HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW LONDON?
1) Questions 1. What is The Shard? 2. What is the « Square Mile »? 3. Give the name of the famous « Wheel » 4. What is Big Ben? 5. Where is London’s CBD?
6. Where does the Eurostar arrive in London. 7 6. Where does the Eurostar arrive in London? 7. What is London’s underground called? 8. What is the DLR? 9. Give the name of 2 of London’s airports 10. Give the name of London’s famous football stadium.
11. Give the name of two London parks 12. Where are London’s cinemas 11. Give the name of two London parks 12. Where are London’s cinemas ? Give the name of the Square. 13. In which part of London are the theatres? 14. Where is the seat of the Government? 15. What is London’s most famous department store?
16. Where is the home of the Prime Minister. 17 16. Where is the home of the Prime Minister? 17. How many French people (approximately) live in London? 18. Where does a famous carnival take place each summer? 19. Where is Nelson’s Column? 20. What is the population of London?
Answers to the quiz The highest skyscraper of London and Europe The City (CBD : Central Business District ) of London The London Eye The famous Clock Tower, part of the Houses of Parliament 2 CBDs: 1:The City (near St Paul’s Cathedral) with The Bankof England and the London Stock Exchante 2: Canary Wharf in the Dockland Area St Pancras The tube Dockland Light Railway in the Docklands London Hearthrow Airport, Gatwick, London City, Luton Wembley statium Hyde Park, St James (near Buckingham Palace) Leicester Square The West End Houses of Parliament (House of Lords and House of Commons) Harrod’s 10, Downing Street 300.000 to 350.000 Notting Hill Trafalguar Square 8.6 million
2) Famous landmarks in London
Photos Tower Bridge Buckingham Palace The Shard The gherkin The Tower of London The Royal Albert Hall (concerts) The British Museum Piccadilly Circus The O2 (exhibitions) The London Town Hall (préfecture) Canary Warf (East of London) Olympic Village