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Hello!

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

Today
Welcome
Surprise lesson

Slide 2 - Tekstslide

Big Ben



Big Ben vs  Elizabeth Tower

Slide 3 - Tekstslide

Penny Black
Postage stamp

1840

one penny per letter

Queen Victoria

Slide 4 - Tekstslide

Golf
Invented by the Scots

1457

Outlawed by King James II

Slide 5 - Tekstslide

Wales
Longest town name worldwide
Llanfair­pwllgwyngyll­gogery­chwyrn­drobwll­llan­tysilio­gogo­goch

Slide 6 - Tekstslide

Speeding ticket
1896

Walter Arnold - Kent

4x the speed limit

8 mph = 13 km/u

Slide 7 - Tekstslide

Windsor Castle
11th century

Oldest & largest inhabited

Official residence of the Queen

Public tours

Slide 8 - Tekstslide

Seigneur of the Swans
England and Wales

Swan Upping

Thames

Killing one is illegal

Slide 9 - Tekstslide

Cardiff
Wales

City of Arcades

Victorian, Edwardian & contempory

Indoor shopping

Slide 10 - Tekstslide

Who was given the first speeding ticket ever?

Slide 11 - Open vraag

Llanfair­pwllgwyngyll­gogery­chwyrn­drobwll­llan­tysilio­gogo­goch
is the longest town name in the world.
A
True
B
False

Slide 12 - Quizvraag

Where was golf invented?

Slide 13 - Open vraag

Who's head was on the Penny Black stamp?

Slide 14 - Open vraag

In which century was Windsor Castle built?

Slide 15 - Open vraag

Shortest flight
2.7km
Westray to Papa Westray in the Orkney Islands

1.30 minutes

Loganair tickets £7.25 

Slide 16 - Tekstslide

Shortest war
Anglo-Zanzibar War

1896

38 minutes

The British installed a new sultan by the afternoon

Slide 17 - Tekstslide

Tea
60 billion cups of tea a year

100 million each day

18th century

Tea replaced gin as most popular drink

Slide 18 - Tekstslide

Vocabulary
Shakespeare
20.000 words in his vocabulary
3000 were added to the English language

Accessible, bedroom, buzzer, defeat, employer, useful

Slide 19 - Tekstslide

Loch Ness
Nessie

Largest body of fresh water 

All year long 6 degrees

Never freezes during cold Scottish winters

Slide 20 - Tekstslide

Who won the Anglo-Zanzibar war?
A
England
B
Zanzibar

Slide 21 - Quizvraag

Which word was NOT invented by Shakespeare
A
Watchdog
B
Upstairs
C
Schoolboy
D
Fashion

Slide 22 - Quizvraag

Name one word invented by Shakespeare

Slide 23 - Open vraag

Homework
Deadline: Monday March 8th 23.59u
Assignment:
Write 175-200 words about what you've learned today. 
What did you find most interesting? What did you already know? Etc.
Hand in: ELO
Deadine bookreport: March 8th 23.59u

Slide 24 - Tekstslide