Lesson 02 - The North West

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 3

The North West of England

• Sit down in your seat.
• Take out your laptop.
• Log into LessonUp. 

Today

• What is the North West?
• Comparing it to the Netherlands.

Goals

• You know 5 things about the cities of Manchester & Liverpool.
• You can retrieve information from the internet.

North West England

• Region in England (similar to a Dutch province)
• Inhabitants: 7,052,000
• Total area: 5,469 sq mi (14,165 km²)
• Gelderland, Noord-Brabant, Limburg, and Groningen combined.

Third most populated region in the UK.

Manchester

population: 552,858

Metropol: 3,348,274

Liverpool

population: 498,042

Metropol: 2,241,000

5th and 10th biggest cities in the UK

Research time

• You will get 5 minutes.
• Finds as much interesting information as possible about either Manchester or Liverpool.
• Write down or type what you find.
• Do this on your own in silence.

Share

• Share your findings with your neighbor.
• Do this in English (for as much as possible).
• You will both get 1 minute to share your findings.

• Remember what your partner tells you. I will ask 4 people to tell me what their partner found.

Can you compare Liverpool or Manchester to a City in the Netherlands?

Which city and why?

This is Ian McKellen, he is a famous Mancunian. 

He is also an actor!

In which film does he play a huge role? 

This is J.K Rowling.

She is the author of the Harry Potter books.

1. How many books are in the serie?
2. How much is she worth?  

Unit 1

• Lesson 1.5 writing.
• exercise 4,5,6

00:44

Who do these soldiers work for?

Which empire?

Who is their leader?

01:37

What is this "large orange hedge moving towards us" do you think?

1. Tell me one thing you learned about Manchester and Liverpool.