Virtual Brighton lesson

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 3

Today we are going to learn a few bits about the UK!

What do you already know about the UK?

What place in England is picured here? 

What place in England is picured in the last slide?

1. Brighton
2. Oxford
3. London
4. Cambridge

1. A structure built out from the land over water, especially at the seaside, where people can go to walk and for entertainment. ___________________ (para 1)

2. An area of water beside the land that is designed for keeping small private boats in. ___________________ (para 1)

3. Full of people. ___________________ (para 2)

4. An organization to which you give money so that it can help people who are poor or ill, or who need advice and support. ___________________ (para 2)

5. This describes the idea that people who are lesbian or gay should be proud. ___________________ (para 2)

6. A place to walk, usually next to a beach. ___________________ (para 4)

7. A word used about something that is better, more extreme, or more important than all others. ___________________ (para 6)

8. A type of entertainment intended to make people laugh. ___________________ (para 11)

9. A sweet food consisting of very thin strings of pink sugar wrapped around a stick. ___________________ (para 12)

10. A set of many small streets, paths etc. that is easy to get lost in. ___________________ (para 13)

11. An event held outside at which people go on rides (large machines that you ride on for pleasure) and play games to win prizes. ___________________ (para 15)

12. A building or something large that has been destroyed by fire, has been ___________________ (para 15)

ultimate 

burnt-down 

marina 

candyfloss 

charity 

funfair 

maze 

promenade 

pier 

gay pride 

comedy

busy 

Presentation 

• Make groups of 3/4 students. 
  
• Find and underline at least four attractions or events in the article. Choose two of these attractions or events.
  
• Do internet research and present your findings to the group. (Don't forget to use pictures and to include entrance prices and opening times!)

 

You've done quite some research on Brighton. Write a postcard to a friend telling them about your day in Brighton: the places you visited, the things you saw and what you ate.