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Презентация на тему The Thames: The Past and The Present

William Wordsworth On Westminster Bridge Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep!The river glideth at his own sweet will.Dear God! The very houses seem asleep;And all that mighty heart is lying still!
The Thames:  The Past and The PresentArthur MallaevBalakovoGymnasium 1Form 5ATeacher of EnglishL.V.Bodicheva William Wordsworth  On Westminster Bridge Ne'er saw I, never felt, a The Thames is a major river flowing through southern England. While best The Thames, from Middle English The Thames has a length of 215 miles  (346 km). The river Thames contains over 80 islands ranging from the large estuarial The River Thames can first be identified as a discrete drainage line The River Thames has served several roles in human history, being an There are several watersports prevalent on the Thames, with many clubs encouraging The Thames is mentioned in many works of literature including novels, diaries Charles Dickens Kenneth Grahame's The Thames on Canvas  The River Thames has been a subject Landscape painters have long been enthralled by London's river - this 19th Born in Paris of English parents, Sisley came to the UK only He chose to ignore London in the main, apart from a solitary Here he could indulge his love of colour and the interplay of The Thames in Ice. 1860. James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903) James Jacques Joseph Tissot.  The Thames Claude Monet.  The Thames at Westminster  (Westminster Bridge)1871 The Thames - Summer Morning near Maidenhead Alfred de Breanski, Jr.(1877 - 1957)   SEA GULLS. THE THAMES IN LONDON.  THE HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT. 1904
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Слайд 2 William Wordsworth On Westminster Bridge
Ne'er saw I, never

William Wordsworth On Westminster Bridge Ne'er saw I, never felt, a

felt, a calm so deep!
The river glideth at his

own sweet will.
Dear God! The very houses seem asleep;
And all that mighty heart is lying still!


Слайд 3 The Thames is a major river flowing through

The Thames is a major river flowing through southern England. While

southern England. While best known because its lower reaches

flow through central London, the river flows through several other towns and cities, including Oxford, Reading and Windsor.

Слайд 4 The Thames, from Middle English "Temese", is derived

The Thames, from Middle English

from the Celtic name for the river, "Tamesas". The

river gives its name to the Thames Valley, a region of England centred around the river between Oxford and West London, the Thames Gateway, the area centred around the tidal Thames, and the Thames Estuary to the east of London.

Слайд 5 The Thames has a length of 215 miles

The Thames has a length of 215 miles (346 km).

(346 km).


Слайд 6 The river Thames contains over 80 islands ranging

The river Thames contains over 80 islands ranging from the large

from the large estuarial marshlands of the Isle of

Sheppey, Isle of Grain and Canvey Island to small tree-covered islets like Rose Isle in Oxfordshire and Headpile Eyot in Berkshire.

Слайд 7 The River Thames can first be identified as

The River Thames can first be identified as a discrete drainage

a discrete drainage line as early as 58 million

years ago, in the late Palaeocene Period Thanetian Stage.

Слайд 8 The River Thames has served several roles in

The River Thames has served several roles in human history, being

human history, being an economic resource, a water highway,

a boundary, a fresh water source, also a source of food and more recently a leisure facility.

Слайд 9 There are several watersports prevalent on the Thames,

There are several watersports prevalent on the Thames, with many clubs

with many clubs encouraging participation and organising racing and

inter-club competitions.

Слайд 10 The Thames is mentioned in many works of

The Thames is mentioned in many works of literature including novels,

literature including novels, diaries and poetry. It is the

central theme in three in particular: "Three Men in a Boat" by Jerome K. Jerome, first published in 1889, is a humorous account of a boating holiday on the Thames between Kingston and Oxford.

Слайд 11 Charles Dickens "Our Mutual Friend" (written in the

Charles Dickens

years 1864–65) describes the river in a grimmer light.   "In

these times of ours, though concerning the exact year there is no need to be precise, a boat of dirty and disreputable appearance, with two figures in it, floated on the Thames, between Southwark Bridge which is of iron, and London Bridge which is of stone, as an autumn evening was closing in."The figures in this boat were those of a strong man with ragged grizzled hair and a sun-browned face, and a girl of nineteen or twenty. The girl rowed, pulling a pair of sculls very easily; the man with the rudder-lines slack in his hands, and his hands loose in his waisteband, kept an eager look-out."  

Слайд 12 Kenneth Grahame's "The Wind in the Willows", written

Kenneth Grahame's

in 1908, is set in the middle to upper

reaches of the river.

Слайд 13 The Thames on Canvas
The River

The Thames on Canvas  The River Thames has been a

Thames has been a subject for artists, great and

minor, over the centuries. Four major artists with works based on the Thames are Canaletto,
J. M. W. Turner, Claude Monet, and James McNeil Whistler. The 20th century British artist Stanley Spencer produced many works at Cookham.


Слайд 14 Landscape painters have long been enthralled by London's

Landscape painters have long been enthralled by London's river - this

river - this 19th century view of the Thames

at Hampton Court is the work of one of the great unknowns among the French Impressionists, the 'Englishman' Alfred Sisley.

Слайд 15 Born in Paris of English parents, Sisley came

Born in Paris of English parents, Sisley came to the UK

to the UK only twice during his lifetime to

paint, capturing the Thames on the first occasion, in 1874, as a working river and as a pleasure ground.

Слайд 16 He chose to ignore London in the main,

He chose to ignore London in the main, apart from a

apart from a solitary canvas depicting Charing Cross Bridge,

preferring Hampton Court and the area to the west of the Thames by the nearby riverside village of East Molesey.

Слайд 17 Here he could indulge his love of colour

Here he could indulge his love of colour and the interplay

and the interplay of light on water - sometimes

with dramatic results.

Слайд 18 The Thames in Ice. 1860. James Abbott McNeill

The Thames in Ice. 1860. James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)

Whistler (1834-1903)


Слайд 19 James Jacques Joseph Tissot. The Thames

James Jacques Joseph Tissot. The Thames

Слайд 20 Claude Monet. The Thames at Westminster (Westminster Bridge)1871

Claude Monet. The Thames at Westminster (Westminster Bridge)1871

Слайд 21 The Thames - Summer Morning near Maidenhead Alfred de

The Thames - Summer Morning near Maidenhead Alfred de Breanski, Jr.(1877 - 1957)  

Breanski, Jr.(1877 - 1957)  


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