Let's Visit England – Sample Unit

Let’s Visit England Roman Ociepa

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Polonsky Iwona Polońska-Ociepa al. Armii Krajowej 141 m. 2A 43-300 Bielsko-Biała Poland tel. (+48) 502 586 930 www.polonsky.pl

Copyright © 2016 by Polonsky First published 2016 ISBN 978-83-63630-01-0

Let’s Visit... format devised by Roman Ociepa Consulted by Dariusz Wójcik, Professor of Economic Geography (School of Geography and the Environment, St. Peter’s College, Oxford) Cover designed by Paweł Panczakiewicz / PANCZAKIEWICZ ART.DESIGN Layout designed by Agata Korzeńska / IDEE.PL Illustrated by Karolina Ostrowska / www.graphinery.com Texts read by Russell Preston Texts recorded at AV Studio Janusz Kohut Edited by Marcin Siwiec Typeset in ITC Officina Sans by Marcin Siwiec / mBooks. marcin siwiec

The publisher would like to thank the following for permission to reproduce the following photographs: Pamela Gurdek (cover back, top left); Anna Zalevski (cover back, right).

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Contents 1 The Geography of the British Isles 2 The United Kingdom 3 The History of England 4 Education in England 5 English Games 6 English Scientists 7 English Writers 8 English Filmmakers 9 English Bands and Musicians 10 The English Car Industry 11 London 12 Greenwich 13 English Landmarks 14 English Castles 15 English Myths and Legends

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UNIT 3 The History of England

UNIT 3

The History of England

TASK 3.1 Let’s see what you know

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Queen Elizabeth I focused on trade and global expansion.

Vocabulary strip tool raid

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proclaim a) troops

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Prime 10. a) restore Key facts The Battle of Hastings of 1066 was the beginning of the Norman rule in England.

Queen Elizabeth II has reigned over England since 1953.

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TASK 3.6 Over to you

TASK 3.7 Let’s retell the story

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KEY 6.

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