WHO IS THE NEW YORKER IN THE CLASS?

WEBQUEST:

Instructions:

-You need to answers the fifteen specific questions about NEW YORK CITY
appropriately, in the shortest time!
-Your best tools is : Your Computer.
You can surf the INTERNET to find the needed information to answer
the questions correctly.
- You mustn’t copy the answers from your partners.
-Advice: You can find some “help” links to find your answers at
www.myplaceforenglish.blogspot.com

-What do I learn with this Webquest?

- Information about the location, cultural diversity, customs , etc. of one of the
most important cities in the English Speaking Countries.
- Develop Basic Competences :
Digital Competence, Socio-cultural Competence,Linguistic Competence,
Learning to learn competence, Personal autonomy competence, Artistic
competence.
- American English Vocabulary. (AME)

TIME: 50’

WINNER:
The first three students who finish the questionnaire and have the biggest
number of right answers.

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 QUESTIONS

1. What is the name of the biggest park in New York City?

a) Middle Park, b) North Park, c) Empire State Park, d) Central Park.
2. When was the Statue of Liberty Built?

3. What are the colours in New York’s flag?

a) Blue and yellow, b) Blue, white and red; c) Orange and black; d) Red, blue and
pink.
4. What’s the Empire State’s size?

5. New York is also known as the Golden___________?

6. Name four Boroughs in New York:__________________________________________
7. Broadway is full of___________________
8. What can I do in the 5th Avenue?____________________________________________
9. What is the colour of Taxis in New York? _____________
10. What is the name for a taxi in New York?____________
11. Name two famous movies located in New York City:

12. What is the name of the biggest Art Museum in New York?

13. How many people live in New York?

a) 9 millions b) 4 millions, c) 11 millions, d) 45 millions.
14. What is the Architecture used in the Chrysler Building?
a) Modern, b) Art Deco, c) Gothic, d) Classic
15. When was the Great Depression?
a) 1999, b) 1900, c) 1967, d) 1929

Approved for Educational Purposes by : The State of New York

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