1P3L6 Listening and British culture

English Reading

21 March 2024
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English Reading

21 March 2024

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1963
Closing of Alcatraz prison
  • maximum security prison
  • 1934 to 1963
  • held some of the most dangerous civilian prisoner

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Al Capone (Scarface)
was a notorious American gangster 20s and 30s of the 20th century. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he persued his gangster career in Chigago. Sentenced to prison for tax evasion.

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Harmony Day
Australia
This day celebrates the country's cultural diversity.

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Slide 5 - Video

Today's lesson 
Attendance
Reading Practise
British Culture
Work on your homework




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Practise reading 
Google: british council reading                              reading B1  
reading A2  Study skills tips                                 The legend of fairies

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What do you consider
to be typically British?

Slide 9 - Mind map

What is the #1 national dish in the UK?
A
Yorkshire Pudding
B
Fish and Chips
C
Tikka Masala
D
Haggis

Slide 10 - Quiz

Tikka Masala (Indian)

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What do the British drink most?
A
Coffee
B
Tea
C
Beer
D
Soda

Slide 12 - Quiz

Cup of tea with milk

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What do you see when you look towards Britain from the French coast?
A
Just the sea
B
Sandy beaches
C
Green fields
D
White cliffs

Slide 14 - Quiz

White cliffs of Dover

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What is the currency of the UK?
A
Euro
B
Pound
C
Dollar
D
Sovereign

Slide 16 - Quiz

British Pound

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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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Slide 19 - Video

Northern Ireland is part of Great Britain
A
True
B
False

Slide 20 - Quiz

What is minimum age for drinking alcohol in the UK?
A
5
B
16
C
18
D
21

Slide 21 - Quiz

Britain is a
A
Democracy
B
Dictatorship
C
Monarchy
D
Republic

Slide 22 - Quiz

Who was the longest serving Prime Minister of the UK?
A
Margaret Thatcher
B
Boris Johnson
C
David Cameron
D
Nicola Sturgeon

Slide 23 - Quiz

Which sport is not invented in Britain?
A
Tennis
B
Rugby
C
Cricket
D
Golf

Slide 24 - Quiz

Who was Winston Churchill?
A
A British king
B
A prime minister
C
An American president

Slide 25 - Quiz

What is the British Flag called?
A
Union George
B
The Cross
C
Rule Britania
D
Union Jack

Slide 26 - Quiz

Slide 27 - Video

What language family is spoken in Wales
A
Gaelic
B
Celtic
C
Latin
D
Nordic

Slide 28 - Quiz

What is the Isle of Man known for?
A
The King's summer home
B
A specific breed of cats
C
Its national dish Haggis
D
Motor races

Slide 29 - Quiz

What is the minimum compulsory school leaving age in the UK?
A
16
B
18
C
21
D
15

Slide 30 - Quiz

When do the Irish celebrate St. Patrick's Day?
A
17 March
B
25 December
C
5 November
D
1 January

Slide 31 - Quiz

Entry to British museums and art galleries is usually
A
Cheap
B
Expensive
C
Free

Slide 32 - Quiz

Slide 33 - Video

Where is Cockney spoken
A
Manchester
B
Liverpool
C
London
D
Dublin

Slide 34 - Quiz

The End

Thank you for your attention.

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Homework
A2 and B1: All chapters .2 

When not finished, you will not be allowed to do the test!

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See you next week!!!

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Isle of Man TT
Manx cats

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