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    The document provides information about London, including: 1) The Romans built the first bridge over the River Thames in AD 43. There are now 29 bridges over the river. London's population is around 7 million people. 2) Common ways to travel in London include the underground, which Londoners call the "Tube", buses, black cabs, and bikes. Famous London sights mentioned are Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, the British Museum, and St. Paul's Cathedral. 3) Harrods is described as the most famous store in Britain, with many departments. Another famous shopping area is Oxford Street. After shops close, residents can go to the theatre, cinema, restaurants,

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    The document provides information about London, including: 1) The Romans built the first bridge over the River Thames in AD 43. There are now 29 bridges over the river. London's population is around 7 million people. 2) Common ways to travel in London include the underground, which Londoners call the "Tube", buses, black cabs, and bikes. Famous London sights mentioned are Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, the British Museum, and St. Paul's Cathedral. 3) Harrods is described as the most famous store in Britain, with many departments. Another famous shopping area is Oxford Street. After shops close, residents can go to the theatre, cinema, restaurants,

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    London 1

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    The document provides information about London, including: 1) The Romans built the first bridge over the River Thames in AD 43. There are now 29 bridges over the river. London's population is around 7 million people. 2) Common ways to travel in London include the underground, which Londoners call the "Tube", buses, black cabs, and bikes. Famous London sights mentioned are Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, the British Museum, and St. Paul's Cathedral. 3) Harrods is described as the most famous store in Britain, with many departments. Another famous shopping area is Oxford Street. After shops close, residents can go to the theatre, cinema, restaurants,

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    London

    A. Introduction - Numbers
    1) When did the Romans build the first bridge over the River Thames?
    a) AD 23

    b) AD 43

    c) AD 73

    2) How many bridges are over the River Thames now?


    a) 40

    b) 15

    c) 29

    3) What is the population of London?


    a) seven million people

    b) two million people

    c) ten million people

    4) How do we say?
    1747

    1802

    1834

    1863

    1952

    B. Travelling
    1) How can you travel in London? List all the vehicles! (4)
    _________________________________________________________________________
    2) How do Londoners call the underground?
    _________________________________________________________________________

    C. Sights
    1) Name the famous places from the video!
    - palace: ____________________________
    - square: ____________________________
    - museum: ___________________________
    - church, cathedral: __________________________________________

    D. Shopping
    1) What is the most famous store in Britain?
    ________________________________________________________________________
    2) How many departments has it got?
    ________________________________________________________________________
    3) What is another famous place for shopping in London?
    ________________________________________________________________________

    E. Entertainment and Leisure time


    1) After the shops and museums are closed, you can got to a
    rest

    co

    atre

    cin

    aurant

    the

    ub

    dis

    ema

    2) List the most famous parks of London!


    H _ _ e Park ; R _ _ _ _ ts Park ; St. J _ _ _ s Park

    Do you like London? Why/why not?


    __________________________________________________________________________________
    __________________________________________________________________________________
    __________________________________________________________________________________

    When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life.


    The video belonging to this worksheet can be found here:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVM4edhMWRU (from 38:10 to 44:10 )


    or here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=POqIg0XlTAE&feature=related

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