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The things and places were goingto see in London
Piccadilly Circus The Tube
Victoria Railway Station
Trafalgar Square
Tate modern
Jacket potato (Spud U like)
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Inside the Science Musuem
The National Gallery
The Wilson Dyptich
La Seine Asnire (Seurat)
Fighting Tmraire (Turner)
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The Ambassadors (Holbein)
Le marriage des Arnolfini (Van Eyck)
East EndLondon
The West End
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The he
of the We t End : Le ce te Square
This is Piccadilly Circus at 4 am.
What is the name of the statue in thmiddle?
This street is called Re ent Street (after
George IV whose father, George III was
unable to reign (1811-1820) due to mental
disorders.
The street which is famous for its gentle
curve was designed by John Nash, anotherfamous London architect besides Inigo Jones
Sir Christopher Wren.
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Tradional Pac ed lunch A Delicious Jac et Potato:
It is eaten for lunch by English pupils you will be able to taste this
when they dont want / cant eat at thecafeteria on Wednesday for lunch.
Traditional cooked breakfast (served on Sundays). You wont get one in the
morning in your host family. But if you want to taste these delicious things on a plate,
you will be able to order one on Wednesday morning when we are on the ferry. Lets meet athecafeteria for that! If it is a little too expensive, why not buy one for two and share!
If you do buy one of these, dont forget to take pictures of it!
ENJOY your English breakfast!
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Outside The Museum
The Great Fire. When did it break out?A hint: it was theyear after the Great Plague?
The Plague was a deadly disease that was spread by rats.
Thousands of people like this man died of it.
One of The Queens carriages
In red, the LONDON WALL: it waz
built by the Romans. You will see
traces of it from inside the Museum
of London.
When we are there, I will tell you
the name of this AREA (zone), so
please be ready to take notes...
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Two double-deckers but which one is the older
The one on the left or on the right
One of them is called The Routemaster. What is it special for
What you will see from upstairs in a double-decker: I hope we can get on one too.
Dont forget to bring 5 pounds to buy the 2 Tube-cards : one for Wednesday and one for
the next day!
These 2 photos have something in common: they picture something the French are not
proud of (fiers de): they prefer remembering Austerlitz of course. But the British do not!
This square still celebrates a British victory over Napoleon; and we will drive by a station
that celebrates another French Defeat on Wednesday morning. Do you know the name of it
It was famous until (jusqu) a few years ago, because of its architecture first and also
because all Eurostar trains terminated there. Now, they dont anymore: they terminate @ S
Pancras Station.
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Can you locate Charles I and Admiral Nelson? Whats the name of
Which one is in the foreground? the tower in the
Which one is in the background? background?Where does the scene take place?
Who lives in this house? The number says 10, but whatsthe name of the street?
WHO lives here? Its a huge house,isnt it? Its not
house actually but a Palace.
Pay attention to the Statue in front of the Palace:
represents a very famous Queen whose first name starts
with a V. (And she gave her name to a train station not fa
from this palace... We will have lunch there and come bac
to it in theevening to take the train to Bromley...) Haveyou found who it is?
She was married to Prince Albert and when her husbanprematurely died in 1861, 11 years after the Great Exhibitiothis person was extremely sad. She decided to have this rounhall of concert built in memory of her dead husband she loved
so much. It was opened in 1871 by this mystery person herse:o) and has always been used eversince! It is most famous for
its Proms or Promenade Concerts. Ill tell you more about the
once we are in london.
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Well go on a boat like these. Like the red one on the lefHaveyou spotted/seen the Gherkin and the OXO towerinthe back ground? How many bridges will we go under?
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?If you take the bus here, wherecan you go?
Will you be able to travel from here at 3 am on a17
bus? Which buses will you have to take if you wan
to travel at night?
Look at this bus front. What
does it teach you? What do you learn
Whats the name of the line? Where
will this bus terminate? Wherecan yo
get off the bus before it terminates?
Can you imagine what Sq is short for?
Where is Islington located in London?
What is a Bridge in French?
ANSWERS once in LONDON!!!!
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When we are in London I will ask you wh
do these two red lines mean. Can you
guess what they mean already?
What areyou not allowed (mustnt) to do
when you see them?
What does this strange huge C mean? Why is it painted
the street? What does C stand for? Surely, it must be the
first letter of a word (of two words, actually!) But which ones
The Mayor of London was the first one to introduce this
to an European Capital a few years ago...
Whats the name of this strange globe on top of the post you can see at this pedestriancrossing?I will tell you once we are in London!!
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at these things very carefully. First, whe
will you see them? And then, why are thetwo colours on them?
What do W1 and EC4 stand for then?
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R aux de changearrondi (+4%) 17.04.2011
Banknotesor bills
R wenty S ounds = 24
R en S ounds = atenner = 12
Five S ounds = a fiver = 06
Coins
Silver coins: 1 = 1.2 (1.777)
50 pence (50 p) = 0.6
10 pence (10p) = 0.12
20 pence (20p) = 0.24
05 pence (5p) = 0.06
Copper coins : 02 pence (2p) =0.02
01 penny (1p) = 0.01
The 2 pounds coin is bigger thanthe one pound one.It has 2 colours: silver inside and gold outside.
The one pound coin is thicker (plus pais) than the other
coins. It is golden only.
The 50p piece is not round: it has got 7 sides.
The 20p looks like the 50p coin but it is smaller.
The 10p piece is perfectly round.
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This is Tate Modern: Isnt it an incredible building itself? The bridge on the left is the
MilleniumBridge T also know as the WobblyBridge. Ill tell you why when wecross the Thames !
This is one of my favourite roomin Tate Modern. I hopeyou willenjoy it too. Looking at this phoof the room and at the paintingsmaybeyou can imagine what is so
special about this room and thespaintings ...
Two further examples of pieces of modern art.
When we visit the Musuem, I will often use theterm installation to refer to what you will see. These 2photos show you 2 example of what is an installation.
Can you alreaday imagine WHY the term installation isused to describe them? What does it suggest?What ithecommon point between the 3 pictures?
I hope I will not have to explain why the TheNationalGallery we visit in the morning and Tate Modern we vi