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2012 Olympics took place in London, don't you think it's time to learn a bit more about this fascinating city?
You will do it by searching the answers for a series of questions in the proposed WebPages.
1. In first place,
go to the section called "QUESTIONS" below [CLICK HERE] and read ALL the questions.
2. Then,
go to the section called "RESOURCES" [CLICK HERE] AND USE ONLY THESE WEBPAGES to find the answers for the previous questions.
Next,
write down the answers on a sheet of paper or on a Word file. Write down the answer and the Webpage where you find it.
Once you've answered all the questions,
go to the last section, "The big question".
3. Finally,
go to "THE BIG QUESTION" [CLICK HERE]. Try to find the answer for this question in the previous WebPages, and write it down on your sheet.
AND THAT'S ALL.
YOU HAVE FINISHED!!!!
ARE YOU READY?
STEADY
GOOO!!
QUESTIONS SECTION
QUESTIONS SECTION
TAKE A PIECE OF PAPER OR OPEN A WORD DOCUMENT, WRITE DOWN THE ANSWERS ON THE SHEET OF PAPER OR ON THE WORD FILE.
WRITE ACCURATE AND NOT VERY LONG ANSWERS TO THESE QUESTIONS!
REMEMBER WRITE DOWN THE ANSWER AND THE WEBPAGE WHERE YOU FIND IT.
1. The Globe Theatre was an important theatre at Shakespeare's time. The original theatre got burnt in 1613. The fire started while they were performing a play.
What play was it?
2. In late Stuart years, a great fire destroyed London and it killed two-thirds of the city. A monument remembering that event was built at the exact point where everything started.
Who built it?
3. The Golden Age in England refers to a period of great splendour at the end of the sixteenth century. A Queen lived and ruled in that age. Since she did not married, she got a nickname.
What did people call her?
4. In the 11th century, the first Norman king built one of present London landmarks, where the Yeoman Wardens live.
Who was that king?
5. Buckingham Palace is the Queen’s residence in London.
What important event takes place there every day during the summer? When is the next date for this event?
6. People born in East London have a different name.
What are they called?
7. What was the name for the Square Mile in Roman times?
8. London has many places to go. Name six places you should see in London, don't use the ones mentioned above.
Find two art galleries, two royal buildings and two free London attractions.
RESOURCES
THE BIG QUESTION
What is the area where the London 2012 Olympic park is going to be built?
(TIP!: It is written in GREY CAPITAL LETTERS)
CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!
YOU HAVE FINISHED!!!!
GIVE YOUR ANSWERS TO THE TEACHER, WRITE YOUR NAME ON YOUR SHEET
UPLOAD YOUR ANSWERS ON THIS PAGE: see "Añadir archivos" below. Don't forget to include your name on the file name.
EMAIL YOUR ANSWERS TO HER: 2evatoday@gmail.com. Don't forget to include your name on the file name.
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