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The Lake District

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Edinburgh

1. Watch the scene about Edinburgh and number the places below in the order you see them.


Edinburgh Castle

The Palace of Holyroodhouse

The Royal Mile

The Firth of Forth

King Arthur’s Seat

The ruins of the abbey


 

2. Answer the questions.

1) Who lived in Edinburgh Castle until 1603? ______________________________________________

2) In which direction does the Royal Mile go? ______________________________________________

3) What is a kilt made from? ____________________________________________________________

4) How much material is needed to make one? _____________________________________________

5) When does the Queen visit Edinburgh? _________________________________________________

6) What can you see and do at the Palace of Holyroodhouse?_________________________________

7) How many hills are there in Edinburgh? ________________________________________________

8) Which river runs north of Edinburgh? __________________________________________________

 

The Highlands of Scotland

1. Watch the scene about the Highlands and tick the right answers.


A. The Highland Games are…

…sporting competitions

…sporting and music competitions

…music competitions

B. Highland Scotland…

…is mountainous and wild

…has no animal life

…is mostly flat

C. Scottish rivers are good for…

…salmon and whisky

…monsters

…swimming


2. Answer the questions.

1) When are the Highland Games held? ___________________________________________________

2) What do the competitors wear? _______________________________________________________

3) How much does a caber weigh? _______________________________________________________

4) What is the name of the Queen’s Scottish home? _________________________________________

5) How many deer live in this part of Britain? ______________________________________________

6) What is the main port for the islands? __________________________________________________

7) What do you need to catch a salmon? ___________________________________________________

8) What is whisky made from? __________________________________________________________

 

3. Hadrian’s Wall and Durham

1. Watch the scenes about Hadrian’s Wall and Durham and tick the things below that you can see.

At Hadrian’s Wall: at Durham:

good walking country a cathedral and river

the remains of a wall a busy sheep market

a very high strong wall an old cart drawn by two horses

many tourist shops a modern delivery van

 

2. Which of the following sentences are true (T) and which are false (F)?

1) Hadrian’s Wall is forty kilometres south of the modern border.

2) Hadrian’s Wall was built nearly 2000 years ago.

3) The Romans left Britain in the sixth century.

4) Hadrian’s Wall stretches halfway across Britain.

5) The Normans came from France.

6) Durham Cathedral was begun in 1293.

7) The Church could protect people from the King.

8) Beer is Britain’s most popular alcoholic drink.

9) Beer is still delivered by dray in Durham.

 

The Lake District

1. Here are the lines of poetry you hear in the video. Write the last word of each line.

I wandered lonely as a ………………

That floats on high o’er vales and ………………..

When all at once I saw a ……………….,

A host of golden ……………………;

Beside the lake, beneath the ……………………..,

Fluttering and dancing in the …………………….

 

2. Answer the questions.

1) What is the largest lake in England? ____________________________________________________

2) At which end of Lake Windermere is Ambleside? _________________________________________

3) What is the best way to explore the Lake District? _________________________________________

4) What do you need with you to do it? ____________________________________________________

5) What can you do in winter? ___________________________________________________________

6) What may you need n the mountains? ___________________________________________________

7) How old is the steamboat Dolly? _______________________________________________________

8) When was Dolly raised and restored? _____________________________________________________

9) When was Osprey built? ________________________________________________________________

 

York

1. Which of the following sentences are true (T) and which are false (F)?

1) York was begun in Roman times.

2) The wall around York no longer exists.

3) York Cathedral took 100 years to build.

4) The roof was partly damaged by fire.

5) English cathedrals have colourful walls.

6) People in the north of England like brass bands.

7) The first public railway was built near York.

8) In 1938 a steam train did 200 kilometres per hour.

 




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