Задание
Match the texts to the headings. There is one extra heading you don't need.
- Объекты 1
- The extra heading
- Tower Bridge, which is over a hundred years old, has become a symbol of London. It is the only bridge on the Thames that can be raised and lowered to allow ships to pass. Nowadays it takes only 90 seconds for the heavy drawbridges to be raised with electric motors.
- Portobello Market is among the most famous London street markets. It became famous for its antiques in the 1950s. There are numerous stalls offering vintage and designer clothes, books, music and loads of antiques.
- Waterloo Bridge was opened in 1817. A century later, in the early 1940s, the famous Bridge needed to be rebuilt. It was during World War II, and most men were at war. So the bridge was rebuilt mainly by women. When it was reopened in 1945 and got a second name, the ‘Ladies Bridge’.
- Wembley Stadium is a football stadium located in Wembley Park, London. It also hosts concerts, rugby games and American football games. There is Wembley Market not far from the stadium. A visit here is a good option for football fans to find club T-shirts, boots or accessories.
- 23 and 24 Leinster Gardens in Paddington are fake houses built to hide the Tube line running underneath. The windows are painted on, there are no letterboxes, and behind the facade, there is a railway.
- Объекты 2
- The most expensive construction project
- Let big boats go under
- Enjoy buying something from the past
- A nickname after reconstruction
- A place to watch sports and purchase goods
- Nobody lives there