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1、Britainisainternationalandmulti-culturalsociety,whichwelcomesstudentsfromallovertheworldcomeheretolearnandvaluestheircontributions.Londonattracted15.3millioninternationalvisitorsin2011,makingitoneoftheworld'smostvisitedintermsofinternationalvisits.Mosques清真寺,Sikh锡克教的templ
2、esSynagogues犹太教churchesChristianchurchesBritainishometomostoftheworld’smajorreligionsLondonisthecapitalandmostpopulouscityofEnglandandtheUnitedKingdom.Asaresult,Londonhasbecomealeadingglobalcity,withstrengthsinthearts,business,education,entertainment,fashion,finance,healt
3、hcare,media,professionalservices,tourism,andtransportallcontributingtoitsfame.London's43universitiesformthelargestconcentrationofhighereducationinstitutesinEurope.OxfordUniversityistheoldestuniversityinBritainandoneoftheworld'smostfamousinstitutionsofhigherlearning.Oxford
4、Universitywasestablishedduringthe1100's.ItislocatedinOxford,England,about80kilometersnorthwestofLondon.Theuniversityhasover16,300students,almostaquarterofwhomarefromoverseasandmorethan130nationalitiesarerepresented.Itconsistsof35colleges.Londonhasatemperateoceanicclimate,
5、similartoallofsouthernBritain.Summersaregenerallywarmandsometimeshot.Wintersaregenerallycoolanddampwithlittletemperaturevariation.London'sWeatherLet’sgoforthefascinatingtripLondoncontainsfourWorldTraditionSites:theTowerofLondon;KewGardens;thesiteincludingthePalaceofWestmi
6、nster,WestminsterAbbey,andStMargaret’sChurch(圣玛加利大堂);andthehistoricsettlementofGreenwich.TouristSitesOtherfamouslandmarksincludeBuckinghamPalace,theLondonEye,StPaul'sCathedral,TowerBridge,andTheShard.BigBenisthenicknamefortheGreatBelloftheclockatthenorthendofthePalaceofWe
7、stminsterinLondon.TheclockhasbecomeasymboloftheUnitedKingdom,particularlyinthevisualmedia.Whenafilmmakerwantstoindicateageneric普通的placeinLondon,apopularwaytodosoistoshowanimageofatower,oftenwithareddouble-deckerbus.TowerBridgeisasuspensionbridge吊桥inLondon,Englandwhichcros
8、sestheRiverThames.ItisclosetotheTowerofLondon,fromwhichittakesitsname,andhasbecomeaniconic偶像般的sy