THE UNITED KINGDOM
Watch the video about the United Kingdom and take notes of the following things
- country
- capital
- language
- symbol(s)
- flag
- culture
- customs
Phrases for Making Suggestions
“I suggest that you should move to England...
Don't you think it's a good idea to settle in London?
Well, if you want my opinion, living in England has certain advantages.You could always... You may / might as well...
Choosing where to live
Role Card 1
You are a professional couple, or friends, who want to emigrate to the UK.
You haven’t decided where you want to live.
Think about what you are looking for. You should consider:
• Job opportunities
• Culture – the arts, sport etc.
• People and attitudes
• Quality of life
• Anything else that is important to you in deciding where to live
Think of some questions to ask the representatives of each country.
Choosing where to live
Role Card 2
You represent England. You have to persuade a professional couple to come and
live in England instead of one of the other UK countries. In your group, prepare your
arguments. Think about:
• Job opportunities
• Culture – the arts, sport etc.
• People and attitudes
• Quality of life
• Anything else that might persuade the couple to come to your country.
Be ready to give a presentation about England and answer the couple’s questions
Choosing where to live
Role Card 3
You represent Scotland. You have to persuade a professional couple to come and live in Scotland instead of one of the other UK countries. In your group, prepareyour arguments. Think about:
• Job opportunities
• Culture – the arts, sport etc.
• People and attitudes
• Quality of life
• Anything else that might persuade the couple to come to your country.
Be ready to give a presentation about Scotland and answer the couple’s questions https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/uk-now/read-uk/scotland
Choosing where to live.
Role Card 4
You represent Wales. You have to persuade a professional couple to come and live
in Wales instead of one of the other UK countries. In your group, prepare your
arguments. Think about:
• Job opportunities
• Culture – the arts, sport etc.
• People and attitudes
• Quality of life
• Anything else that might persuade the couple to come to your country.
Be ready to give a presentation about Wales and answer the couple’s questions https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/uk-now/read-uk/wales
Choosing where to live
Role Card 5
You represent Northern Ireland. You have to persuade a professional couple to come and
live in Northern Ireland instead of one of the other UK countries. In your group, prepare your
arguments. Think about:
• Job opportunities
• Culture – the arts, sport etc.
• People and attitudes
• Quality of life
• Anything else that might persuade the couple to come to your country.
Be ready to give a presentation about Northern Ireland and answer the couple’s questions https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/uk-now/read-uk/northern-ireland
Role Card 6
You are two friends (family members) who have decided to have a three-day-tour of the UK. Check out the following tourist sites (or any other you choose) and discuss the following:
• Destinations
• Museums
• Tours
• The place to stay
• The place to eat
• The kind of transport to use
You can travel in one country (e.g.: Wales) or visit different cities in different countries in the UK. Consider the cost of accommodation, the transportation fees and choose the most suitable option.
The United Kingdom. England. Role Play
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Transcript
THE UNITED KINGDOM
Watch the video about the United Kingdom and take notes of the following things
Phrases for Making Suggestions
“I suggest that you should move to England...
Don't you think it's a good idea to settle in London?
Well, if you want my opinion, living in England has certain advantages.You could always... You may / might as well...
Choosing where to live
Role Card 1
You are a professional couple, or friends, who want to emigrate to the UK. You haven’t decided where you want to live. Think about what you are looking for. You should consider: • Job opportunities • Culture – the arts, sport etc. • People and attitudes • Quality of life • Anything else that is important to you in deciding where to live Think of some questions to ask the representatives of each country.
Choosing where to live
Role Card 2
You represent England. You have to persuade a professional couple to come and live in England instead of one of the other UK countries. In your group, prepare your arguments. Think about: • Job opportunities • Culture – the arts, sport etc. • People and attitudes • Quality of life • Anything else that might persuade the couple to come to your country. Be ready to give a presentation about England and answer the couple’s questions
Choosing where to live
Role Card 3
You represent Scotland. You have to persuade a professional couple to come and live in Scotland instead of one of the other UK countries. In your group, prepareyour arguments. Think about: • Job opportunities • Culture – the arts, sport etc. • People and attitudes • Quality of life • Anything else that might persuade the couple to come to your country. Be ready to give a presentation about Scotland and answer the couple’s questions https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/uk-now/read-uk/scotland
Choosing where to live.
Role Card 4
You represent Wales. You have to persuade a professional couple to come and live in Wales instead of one of the other UK countries. In your group, prepare your arguments. Think about: • Job opportunities • Culture – the arts, sport etc. • People and attitudes • Quality of life • Anything else that might persuade the couple to come to your country. Be ready to give a presentation about Wales and answer the couple’s questions https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/uk-now/read-uk/wales
Choosing where to live
Role Card 5
You represent Northern Ireland. You have to persuade a professional couple to come and live in Northern Ireland instead of one of the other UK countries. In your group, prepare your arguments. Think about: • Job opportunities • Culture – the arts, sport etc. • People and attitudes • Quality of life • Anything else that might persuade the couple to come to your country. Be ready to give a presentation about Northern Ireland and answer the couple’s questions https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/uk-now/read-uk/northern-ireland
Role Card 6
You are two friends (family members) who have decided to have a three-day-tour of the UK. Check out the following tourist sites (or any other you choose) and discuss the following: • Destinations • Museums • Tours • The place to stay • The place to eat • The kind of transport to use You can travel in one country (e.g.: Wales) or visit different cities in different countries in the UK. Consider the cost of accommodation, the transportation fees and choose the most suitable option.