| Buildings around the world |
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| Cities look fantastic at night. |
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In the evening the sun goes down.
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| The sky gets darker and darker. |
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Slowly the bright colorus go, too.
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| Everything looks grey. |
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| Then the lights come on. |
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Silver metal shines and the colours are bright again.
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| Cities look different at night. |
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There are glittering lights and dark shadows.
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| The buildings look beautiful. |
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| Paris |
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This is Paris. It is the biggest city in France.
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In the middle of it stands a famous tower.
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It is 300 metres tall and more than 100 years old.
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| It first opened on 6th May 1889. |
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It looks like a tall metal giant.
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He is standing still in the middle of the city.
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| Shanghai |
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This tower is new. It is in Shanghai.
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Shanghai is a very big city in China.
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| What does the tower look like? |
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| A space ship? A strange plant? |
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| Parts of the building are round. |
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| They look like huge shiny balls. |
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| Moscow |
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| This building is in Moscow. |
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Moscow is the biggest city in Russia.
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There are nine different towers and they are painted different
colours.
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| What do you think it looks like? |
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Lots of giant ice creams? An enormous cake?
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The colours are bright but this building is more than 450 years
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| New York |
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This is New York in the United States of America.
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There are many tall buildings in this city.
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| New York is on an island. |
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These buildings are close to each other.
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They look like huge glittering rocks standing in the sea.
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| Dubai |
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Dubai is a city with many new buildings.
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It is in the United Arab Emirates.
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| This tall building is a hotel. |
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| It opened on 1st December 1999. |
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| It looks like a ship's sail. |
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It stands on a very small island next to the beach.
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It is the only building on the island.
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