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London

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is situated on the British

Isles. British Isles consist of Great Britain, Ireland and about five thousands of small islands. The

total area is over 244, 000 square kilometers. The United Kingdom (UK) consists of four

countries: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland .

London is the capital of Great Britain. As it is situated on the river Thames, not far from

the sea, London has become an important sea port. London is ancient city, founded by Romans

twenty centuries ago. It’s population is about 8 million people. London consists of four parts: the

West End, the East End, the city and Westminster. The City is the financial and business centre

of the country. There are many banks and various offices here.

Westminster is the administrative center of London. The Houses of Parliament are

situated here. The building is very beautiful with its two towers and a big clock called Big Ben.

1. When was London founded?_____________________________

2. What is its population?_________________________________

3. How many parts does London consist of?___________________

4. What is the City?______________________________________

5. What is the administrative center of London?________________

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Answer 1

Ответ:

1. When was London founded?_____________________________

• London was founded twenty centuries ago.  

2. What is its population?_________________________________

• Its population is about 8 million people.

3. How many parts does London consist of?___________________

• London consists of four parts: the  West End, the East End, the City, Westminster.  

4. What is the City?______________________________________

• The City is the financial and business centre  of the country.  

5. What is the administrative centre of London?________________

• Westminster is the administrative centre of London.

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