Culture 1
What is the particularity of Christmas in Australia?
It's summer ! They make barbecues on the beach and sandmen (instead of snowmen)!
The Gold Rush
How many wives did Henry VIII have?
He had 6 wives!
What happened to Sélène on our first day trip? Explain it with your best English
What was the first activity of the year?
Find Someone Who !
Name the book we studied in class.
The Hound of the Baskervilles
When did Titanic sink?
It sank on April 15th 1912.
Which floor of the Lookout did we go up?
50th floor
Name the ferry company.
Irish ferries
What's the English for: "un naufrage"?
a shipwreck
Who wrote the book we studied in class?
Arthur Conan Doyle
Where and when will the next Commonwealth Games be hosted?
2026, Glasgow (Scotland)
Name the park we had a walk in.
Saint James' Park
Where did we eat fish and chips?
The Albert
What's the English for : "un roman" ?
A novel
What is the Commonwealth? Name two country members.
An international association of former colonies of the British Empire.
Australia, Canada, India...
Give the nickname for gold hunters and explain its origin.
49ers (forty-niners) --> from 1849
What happened after you played cricket?
Hail fell on us!
Give the name of 2 religious monuments.
Westminster Abbey, Saint Paul's Cathedral
"If a dog chews shoes, whose shoes does he choose?"
"Red lorry, yellow lorry, red lorry, yellow lorry."
Name 2 statues in front of Big Ben (remember Mrs MENNETRIER's explanations!)
Nelson Mandela, Winston Churchill, Mahatma Gandhi, Millicent Faucet...
How was our driver called?
Marek