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'Yes, Beauty,' said the fairy. 'You understood that kindness is more important than a beautiful face. It is the most important thing of all. I'll introduce 'Beauty and the Beast', today. It's very famous story as a Disney movie, but this book is a little bit different from what you know. Once apon a time, there was a rich man who had a lot of ships and three daughters and three sons. His daughters were beautiful, but the youngest daughter was the most beautiful. She was called 'Beauty' and she was kind and clever. One day, all her father's ships were lost at sea by terrible storm and he has no money, suddenly. Therefore, the family had to move in country. The man feel sorry for his children, but Beauty tried hard to be happy. She did all houseworks every day. One day, her father asked her daughters what they want. Two older sisters wanted some new dresses, but Beauty answered 'I would like a rose.' He went to the sea to get some gold

This book begins with a little of London's history. Then we look at the London of today. You can see and do many things in London. We will have a look at this great city.  Today I read This is LONDON in the HEINEMANN ELT series. One of the biggest city in the world, London are intriduced in many views in this book. First of all, we can learn the history of London and this book teach us some writers like Shakespeare and Charles Dickens. Next chapter tells us a lot of intersting places in London for the sightseeing. There are old histrical buildings such as churches, art galleries, museums, and so on. They are valuable to visit. We can make a plan to visit them because there is some pictures and the map of them in this book. After that, we can learn about the transportation, a main shopping center, and some restaurants in London. They are useful when we visit London someday. I really enjoyed reading this book. I want to visit London during my long vacation, so I'm going