Merry Hill Shoppers

Submitted by Jane Harbord on 9 March 2008.

Merry Hill Shoppers is a series of tasks based on this Midlands shopping centre. Covers reading comprehension, maps, giving and following instructions and makes a good starting point for discussion about crime (theft) and the police. First used with New Deal students. With ideas for extension and for adapting to your local area.

Resource File(s)
l1l2merryhill.pdf
Resource type
Other listening and/or speaking activity
Reading comprehension
Physical format
4 pages
Level
Level 1
Level 2
English
AL Rt/L1.1 Understand continuous texts
Rt/L2.1 Trace and understand the main events of continuous descriptive, explanatory and persuasive texts
SLlr/L1.2
SLlr/L2.2
SLc/L1.3
Adult Lit SLc/L2.3 Express clearly statements of fact, explanations, instructions, accounts & descriptions, using appropriate structure, style & vocabulary
Context
Retail Hospitality Customer service
See also
'Half of Children' theft victims
Hilton Leeds Garforth
Supermarket floor plan.
London tube Functional English task
L1 Crimewatch Functional English lesson
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