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The biggest cities of Great Britain
1. The biggest cities of Great Britain
2. Introduction
We are going to talk about the biggestcities of Great Britain
There are 10 biggest cities in Great Britain
All this cities have important part of
Britain economy and culture
Introduction
3. The biggest cities
4. Population of the cities
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London
Birmingham
Glasgow
Edinburgh
Manchester
Newcastle
Leeds
Liverpool
Bristol
Aberdeen
5. London
The capital of EnglandIs situated in southeastern England along
the Thames River
Founded by Romans in
A.D. 43
One of the three main
financial centres in the
world
Parliament
The river Thames runs
thorough the city
6. Transport in London
Double-deckersBlack taxis
Underground
Planes
7. London underground
Founded in 1870One of the
biggest in the
world
8. London sights
WestminsterLondon
Abbey
sights
Windsor
Castle
Tower Bridge
9. Arms of London
10. Edinburgh
Capital of ScotlandFamous Edinburghers: Bell,
Stevenson, Scott, Connery.
Coastal city
11. Bristol
The largest city inthe South West
It has a great
harbour
Home of Rolls
Royce
The Concorde
factory
12. Leeds
75 nationalities731 Bede’s “History of English
Church and People”
Centre of wool & sewing factory
13. Glasgow
CompaqScotland’s largest
city
Fishing
Harbour city
14. Aberdeen
Oil Capital ofEurope
+
40.000 jobs
The world's first
holographic 3D
camera
It’s a coastal
city
15. Manchester
10% of workersSignificant
financial sector
The highest
weekly earnings£420.40
Manchester
United
16. Birmingham
Second largestcity
Aston Hall
The first steam
engine was
invented
Warwick Castle
17. Shakespeare
Stratford Upon AvonShakespeare
W. Shakespeare
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18. Liverpool
Capital of cultureThe Beatles
Sunday talents
Festival city
19. Newcastle
Manyearthquakes
Harbour
Coal mining
20. Summary
There are 10biggest cities in
GB.
Only London &
Birmingham have
more than
1,000,000
citizens
Many interesting
sights