Lesson 8: UK + Reading les 1: kennis 1

• engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

Welcome

Goals:

At the end of this lesson: You have learned more about the UK and Great Britain

You have practiced your reading skills

Program:

- United Kingdom quiz

-  Reading: about the UK

- Doing exercises

- Discussing exercises

What do you already know about the United Kingdom?

England

Scotland

Wales

Northern-
Ireland

The United Kingdom 

•  England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland 
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UK

The United Kingdom consists of 4 seperate countries: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. 

Wales

Northern Ireland

England

Scotland

United Kingdom

What's the difference in traffic between The Netherlands and the UK?

What’s the name of this famous English detective?

1. Sherlock Holmes
2. Dr. Watson
3. Hercule Poirot
4. Mr. Marple

What is the name
of this building?

1. Big Ben
2. Palace of Westminster
3. Buckingham palace
4. Tower Bridge

Where in Britain can you find Loch Ness?

1. England
2. Wales
3. Scotland
4. Ireland

What is the name of the British flag?

1. The Union Bill
2. The Union Jack
3. The Union Steel
4. The Union Flag

Who wrote the Harry Potter Books?

1. Severus Snape
2. J. K. Rowling
3. J. R. R. Tolkien
4. St. George Andrew

What is this piece of
clothing called?

1. Petticoat tails
2. Highlander
3. Kilt
4. Skirt

Difference between UK and Great Britain?

Reading: THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN

Read the text and do the exercises.

(English or Dutch)

Done? Something for yourself

Checking the answers

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