🗽 NYC Explorer
Which famous New York place is known for its huge screens, lights and advertisements?
Times Square
Which animals once walked across the Brooklyn Bridge?
Elephants
“Will Ben come to the party?” – “___ so, but I'm not sure.” Complete the phrase.
I guess...
Where did the Junior World Championships from today’s Daily News take place? (city and country)
Rijeka, Croatia
You want to travel through New York without getting stuck in traffic. Which form of public transportation would probably be the best choice?
the subway
What can visitors read on the bronze panels at the 9/11 Memorial?
the names of the people who were killed
Central Park has lakes that were created by people. Which adjective from our unit describes them?
man-made
Which animal from one of our Daily News reports is an invasive species in Germany?
the raccoon
Which New York City borough is home to Times Square, Central Park and the Empire State Building?
Manhattan
How many years did it take to build the Brooklyn Bridge?
14 years
Which word from our unit fits this situation?
Before an important test, you may feel a lot of it, but you cannot see it.
pressure
Which endangered animal was bred and later released into the wild?
the field hamster
Which river is west of Manhattan and separates New York from New Jersey?
the Hudson River
Which two parts of New York City does the Brooklyn Bridge connect?
Manhattan and Brooklyn
Someone makes a rude comment about your clothes and you feel hurt. Which word from our unit describes how you feel?
insulted
What was recently discovered in Bolivia?
a new species of wild cat
New York City has five boroughs. Which borough is the only one that is not connected to the others by the New York City subway system?
Staten Island
Which river does the Brooklyn Bridge cross?
the East River
About how many centimetres are four inches?
about 10 cm
What made the tightrope stunt especially dangerous?
She crossed high above the ground without a safety rope.