A trip to Great A trip to Great BritainBritain

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People like to travel.

Traveling is the best way to spend your holidays. A lot of people like to travel because they like to meet with new people, practice English, they can see a lot of new sights.

If you visit Great Britain...

If you visit Great Britain, you must take a passport, a visa, a ticket, money and others. You should take: a sleeping bag, a travel guide and a map. You needn’t take a lot of luggage. You should check the weather.

As for us We would like to go to ...As for us We would like to go to Saint Petersburg, Moscow, Sweden, Finland, England, Barcelona, China, Cyprus, Estonia, Germany, Cuba and France. We want to visit these places because We want to practice English. We want to discover new places .

You can go there ...

You can go there by plane, by train or by bus, by car. We’d recommend a plane, it’s quicker and more comfortable because. We hate stuffy buses.

We want visit Great Britain!!! We want see Big Ben, Buckingham We want visit Great Britain!!! We want see Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, a Double – Decker bus, the Queen, the London Eye, The Palace, a Double – Decker bus, the Queen, the London Eye, The London Underground, the National Gallery, Edinburgh Castle, Romney, London Underground, the National Gallery, Edinburgh Castle, Romney, hither, Dymchurch Railway, Longleat Safari Park, Oxford Street, hither, Dymchurch Railway, Longleat Safari Park, Oxford Street, Barbican Centre, The Thames, Oxford.Barbican Centre, The Thames, Oxford.

You can see ...You can see ...

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Besides being the official London Besides being the official London residence of The Queen, Buckingham residence of The Queen, Buckingham Palace is also the busy administrative Palace is also the busy administrative headquarters of the monarchy and has headquarters of the monarchy and has probably the most famous and easily probably the most famous and easily recognizable façade of any building in recognizable façade of any building in the world.the world.

Buckingham palaceBuckingham palace

A double-decker busA double-decker bus

position

A bus with two passenger decks. Double-deckers are common sight in Britain. London has more than 3, 000 double-deckers. In their original form they were «hop on, hop off» buses. That is, there were on doors. There was a conductor who collected fares. Most double-deckers these days have doors and conductor. Fares are paid to the driver. At many seaside resorts, double-deckers with an open top deck are used in the summer season for tourists who are sightseeing.

We think...We think...

We think London is the best!!! We think London is the best!!!

London is a big city. Every year London is a big city. Every year London is visited by a lot of tourists. London is visited by a lot of tourists. We want to visit London every year. We want to visit London every year. We’d recommend you to visit We’d recommend you to visit London!!!London!!!

Westminster Westminster AbbeyAbbey

It’s the Royal It’s the Royal church.church.

It’s the place of It’s the place of coronation of all coronation of all the British kings the British kings and queens. and queens. Elizabeth II was Elizabeth II was coronated there in coronated there in 19531953

A lot of famous A lot of famous writers, poets, writers, poets, painters, scientists painters, scientists are buried there.are buried there.

LONDON UNDERGROUNDLONDON UNDERGROUND

LONDON LONDON UNDERGROUNDUNDERGROUND

The Underground has more than 280The Underground has more than 280 stations stations and around 400 km (250 miles) of track, making and around 400 km (250 miles) of track, making it the longest metro system in the world by route it the longest metro system in the world by route length. It also has one of the highest number of length. It also has one of the highest number of stations. In 2007, more than one billion stations. In 2007, more than one billion passenger journeys were recorded, making it the passenger journeys were recorded, making it the third busiest metro system in Europe after Paris third busiest metro system in Europe after Paris and Moscow.and Moscow.

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Oxbridge.

OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITIES, WHICH WERE FOUNDED IN 12-13 CENTURIES, ARE THE OLDEST AND THE MOST PRESTIGIOUS UNIVERSITIES IN GREAT BRITAIN. THEY ARE OFTEN CALLED COLLECTIVELY OXBRIDGE.

London EyeLondon Eye

National GalleryNational Gallery

London BridgeLondon Bridge

Longleat Safari ParkLongleat Safari Park

Dymchurch RailwayDymchurch Railway