OXFORD
Oxford is in Britain. Oxford is a fantastic
town. It is very old. It has a great past. Oxford
is on the Thames River.
Oxford
is a university town. There are 27 colleges for men and 5 women’s colleges. The
oldest college is University
College.
More than 12.000 students study at the
university. There are 1.000 teachers there.
At Oxford University the students
wear long black gowns and "students’ caps”. It’s a tradition. In Oxford
there are green fields, parks, and
gardens.
The name Oxford means the part of the river Thames where the oxen forded. Sir
Christopher Wren studied in Oxford.
The name Oxford
means the part of the river Thames where the oxen forded.
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