Big Ben

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This lesson contains 17 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.

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Welcome!

Slide 1 - Slide

At the end of this lesson...
  • you can understand information about a famous landmark.
  • you know what the differences are between the Cambridge English and regular English lessons here at Northgo College.


Slide 2 - Slide

We are going to watch a short video about Big Ben. Listen carefully as we will ask you some questions about Big Ben afterwards. 

Slide 3 - Slide

Slide 4 - Video

How many bells does Big Ben have?
A
5
B
3
C
7
D
1

Slide 5 - Quiz

What is called Big Ben?
A
the tower
B
the clock
C
the building
D
the biggest bell

Slide 6 - Quiz

What is the official name of Big Ben?
A
Great Bell
B
Little Bell
C
Silly Bell
D
Loud Bell

Slide 7 - Quiz

How many horses had to pull the trolley to get the first big bell to the tower?
A
16
B
7
C
20
D
3

Slide 8 - Quiz

What happened to the bell before it went up into the tower?
A
nothing
B
it was stolen
C
it changed colour
D
it broke due to the hammer

Slide 9 - Quiz

How high up is Big Ben?
A
60 feet
B
200 meters
C
61 meters
D
200 feet

Slide 10 - Quiz

What do the little bells do?
A
they play a melody
B
they only strike at midnight
C
they only strike at Christmas
D
they do not make a sound

Slide 11 - Quiz

Hoe werd the klok vroeger verlicht?
A
met kaarsjes
B
met gaslampen
C
met vuurvliegjes
D
hij werd niet verlicht

Slide 12 - Quiz

Wie mag/ mogen de klok bezoeken?
A
alleen de koning
B
alleen Engelsen
C
alleen Nederlanders
D
alleen kinderen

Slide 13 - Quiz

Hoeveel traptreden moet je opklimmen als je de klok wil bezoeken?
A
400
B
500
C
300
D
250

Slide 14 - Quiz

Waarom zijn sommige vragen in het Nederlands en andere in het Engels gesteld?

Slide 15 - Open question

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