London is the capital of Great Britain, its political, economic and cultural centre. It’s one of the largest cities in the world. Its population is more than 9 million people. London is situated on the river Thames. It was founded more than two thousand years ago.
London is an ancient city. It appeared at the place where the Roman invaders decided to build a bridge over the Thames. There are four parts in London: West End, East End, the City and Westminster.
The City is the oldest part of London, its financial and business centre. There are many offices, companies and banks in this part of the capital. The heart of the City is the Stock Exchange. The Tower of London and St Paul’s Cathedral are situated in the City.
Westminster is also important part of the capital. It’s the administrative centre of London. The Houses of Parliament, the seat of the British Government, are there. Opposite the Houses of Parliament is Westminster Abbey where kings and queens have been crowned and many famous people were buried. The Houses of Parliament are often referred to as the Palace of Westminster.
The Towers of the Houses of Parliament stand high above the city. On the highest tower there is the largest clock in the country, Big Ben. Big Ben strikes every quarter of an hour.
To the west of Westminster is West End, the richest part of London. It is full of luxury hotels, super-markets, cinemas and concert-halls. In the centre of the West End the Trafalgar Square is situated with the famous statue of Lord Nelson.
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flood-наводенение
1)But flood destroyed any houses, causing a shortage of dwellings.-Наводнение уничтожило многие дома, что вызвало нехватку жилья.
2)A flash flood in the desert is a spectacular sight.-Внезапное наводнение в пустыне - это захватывающее зрелище.
hurricane-ураган
3)Meteorologists already believe this to be the strongest hurricane ever recorded...Метеорологи, уже думают, что это был самый сильный, когда-либо зарегистрированный ураган...
4)We're not flying in a hurricane.-Мы не полетим в ураган.
drought-засуха
5)The drought goes on and the water cistern sinks to an alarming level..-Засуха продолжалась и питьевая вода быстро заканчивалась.
6)In spite of the drought, there's plenty of water for the flowers..-Несмотря на засуху, здесь достаточно воды для цветов.
еarthquake-землетрясение
7)Did you call him about the earthquake?-Ты сообщила ему о землетрясении?
8)That earthquake hit them hard.-Землетрясение им очень навредило.
volkanic eruption-извержение вулкана
9)During volcanic eruption hot gases and lava are forced out into the air.-Во время извержения вулкана горячие газы и лава вытесняются в воздух.
P.S-там где я в предложениях выделяла слова то я выделяла слова с которым нужно предложения,и так же я выделяла его перевод
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