Choose the best title of the lesson
• The Tower of London
• The Yeoman Warders or Beefeaters
• British landmarks
Who are these men?
Where do they work?
What do they do?
What clothes do they wear?
Why are they called Beefeaters or Yeoman Warders?
What would you like to know about Beefeaters?
Relative pronouns and adverbs
Read the text and complete the gaps (ex. 2, p. 31)
Match the words with the explanations.
1.Dates back (phr v): | a) watched and protected |
2. Be guarded (v): | b) easy to see |
3. Bodyguard (n): | c) a person who is kept in prison |
4. Duty (n): | d) work you have to do |
5. Prisoner (n): | e) a person who protects other people |
6. Guide (n): | f) a country’s military people |
7. Raven (n): | g) special set of clothes that people wear at work or school |
8. Armed forces (n): | h) a person who shows tourists around |
9. Striking (adj): | i) began |
10. Uniform (n): | j) black bird, like crow |
11. Formal occasion (exp): | k) formal celebration such as weddings, anniversaries, state ceremonies |
Match the words with the explanations.
1.Dates back (phr v): | i) began |
2. Be guarded (v): | a) watched and protected |
3. Bodyguard (n): | e) a person who protects other people |
4. Duty (n): | d) work you have to do |
5. Prisoner (n): | c) a person who is kept in prison |
6. Guide (n): | h) a person who shows tourists around |
7. Raven (n): | j) black bird, like crow |
8. Armed forces (n): | f) a country’s military people |
9. Striking (adj): | b) easy to see |
10. Uniform (n): | g) special set of clothes that people wear at work or school |
11. Formal occasion (exp): | k) formal celebration such as weddings, anniversaries, state ceremonies |
Up, down! Up, down!
Which is the way to London town?
Where? Where?
Up in the air.
Close your eyes
And you are there.
THE TABLE OF ARGUMENTS
1. Beefeaters guarded the Tower of London.
2. Beefeaters have been around for over 500
hundred years.
3. The Yeoman Warders don’t help tourists.
4. There are only eight Beefeaters left.
5. They don’t have families.
6. The Beefeaters have two uniforms.
7. Beefeaters used to protect the King’s family
in the past.
Arguments | “Yes” | “No” |
Beefeaters guarded the Tower of London. | ||
Beefeaters have been around for over 500 hundred years. | ||
King Henry VIII first introduced Beefeaters in 1585. | ||
There are only eight Beefeaters left. |
They looked after the prisoners and guarded the Crown Jewels
King HenryVIII introduced them in 1485.
King Henry VIII first introduced Beefeaters in 1485
There are 36 Yeoman Warders
They don’t have families. | ||
The Beefeaters have two uniforms. | ||
Beefeaters used to protect the King’s family in the past. |
They live in the Tower with their families.
They are famous for red and gold uniform but they also wear a dark blue one.
They protected the King’s food.
The common raven is a large black bird in the crow family.
8 black ravens live in the Tower.
.
Do you know that…
YEOMAN WARDER (RAVENMASTER) feeds them. Ravens receive a healthy diet of raw meat, special biscuits, eggs and the rabbit.
Who are these men?
Where do they work?
What do they do?
What clothes do they wear?
Why are they called Beefeaters or Yeoman Warders?
Answer the questions:
Imagine that you are one of the Beefeaters. Tell the tourists some words about the Tower and yourself
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