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1、LeedsED.0941_Nicole.Vivian.Snow.BlareContentsHistoryEducationGeographyCultureClimateSportsEconomyReligionTransportLeedscastleHistory1.Toponomy:originofname.2.Economicdevelopment.3.Localgovernment.4.Surburbangrowth.LEEDSCITYCOUNCILCoatofarmsMetropolitanborough（市议厅）Geography1.Thelocationonth

2、emap：LeedshasthesecondhighestpopulationofanylocalauthoritydistrictintheUK(afterBirmingham),andthesecondgreatestareaofanyEnglishmetropolitandistrict(afterDoncaster)2.Somespecificfamousplaces：theprincipalnorth-southshoppingstreet（pedestrian‘sandQueenVictoriaStreet），MillenniumSquare，RiverAire

3、.LeedscomparedwiththeWestYorkshire.LOCATIONOFTHEWHOLEENGLAND.MillenniumSquareClimateLeedshasatemperateclimate,withfourdistinctseasons——1.SnowfallcanoccurfromNovember-April,butismostcommonfromJanuary-March.Whensnowfalldoesoccur,itrarelysticksonthegroundformorethanafewdays.2.SummersinLeedsar

4、eusuallymild,withanaveragehighof20°C3.HardfrostinwinteriscommonandcanoccuranytimefromOctober–April.EconomyservicesectornowfarexceedingthatinthetraditionalmanufacturingindustriesThecityalsohoststheonlysubsidiaryofficeoftheBankofEnglandintheUKOfficedevelopmentshaveexpandedsouthoftheRiverAire

5、.TourismisimportanttotheLeedseconomy,in2009Leedswasthe8thmostvisitedcityinEnglandbyUKvisitors.BridgewaterPlacealsoknownas'TheDalek'takenfromtheCityInn2009.Transport1.Leedsisoneoftheprincipalhubsofthenorthernmotorwaynetwork.2.Pedestrianised(half).3.Leedsrebuiltrailwaystationandtheterminalof

6、LeedsBradfordInternationalAirport.4.TheprimarymeansofpublictransportationinLeedsarethebusservices.Newrailwaystationrebuiltin2002LeedsBradfordInternationalAirportEducationFamousSchools:1.Localauthorityschools-----AllertonHighSchool,PudseyGrangefieldSchoolandRodillianSchool2.Privateschools--

7、--TheGrammarSchoolandLeedsGirls'HighSchool3.universities-----LeedsMetropolitanUniversityandParkinsonBuilding,UniversityofLeedsLeedsMetropolitanUniversityParkinsonBuilding,UniversityofLeedsCultureMedia:BBCYorkshirestudios,Museums:LeedsCityMuseum,ThackrayMuseumM