Theme: Buckingham Palace Pupil: Ibragimova Polina . Form 5-3.

The Flag of England is the St George's Cross. The red cross appeared as an emblem of England during the Middle Ages and the Crusades and is one of the earliest known emblems representing England. It achieved status as the national flag of England during the sixteenth century.Saint George became the patron saint of England in the thirteenth century, and the legend of Saint George slaying a dragon dates from the twelfth

century.

The Tudor rose is the national

floral emblem of

England, and was adopted as a national emblem of

England around the time of the Wars of the

Roses.

National anthem England God save our gracious Queen

long live our noble Queen,God save the Queen!Send her victorious,happy and glorious,long to reign over us:God save the Queen! O Lord our God arise,Strike down her enemies,And make them fall:Confound their politics,Frustrate their knavish tricks,On thee our hopes we fix:God save us all! Thy choicest gifts in storeon her be pleased to pour;long may she reign;may she defend our laws,and ever give us causeto sing with heart and voice"God save the Queen!"

And now about Buckingham Palace.

Bukingem palace was built in 1703 Duke Bukingemskim and since 1837

became royal residence.

Buckingham Palace is the official London residence of the British monarch Located in the City of Westminster, the palace is a

setting for state occasions and royal hospitality, and a major tourist attraction. It has been a rallying point for the British people at times of national rejoicing and

crisis.

Originally known as Buckingham House, the building which forms the core of today's

palace was a large townhouse built for the Duke of Buckingham in 1703 and acquired by

George III in 1761 as a private residence, known as "The Queen's House". It was

enlarged over the next 75 years, principally by architects John .

Buckingham Palace. This is the principal façade, the East Front; originally constructed by Edward Blore and completed in 1850, it was redesigned in 1913 by Sir Aston Webb.

The last major structural additions were made in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including the present-day public face of Buckingham Palace. However, the palace chapel was destroyed by a German bomb in

World War II; the Queen's Gallery was built on the site and opened to the public in 1962 to exhibit works of art

from the Royal Collection.

It was enlarged over the next 75

years, principally by architects John Nash and Edward Blore, forming three wings

around a central courtyard.

Buckingham Palace finally became the official

royal palace of the British

monarch on the accession of

Queen Victoria in 1837.

The Ballroom is the largest room at

Buckingham Palace. It was added by

Queen Victoria and is used for

ceremonies such as investitures and state banquets.

This picture dates from 1856. The

polychrome colour scheme has been

replaced by mainly white decoration with gold details

and red upholstery.

Queen Victoria, the first monarch to reside at Buckingham Palace, moved into the

newly completed palace upon her accession in 1837.

Reign - 24 May 1819-22 January 1901Coronation - 28 June 1838

Predecessor- Wiliam 4Husband - Albert of Save Cobur Gotha

Father- Prince EdwardMother - Princess Victoria

The state rooms form the nucleus of the working Palace and are used regularly by Queen Elizabeth II and members of the royal family for official and state entertaining. Buckingham Palace is one of

the world's most familiar buildings and more than 50,000 people visit the palace each year.

Was born - in London 21 April 1926

Father – Georg 4

Mother - Queen Elizabeth

Sister – Princess Margaret

Coronation – 2 June 1953

Husband – duke Edinburgskiy

Now I want to present my crossword !!!

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2. What opposite street Buckingham Palace?3. What room is largest in Buckingham Palace? 4. Where Buckingham Palace situated ?

5. Who is living now in Buckingham Palace?

6. How many peoples are going Buckingham palace in year?

1.Who lived in Buckingham Palace?

7. What year Buckingham Palace was build?

8. How many rooms are there in Buckingham Palace?

9. How many squares are there in Buckingham Palace?

Thank you for attentions!!!

My name is Polina. This is my teacher of English.