39.
4、310.1106.6London has a temperate oceanic climate(海洋性气候）海洋性气候）. The busy season of tourism is July and August.TransportationThe The public public transport transport network network is is one one of of the the most most extensive extensive in in the the world. world. Cycling Cycling is is an an incre
5、asingly increasingly popular popular way way to to get around.get around.AirAirHeathrow (terminal 5 pictured) is the Heathrow (terminal 5 pictured) is the busiest airport in the world for busiest airport in the world for international traffic.international traffic.Buses and tramsBuses and tramsUnder
6、groundUndergroundBuses and tramsBuses and trams The red double-The red double-decker bus is an iconic decker bus is an iconic symbol of London.symbol of London. Londons bus network Londons bus network is one of the largest in is one of the largest in the world, running 24 the world, running 24 hours
7、 a day, with hours a day, with 8,000 buses, 700 bus 8,000 buses, 700 bus routes.routes. Over 6 million Over 6 million passenger journeys passenger journeys every weekday.every weekday.UndergroundUndergroundThe worlds oldest metro system, dating from 1863. tourist attractionsBuckingham PalaceBuckingh
8、am Palace白金汉宫白金汉宫白金汉宫白金汉宫China TownChina Town中国城中国城中国城中国城Tower of LondonTower of London伦敦塔伦敦塔伦敦塔伦敦塔Tower BridgeTower Bridge伦敦塔桥伦敦塔桥伦敦塔桥伦敦塔桥Big BenBig Ben大本钟大本钟大本钟大本钟Houses of ParliamentHouses of Parliament国会大厦国会大厦国会大厦国会大厦British Airways London EyeBritish Airways London Eye英航伦英航伦英航伦英航伦敦眼敦眼敦眼敦眼BridgeB
9、ridgeIs it called London bridge? Have you heard the song ”London bridge is falling down”? video2video2 Tower BridgeTower BridgeTower Bridge（伦敦塔桥）（伦敦塔桥）（伦敦塔桥）（伦敦塔桥） is sometimes mistakenly is sometimes mistakenly referred to as referred to as London London BridgeBridge, which is the next , which is t
10、he next bridge upstreambridge upstream（上游）（上游）（上游）（上游）a combined bascule(a combined bascule(活动活动活动活动结构结构结构结构)and suspension )and suspension bridge bridge （吊桥）（吊桥）（吊桥）（吊桥） over the River Thames(over the River Thames(泰泰泰泰晤士河）晤士河）晤士河）晤士河）. . It is close to the Tower of It is close to the Tower of Londo
11、nLondon（伦敦塔）（伦敦塔）（伦敦塔）（伦敦塔） video3video3Tower BridgeThe bridge is 800 feet (244 m) in length with two towers each 213 feet (65 m) high. The central span of 200 feet (61 m) between the towers is split into two equal bascules, which can be raised to an angle of 83 degrees to allow river traffic to pas
12、s.Big Ben Video 4Video 4One of Londons best-known landmarks, linked One of Londons best-known landmarks, linked with the British parliament building. with the British parliament building. Thirteen ton bell, named after the first Thirteen ton bell, named after the first commissioner of works, Sir Ben
13、jamin Hall commissioner of works, Sir Benjamin Hall Big Ben night scenenight sceneLondon eyeIt is the tallest Ferris wheel(摩天轮摩天轮) in Europe, and the most popular tourist attraction in the United Kingdom, visited by over 3.5 million people annually. The height is 135 meters. The wheel carries air-co
14、nditioned passenger capsules(乘坐舱乘坐舱)and each capsule can hold 15 people. one revolution (循环循环)takes about 30 minutes.London eye 135 m 1999Star of Nanchang 160 m 2006Singapore Flyer 165 m 2008St Pauls Cathedral video5 St Pauls Cathedral （圣保罗大教堂）（圣保罗大教堂）is a Church of England (英国国教）英国国教）cathedral，foun
15、ded in 604. The cathedral is one of the most famous and most recognizable sights of London, with its dome(圆形屋顶）圆形屋顶）. the marriage of Prince Charles and Lady Diana was held in there. British Museum video6 The British Museum was established in 1753. Its collections, which number more than seven milli
16、on objects, are amongst the largest and most comprehensive in the world and originate from all continents. It is freely open to the public.REVIEWClimate-small temperature difference Transportation -public transport network is one of the most extensive in the world tourist attractionstourist attracti
17、ons Buckingham PalaceBuckingham Palace China Town China Town Tower of London &Tower Bridge Tower of London &Tower Bridge Big Ben & Houses of Parliament Big Ben & Houses of Parliament London Eye London EyeLondon bridge is falling down, falling down, falling down. London bridge is falling down, my fai
18、r lady . Build it up with iron bars, iron bars, iron bars. Build it up with iron bars, my fair lady. Iron bars will bend and break , bend and break, bend and break. Iron bars will bend and break, my fair lady. Build it up with silver and gold, silver and gold, silver and gold. Build it up with silver and gold, my fair lady.
