Saturday 15 November 2003

London

We started the lesson about London with a video. We wrote down some famous and interesting sights while watching.

Then, we did this quiz:
1 The capital of England is ...
A London     B Manchester     C Liverpool

2 What was named after Sir Benjamin Hall?
A Great Hall     B Hall Bridge     C Big Ben

3 In the centre of Trafalgar Square is a statue of ...
A a horse     B Lord Nelson     C an unknown person

4 Trafalgar Square was named after ...
A the battle of Trafalgar     B general Trafalgar     C a writer called Trafalgar

5 Changing of the Guard takes place in front of ...
A Buckingham Palace     B the British Museum     C the Houses of Parliament

6 One of the most famous shopping streets in London is ...
A Brook Street     B Oxford Street     C Lexington Street

7 Harrod's is a ...
A museum     B tower     C department store

8 The fastest way to travel in London is by ...
A the tube     B car     C bus

9 Beefeaters are ...
A people who like beef     B the members of a band called Beefeaters     C the guards of the Tower of London

10 London's famous zoo is in ...
A St James's Park     B Regent's Park     C Hyde Park

After the quiz, we imagined that we were in London and wanted to go to the Tower Bridge. We used the tube map to get around. We followed different lines and changed trains...