In the city

Picture quiz designed to help us identify vocabulary associated to the city. We match words to pictures. It's a drag and drop activity.

Eloy's city

Streets, buildingd and plats When great-grandfather David got married, he went to live in the city. In 1946, Clara's grandfather Eloy was born. When grandfather Eloy was young, he liked walking…

The Forbidden City

This resource consists of a short video about this famous ornate palace, known as the Forbidden City.

City and country

The city of Melbourne

Activity designed to help us improve our listening skills. It includes a video (5-minute long) about the Australian city of Melbourne, and a quiz to check comprehension (multiple choice).

Edinburgh – the festival city

Robert Louis Stevenson had a love-hate relationship with Edinburgh. He criticised it heavily in his book Edinburgh, Picturesque Notes, but he always missed it deeply when he was away. Edinburgh is now a…

Chicago: The windy city

Webquesta que proposa viatjar com la millor manera de conèixer una cultura i sobretot una llengua. Per aquest motiu, la tasca de la webquesta és participar en un concurs fictici per guanyar un viatje…

The Lost City

Everything in the Lost City is very old. There is a big palace on a hill and a water fountain near the King’s garden. The houses don’t have any roofs1 and trees are growing inside them. The Monkey…

The sprawling city

4.1. The urban-rural divide In metropolitan areas, the division between the city and the countryside is not well defined. The city extends into the countryside, creating dynamic and rapidly changing…

Introduction - City and country

Introduction City and country