London
London is the capital city of England and the United Kingdom, that great area covering several hundred square kilometers. London is situated upon both banks of the River Thames; it is the largest city in Britain and one of the largest in the world. Its population is about 8 million people.
London dominates the life of Britain. It is a big port and most important commercial, manufacturing and cultural centre.
The most important parts of London are the City, the West End and East End.
The City extends is the financial centre of the United Kingdom with many banks, offices and the Stock Exchange. But the City is also a market for goods of almost every kind, from all parts of the world.
The West End can be called the centre of London. Here are the historical palaces as well as the famous parks. In the West End is Buckingham Palace which is the Queen's residence, and the Palace of Westminster which is the seat of-Parliament.
The West End is the area of the largest department stores.
cinemas and hotels. There are about 40 theatres, several concert
halls, many museums including the British Museum, and the
best art galleries. _
The port of London is to the east of the City. There were kilometers of docks, and the great industrial areas that depended upon shipping. This is the East End of London, formerly unattractive in appearance, but now changing because of the introduction of new industries and very expensive housing.




II. Ответьте (письменно) на английском языке на следующие вопросы:

1 Where is London situated?
2. What parts does London consist of?
3. What is the City?
4 What is the West End famous for?
5. What can you tell about the East End?

понимаеш по алгебре

1. London is situated upon both banks of the river Thames2. London consists of the city the west end and the east end3. the city is the financial centre of London4. the west end can be called the centre of London. here are the historical palaces as well5. the port of London is to east of the city. their were km of docks, and the great industrial areas that depended upon shipping