Activity 4 – Inter 1

1. Listen to the video and answer the questions:

<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qhhDwtcy8R8>

a) What is she doing this evening?

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b. What is she doing tomorrow morning?

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c. When are they meeting?

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d. What are they doing?

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e. Where are they going?

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2. Listen to the video and answer the questions:

< https://youtu.be/7EwuvcmntwM>

a) What happens in Britain on the 11th of November?

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c. What is the Nation Memorial Arboretum, when did it open and what is in it?
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d. Why does Lauren take a day off school to join the memorial celebration?
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e. How does the flight sergeant Hannah Dabell summarize the purpose of 11th of November?
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f. How many people visit the Arboretum every year?

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Answer Key:

1.
a) She is going shopping with her mom.

b) She’s doing her homework.

c) Tomorrow in the afternoon.

d) They are playing tennis.

e) They are going to the park.

2.
a) The day is not a national holiday, but on the 11th of November at 11 o’clock the country stops
and keep silence for two minutes in honor of those who died in the 1st and 2nd World Wars and
other wars.

b) It is a place to celebrate the memory of those who died in wars or acts of terrorism with a big
monument built with this purpose at its center. It opened in 2001.

c) She thinks it’s a very special place because it celebrates people who’ve died just for her
country.

d) It’s a look in the past to respect those who gave their lives for Britain at the same time that it it
a looking forward, once there are still british people fighting wars and giving their lives today.

e) Every year 300,000 people visit the Arboretum