Session 18: shopping

a) Read about shopping in London:

1. Shopping in London
2. Harrod’s 

b) Do the following exercises on shopping:

1. Shopping vocabulary. Translate the sentences in your photocopy  (Ex 1, 2), do the online exercises Vocabulary test, Crossword
2. Dialogue – shopping
3. Shopping for the day

c) Speaking and writing. Read some conversations and create similar ones.

1. Travel survival sentences: Buying things
2. Useful shopping phrases: finding a shop, opening hours, shopping for clothes, paying, dialogues
3. Travel English: Store and more

Sessió 17: money

Today we'll learn about British money, what it looks like and how to use it, including making the equivalence into euros.

Banknotes






Coins

Try some more money activities here.

Sessions 15, 16: Directions

Exercise 1. Listen to our reporter Helen.
Exercise 2. Find the post office.

  Online exercises:
1. Directions through town.
2. Quiz: Directions. 

Extra listening practice:
1. Travel English lesson: asking for directions 
2. Travel survival sentences: Directions

Sessions 12, 13: the underground

We're going to learn about the London underground, its history and how to move around in it.

English on the London underground

How to use the London underground

Find maps of the London tube.

Plan your journey on the tube.

25 things you didn't know about the tube.

Sessions 9, 10, 11: Prepare your visit

You're going to find out about the most famous tourist attractions in London.

In pairs, you're going to "visit" different areas of the city and find the information you need to complete this grid for each monument in your list (you will need to copy it a few times).

Then, you will present your information to the rest of the class.

(Name of attraction)		(one or two pictures here)
General description
You must see
Opening times
Price
Website

 Areas:

Centre / West End: Piccadilly, Trafalgar Square, National Gallery, Covent Garden,  Soho, Charing Cross Station, Oxford Street, Regent Street, Hyde Park, British Museum

Westminster: St James's Park, Buckingham Palace, Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, London Eye, Aquarium

Kensington: Natural History Museum, Science Museum, Victoria & Albert Museum, Harrods, Kensington Gardens, Kensington Palace, Portobello Road market

Regent's Park: Regent's Park and Zoo, Madame Tussaud's, Sherlock Holmes Museum, Little Venice, Camden Lock market

Greenwich: Royal Observatory, Maritime Museum, Queen's House, Cutty Sark, Millenium Dome

Southbank: Tate Modern, Shakespeare's Globe, The Dungeons, HMS Belfast, Tower Bridge Exhibition,

The City: Tower of London, Museum of London, Monument, St Paul's Cathedral, Millenium Bridge, Petticoat Lane market

Session 8: Hometown glory

Video with lyrics

Lyrics only

Sessions 6 & 7: sightseeing

Do the following exercises and write down the score in your handout.

VISIT	DO THE EXERCISE	SCORE
Take a virtual London tour	London quiz
Read  London - photos and facts of sights	Name of sights in London
	Sights in London 1
	Sights in London 2
	London crossword