London is a large city situated in the southeastern part of england, standing on the river thames. this city is a capital of the united kingdom. the population of london is more than eight million people. london is considered as the largest city not only of the united kingdom but also in western part of europe. london is one of the largest financial centers of the world. romans founded this city in ad 34, they called it londinium. this word later was shortened to what we have now – london. the capital of the united kingdom has different names in different languages of the countries composing great britain — in irish londain, in welsh llundain, in scottish lunnainn. london was a small city for a very long time. romans built walls muring the city and all the citizens lived inside these walls. now this area is called the city of london. but around the city there were many little villages which population increased gradually. after some time (when the romans left) all these villages were joined into one huge city which is known now as greater london or just london. in twelfth century london became the capital of england. in spite of the fact today’s london has many immigrants, most people in this city are british. immigrants came to london from different countries all over the world, they brought not only their languages but also their cultures and religions. many foreigners stay in london on business, others visit london as tourists. london offers a lot of sights to see. the most visited are the famous sights of london which include churches, palaces and museums. london is considered as one of the most important cities of the world for finance, business and politics. the capital of great britain is also important for entertainment, culture, media, art and fashion.
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1. i usually travel four times a year. 2. i go away for three-four weeks. 3. i prefer to stay in my home country. 4. i like to travel by bus. 5. i prefer to travel with my friends. 6. i always prepare my holidays in advance by reading guidebooks and studying maps. 7. it depends on the season of year, but more frequently i prefer the mountains. 8. i take my large knapsack with me. 9. usually i don't take a lot of things with me. 10. actually, i am an active holiday-maker. i don't like to be a couch potato. на 100 % верно. могу даже учителю твоему объяснить, если будет возражать. отметь 5 звездочками, . я проходил грамматику по мёрфи, advanced. =)) заранее.
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christmans is the occasion in modern britain on which a lot of tradition are preserved by most ordinary people. in britain it is celebrated on 25 december.today it is connected with ''making money by shops'' that is now of tradition: most people follow the tradition of buying gifts for their family members.people also buy a christmans tree.this tradition came from germany. it was introduced in the nineteenth century.every christmas,london gets a gift from the people of norway-a christmas tree that is 23 metres high.it stands in the centre of london,in trafalgar square and it is decorated with 500 white lights. christmans is a time that unites anniversary families. at night people get together to mark christmas. celebrating christmas includes a christmas dinner and listening to the queeh's christmas speech when the queen speaks directly to ''her'' people on tv and on the radio. there are many royal traditions in britain. the queen's telegram is not a very old custom but it is very old people. every british person gets a telegram from the queen on their ohe-hundredth birthday . the changing of the guard is very beautiful tradition.every morning tourists go to watch the ceremohy at buckingham palace. at 11.30 the guard that stands in front of the palace change.
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