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Britain is a international and multi-cultural society, which welcomes students from all over the world come here to learn and values their contributions.London attracted 15.3 million international visitors in 2011, making it one of the worlds most visited in terms of international visits. Mosques 清真寺, Sikh 锡克教的 temples Synagogues 犹太教 churches Christian churchesBritain is home to most of Britain is home to most of Britain is home to most of Britain is home to most of the worlds major religionsthe worlds major religionsthe worlds major religionsthe worlds major religionsLondon is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom. As a result, London has become a leading global city, with strengths in the arts, business, education, entertainment, fashion, finance, healthcare, media, professional services, tourism, and transport all contributing to its fame. Londons 43 universities form the largest concentration of higher education institutes in Europe. Oxford University is the oldest university in Britain and one of the worlds most famous institutions of higher learning. Oxford University was established during the 1100s. It is located in Oxford, England, about 80 kilometers northwest of London.The university has over 16,300 students, almost a quarter of whom are from overseas and more than 130 nationalities are represented. It consists of 35 colleges.London has a temperate oceanic climate,similar to all of southern Britain. Summers are generally warm and sometimes hot. Winters are generally cool and damp with little temperature variation.London contains four World Tradition Sites: the Tower of London; Kew Gardens; the site including the Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey, and St Margarets Church ( 圣玛加利大堂); and the historic settlement of Greenwich. Tourist Tourist SitesSitesOther famous landmarks include Buckingham Palace, the London Eye, St Pauls Cathedral, Tower Bridge, and The Shard.Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London. The clock has become a symbol of the United Kingdom, particularly in the visual media. When a filmmaker wants to indicate a generic普通的 place in London, a popular way to do so is to show an image of a tower, often with a red double-decker bus.Tower Bridge is a suspension bridge 吊桥 in London, England which crosses the River Thames. It is close to the Tower of London, from which it takes its name, and has become an iconic 偶像般的symbol of London.The Bridge is 800 feet in length with two towers each 213 feet high, built on wharfs. Tower Bridge is still a busy crossing of the Thames: it is crossed by over 40,000 people (motorists, cyclists and pedestrians) every day.The London Eye is a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames in London. The entire structure is 135 meters tall and the wheel has a length of 120 meters.Westminster Abbey, formally titled the Academic Church of St Peter at Westminster, is a large, mainly Gothic church in the City of Westminster, London, located just to the west of the Palace of Westminster.British people will enjoy feast on the weekend. Usually the main course of a dinner is meat, such as grilled chicken, roast beef, fish and so on.Londons FoodLondons FoodLondons FoodLondons FoodFish and chips is a hot dish of English origin, consisting of fish, usually Atlantic cod or haddock (大西洋鳕鱼或黑线鳕), and deep-fried chips. It is a common take-away food. Deep- fried fish was first introduced into Britain during the 16th century by Jewish refugees.Thank you for watchingThank you for watchingThank you for watchingThank you for watchingThank: GoogleWikipediaYoutubeYu LinZikai GaoMade by: Tengxiong YaoCong Wei
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