visiting London

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo k
• Leerjaar 1

Good morning 

Taaldorp - Role play

Can you guess about what?  

Goals - Role play

I can ask for tourist information

I can ask for directions in London

I can give directions in London

I can look up digital sources to find places in London.  

 

Tourist - Why this role play

You may one day want to ..

• visit England
• know how to ask questions
• give directions

Asking for and giving directions 

Short conversation in pairs. 2 minutes.
One of you is a tourist and the other is a local.
Explain to the tourist how to get from X to the Museum of London (see Map) 

Switch roles. 

Street - Str.

Right -> 

Left  <- 

Ahead ^  

X ->Museum of London

Street 
Right -> 

Left  <- 

Ahead ^

Intersection  

London Tourist Map

1. Choose an attraction on the paper map
2. Search on  Google MAPS - write on your worksheet:

• what is it? (a museum, a library ..)  and price / ticket    

   3.  Look on google maps for a cafe or restaurant close by. Write on your worksheet.

5 minutes. 

Finished? Write down some food options from the cafe or restaurant. 

Role play: Tourist & Local

• Read role play. 1 minute. 
• Questions?

RULES:

• Be polite. British people are very polite. 
• Nobody is going to help you if you are rude. 
• Mark the route to the place. 
  
• Questions? 
• 4 minutes.
• Finished? Then swap. 

What was difficult?

What was easy?

If you ever went to London - are you better prepared to ask for information?

Today..

You practiced asking and giving information in London. 

You practiced speaking English.
Well done everyone!