Big Ben 大本钟
Big Ben is not the name of a man. It is a name of the clock. 大本不是一个人的名字,它是钟的名字。
It is in London. London is the capital city of England. 它在伦敦。伦敦是英国的首都。
The big clock has four faces. So no matter where you stand, you can read the face of the clock.大本钟有四个面,因此无论站在什么方面,你都能见到钟面。
The hands are about four meter long. 大本钟的指南针有大约4米长。 If you go to London, you may want to visit the house of the Parliament.如果你去伦敦,你可能想要参观议会大厦。
In that place you will find Big Ben sits at the top of the clock tower in the House of the Parliament. The big clock makes a very loud noise. “Ding dong. Ding dong”- the clock strikes every quarter of an hour. 在那个地方你会找到坐落在英国议会大厦钟楼的大本钟。大本钟的声音很大,“叮咚,叮咚”,每15分钟敲一次。