Vocabulary
This word means traditional stories passed down through generations in a culture.
folklore
This British queen led a revolt against the Romans.
Boudicca
Before redevelopment, King's Cross was famous for this industry.
coal/railway industry
True or False: You only use 10% of your brain.
False
Complete the advice: "_____ don't you see a doctor?"
Why
This type of story teaches a moral lesson, often using animals as characters.
fable
Boudicca belonged to the _____tribe.
Iceni
Coal Drops Yard is now mainly used for these three activities.
Shopping, eating, and meeting friends
This part of a car protects passengers if lightning strikes.
metal exterior frame
Complete the sentence: "If I _____ you, I'd get more sleep."
were
This adjective describes a place or building that has been forgotten and not cared for.
neglected
Who wrote about Boudicca around 50 years after her rebellion?
Roman historian Tacitus
These large buildings stored coal before it was delivered around London.
Warehouses
Speak about the rule of 5 seconds. Is it a myth or a fact?
Food dropped on the floor for five seconds is safe to eat. It is false.
Which tense is used in this sentence: "The Romans invaded Britain."
Past Simple
Which vocabulary word describes a story that many people believe is true, even though there is no evidence that it actually happened in modern life?
Which piece. of story about London do you remember?
urban myth
Queen Boudicca was buried under the King's Cross Station
After the death of her husband, the Romans did these two things that caused the rebellion.
confiscated her land and beat Boudicca
Which platform was Harry Potter actually shoot at?
platform 4
Contrary to popular belief, adults can still do this with their brains.
create new brain cells
Create a sentence with Past Perfect.
By the time I arrived at the college, the lesson had already started.
Which item of vocabulary means 'a superstition or inaccurate theory'? Make a sentence with it.
old wives' tale
During this queen's reign, Boudicca's statue became an important symbol of strong female leadership. When was it?
Queen Victoria in the 19th century
Was the redevelopment successful? why?
Redevelopment succeeded because it combined modern spaces with this important feature from the past.
What do you remember about drinking coffee and tea? Was it a myth or a fact?
Myth: Drinking coffee and tea dehydrates you.
Name two expressions used to politely disagree with someone's opinion.
I'm afraid I can't agree with you there,"
"I'm sorry, I have to disagree with you on that point,"
"You can't be serious!",
"That's nonsense!"