Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
School: CNRN
Lesson aim:
1. to have students practice speaking, reading, listening and writing skills;
2. to have students learn more about London and speak about it using present simple and past simple
3. to have students learning about European cultures, in this case the British culture
4. to have students develop language and confidence to express opinions, interpretations, concerns and convictions
5. to have students develop the ability to engage in dialogue and respond to opposing opinions
6. to have students develop respect for others: valuing a diversity of cultures and representations
7. to have students work co-operatively with others
PROCEDURE:
Some students read out loud their homework and the rest of the class listen and correct their homework.
1. Where are you going first in an airport? Answer: At the check in counter.
2. What do you do there? Answer: There your luggage is weight and you receive a boarding pass.
3. And then? What do you do? Answer: We are going to the Passport Control.
4. After your passport is checked where are you going? Answer: To the Departure Lounge.
5. Does anyone know what it means? Answer: It means an air terminal, where you rest and wait for your flight.
6. But you can wait for hours. What can you do mean times? Answer: There are bars or Duty-Free Shops you can go to or just wait on a seat.
7. If your flight is announced what do you do? Answer: I go to the Gate, because I do not want to lose my flight.
Teacher: Very well. I see you know the steps to follow in the airport.
Teacher: Now. We are still in London. From the airport what do you think? Where can we go? What do you know so far about London?
Students: Give their own answers.
Teacher: Now look at these pictures and tell me what you think they represent. He encourages students to give as many details as possible.
Students: They look at the pictures and answer using their own words.
EVALUATION: The teacher observes the students, how they cooperate with each other, in groups; asks them questions, during class, and appreciates
their answers, offers a reward to the group that has the most funny dialogue; appreciates the students performance by encouraging, praising and giving
them marks.
PICTURES
NOTE! YOU can enlarge the pictures for them to see well.
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4. 5. 6. 7.
8. 9. 10.
11.
Answers:
1. Piccadilly Circus
2.Tower Bridge
3. Buckingham Palace
4.British Museum
5.The national Gallery
6. Madame Tussaud
7.St. Paul Cathedral
8.Westminster Abbey
9.Downing Street
10.The Houses of Parliament
11. Trafalgar Square
AROUND LONDON
a) Shows the works of man from prehistoric times to the present day. Its faade resembling a Greek temple makes it an impressive building. There are
permanent displays of antiquities from Egypt, Western Asia, Greece and Rome.
b) - also called the Palace of Westminster, range along the Thames with Victoria Tower at one end and Big Ben at the other.
c) is one of the busiest junctions in the city and the heart of Londons theatre land. The fountain with the statue of Eros on top is a favourite meeting
place for young people. At night, the Circus becomes a mass of coloured changing lights.
d) built in Gothic style has been the scene of the coronation of sovereigns from William the Conqueror in 1066 to Elizabeth II in 1953. One of the
great treasures of the Abbey is the oaken Coronation Chair, made in 1300.
e) has been made the home of the British Prime Minister since 1732. It is the symbol of British political power.
f) was made the official residence of the Sovereign by Queen Victoria whose memorial is in front of the palace. The Royal Guards change at 11.30
a.m. every day, much to the delight of the tourists.
g) named in the commemoration of a great British naval victory, is dominated by the statue of the victorious Admiral, Lord Nelson. People and
pigeons gather here to see and enjoy the fountains.
h) is Christopher Wrens baroque masterpiece, was built after the Great Fire. The Great Dome is the second largest in the world. Nelson, the Duke of
Wellington and Wren himself are buried here.
i) exhibits wax models of famous historical characters, Royalty, international statesmen, film and sports, stars, artists and entertainers.
j) with its elegant dome and graceful colonnades, housing a very rich collection of paintings, dominates the north side of Trafalgar Square.
k) - opened in 1894, is one of Londons best landmarks with its two neo-Gothic towers, 142 ft above the Thames. It gives a splendid view of the river.