2024 New York

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo, havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1-4

Learning targets

• You know a little bit more about New York.
• You can express your opinion.
• You can make a thought through decision based on your own preferences.

What do you know about New York?

Where is New York?

New York

Think about driving from Montauk to Buffalo- how many hours would it take?

How long does it take to drive from Montauk to Buffalo?

1. 8 hours
2. 9 hours
3. 10 hours
4. 11 hours

Have you ever been to New York?

Yes

No

Question Time!

What do you already know?

True or False
New York was once the capital of the United States.

1. True
2. False

What was New York originally called?

1. New England
2. New Amsterdam
3. New Holland
4. Greenwich Village

I ........in New York.

1. live
2. lives

Simon ........in New York.

1. don't lives
2. doesn't lives
3. doesn't live
4. don't live

The taxis in New York are...

1. Yellow
2. Blue
3. White
4. Black

What will you NOT see in New York?

1. Central Park
2. Skyscrapers
3. Statue of Liberty
4. Buckingham Palace

What is New York's nickname?

1. The Big Potato
2. The Big Pear
3. The Big Apple
4. The Big Carrot

True or False
The Statue Of Liberty was a gift from the French.

1. True
2. False

New York in divided into 5 burroughs (districten). Which of these is not one of the 5 burroughs?

1. Brooklyn
2. The Bronx
3. Kensington
4. Queens

Would you want to live in New York City?

In pairs: give 2 reasons, explain why (not)?

Let's plan your trip!

• In pairs: you're going to plan your trip to New York.
• Create a presentation.
• Slide 1: Convince your parents to contribute some money to your trip.

Other slides: 

• Top 5 tourist attractions you want to visit.
• Where would you stay & why? Hotel, B&B, etc?
• What restaurants or cafes do you want to go to?
•  Include pictures & descriptions.

London

New York

India

Population of New York City

1. +/-6,7 million people
2. +/-8,5 million people
3. +/-10,2 million people
4. +/-11,4 million people

New York City is the capital city of the state New York

1. True
2. False

What is the capital of New York?

1. Buffalo
2. Montauk
3. Albany
4. New York City

New York sightseeing

Times Square

Guggenheim Museum

Central Park

Statue of Liberty