Instructions

Look at the list of things to do in London on the left hand side of the screen.

How many of these are found in the text? Mark the list, before clicking on the Checkpoint button to see how many are correct.

Next read the description of things to do in London based on the text and decide how many marks out of ten you would award this description.

The click on the Checkpoint button to see how the description was actually marked and why.’

List 10 things that you can see or do on Sunday morning in London. Click “Checkpoints” to see how these would be marked.

Checkpoints

Walk in Hyde Park;

Go to Kyoto Garden;

Read a book;

Sit in the sunshine;

Go to Phoenix garden;

Go to Camley Street Natural Park;

Spot “birds, fish or butterflies”;

Walk along the Thames;

See the Houses of Parliament and the Southbank Centre;

Go to Tower Bridge and the Docklands;

Stroll around the City;

Go on a river-bus.


Walk in Hyde Park;✔

Go to Kyoto Garden;✔

Read a book;✔

Sit in the sunshine;✔

Go to Phoenix garden;✔

Go to Camley Street Natural Park;✔

Spot “birds, fish or butterflies”;✔

Walk along the Thames;✔

See the Houses of Parliament and the Southbank Centre;✔

Go to Tower Bridge and the Docklands;✔

Stroll around the City;✔

Go on a river-bus.✔

10

Checkpoints

The writer says “Sundays are for relaxation” and for “recovering from the night before”. You can also go walking in “Hyde Park” or sit in the sunshine in “Kyoto Garden”. There is a a “small but perfectly formed” space called “Phoenix Garden” and this sounds like a calm and peaceful place to go. If you don’t like nature you can go shopping in the city.

The writer says “Sundays are for relaxation” and for “recovering from the night before”.✖ You can also go walking in “Hyde Park”✔ or sit in the sunshine in “Kyoto Garden”✔. There is a a “small but perfectly formed” space called “Phoenix Garden”✔ and this sounds like a calm and peaceful place to go. If you don’t like nature you can go shopping✔ in the city.

4

Why not 10?

The first sentence doesn’t link specifically to London. There are 4 valid spots but it lacks focus and range.