ical centre of London, it was named in the memory of Admiral Nelsons victory in the battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The tall Nelsons Column stands in the middle of the square.
The East End is an industrial district of London. There are many factories there. The region is densely populated by working class families.
capital -- столица
center -- центр
numerous -- многочисленный
palace -- дворец
fortress -- крепость
cathedral -- собор
hotel -- гостиница
prison -- тюрьма
clocktower -- колокольня
monument -- памятник
Questions
What is the capital of Great Britain?
What is Londons population?
On what river does London stand?
Into what parts is London divided?
Why is the City called the business centre of London?
What places of interest does Westminster include?
What is the West End famous for?
Key:
London is the capital of Great Britain, its political, economic and commercial centre.
Londons population is about 8 million.
London is situated on the river Thames.
London is divided into several parts, the City, Westminster, the West End and the East End.
The City is the oldest part of London, its financial and business centre. Numerous banks, offices and firms are concentrated here.
Westminster includes Buckingham Palace and the houses of Parliament.
The West end is the richest part of London. The best hotels restaurants, shops, clubs are situated there.
The fourth tour (четвертый тур)
Lets make up dialogues. The first one is about sightseeing in London. Fill in the gaps, using the words given below.
A: What will you do tomorrow?
B: I have no idea. What would you ?
A: Why not visit the ?
B: Sounds good! Hyde Park is the best known park
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