Travel work sheet
Please complete the following questions using the following web sites:
www.tfl.gov.uk
London Underground Map
www.seejapan.co.uk/
www.seejapan.co.uk/timedifference
www.londonmet.ac.uk
www.bbc.co.uk
www.xe.com
BBC London
1) What is the time difference between UK and Japan?
2) How long does it take from Japan to UK?
3) What is the currency in UK? What is the exchange rate of the currency?
4) How much does the off peak day travel card cost?
5) How many underground lines are there in London?
6) What do the British people call the underground?
7) What is the opening and closing time for the underground?
8) What other mode of transportation are there in London?
9) Where is the nearest underground station from the university?
10) How many underground stations are there between London Heathrow airport and Covent Garden (central London)?
Sunday, April 30, 2006
Buying & Ordering Things
Fill in the missing words and check the answers with your partner
Dialogue 1 - The Cafe
Waitress: Good afternoon.
David: Good afternoon.
Paola: Hello, ---------- I --------- a tuna sandwich, please....... ---- a cappucino?
David: A ---------- ------------- please.
Waitress: A chicken sandwich. Anything to -----------?
David: ------ ---------- of -----------.
Waitress: Thank you. Chicken sandwich, tea, tuna sandwich, cappuccino.
Paola: Thank you.
David: Is it nice?
Paola: Hmmmmmmmmm, it's ---------. But it is Italian coffee!
David: ------- ---------- is that?
Dialogue 2 - The Boat
Paola: What time --------- -------------- next boat?
Clerk: ---------- o' ----------.
Paola: ------- ---------- Charing Cross.
Clerk: ---------- or -------------.
Paola: For me a --------------. For him a -----------.
Ckerk: ---------- ------------ --------------, please. Thank you.
Paola: ---------- -------------.
Dialogue 3 - The Bank
Watch the video and answer the questions
Where is the bank? What is it opposite?
How much does Paola change?
How does Paola receive her money?
What does Paola want to buy with the money?
Watch the video and fill in the missing words
Paola: Can ------- ----------- ------------ travellers’ cheques, please?
Clerk: Certainly, please sign ------------------.
Paola: ----------------------, what ----------- ‘sign’ mean?
Clerk: It ------------ to write ------------- name, your signature.
Paola: OK
Clerk: That’s -------------- ---------------------. Can I see your -------------------?
Paola: I can’t find it! --------------- ------------- in my -------------------
Dialogue 4 - The Pub
Watch the video and answer these questions?
What is ‘bitter’? What flavour of crisps (potato chips) does David order? What is a ‘pint’?
What do they order? How do you say ‘kanpai’ in English?
Dialogue 1 - The Cafe
Waitress: Good afternoon.
David: Good afternoon.
Paola: Hello, ---------- I --------- a tuna sandwich, please....... ---- a cappucino?
David: A ---------- ------------- please.
Waitress: A chicken sandwich. Anything to -----------?
David: ------ ---------- of -----------.
Waitress: Thank you. Chicken sandwich, tea, tuna sandwich, cappuccino.
Paola: Thank you.
David: Is it nice?
Paola: Hmmmmmmmmm, it's ---------. But it is Italian coffee!
David: ------- ---------- is that?
Dialogue 2 - The Boat
Paola: What time --------- -------------- next boat?
Clerk: ---------- o' ----------.
Paola: ------- ---------- Charing Cross.
Clerk: ---------- or -------------.
Paola: For me a --------------. For him a -----------.
Ckerk: ---------- ------------ --------------, please. Thank you.
Paola: ---------- -------------.
Dialogue 3 - The Bank
Watch the video and answer the questions
Where is the bank? What is it opposite?
How much does Paola change?
How does Paola receive her money?
What does Paola want to buy with the money?
Watch the video and fill in the missing words
Paola: Can ------- ----------- ------------ travellers’ cheques, please?
Clerk: Certainly, please sign ------------------.
Paola: ----------------------, what ----------- ‘sign’ mean?
Clerk: It ------------ to write ------------- name, your signature.
Paola: OK
Clerk: That’s -------------- ---------------------. Can I see your -------------------?
Paola: I can’t find it! --------------- ------------- in my -------------------
Dialogue 4 - The Pub
Watch the video and answer these questions?
What is ‘bitter’? What flavour of crisps (potato chips) does David order? What is a ‘pint’?
What do they order? How do you say ‘kanpai’ in English?
Introduction to Britain II
Watch the video and answer the following questions with your partner
The Doubler-Decker Bus
1. When did the first double-deckers appear?
2. What was different about the first double-deckers?
3. How many double-deckers are there in London?
4. How many passengers can they carry?
5. What other countries use them?
Parliament
1. What is the purpose of Parliament?
2. How many memebers (MPs) are there?
3. What happened in 1605?
The Milkman
1. What time does the average milkman get up?
2. How many houses does the milkman deliver to?
3. How many times is each bottle used?
Cricket
1. How many players are there on a cricket team?
2. When were the first rules of cricket written?
The English Garden
1. When did the English garden originate?
2. What did the first gardens grow?
3. What does green fingers mean?
The British Weather
1. What kind of reputation does the English weather have?
2. Why is the weather in Britain changeable?
3. What is the weather like now? Click on the weather link on the right.
Stonehenge
1. What was Stonehenge used for?
2. How much do the stones weigh?
3. What distance were they brought from?
The Doubler-Decker Bus
1. When did the first double-deckers appear?
2. What was different about the first double-deckers?
3. How many double-deckers are there in London?
4. How many passengers can they carry?
5. What other countries use them?
Parliament
1. What is the purpose of Parliament?
2. How many memebers (MPs) are there?
3. What happened in 1605?
The Milkman
1. What time does the average milkman get up?
2. How many houses does the milkman deliver to?
3. How many times is each bottle used?
Cricket
1. How many players are there on a cricket team?
2. When were the first rules of cricket written?
The English Garden
1. When did the English garden originate?
2. What did the first gardens grow?
3. What does green fingers mean?
The British Weather
1. What kind of reputation does the English weather have?
2. Why is the weather in Britain changeable?
3. What is the weather like now? Click on the weather link on the right.
Stonehenge
1. What was Stonehenge used for?
2. How much do the stones weigh?
3. What distance were they brought from?
Introduction to Britain
Watch the video and answer the following questions with your partner
Which 4 countries make up the United Kingdom (UK)?
What are the capital cities of the 4 countries?
What is the population of the UK?
What is the population of London?
Who is the head of state?
What is the currency (money) of the UK?
What is York famous for?
What are Oxford and Cambridge famous for?
Whose head appears on bank notes and stamps?
Which 4 countries make up the United Kingdom (UK)?
What are the capital cities of the 4 countries?
What is the population of the UK?
What is the population of London?
Who is the head of state?
What is the currency (money) of the UK?
What is York famous for?
What are Oxford and Cambridge famous for?
Whose head appears on bank notes and stamps?
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