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Visit to Stonehenge and Salisbury Cathedral

TOPIC: spy poisoning drama in Salisbury (March 2018) > here

Dear Student,

 

This is your assignment in preparation to your visit to Stonehenge and Salisbury Cathedral. Stonehenge is famous for its ring of standing stones. The stones are set within earthworks in the middle of a complex of Neolithic and Bronze Age monuments in England, including several hundred burial mounds.

Archaeologists believe it was constructed from 3000 BC to 2000 BC.

1.     Visit to Stonehenge.

Your assignment:

- Make an audio tour of Stonehenge

 

> Your assignment contains the following parts:

          * Create a 3D-map of Stonehenge on a scale of 1:200

          * Use your 3D-map to make an audio tour

          * Write down your audio tour in a digital flyer, also include the history of Stonehenge and the people

             who built it

          (These three parts must be ready before you travel to England)

          * Take pictures of Stonehenge and use those pictures in your flyer

             One of these pictures must be a groupselfie

          * Hand in your flyer and tour

 

 

How tot get your information?

          - information tot built your 3D-map > here

          - visit the internet page of the English Heritage 

          - watch the videos about Stonehenge

          - download the official Stonehenge audio tour on your mobile phone or ipad

          - search the internet so you find enough information

 

Footage + site

* English Heritage > here

* the official Stonehenge audio tour is available in the app-store

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Durington walls

2.     Visit to Salisbury Cathedral.

 

Salisbury Cathedral is not only famous for its early gothic architecture but also for its rare copy of the Magna Carta on display in the Chapter House.
 
As you know I am very interested in both subjects and you also know I am going to visit the cathedral soon. To make my visit unforgettable you decide to send me some information about the architecture of Salisbury Cathredal and the Magna Carta.
 
Your assignment:
 
- Send me an (informal) email in which:
 
           - you give me many details about the fantastic architecture of the cathedral
           - you tell me a few things about the Magna Carta I do not already know.
 
 
- How to get your information?
 
           - watch the video about the meaning of the Magna Carta
           - visit the virtual tour of the Salisbury Cathedral
           - search the internet so you find enough information
 
 
- Write your email in English (salutation: Dear Mr Bosselaar, introduction, paragraphs containing linking words like first, second, besides, also, next to this etc , closing formula: Kind regards/Best regards/Bye, your name).
 

Footage + site

* Salisbury Cathedral > here
* Virtual tour > here
* Architecture > here
* Architecture > here
* International Gothic Architecture > here

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