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Engels
Middelbare school
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Hello!
Slide 1 - Slide
Today
Welcome
Surprise lesson
Slide 2 - Slide
Big Ben
Big Ben vs Elizabeth Tower
Slide 3 - Slide
Penny Black
Postage stamp
1840
one penny per letter
Queen Victoria
Slide 4 - Slide
Golf
Invented by the Scots
1457
Outlawed by King James II
Slide 5 - Slide
Wales
Longest town name worldwide
Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch
Slide 6 - Slide
Speeding ticket
1896
Walter Arnold - Kent
4x the speed limit
8 mph = 13 km/u
Slide 7 - Slide
Windsor Castle
11th century
Oldest & largest inhabited
Official residence of the Queen
Public tours
Slide 8 - Slide
Seigneur of the Swans
England and Wales
Swan Upping
Thames
Killing one is illegal
Slide 9 - Slide
Cardiff
Wales
City of Arcades
Victorian, Edwardian & contempory
Indoor shopping
Slide 10 - Slide
Who was given the first speeding ticket ever?
Slide 11 - Open question
Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch
is the longest town name in the world.
A
True
B
False
Slide 12 - Quiz
Where was golf invented?
Slide 13 - Open question
Who's head was on the Penny Black stamp?
Slide 14 - Open question
In which century was Windsor Castle built?
Slide 15 - Open question
Shortest flight
2.7km
Westray to Papa Westray in the Orkney Islands
1.30 minutes
Loganair tickets £7.25
Slide 16 - Slide
Shortest war
Anglo-Zanzibar War
1896
38 minutes
The British installed a new sultan by the afternoon
Slide 17 - Slide
Tea
60 billion cups of tea a year
100 million each day
18th century
Tea replaced gin as most popular drink
Slide 18 - Slide
Vocabulary
Shakespeare
20.000 words in his vocabulary
3000 were added to the English language
Accessible, bedroom, buzzer, defeat, employer, useful
Slide 19 - Slide
Loch Ness
Nessie
Largest body of fresh water
All year long 6 degrees
Never freezes during cold Scottish winters
Slide 20 - Slide
Who won the Anglo-Zanzibar war?
A
England
B
Zanzibar
Slide 21 - Quiz
Which word was NOT invented by Shakespeare
A
Watchdog
B
Upstairs
C
Schoolboy
D
Fashion
Slide 22 - Quiz
Name one word invented by Shakespeare
Slide 23 - Open question
Homework
Deadline:
Monday March 8
th
23.59u
Assignment:
Write 175-200 words about what you've learned today.
What did you find most interesting? What did you already know? Etc.
Hand in:
ELO
Deadine bookreport:
March 8
th
23.59u
Slide 24 - Slide
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