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VISIT BELFAST Read what children from Belfast talk about their hometown. Complete their stories with ‘names of places they are talking about. Then find the corresponding picture. [Albert-Glock City Hall Harland'and Wolff tagarrMeadows™ ‘Odyssey “Arena Niamh The is a big beautiful building in the centre of Belfast. Itis the place where the Lord ‘Mayor works every day. Every Christmas itis lit up with lots of lights and a huge CChristams tree is put up at the front entrance. |have visited the _ciTY HALL twice and {think the architecture is magnificent. The first time | went there I thought | was going to ‘meet the Mayor but sadly, to my disappointment, the only person | met was the doorman Lise: Once when we were going to see a movie at the ODYSSEY ARENA Twas using crutches because I had sprained my leg. As we were going up the stairs I fell and spilt my drink all over my brother Hugh's trousers. Everyone who passed started laughing because they ‘thought Hugh had wet himself. At first Hugh started to cry but then he saw the funny side of it and we all started laughing as well The_AYBE RT Qari isin the centre of Belfast and looks ike Big Ben in London. My uncle Dennis || knows the man who wound it up for the last so years. Unfortunately ‘was built on wooden piles on soft ground and very soon began to lean. Recently, the ity Council spent a lot of money cleaning it and trying to straighten it. It looks great now butis still leaning. It has become Belfast's ‘Leaning Tower’, ust lke the famous one in Pisa! Matthew: 4H An LEE isa big shipyard and the famous Titanic ship was (ilt there, Inthe shipyard there are two very large cranes called Samson and Delilah. You can se them from the window of my house. They are painted” ‘yellow: One day my uncle asked my 92-year-ol {granddad to climé up one of the cranes. My granddad said, “No way, I want to live until. I'm 100," so my uncle took fis girlfriend instead. They were both afraid when they reached the top. Damon. ‘One day my two friends (Neil and Andrew) and I decided to go camping, We went up to the Lagan Hfsrows and found a place to pitch our tent, We ate some food, swapped some stories and went to sleep. During the night Neal somehow rolled out of the tent (stil in his sleeping bag) and down a hill. When Andrew and I woke up we jumped out of the tent and found Neil still seeping at the bottom of the hill. learned that Neil isa very heavy sleeper! Evi Saluveer ‘SHHI.02.007 British Studies 2A 10/2020 Whats Britain? @ ‘The Giant's Causeway is an amazing vvolcanic* rock formati Northern Ireland, of hundreds of huge, hexagonal pillars* of stone, Join up the information to find ‘out more about ireland. “monks lived many e “centuries ago. ERA Write the letters in order and find the name of a lucky Irish plant.

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