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Every year on the last weekend in August around 1.5 million people go to west London to take part in and enjoy one of the __1__ (large) street parties in Europe, Notting Hill Carnival. __2__ a colorful group of dancers, a wide range of music and __3__ atmosphere of fun and celebration，the carnival is not to be missed. The roots of the carnival date back to 1833 __4__ slavery was abolished. In that year the former slaves in Trinidad, a British colony in the Caribbean, took to the streets in celebration of their own carnival party with music, dance and costumes. Soon it __5__ (develop) into an important tradition throughout the Caribbean. In 1959 the first carnival took place in the St Pancras area of London. For the next few years, the Carnival __6__ (celebrate) in different parts of London until it __7__ (final) came to Notting Hill in 1964. In 2003 the Notting Hill Carnival received royal __8__ (approve)，when it joined the parade __9__ (mark) the Queen's 50th year on the throne (王位). The Carnival shows the __10__ (culture) diversity of modern London.
