Week 8: countries and cultures

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 2

Topic of today: New York! 

The history, the people, the sights! 

I have been to New York before

Yes

No

I would like to go to New York one day

Yes

No

History of New York 

In 1624 the Dutch arrived and claimed a piece of land

calling it: New Amsterdam. 

In 1664 the English took over and named 

their new town after the duke of York

Yes.. there is a new and an old york

<-- Original York (now)

New York (now)--> 

00:27

Johnny T loves tourists

1. True
2. False

01:09

What advice does Johnny give about cabs?

1. Ride in a cab, cabs are fun :D
2. Go walking
3. Only get in a trustworthy cab

01:55

What should you do in New York according to Johnny

03:06

Where should you NOT go according to Johnny

1. Applebees
2. Empire state building
3. Queens
4. Brooklynn

03:55

Why should you not ask questions between 4-6 PM?

What would you do in New York?

Are you thinking what I'm thinking? 

Random fact: if you slow Nicki Minaj down she sounds like Jay-z

Next lesson: 

Ireland, Scotland and Wales 

The UK quizzzzz

You will need: 

• Teams of 4
• Two laptops per team

Today

You are going to learn about Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland

Instead of me talking all the time, you will have to listen close and search for your own information! 

The rules 

Only 2 laptops per team, 1 is connected with the kahoot  

The connected person has their back towards the board. 

The other laptop is the search engine

Use your surroundings as well...