LET’S START PREPARING OUR TRIP…
Have you ever travelled abroad? What do you need to know to prepare a trip?
Now that you know it, let’s make pairs! Every pair will have to find out information about different aspects of Sweden.
Group 1: The weather
Let’s find out:
- What’s the weather like in winter?
- And in summer?
- Please, find out today’s temperatures of Sweden and Girona. Let’s compare them!
- Is the weather cold, mild, warm or hot in winter? And in summer?
- Is it snowy weather? Please, find a photo of Stockholm on the snow.
- What does “freeze” mean? Please, copy and paste a photo of a freezing place in Sweden.
Use:
http://www.britishcouncil.org/kids-games-weather.htm
http://www.flickr.com/photos/insomniobuscacolchon/271543299/in/photostream/
http://www.sverigeturism.se/smorgasbord/image/sweden72.gif
Group 2: Currency
- What is the currency in Sweden?
- How much is in euros?
Fill in the gaps:
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A PACKET OF SWEETS | ||
A LAPTOP | ||
A COMPUTER GAME |
- Please, find out a photo of Swedish currency. Copy and paste it.
- How much is a ticket for a bus? And for a train? How much is this in euros?
Use:
Group 3: The capital and important cities.
- What is the capital of Sweden? Please, find out a photo of it.
- Do you know any other important cities? Please, find out a picture of them too.
- How many citizens are in Sweden? And in Stockholm?
- What do they speak?
Use:
http://www.kidskonnect.com/subject-index/26-countriesplaces/391-sweden.html
Group 4: The north of Sweden.
- What is the ” aurora borealis“? Please, find out a photo. Copy and paste it.
- Where is Kiruna? Please, find out a photo. Copy and paste it.
- Is there any Ice Hotel? Please, find out a photo. Copy and paste it.
- What is the weather like in this zone?
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/sweden
http://www.kidskonnect.com/subject-index/26-countriesplaces/391-sweden.html
Group 5: Christmas in Sweden.
- What day is Christmas day in Sweden? Is it the same day as in Catalonia?
- Do they celebrate “TIÓ” festival?
- Is Father Christmas going to Sweden?
- How do they celebrate the Christmas Eve?
- What is Lucia’s festival?
- How do you say “Merry Christmas” in Swedish?
Use:
http://www.santas.net/swedishchristmas.htm
http://www.bry-backmanor.org/holidayfun/sweden.html
Are you ready?
Remeber, we are all a whole group! Do it the better you can!