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Lesson 1: Introduction to Great Britain/London

Group A (G3A, V3B, V3E, V3G): Tuesday, April 8th - Friday, April 11th 2025
Group B (V3A, V3C, V3D, V3F, V3H / H3A, H3B, H3C, H3D
Monday, April 14th - Thursday, April 17th 2025
LONDON!
LONDON!
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This lesson contains 21 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.

time-iconLesson duration is: 60 min

Items in this lesson

Group A (G3A, V3B, V3E, V3G): Tuesday, April 8th - Friday, April 11th 2025
Group B (V3A, V3C, V3D, V3F, V3H / H3A, H3B, H3C, H3D
Monday, April 14th - Thursday, April 17th 2025
LONDON!
LONDON!

Slide 1 - Slide

Today's goals
At the end of this lesson, you will know:

- A little more about London and the UK
- What is expected of you the coming weeks at school
- What is expected of you in London
- What is expected of you after London

Slide 2 - Slide

Upcoming weeks
Preparation for London excursion
  • Teacher: Lessons about London/the UK, the Royal family, sports/music/fashion/food/events, public transport in London, British education system, British pronunciation
  • Vocabulary test
  • Students: Prepare London interviews

Slide 3 - Slide

What do you already know about London and the UK?

Slide 4 - Slide

True of false...
The United Kingdom and
England are the same
A
True
B
False

Slide 5 - Quiz

How many countries make up the United Kingdom?
A
2
B
3
C
4
D
5

Slide 6 - Quiz

Can you name the four countries
that make up the UK?

Slide 7 - Open question

Slide 8 - Slide

What is the capital of England?
A
London
B
Edinburgh
C
Cardiff
D
Belfast

Slide 9 - Quiz

Slide 10 - Slide

Before we zoom in on London, note 2-3 words that come to mind when you think of the United Kingdom/Great Britain...

Slide 11 - Mind map

What about British stereotypes?
Can you name any?
(Ex. The Brits love to drink tea)

Slide 12 - Mind map

What do you think the population of Hilversum is? What about London?
(two answers)

Slide 13 - Open question

The 4-minute video on the next
slide will start getting you ready
for a trip you won't forget!

Slide 14 - Slide

Slide 15 - Video

What are you most excited about for the upcoming trip to London?

Slide 16 - Open question

Quick research: 5 minutes

  1. Pick a topic that interests you from the list on the right
  2. Quickly research something online related to that topic and find a minimum of two pieces of information
  3. Note this information and be ready to share an image and some text (in English) on the next slide
  4. You will share what you found with the class as well

Tip: search news articles, social media, YouTube, travel blogs, tourism,... websites to get started.
Possible topics: 

- food & drinks
- royalty and the Royal family
- diversity and demographics (“The world in one city” / “melting pot”)
- Typical London things (telephone booths, double decker buses, black cabs, etc.)
- architecture and famous landmarks
- religious history, role of the church in London life
- shopping, fashion, and lifestyle

...or anything else you can think of that interests you! Possible options include the music industry, London celebrities, history, football clubs, modern life, etc.

Slide 17 - Slide

Example - Food & Drinks
A typical English breakfast
Fried eggs, sausages, bacon, grilled tomatoes, mushrooms, toast and baked beans!
Often accompanied with tea of coffee.

Slide 18 - Slide

Write down your topic, paste your image and text
here and be ready to briefly share your findings
with the class (in English!). Image must first be
saved on your laptop before uploading here.
timer
5:00

Slide 19 - Open question

On the next slides, extra videos
about London

London (general, with subtitles) (3:00)
London (general, no subtitles) (3:00)

Slide 20 - Slide

mojiparty
https://www.mojiparty.io/H3C

Slide 21 - Slide

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