EDL: celebrating the EU day of languages

Each partner school adds a song in their mother tongue with a video and some activities created in English to let the other students understand the meaning.

EDL 2020: let's celebrate with a song

London
Listen to the song. Watch some presentations on the band and play games.

the kinks

Crossword about The Kinks and London

The Kinks

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At this link you can find stories and poems created with the words from the song and some games.

Waterloo sunset: online games and activities

London
Read the first chapter of Harry Potter and the philosopher's stone". Then do the activity below.

Harry Potter and the philosopher's stone - chapter 1

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's stone - Chapter 1

Harry Potter

London
Have a look at the activities and play games some students created. Then imagine a wonderful trip there!

Google Maps

London map 1

London map 2

London map 3

London map 4

The most famous places and personalities of London

Crossword about The Kinks and London

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Edinburgh
Listen to the song. Watch some presentations on the band and play games.

Streets of Edinburgh

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Streets of Edinburgh

Streets of Edinburgh

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Edinburgh
Watch the video and do the quiz.

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Read the beginning of the story, then create your own. There are some stories created using plot generator. Enjoy reading them.

A study in Scarlet

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quiz

Detective stories

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Some more games.

ThingLink

Edinburgh
Let's discover the city.

THE 10 BEST Things to Do in Edinburgh - 2021 (with Photos) | Tripadvisor - Must See Attractions in Edinburgh, Scotland

19 Top-Rated Tourist Attractions in Edinburgh | PlanetWare

What is Hogmanay? - CBBC Newsround

After having watched the videos and read the info in the links create your own quiz and share it with your schoolmates.

Dublin
1. Listen to the songs and discuss with your mates: which one do you prefer? Why?
2. Watch the video and read the info, then imagine a trip to Dublin: what would you like to see? Where would you like to go? Why? Talk about it with your mates for at least 3 minutes each.

25 Best Things to Do in Dublin (Ireland) - The Crazy Tourist

The Rocky Road to Dublin - Part 1 | Learn English Vocabulary

Dublin
Listen and watch this folk tale. Then add another chapter to continue the story.

Read some chapters written by students, spot and discuss the mistakes then choose the one you prefer and talk about it in class.

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New York
Listen to the song, watch the video then do the quiz

Quizizz: You've been invited to a Quizizz game

Watch the video again: what places in New York do you recognise? What do you know about them? Discuss with your mates.

Now play some games created by students.

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New York
What would you like to visit in New York? Why? Click on the padlet below, read the descriptions and comments some students wrote and watch the videos they created pretended to be tour guide. While you watch the videos imagine to bea tourist!

New York