понедельник, 25 февраля 2013 г.

Tourist Attractions in London

http://www.entsweb.co.uk/tourist/top/index.html   top tourist attractions in and outside London
http://www.beautiful-london.co.uk/index.htm   brief descriptions of London’s main sights
http://www.aviewoncities.com/london/londonattractions.htm London Attractions 

http://www.aviewoncities.com/london/londoneye.htm  London Eye

http://encyclopedia.kids.net.au/page/bu/Buckingham_Palace  Kids Encyclopedia about Backingham Palace
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buckingham_Palace  encyclopaedia entry about Buckingham Palace

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Ben  encyclopaedia entry about the Big Ben
http://www.britainexpress.com/London/Big_Ben.htm  brief information about the Big Ben

http://www.hrp.org.uk/TowerOfLondon/  official site of the Tower of London, history, stories, pictures, people, maps
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tower_of_London   encyclopaedia entry on the Tower of London

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trafalgar_Square encyclopaedia entry about Trafalgar Square
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/pip/0y49w/  Trafalgar Trail

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tower_Bridge   encyclopaedia entry about Tower Bridge
http://www.aviewoncities.com/london/towerbridge.htm  brief information about Tower Bridge

http://www.aviewoncities.com/london/gherkin.htm  The Gherkin

London History

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_London    encyclopaedia entry about the history of London
http://www.londononline.co.uk/history     a detailed history of London
http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/questions/london/history.htm     a brief history of London

четверг, 14 февраля 2013 г.

пятница, 8 февраля 2013 г.

Many happy returns!

http://www.kidsparties.com/TraditionsInDifferentCountries.htm  - birthday traditions from different countries
http://www.theholidayspot.com/birthday/traditions/  - birthday traditions around the world
http://www.gettingpersonal.co.uk/birthday-...thday-gifts.htm –a collection of birthday gifts from UK

Musicals


The musical, in all its various forms, is very much a living art form.
Musical is  a stage, television or film production utilizing popular-style songs - dialogue optional - to either tell a story (book musicals) or showcase the talents of the writers and/or performers (revues).


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Lloyd_Webber

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cats_(musical)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_slQkHIdXp4  - Grizabella: Memory
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Hotel_(musical)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Phantom_of_the_Opera_(1986_musical)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesus_Christ_Superstar

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wicked_(musical)
http://www.wickedthemusical.com/  OFFICIAL SITE FOR THE HIT BROADWAY MUSICAL

Theatre of the United Kingdom

Theatre  is a collaborative form of fine art that uses live performers to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place (from Wikipedia)
Theatre of the United Kingdom plays an important part in British culture.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theatre
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theatre_of_the_United_Kingdom
http://in.lifestyle.yahoo.com/blogs/visit-britain-in/top-10-british-theatres-090555123.html
http://www.visitbritain.com/en/Things-to-do/Culture/Theatre-opera-and-dance.htm?
http://www.theatre-britain.com/index.html -Theatre Britain
http://www.britishtheatreguide.info/  -The leading independent web site on British theatre