Thursday, January 15, 2009

Module 1



1. What is the population of London? (2006)
7,855,600
source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London

2. When did the Great Fire of London take place?
1666
source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London

3. What kind of climate does London have?
London has a temperate marine climate ,like much of the British Isles, so the city rarely sees extremely high or low temperatures. Summers are warm with average high temperatures of 23 °C (73 °F) and lows of 14 °C (57 °F), however, temperatures could exceed 25 °C (77 °F) on many days.Winters in London are chilly, but rarely below freezing with daytime temperatures around 2 - 8 °C (36 - 46 °F), while spring has mild days and cool evenings.
source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London

4. Who is the prime Minister of the UK and where is his residence in London?
James Gordon Brown, his residence is at 10 Downing Street.
source:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom

5. How many sections can you find in Central London?
8
source:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_London






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