2P3L6 Listening and British culture

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English Listening

19 March 2024

19 March

World Social Work Day

Today's lesson 

Attendance

Listening Practise

British Culture

Work on your homework

Practise Listening

Google: british council listening   

Arriving late to class                          

What do you consider
to be typically British?

What is the #1 national dish in the UK?

1. Yorkshire Pudding
2. Fish and Chips
3. Tikka Masala
4. Haggis

Tikka Masala (Indian)

What do the British drink most?

1. Coffee
2. Tea
3. Beer
4. Soda

Cup of tea with milk

What do you see when you look towards Britain from the French coast?

1. Just the sea
2. Sandy beaches
3. Green fields
4. White cliffs

White cliffs of Dover

What is the currency of the UK?

1. Euro
2. Pound
3. Dollar
4. Sovereign

British Pound

Let's start....

with some general facts about the UK.

- Watch the video

- Answer the questions on the board after

- Some answers are not in the video

Northern Ireland is part of Great Britain

1. True
2. False

What is minimum age for drinking alcohol in the UK?

1. 5
2. 16
3. 18
4. 21

Britain is a

1. Democracy
2. Dictatorship
3. Monarchy
4. Republic

Who was the longest serving Prime Minister of the UK?

1. Margaret Thatcher
2. Boris Johnson
3. David Cameron
4. Nicola Sturgeon

Which sport is not invented in Britain?

1. Tennis
2. Rugby
3. Cricket
4. Golf

Who was Winston Churchill?

1. A British king
2. A prime minister
3. An American president

What is the British Flag called?

1. Union George
2. The Cross
3. Rule Britania
4. Union Jack

What language family is spoken in Wales

1. Gaelic
2. Celtic
3. Latin
4. Nordic

What is the Isle of Man known for?

1. The King's summer home
2. A specific breed of cats
3. Its national dish Haggis
4. Motor races

Isle of Man TT

Manx cats

What is the minimum compulsory school leaving age in the UK?

1. 16
2. 18
3. 21
4. 15

When do the Irish celebrate St. Patrick's Day?

1. 17 March
2. 25 December
3. 5 November
4. 1 January

Entry to British museums and art galleries is usually

1. Cheap
2. Expensive
3. Free

Where is Cockney spoken

1. Manchester
2. Liverpool
3. London
4. Dublin

The End

Thank you for your attention.

Next week

B1: Listening chapters photo exercise

Test Listening

Zorg voor een opgeladen laptop en oortjes/headset die op de laptop werken

See you next week!!!