Concetti Chiave
- Visited historic sites in Great Britain, including Hastings Beach and the Battle Abbey from William the Conqueror.
- Explored significant landmarks such as the Tower of London and the spot of Elizabeth's famous speech.
- Toured Stonehenge and Bath, highlighting their cultural and historical significance.
- Visited Stratford-On-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare, and experienced the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.
- Concluded the tour with visits to Fountains Abbey and Hadrian's Wall, showcasing Britain's rich history.
Historic Visits in Great Britain
During the first day of my trip in Great Britain I have visited the beach at Hastngs and the Battle Abbey built by William the Conqueror. On the second day of my tour I have visited the exact spot where Elizabeth gave her famous speech to her troops. During the third day I have visited the Tower of London was built by William the Conqueror in 1078.
Visits to Stonehenge and Bath
Next day, I have visited in the morning Stonehenge, built by the native Celtic Britons and in the afternoon I have visited Bath, the waters of the goddess Sulis. On fifth day, I have visited Elizabeth Stratford-On-Avon, birthplace of the most famous english writer, William Shakespeare and in the evening I have seen the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. On sixth day I have visited the majestic ruins of Fountains Abbey, the best example of the destruction caused by Henry VIII's. On my final day of my tour in Great Britain, I have visited the most famous symbol of the Roman occupation of Britain, Hadrian's Wall, in 55 BC, during the Julius Caesar age.
Remember:
Present perfect: Soggetto + ausiliare have/has + past participle (si aggiunge il suffisso -ed quando i verbi sono regolari).
- John has arrived.
- I have visited the beach.
Con i verbi irregolari, invece, bisogna prendere la terza voce del paradigma:
- I have drunk.
- He has been.
Domande da interrogazione
- What are some of the historic sites visited in Great Britain during the trip?
- What significance does Fountains Abbey hold in British history?
The trip included visits to several historic sites such as the beach at Hastings, Battle Abbey, the Tower of London, Stonehenge, Bath, Stratford-On-Avon, Fountains Abbey, and Hadrian's Wall.
Fountains Abbey is noted as the best example of the destruction caused by Henry VIII, showcasing the impact of his reign on religious sites.