It is believed that the bell was named Big Ben (Big Ben) in honor of Sir Benjamin Hall, the curator of construction works. According to another version, it is named after Benjamin Count, a famous heavyweight boxer.
The official name until September 2012 was "The Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster", in the press it was often called the St. Stephen's Tower. By the decision of the British Parliament, it was renamed the Elizabeth Tower, in honor of the 60th anniversary of the reign of Queen Elizabeth II.
Tower
The tower was built by the English architect Augustus Pugin in the neo-Gothic style in 1859, the tower clock was launched on May 31, 1859
The height of the tower, including the spire — is 96 meters (315 feet from the base to the spire, sources also call 316 feet-96.3 m-from the upper water level mark (English THWM[specify]) and 320 feet. The lower part of the clockwork is located at an altitude of 55 meters.
The slope of the tower to the northwest is 0.26 degrees; deviation from the vertical: 43.5 centimeters. It is possible to refer to the falling ones only conditionally, but it is also impossible to say that "the tower is not rejected at all"
Объяснение:
1. What month is it now? (Какой сейчас месяц?)
-It's February now. (Сейчас февраль).
2. What month is it next month? (Какой месяц будет следующи
- Next month will be March. (Следующий месяц будет март.)
3. Which month is your birthday in? (В каком месяце у вас день рождения?)
-I have a birthday in June. ( У меня будет день рождения в июне.)
4. What's your favourite month? Why? (Какой твой любимый месяц? Почему?)
- My favorite month is April. Because in April the sun begins to shine brightly, and lively birdsong is heard. Tulips are blooming on the flower beds, and roses are blooming their gorgeous buds. (Мой любимый месяц апрель. Потому,что в апреле солнце начинает светить ярко, слышится оживленное пение птиц. На клумбах вовсю цветут тюльпаны,а розы распускают свои шикарные бутоны.)
5. What months are holiday months? (Какие месяцы являются отпускными?)
-There are three months when we can calmly rest from all the school fuss. It's June, July, August. (есть три месяца когда мы можем спокойно отдохнуть от всей школьной суеты. Это июнь,июль,август.)
6. What months are school months? ( Какие месяцы школьные?)
-The school months are September, October, November, December, January, February, March, April, May. (Школьными месяцами считаются сентябрь, октябрь, ноябрь, декабрь, январь, февраль, март, апрель, май.)
7. Which months are cold in your? ( Какие месяцы у вас холодные?)
- Our coldest months are the winter months. It's December, January, February. (У нас холодными месяцами считаются зимние месяца. Это декабрь, январь, февраль.)
-Which months are hot in your? (Какие месяца у вас жаркие?)
-The hottest months are the summer months. It's June, July, August. (Самыми жаркими месяцами у нас считаются летние месяца. Это июнь, июль,август.)
1)
She doesn’t often walk in the park on Saturdays
Does she often walk in the park on Saturdays?
2
He didn’t leave Russia last week
Did he leave Russia last week?
3
They won’t work on the farm next year
Will they work on the farm next year?