Leisure time in the UK
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Slide 1 - Diapositive
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What are all the different things you do in your free time?
Slide 2 - Carte mentale
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If we compared this to people in the UK, the answers would be...
almost exactly the same
very similar
somewhat similar
not similar
completely different
Slide 3 - Sondage
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Slide 4 - Diapositive
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Slide 5 - Diapositive
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Slide 6 - Diapositive
Listening to music at home is very popular in the UK. Going to concerts is too.
And this goes for all different sorts of music, from popular to classical. Just like in the Netherlands.
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Slide 7 - Vidéo
Here are the top 17 British rock songs of all time. How many do you know?
[This plays for 1min 30]
Slide 8 - Diapositive
Many people go to plays and musicals in their free time.
The theatre tradition is strong in the UK. Strong enough that Hollywood steals a lot of theatre actors to be in their films!
Slide 9 - Diapositive
These are all actors who started on stage and were "stolen" by Hollywood. Do you recognise them from their Hollywood roles?
[Note to teacher: these are the roles that the students are most likely to recognise]
(clockwise starting top left)
- Ian McKellan - Gandalf in Lord of the Rings; Magneto in X-men
- Helen Mirren - Queenie in The Fast & Furious
- Patrick Stewart - Professor Charles Xavier in the Marvel Universe
- David Tennant - The Dr. in Dr. Who, Crowley in Good Omens
- Daniel Craig - James Bond
- Alan Rickman - Snape in the Harry Potter Universe
Slide 10 - Diapositive
People from the UK are very enthusiastic readers.
Perhaps you have heard of some of these books by British authors?
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Students in the UK spend more time on sports than any other European country.
True
False
Slide 11 - Sondage
[Have students take poll, then tell them-->]
It's true! Students spend more time on organised sports in the UK than anywhere else in Europe.
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FOOTBALL
RUBGY
CRICKET
stumps
tackle
15 or 13 players
11 players
11 players
aggressive
slow-paced
wicket
egg-shaped ball
two types
Slide 12 - Question de remorquage
Three of the most popular sports are football, rugby and cricket. They are all team sports. Do you know what belongs to where?
Slide 13 - Diapositive
If you have time, here are three recordings explaining the basics of cricket and the two versions of rugby.
If you had to tell your parents how people in the UK spend their free time,
what would you say?
what would you say?
Slide 14 - Carte mentale
Have the students recall things that they learned from the lesson.
Slide 15 - Diapositive
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Slide 16 - Diapositive
Here's the situation:
After several COVID-19 quarantines, people in your neighborhood have noticed that too many people are staying in instead of enjoying their free time. A group of you have decided the best way to tackle this issue is to make informative and attractive posters to hang around the neighborhood.
Hand out or share the instruction sheets.
Review them with students.
Slide 17 - Diapositive
Here's the situation:
After several COVID-19 quarantines, people in your neighborhood have noticed that too many people are staying in instead of enjoying their free time. A group of you have decided the best way to tackle this issue is to make informative and attractive posters to hang around the neighborhood.
Hand out or share the instruction sheets.
Review them with students.
