Palace is the palace where the members of the royal family live and work and many important activities are held here.London is also famous for its tourism.The British Museum is the world's oldest museum and it is also the world's largest and most famous one.There are many collections that belonged to China very long time ago displayed there.Some famous buildings such as the Big Ben，London Tower Bridge and Houses of Parliament are situated here.

　　Another famous city you must have known is Cambridge.We all know the poem called "Saying Good－bye to Cambridge Again" written by Xu Zhimo.The beautiful bridge is located here.The famous University of Cambridge is also situated here and Newton and Darwin studied here before.Oxford is famous for the Oxford University.It is the oldest school in UK.There are many historical sites around the city.

　　The beauty and the cultural deposits(文化底蕴) of the old country have attracted thousands of people from all the world.And it is where I want to travel most.It is so fascinating and I believe I will have an unforgettable experience.I will enjoy her charm and never forget it.

　　What a lovely country! Wait for me!

词海拾贝

1.carry out　　　　　　开展，进行

2.be located in 位于......

3.attractive adj. 有吸引力的

4.belong to 属于

5.display v. 展出

6.fascinating adj. 迷人的

Part Ⅰ　Warming Up & Reading