Pro Английские «времена» и конструкции

It is one of the largest cities in the world and the largest city in Europe. Its population is about 8 million. London is situated on the river Thames. The city is very old. Traditionally it is divided into several parts, the city, Westminster, the West. End. They are very different from each other. The City is the oldest part of London, its financial and business center. Numerous banks, offices and firms are concentrated here. Few people live in the city but over a million come to work here. There are two places of interest in the city: St.

Paul’s Cathedral was built in the 17th century by the architect Christopher Wren. The Tower of London was built in the 15th century. It was used as a fortress, a palace and a prison. Now it’s a museum. Westminster is the aristocratic official part of London. There are Buckingham Palace where the Queen lives and the Houses of Parliament along the north bank of the Thames. The clock tower of the Houses of Parliament is famous for its big hour bell known as «Big Ben». Westminster Abbey is the place where the coronation of nearly all kings and queens has taken place. Many of them are buried here as well as some other famous people of the country. The West End is the richest and most beautiful part of London. The best hotels, restaurants, shops, clubs, parks and houses are situated there. There are many tourists there from different countries of the world. Trafalgar Square is the geographical center of London, it was named in the memory of Admiral Nelson’s victory in the battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The tall Nelson’s Column stands in the middle of the square. The East End is an industrial district of London. There are many factories there. The region is densely populated by working class families.

Лондон есть столица Великобритании, ее политический, экономический и коммерческий центр. Он есть один из наибольших городов в мире и наибольший город в Европе. Его население есть около 8 млн. Лондон есть расположенный на реке Темза.

Город есть очень старый. Традиционно он есть разделен на несколько частей, Сити, Вестминстер, Уэст-Энд. Они есть очень отличные от друг друга. Сити есть старейшая часть Лондона, его финансовый и деловой центр. Многочисленные банки, офисы и фирмы есть сконцентрированные здесь. Немногие люди живут в Сити, но более миллиона приезжают работать сюда. Имеются две достопримечательности в Сити: Собор Святого Павла был построен в 17 веке архитектором Кристофером Реном.