Virtual Brighton lesson

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 3

Today we are going to prepare for our trip to the UK next week!

This lesson

• Introduction
• What do you already know? 
• Working on your factsheet
• What have you found out until now? 
• Next lesson 

At the end of the lesson...

...you can name at least 2 activities to do in London and 2 activities to do in Brighton. 

...you know what we're going to do in the UK next week. 

At the end of this week...

...you know the difference between British and American English. 

...you know what to expect from Lancing, Brighton and London. 

...you've learned a few useful sentences for when you're in the UK next week. 

What do you already know about Brighton?

What is this landmark located directly south of London on the English Channel?

1. Blackpool Beach
2. Brighton Palace Pier
3. The Radcliffe Camera
4. The Roman Bats

What are we NOT going to do in Brighton?

1. a treasure hunt
2. the Brighton i360
3. a Jack the Ripper walk
4. go to a royal palace

What do you already know about London?

What is the 'London Eye'?

1. a Ferris wheel
2. a carousel
3. an eye
4. a river in London

What do you call the metro in London? (2 answers)

1. metro
2. underground
3. tube
4. railway

Presentation 

• Make groups of 3/4 students. 
  
• Find out more about our activities during the language trip. The activities are on the next slide.
  
• Do internet research and present your findings to the group. (Don't forget to use pictures and to include information abou the activities: what is it, where is it, what can you do there, are there any other interesting facts?)
• Add a few sentences that you consider useful when you're in England. Be polite!
• Use PowerPoint (for example) to present your activities to the rest of the class. 

 

Activities

Monday: treasure hunt Brighton, Royal Pavilion, Brighton i360

Tuesday: language school, Hever castle *

Wednesday: language school, Seven Sisters beach *

Thursday: Thames boattrip, Natural History Museum, Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, London Eye, Wicked Musical (West End)

What did you learn about Brighton today?

Name two activities we're going to do in Brighton, Kent and Seven Sisters.

What have you learned about London today?

Name two activities we're going to do in London

Next lesson

• How to be polite
• Working on the presentations
• Presentations activities (about 4 minutes per group, in English)