HALLOWEEN

Hi folks

In these days it will take place one of the most famous holidays in the English-speaking world and also in many countries around the world including Spain. Yes, you guessed it. It´s Halloween.

Let´s see how much you know or can find out about HALLOWEEN.

Try this quiz answering the questions using the links provided.

1. When is Halloween ?


2. Where is it celebrated?


3. What´s the origin: which people started celebrating it?


4. What vegetable is the symbol of this festival?
5. What do people and mostly children do at Halloween?
   

PART 2

Now let´s see if you are familiar with Halloween vocabulary. Match these pictures with their corresponding words. Good luck!

a. trick or treat b. jack-o-lantern c. witch d. ghost e. Halloween costumes

1) 2) 3)

4) 5)

SOLVE THE MYSTERY

Why is this British person wearing a flower?

Which flower is it? When do you see people in Britain wearing one?

Sorry, this time no help. Maybe next week I´ll give you a clue

Enjoy yourselves!!!!!

HERE´S YOUR CLUE

Food in Britain

Use this web page to learn more about typical food and meal times of British people.

1. What is the difference between a typical breakfast and a traditional breakfast?
2. What´s typically British food for lunch? Where can you eat in Britain apart from at home and in a restaurant ?
3. What´s an English typical Sunday lunch?
4. How are British meal times different from the Spanish ones?
5. What ´s high tea? Do a lot of people have it? What´s cream tea?
6. Surprisingly, What´s the most popular dish in England at the moment?
7. What potatoes are typically British and are not called chips?
8. Which pudding is typically British and it is not sweet? What are the main ingredients?
9. What´s a "cornish pasty"?
10. What´s the difference between "shepherd´s pie" and "cottage pie"?
11. What´s a Ploughman´s lunch and where do you usually eat it?
12. What typically British food is eaten with chips?
13. Can you name a typical British dessert which starts with letter t_ _ _ _ _. What is it made of?
14. The two most famous supermarkets in England: T_ _ _ _ _ and S_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Who Am I ?

Now let´s do some grammar revision exercises clicking on this link .

When you finish see if you can guess the name of the mystery man/woman by asking questions :Yes/No questions like Is he/is she, Has he/she got a/an/any.........? Does he like....? YOU CAN ONLY ASK 10 QUESTIONS.

Good luck!!!!

WHO ARE THEY?

Look at these photos of famous people and answer these three questions.







1. Who are they?

2. Where are they from?

3. What nationality are they?



Sorry, no help this time.

VICTORIA STATION

I´m in Victoria Station .Which city am I in?

Look at this map and answer the following questions. For the first questions you may need extra help (wikipaedia??? )


At the moment I´m in Vodafone.

1. What number is Vodafone on the map?
2. What kind of shops are these: HMV WHSmith Boots, Newsweek, Starbucks, Burguer King?
3. Remember I´m in vodafone, where are these places ( HMV, etc) on the map? Use prepositions to help me find them.
4. Where´s First Aid?
5. Where are the lifts?
6. Where´s the Pasty shop?