Friday, April 19, 2013

London Video Tour: Westminster (Video and True / False Quiz)

   

Are the following True or False, according to the video? If something is False, what's the truth?

Westminster is a beautiful and historic neighborhood in the center of London.

Westminster is the focus of politics and culture in the city.

The seat of government is there.

Westminster's northern boundary is Mayfair and Trafalgar Square.

The Houses of Parliament are next to the Palace of Westminster.

The first real palace was built there in the 11th century.

The current Parliament building was finished in 1817.

The last real wedding at Westminster Abbey was in 2011.

You can watch the Changing of the Guard in the courtyard of Buckingham Palace.

Some Buckingham Palace state rooms are open to the public.

There's no better way to experience the city than to live in a real London apartment.

There are lots of real parks in London.

Saint James park is one of the oldest public parks in London.

You can get to the government buildings from Buckingham Palace by walking through the park.

Victoria Station is the best train station in London.

You can access several types of public transportation from Victoria Station.

Belgrave Square is a place where many people want to live.

The architecture there is emblematic of the 19th century. 

At a bar near Belgrave square you can get a beer and a meal of fish and chips.

The tour guide asks people to let his company know if there are any popular places in Westminster he did not mention.

After completing the true/false quiz, you can check your answers by turning on the English subtitles to the video and watching it again...



...and/or by clicking here for the answers.

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