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Where is London ?
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London London is the biggest city in Britain and in Europe Almost 8 million people live in the city. The main language spoken is English. Many people also speak other languages.
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The Weather Summers are warm, with average temperatures of 20C. It can rain - Winters in London are chilly. -Snow is uncommon! - It can rain.
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- In Autumn the leaves change colour to orange and red, and fall off the trees. -It can rain. In the Spring it usually rains.
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Buildings Most people in London live in flats. Some people live in houses. The tallest building in London is the Canary Wharf Tower.
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Transport There are many different ways to move around the city. Some people drive cars or ride bikes. Others use public transport like the bus, taxi, train or the underground (tube). London's double-decker red buses are world famous.
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Underground Trains (The Tube) The quickest way to get around London is the Tube. About 2.5 million passengers use the tube each day.
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London has 3 main airports, which are all located on the outskirts of the city: Heathrow, Gatwick and Stanstead. Heathrow is the world’s busiest airport.
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Attractions and Leisure London has lots of monuments and places of interest to visit. There are 120 theatres and over 300 museums and art galleries.
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Main Attractions The London Eye The Tower Bridge The Tower of London Buckingham Palace Houses of Parliament & Big Ben Science & History museums
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There are many other things to do in London like going shopping on Oxford Street. Or visit one of the many theatres.
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Sports Wimbledon - the oldest tennis tournament in the world takes place in London every summer. In 2012, London will host The Olympic Games.
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Food In London, you will find a huge selection of restaurants with food from all over the world. Traditional English food in London includes fish and chips, pie and mash potato or Roast Dinner.
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