2P3L6 Listening and British culture

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English Listening

20 March 2024

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Today's lesson 

Attendance

Listening Practise

British Culture

Work on your homework

What do you consider
to be typically British?

What does the world think is the national dish of the UK?

1. Yorkshire Pudding
2. Fish and Chips
3. Tikka Masala
4. Haggis

What do you see when you look towards Britain from the French coast?

1. Just the sea
2. Sandy beaches
3. Green fields
4. White cliffs

White cliffs of Dover

What is the currency of the UK?

1. Euro
2. Pound
3. Dollar
4. Sovereign

British Pound

Britain is a

1. Democracy
2. Dictatorship
3. Monarchy
4. Republic

Let's start....

with some general facts about the UK.

- Watch the video

- Answer the questions on the board after

- Some answers are not in the video

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What is the #1 national dish in the UK?

1. Yorkshire Pudding
2. Fish and Chips
3. Tikka Masala
4. Haggis

Tikka Masala (Indian)

What do the British drink most?

1. Coffee
2. Tea
3. Beer
4. Soda

Cup of tea with milk

Which sport is invented in Britain?

1. Football
2. Rowing
3. Field hockey
4. Golf

Who was Winston Churchill?

1. A British king
2. A prime minister
3. An American president

What is the British Flag called?

1. Union George
2. The Cross
3. Rule Britania
4. Union Jack

Stonehenge is older than the pyramids. How old approximately?

1. 3,000 years
2. 4,000 years
3. 5,000 years
4. 6,000 years

What is the Isle of Man known for?

1. The King's summer home
2. A specific breed of cats
3. Its national dish Haggis
4. Motor races

Isle of Man TT

Manx cats

Where is Cockney spoken

1. Manchester
2. Liverpool
3. London
4. Dublin

Entry to British museums and art galleries is usually

1. Cheap
2. Expensive
3. Free

The End

Thank you for your attention.

Next week

Listening B1: Radio and TV

4.2

See you next week!!!

What is minimum age for drinking alcohol in the UK?

1. 5
2. 16
3. 18
4. 21

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Practise Listening

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Who was the longest serving Prime Minister of the UK?

1. Margaret Thatcher
2. Boris Johnson
3. David Cameron
4. Nicola Sturgeon

What is the minimum compulsory school leaving age in the UK?

1. 16
2. 18
3. 21
4. 15

When do the Irish celebrate St. Patrick's Day?

1. 17 March
2. 25 December
3. 5 November
4. 1 January

What language family is spoken in Wales

1. Gaelic
2. Celtic
3. Latin
4. Nordic