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1. They cancelled my flight ten minutes ago.

2. They printed this book in Spain.

3. Somebody stole the painting last year.

London is a large city situated in the southeastern part of England, standing on the river Thames. This city is a capital of the United Kingdom. The population of London is more than eight million people. London is considered as the largest city not only of the United Kingdom but also in western part of Europe. London is one of the largest financial centers of the world.

Romans founded this city in AD 34, they called it Londinium. This word later was shortened to what we have now – London. The capital of the United Kingdom has different names in different languages of the countries composing Great Britain — in Irish Londain, in Welsh Llundain, in Scottish Lunnainn.

London was a small city for a very long time. Romans built walls muring the city and all the citizens lived inside these walls. Now this area is called the City of London. But around the city there were many little villages which population increased gradually. After some time (when the Romans left) all these villages were joined into one huge city which is known now as Greater London or just London. In twelfth century London became the capital of England.

In spite of the fact today’s London has many immigrants, most people in this city are British. Immigrants came to London from different countries all over the world, they brought not only their languages but also their cultures and religions. Many foreigners stay in London on business, others visit London as tourists. London offers a lot of sights to see. The most visited are the famous Sights of London which include churches, palaces and museums.

London is considered as one of the most important cities of the world for finance, business and politics. The capital of Great Britain is also important for entertainment, culture, media, art and fashion.

My sister lives in London. A few months ago she invited me to visit. When I arrived to the airport, an old English lady helped me to find the exit. People in London seem to be very friendly.

I had a lot of free time, so I decided to walk through the city and see everything with my own eyes.

London is one of the busiest capitals in the world. There are three parts in the capital: the City, the East End and the West End.

The city has one of the busiest ports in the world. There are a lot of monuments and famous buildings in the city as well. I saw the Big Ben, the London eye, towers and palaces. I was really happy to see all the landmarks I've heard about. There are many museums in London. I went to the British Museum. It has unique collections of historical books. I was surprised to see how multicultural the city is. I met a lot of people from different countries. They are studying or working in London. They all said that they like it very much, but the weather is a bit challenging. It's raining very often.

Моя сестра живет в Лондоне. Несколько месяцев назад она пригласила меня в гости. Когда я прилетел в аэропорт, пожилая англичанка мне найти выход. Люди в Лондоне кажутся очень дружелюбными.

У меня было много свободного времени, поэтому я решил прогуляться по городу и увидеть все своими глазами.

Лондон является одной из самых оживленных столиц в мире. В столице три части: Сити, Ист-Энд и Вест-Энд.

В городе есть один из самых оживленных портов в мире. В городе также много памятников и знаменитых зданий. Я видел Биг Бен, London Eye, башни и дворцы. Я был очень рад увидеть все достопримечательности, о которых столько слышал. В Лондоне много музеев. Я пошел в Британский музей. В музее есть уникальная коллекция исторических книг. Я был удивлен, увидев, насколько мультикультурен город. Я встретил много людей из разных стран. Они все учатся или работают в Лондоне. Все они сказали, что им тут очень нравится, но погода немного усложняет жизнь. Тут очень часто идет дождь.