HOW THE MONA LISA GOT HER SMILE

Do you know who the Mona Lisa is? Click HERE to read an article about her from the Enciclopedia Britannica. 

Now let's discover how the Mona Lisa got her famous smile!

 

Click HERE and read Five Things you didn't Know about the Mona Lisa from Google Arts & Culture.Write five questions (one from each interesting fact) and answer them. Prepare the task to hand in!

LISTENING COMPREHENSION

BEN OR ELIZABETH, THAT IS THE QUESTION

You are going to watch seven people being interviewed about Big Ben. Listen and answer the questions below

1.       Which question are they asked?

2.       How many interviewees give a positive answer and how many provide a negative answer?

3.       Which is the most positive reaction and which is the least positive one about the proposal? Give details.

4.       Where is The Victoria Tower and why is it called like that?

5.       Who is focusing on Big Ben and why?

6.       Do you think the proposal will eventually succeed? In your opinion, is it a good idea? Why/Why not? Leave your comments.

    When you feel you are ready, use this answer key sheet and check how well you have done.