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Do you know your way around Britain? Given some of the Lonely Planet’s verdicts in its
Guide to Britain, you might be forgiven for deciding to stay put at home. Match the
quotation to the location to see how well you know Blighty.
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The Tower of London The Edinburgh Tattoo

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Discuss with the students whether they have been to Britain and if so what they liked best,
etc.

Then discuss what their plans for the coming holidays are.

If you are not from Britain, you could write some quotes about where you are from while
the students do the same for their country.

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1) The British Museum
2) A cobblestoned Heart of Midlothian in Parliament Square
3) The 15th century tower of St John’s Church
4) The Lake District
5) The Millennium Bridge
6) Buckingham Palace
7) Brighton?
8) The changing of the guard
9) Cornwall
10) Land’s End