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Big Ben is not the name of a man. It is a name of the clock. —
大本钟不是一个人的名字。它是一个钟的名称。 —

It is in London. London is the capital city of Engl and . —
它位于伦敦。伦敦是英格兰的首都。 —

The big clock has four faces. —
这个大钟有四个面。 —

So no matter where you st and , you can read the face of the clock. —
所以无论你站在哪里,你都可以读到钟面上的时间。 —

The h and s are about four meter long.
时针和分针大约有四米长。

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. —
在那个地方你会发现大本钟位于议会大厦的钟塔顶部。 —

The big clock makes a very loud noise. “Ding dong. —
这个大钟发出非常响亮的声音。“叮咚。 —

Ding dong”- the clock strikes every quarter of an hour.
叮咚”- 每小时的15分、30分、45分和整点时,钟会敲响。