London is the capital of England, London is the capital of England, its political and business centre.its political and business centre.

St. Paul’s Cathedral

Oxford Street

Buckingham Palace

The Houses of Parliament

The Tower of London

Westminster Abbey

Trafalgar Square

The Tate Gallery

The National GalleryThe National Gallery

Hyde ParkHyde Park

Going aboutGoing aboutLondonLondon

The TubeThe Tube

Taxi cabsTaxi cabs

Double – deckersDouble – deckers

270 stations270 stations735 mln passengers a year735 mln passengers a year

Red buses are usedRed buses are usedmostly for touristsmostly for tourists

London streetsLondon streets

Oxford StreetOxford Streetis London’s mainis London’s mainshopping centre.shopping centre.You can buy clothes,You can buy clothes,shoes and toys in it.shoes and toys in it.

Regent StreetRegent Streetis a popular placeis a popular placefor shopping.for shopping.

Buckingham PalaceBuckingham Palace

The official homeThe official homeof the Britishof the Britishroyal familyroyal family

600 rooms600 rooms

The Houses of ParliamentThe Houses of ParliamentBig BenBig BenThe large bellThe large bell

in the clock tower.in the clock tower.

A long grey building with towersA long grey building with towerson the bank of the Thames.on the bank of the Thames.

Tower BridgeTower BridgeThe Tower of LondonThe Tower of London

an ancient fortressan ancient fortressa royal palacea royal palacea state prisona state prison

an arsenalan arsenala London zooa London zoo

a museuma museum

Westminster AbbeyWestminster Abbey

A very large Gothic churchA very large Gothic churchin Westminster wherein Westminster where

English kings and queensEnglish kings and queensare crowned and are crowned and

many famous people are buried.many famous people are buried.