Transcript:

A bird's eye view of London.

The final piece of steel in a building nicknamed the Shard has been put in place. When completed, it will be the European Union's tallest skyscraper.

But the work isn't for the faint-hearted. The structure reaches 310 metres.

With 87 storeys, the building will house residences, offices, a hotel and viewing gallery.

Vocabulary:

a bird's eye view 鸟瞰

nicknamed 外号

faint-hearted adj. 怯懦的

storeys n. 楼层

(to) house (verb) vt. 给…房子住