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London Life

London Life. British breakfasts. 1) In London Life today, we sit down to a traditional British breakfast in a smart London restaurant and a ‘greasy-spoon café’! A ‘greasy-spoon café’, or ‘caff’, is the opposite of a smart restaurant! What is ‘greasy-spoon café’? ___________

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London Life

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  1. London Life

  2. British breakfasts 1) In London Life today, we sit down to a traditional British breakfast in a smart London restaurant and a ‘greasy-spoon café’! A ‘greasy-spoon café’, or ‘caff’, is the opposite of a smart restaurant! What is ‘greasy-spoon café’? ___________ 2) The usual British breakfast is “____, _____ and chips. 3) The key ingredients of a great breakfast in a downmarket London café are: the ________, they won’t hurry you out, the ______, the sounds, for example, the badly-tuned radio, the unusual or‘eccentric’ art on the wall, the ______, for example, tomato ______, and the fact that you can listen to other people’s __________!

  3. Afternoon tea at the Ritz 1) It opened in … a.1906 b. 2006 c.1806 2) “stewed tea” is a. cold tea b. sweet tea c. very hot (boiled) and strong tea 3) “ritzy” it is … a. disgusting and awful b. expensive and fashionable c. very old and unusual

  4. Taxi! Fill in the gaps: 1. The black taxi also known as a black ______. 2.The word 'cab' is a shortened form of the French word Cab_____t. Originally they were horse-drawn vehicles and the 'driver' was known as a 'cabbie'. This term is still used today for a taxi driver, a cabbie. 3. Cabbies and their cabs have a licence. The driver in London has a very difficult _____ called 'The Knowledge'. 4. Drivers have to memorise routes and places around the city. This is an area which has about _______ streets! 5. It usually takes nearly ______years for drivers to learn the streets and pass the test.

  5. The Tube Complete: 1. London is served by ___ Tube lines and ___ stations. 2. About ___ million tube journeys are made on the tube every day. a. 5 b.1.5 c. 2.7 3. The shortest escalator on the tube system, with only ____ steps, is at Chancery Lane. a.10 b. 50 c. 100 4. In Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, the Headmaster at Hogwarts has a scar shaped just like _______ on hisknee.

  6. Harrods 1. It is one of the most famous and biggest ___________in London. a. shops b. cinemas c.hotels

  7. 2. What is it famous for? 3. The owner of Harrods, Mohamed Al Fayed,calls it the ____ of sales. a. cinema b. circus c. theatre

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