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Module 3. UNIT 2.
ganizing the Queen’s public life: Buckingham Palace an
nounced today that her Majesty would be visiting Japan
next year.
White Hall – 1 the street in London, south of Trafal
gar Square, where most of the British government offic
es are 2 the British government, especially the govern
ment departments rather than Parliament or the Prime
Minister.
Nelson’s Column – a very tall column with a statue of
Admiral Nelson on the top of it in Trafalgar Square in
central London. It was built to honour Nelson, who was
killed at the battle of Trafalgar, where the British navy
defeated the navy of Napoleon in 1805. It is one of the
best known sights in London.
Westminster Abbey – a very large gothic church in
Westminster, London, first built in the 11
th
century. Al
most all British kings and queens since William the Con
queror have been crowned in the Abbey and many famous
people are buried there.
Eton – the bestknown English public school (= an ex
pensive private school) for boys, officially called Eton College
and established in the 15
th
century. Eton is close top the
town of Windsor; to the west of London.
14.
1. a knowall 4. top of the class
2. the teacher’s pet 5. a lazy bones (boneidle)
3. a bighead
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