ENGLAND

1ST ESOENGLAND

PICTURES OF ENGLAND

STONEHENGEBIG BEN AND THE HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT, LONDONCAMBRIDGEBEFORE READING

BEFORE READINGGo to page 44. Do the exercise.Answers:1e2g3d4a5f6h7c8bBEFORE READINGSOME GEOGRAPHY

England + Scotland + Wales + Northern Ireland=The United KingdomEngland is a part of the United Kingdom!!MAP OF ENGLAND

London is the capital city of:EnglandThe United KingdomOther important cities in England1.- BEAUTIFUL ENGLAND

Match the following words to the pictures:villagehillshopriverbeachcastlechurchPLACES2.- WHO ARE THE ENGLISH?In this chapter there are a lot of countries, nationalities and continents. Can you classify them?

COUNTRIESNATIONALITIESCONTINENTS2.- WHO ARE THE ENGLISH?Answer the questions:What is the name of London in the past?What is the name of the King in 1066?How many people live in England today?

3.- THE BIG CITIES - LONDONMatch the pictures to the places in London.

3.- THE BIG CITIES - BIRMINGHAMMake a list of the places that you can visit in Birmingham and explain why they are interesting, e.g.:The Bullring There are 160 shops

3.- THE BIG CITIES - LIVERPOOLAnswer the questions:Where is Liverpool?Name one important band from this city.Write the names of two football teams in Liverpool.What is the Liverpool Empire?Why is the cathedral special?What can you find in Tate Liverpool?

3.- THE BIG CITIES - MANCHESTERDecide if the following sentences are true or false. When false write the correct information.Manchester United is not an important team.The Trafford Centre has got restaurants only.In King Street there are clothes shops.The Lowry is an old building.Lowry was also a painter.You can see plays at the Peoples History Museum.

4.- MORE CITIES OF ENGLAND - NEWCASTLENewcastle-upon-Tyne: Answer the questions:a) What is the Quayside?b) What is the Tyne?c) How many bridges are there in Newcastle?d) When does the Hyena Caf open?e) What is the Angel of the North?

4.- MORE CITIES OF ENGLAND - YorkWhat is it?

4.- OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE

Oxford UniversityCollege

Cambridge UniversityHow many collegues has Oxford University got? What about Cambridge University? Whats the most famous?4.- BATH

Hot waterWho built the baths in Bath?What did they do there?

How do you say it in English?4.- BRISTOLDecide if the statements below are true or false. When false correct them!!Bristol is on the River Thames.There is only one important museum.They built the Clifton Suspension Bridge in 1864.

EXERCISE: CHAPTERS 1,2,3,4Go to page 45 and do the exercise

ANSWERS TO THE EXERCISE

5. The coasts and the countryside Where can you see the countryside in the picture?What elements does the countryside have?

The Lake DistrictTHE LAKE DISTRICTHow many lakes are there in the Lake District?Write the name of four of them.http://www.lakedistrict.gov.uk/

ALNWICK CASTLEVisit the castle!: http://www.alnwickcastle.com/Photos:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=409ANasnMk0 Harry Potter scene:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SafKm0tsSOw

YORKSHIREAnswer the questions:How many national parks can you find in Yorkshire?What are their names?What can you see in the parks? (name 5 things)

Yorkshire

DORSET

Chesil Beach! How big is it?CORNWALLWhat can you do in this area?

Visit Cornwall!http://www.youtube.com/user/CornwallTouristBoard

6.- DAYS OUTMatch the words to the pictures and give an example from the text:Country houseSafari parkPaintingVillage Castle

STONEHENGEWatch this video and answer the questions of the quiz:http://www.eslvideo.com/esl_video_quiz_low_intermediate.php?id=2519This video provides more information about Stonehenge and its origins:http://eslchestnut.com/2013/02/02/video-lesson-stonehenge/

Answer the question: What is a biome?

Go to the Eden Project website: http://www.edenproject.com/

THE EDEN PROJECT

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7. NIGHTS OUT: Shakespeares theatreStratford-upon-Avon: http://vimeo.com/17474678

Shakespeares house

7. NIGHTS OUT: Glastonbury FestivalAnswer the questions:1.- Where is Glastonbury? 2.- What can you do at the festival?3.- Would you like to go? Why (not)?http://www.glastonburyfestivals.co.uk/

8. FROM FOOTBALL TO TENNISWrite the sports next to each element. Where do they practice each sport in England?:

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9. ENGLISH FOODLabel the food items with their names. Where can you eat them?:

Now watch a video about English food!

10. CLOTHES AND SHOPPINGWhat can you buy in each of these places? Give an example from the text:shopping mall:department store:gift shop:market:supermarket:farm shop:gallery: museum:

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11.- ALL THE YEAR ROUNDWatch the videos about different events that happen in England all the year round!Oxford vs. Cambridge boat race: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1Lg2QOp540Grand National: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GllKThibSLo Notting Hill Carnival: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qyi8t3Fm4PU

ACTIVITY PAGE 47ANSWERS:EDBCAAFTER READING

Can you find these places on the map of England?BathBirminghamBrightonBristolCambridgeLiverpoolLondonManchesterNewcastle-upon-TyneNorwichOxfordYorkANSWER KEYCan you find these places on the map of England?Bath -9Birmingham -2Brighton -10Bristol -12Cambridge -8Liverpool -3London - 1Manchester -4Newcastle-upon-Tyne -5Norwich -11Oxford -7York -6AFTER READINGWhereWhen Job or activityMary QuantWinston ChurchillJane AustenWilliam WordsworthCharlotte BronteL.S. LowryComplete the chart with information from the book