Category Archives: Trip to England

Discovering London

I. Have you ever been to London? When you think about London what things come to your mind?

II. Watch this report and answer the different questions you come across.

III. What did you find most interesting about London?

British currency

I. The pound sterling is the oldest currency in the world that is still in use. What do you know about the money used in the UK?

II. Watch the video from the British Council and do the exercises?

III. How much is a pound in euros? Use this converter to know how much you will be paying in London.

Kit survival in England (2)

USING ENGLISH WITH YOUR HOST FAMILY

Always be extremely polite!

(Check expressions in KIT SURVIVAL IN ENGLISH 1)

FIRST MEETING AT THE MEETING POINT

Nice to meet you.
Pleased to meet you.
I’m ________ / This is ________
This is my luggage. Where shall I put it? (In the boot!)

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Kit survival in England (1)

TIME TO USE YOUR ENGLISH!

These are expressions you may need during your trip:

ALWAYS BE EXTREMELY POLITE AND THEY WILL LOVE YOU!

Please / Thank you (very much)
To accept: Yes, please
To refuse: No, thank you
After hearing ‘thank you’: You’re welcome! / Don’t mention it! / It’s all right! / That’s okay!
Hello / Good morning / Good afternoon / Good evening / Good night /Goodbye
Excuse me (before) / I’m sorry (after)

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