ENGLISH WORLDWIDE – UNITED KINGDOM Have you ever visited the UK? It is a popular destination for many tourists. Not just because it is a beautiful country, but also because it is an English speaking country. The UK is an Island, as you probably know. English people are known to be a little eccentric and different. In this chapter we are going to find out more about English habits and ways. At the end of this paragraph you… … have improved your watching & listening and learnt about the differences between America & the UK. … are able to use new vocabulary (vocab) to talk and write about the UK and other English speaking countries. … are able to use strategies to expand your vocabulary by word guessing with Fast ForWord. … are able to use reading strategy first / last sentence and how to answer a question efficiently and effectively. … are able to recognise and use irregular verbs correctly. … are able to write a postcard to someone. ... are able to prepare a presentation and interview classmates about their preparation. 67 ENGLISH WORLDWIDE - UNITED KINGDOM - GTL
1 Britain and the British The British are unique in many ways. What does an American tourist think of his visit to the UK? Let’s find out. Watch the video and write down what Ernest tells you about the UK. Now reflect on how what Ernest says is different or like your daily life. Explain. 2 Questions Answer the questions about the video below. 1. Waarom is het voor Amerikanen makkelijk om Groot Brittannië te bezoeken volgens Ernest? a. Je hebt er geen bijzonder reisdocument voor nodig. b. De taal is geen probleem. c. beiden d. geen van beiden 2. Waarom heeft Ernest besloten om geen ‘gewone’ review te schrijven over Londen? STATEMENT WAAR NIET WAAR Hij heeft geen gewone dingen gedaan in Londen. Er is zoveel te zien en te doen buiten de gewone dingen. Er zijn al heel veel van dit soort ‘gewone’ review videos. Hij heeft al eens eerder een video gemaakt over de gewone dingen in Londen. 3. Welke van onderstaande beweringen wordt niet genoemd in de video? a. Het verkeer rijdt in Groot Brittannië minder goed door dan in Amerika. b. Parkeren in Amerika is beter geregeld dan in Groot-Brittannië. c. De verkeerslichten in Groot-Brittannië geven vaker het oranje licht dan in Amerika. d. In Groot-Brittannië rijden ze aan de linkerkant van de weg, in Amerika rijden ze rechts. 4. Wat vertelt Ernest over het geld in het Groot-Brittannië? 68 ENGLISH WORLDWIDE - UNITED KINGDOM - GTL
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