The River Thames is London's main waterway. It has shaped the capital's landscape history and geography. So one of the best ways of knowing more about the city is to take a trip along the river. The clock tower of the Houses of Parliament Big Ben has become one of the main symbols ...
One important tradition is the State Opening of Parliament.On this day,the Queen gose from her home at Buckingham Palace to the Houses of Parliament in a gold carriage and then reads'the Queen's speech'.This tells people what the government wants to do in the next year. Another important ...
必修二Unit4HistoryandTraditions大单元整体教学设计.docx,PAGE PAGE 2 Unit 4 History and Traditions 单元概述 【单元内容】 The theme of this unit is the history and traditions of the countries and people of the world. It belongs to the topic of man and socie
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Explore the British parliament. Discover when the British parliament was established and find its key elements. See the duties of the British House...
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However, before Lowe’s Code was finalised in the summer of 1862, a copy of the “Twice-Revised Code”, thinly veiled in anonymity, was sent to every member of both of the Houses of Parliament. One significant amendment in the February 1862 session of Parliament was that “[a] third of...
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The war lasted intermittently for 116 years, hence being known as the Hundred Years’ War. 5. The Civil War In January 1642 the Civil War broke out between the Roundheads (supporters of Parliament) and the Cavaliers (supporters of the King). The Civil War ended with the Parliamentary ...