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© 2011 wheresjenny.com

LondonCity name: London

Country: England

Population: 7,825,200 [approx]

Language Spoken: English

Currency: British Pound [GBP]


City of London

City of Westminster

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= Greater London

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Am not sure if this information is to be provided in a separate slide. This can be clubbed with anyothe relevant slide.


London 2012: Olympic balancing act

Olympic Park in London’s East End has employed 46,000 people, 8,500 of them local residents. More than half the local workers were previously unemployed. More than 90 per cent of demolition materials from the park site were recycled or reused.

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Use the future tense. The london Olympics are still not held so you can rephrase the sentence to write "More than 90 per cent of demolition materials from the park site will be recycled or reused.

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it is pasted from an article in the newspaper...so the tense is not changed and kept as original


China Olympics - extravagant... London Olympics - socially responsible : as described by Britain

The underlying purpose of the London Games is to revitalize a dying and derelict area of the British capital.

London’s Olympic supporters correctly point out that the Games have provided the catalyst to invest in an area suffering from crowded, often substandard housing and high unemployment.

The Lower Lea Valley, where the main stadium, aquatics centre, velodrome and athletes’ village have been built, has been transformed

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The information shared on this power-point needs to be reduced. Right now it looks too much of text which can be confusing to the students. Also it needs proper alignment and design. Also bullet points needs to be added rather then paragraphs.


11,000 new homes will be built in the Olympic Park, by the London Legacy Development Corp., to go along with a $2.2-billion business redevelopment project

A cottage industry has grown up over the past 30 years around analyzing the economic and other impacts of hosting an Olympic Games.

London has spent more than $16 billion since 2005 to improve Underground and rail capacity and build new lines out to the Olympic site.

Last month, a countrywide poll found 51 per cent of respondents said the Games would not be worth it.

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Same comment as the previous slide.


Equestrian- A rider or performer on horseback.

Bishop- a senior member of the Christian clergy, empowered to confer holy orders.

Hub- the centre of an activity, region, or network.

Derelict - in a very poor condition as a result of disuse and neglect.

Extravagant- Costing too much money.

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Proper alignment and words need to be starting with upper case. Also check for Font consistency.


English French

equestrian équestre

bishop évêque

hub centre

derelict abandonné

extravagant dispendieux

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Same as previous slide.

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1st letter of french translations start with lower case ..therefore here the English vocab are also in lower case


a fortress in London on the Thames; used as a palace and a state prison and now as a museum containing the crown jewels

Trafalgar Square is a public space and tourist attraction in central London, is also used for political demonstrations and community gatherings, such as the celebration of New Year's Eve.

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There is no alignment in this part of the text box (the fonts are of different size. Kindly look into the entire slide for font consistency and fix it.


View from the River Thames

Big Ben

Westminster Palace also known as the two Houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (the House of Lords and the House of Commons) is the place where they conduct their sittings. The Palace of Westminster contain the bell Big Ben that is struck each quarter hour. A light in the clock tower tells when the House of Commons is in session.

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Proper alignment of text and photographs needs to be done.


Madame Tussauds

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Proper alignment of photos needs to be done here.


This is the ultimate way to get an aerial view of the city from the comfort of your glass bubble. It's like a giant slow-moving ferris wheel!

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Photos and text is not aligned properly. Also check for spelling errors.


London was the first city in the world to have an underground railway, known as the 'Tube'.

Hamleys is one of the world's largest toy shops. Its flagship store in Regent Street, London, is the world's largest toy store.

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Proper alignment of text and photos needs to be done here. The photos are going out of the slide.


Canary Wharf Tower St Paul's Cathedral, London, is a Church of England cathedral and seat of the Bishop of LondonIt is one of London's two main

financial centres – alongside the traditional City of London

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Proper alignment of text and photos needs to be done.

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