“Where is the university（大学）?”This is a question that many visitors to Cambridge(剑桥大学) ask. But no one can give them a
answer, for no one can find any walls
the university. The university is the city. You can find classroom buildings,
, museums and offices of the university all over the city. And most of its members are the students and
of the thirty-one colleges.
Cambridge was
a common town before the first students and teachers
800 years ago. It grew up by the river Cranta, and the river was once
the Cam. A
was built over the river as early as 875. So the town got its name “Cambridge”.
In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries more and more land was used for college buildings. The town grew much
in the nineteenth century after the opening of the railway in 1845. Cambridge became a city in 1951 and now there are over 100,000 people in it. Many young students in
other countries
to study at Cambridge. It has become a well-known place all around the world.
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