ENGLAND

= ENGLAND = This a map of England

Let´s look at famous people and places:

Copy the following table in a new document:

Connect the two columns and find a picture for each:

ENGLISH PEOPLE- PLACES 1

ENGLISH PEOPLE-PLACES 2

ENGLISH FESTIVALS

LET´S VISIT THE CAPITAL OF ENGLAND:

LONDON Information on boat trips on the River Thames Some information on Camden Town In this other page, you can find a map and [|__more information__]

And here another interesting page with [|__information__]

Project Britain has lots of information about [|LONDON]

**THE LONDON TUBE**

Have a look at this video :[|The London tube] and use this other video too [|London tube 2] This is an interesting[| GUIDE TO LONDON]where you can find information about transport, prices, tickets and lots of useful information. Have a look at it. Now let´s practise travelling from and to your hotel to and from different places in London:

Here is a [|__map of the London underground__]

Choose your own hotel or: find the [|Lily Hotel](this is another[| link] to the hotel) in the map and choose some places you would like to visit. Choose them using any of the links above. Find out how to get there and how to get back to your hotel. = = = eg: “ Find the ...................station. Take the (colour) line to........... Get off at ............. Change to line.............(colour)and get off at ................ Take the...............exit/way out. = = = Remember, some stations are closed at weekends, so find an alternative station. = =
 * THE OLYMPICS **

The Olympic games have been held in London this year: You can find information here:

@http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/teachers/teach2012/

CHARLES DICKENS was born 200 years ago. Use the following links to find information:

Dickens 2012

=OLIVER TWIST =

You'll find all the information you need in this file: [|OLIVER TWIST LINKS]

WRITE A REVIEW ON THE FILM

Use the[| IMDb] to write your review and remember:

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A Christmas Carol

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 * Look at the following text. separate the words and rewrite it. **

You can do a similar exercise and lots more in textivate.com Y 2-WRITE A REVIEW ON THE FILM

Use the[| IMDb] to write your review and remember:

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We have our carnival holidays and Inauteriak are very popular and follow a long tradition in all the Basque Country.

The Tuesday before Lent is also a special day in England. If you want to learn more about it click on the following: **SHROVE TUESDAY**

People celebrate pancake races. One of the most famous races is in Onley, Buckinghamshire. It's already 500 years old!!!!


 * People in other countries also celebarate this day. In Amerca it is called MARDI GRAS and there is a great celebration in places like [| New Orleans] **

Here are some of the days in Lent and Easter


 * [|Ash Wednesday]
 * [|Mothering Sunday]
 * [|Holy Week]
 * [|Maundy Thursday]
 * [|Good Friday]
 * [|Easter Sunday]