The UK - Project klas 2

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo, havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 2

UK and tourism

- Short introduction

- Do the exercises

- Quiz 

Leg hier het verschil uit tussen de verschillende benamingen. 

Popularity

The UK is a less popular holiday destination compared to countries like Spain or Italy. This is mostly because of the rainy weather. 

Great sightseeing

Despite the weather, the UK is a great holiday destination.

 It offers many interesting places to visit. 

How many can you name? 

Sightseeing spots UK

Do the exercises

Go to magister.me to find the exercises

Let's start the quiz!

Match the correct answers to the questions in 2 minutes

What is the UK short for?

Which countries make up Great Britain?

Which country is part of the UK but

not part of Great Britain?

What are the capital cities of the

countries that make up the UK?

Which countries make up the British

Isles?

Cardiff, Edinburgh, London and

Belfast.

Northern Ireland

The United Kingdom (England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland) and the republic of 

Ireland.

United Kingdom

 Wales, Scotland and England.

Stonehenge

Giant's causeway

Loch Ness

Mount Snowdon

Wanneer is Stonehenge waarschijnlijk gebouwd?

1. 3000-2000 voor Christus
2. Rond het jaar 0
3. 200 - 500 na Christus
4. 1000 - 1500 na Christus

Snowdon wordt elk jaar beklommen door ongeveer ..... mensen.

1. 35 duizend
2. 350 duizend
3. 3,5 miljoen
4. 35 miljoen

True or False?
Loch Ness contains more water than all the lakes of England and Wales combined.

1. True
2. False

The Giant's Causeway was created by:

1. a giant
2. volcanic activity
3. an architect
4. the sea

THE FINAL QUESTION IS ABOUT LONDON

London

London Eye/ Millennium Wheel

Big Ben

(Queen Elisabeth Tower)

Buckingham Palace

Double Decker Bus

More sources for the final assignment 

visitbritain.com​

visitengland.com​

UKtouristattractions.co.uk​

IsearchUK.com​

tourist-information-UK.com​

touristnetUK.com​

Gebruik ook de bronnen (filmpjes/teksten) uit de opdrachten