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London landmarks

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    the main landmarks in London
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  • This skyscraper is called the Shard (scheggia). TRUE OR FALSE? It was designed by an Italina architect.
    TRUE. It was designed by Enzo Piano.
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  • This is another famous skyscraper. Its nickname is the GHERKING. What does the name mean? BULLET (proiettile) - PICKLED CUCMBER (cetriolino)
    PICKLED CUCUMBER
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  • What is the London underground usually called?
    the TUBE
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  • What river runs through London?
    the Thames
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  • What is the name of the biggest park in central London?
    HYDE PARK
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  • What's in the picture? Name 2 things.
    PALACE OF WESTMINSTER / THE HOUSE OF PARLIAMENT and BIG BEN
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  • What's the name of this landamark?
    TOWER BRIDGE
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  • What's the name of this stadium?
    WEMBLEY
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  • What is the name of the Queen's residence and what famous park is next to it?
    BUCKINGHAM PALACE and ST. JAMES' PARK
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  • This is a reconstruction of the theatre built in 1599 by Shakespeare's playing company. What's its name?
    the GLOBE
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  • What's the name of this church where famous people are buried (most of England’s monarchs, including Elizabeth I, and literary figures like Charles Dickens and Jane Austen)?
    WESTMINSTER ABBEY
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  • Who lives at 10 Downing Street in London?
    The Prime Minister
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  • What is the best known shopping street in central London?
    OXFORD STREET
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  • Which famous fictional detective lived in Baker Street, London?
    SHERLOCK HOLMES
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  • What's the name of this square?
    PICADILLY CIRCUS
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