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Cities Around the World - M1

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  • Name a city that starts with the letter 'Z'.
    Zagreb, Zürich, Zhengzhou, Zaragosa, Zwolle ...
  • What action do you see and where is it? (Use the present progressive)
    The peopple are swimming in San Francisco/near Alcatraz.
  • What action do you see and where is it? (Use the present progressive)
    They are riding a camel in Cairo.
  • How many rats live in London?
    around 10 million
    around 20 million
    around 5 million
    around 40 million
  • What action do you see and where is it? (Use the present progressive)
    The man is taking a picture of the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul.
  • What action do you see and where is it? (Use the present progressive)
    Aung San Suu Kyi is accepting the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway.
  • What action do you see and where is it? (Use the present progressive)
    She is listening to music in London.
  • What action do you see and where is it? (Use the present progressive)
    They are riding a cable car in Hong Kong.
  • Name 3 European capital cities where you can't use euros.
    London, Bucharest, Vienna
  • Yakutsk is the coldest city in the world. What is its coldest ever winter temperature?
    -88 degrees C
    -68 degrees C
    -108 degrees C
    -48 degrees C
  • What action do you see and where is it? (Use the present progressive)
    They are celebrating the carnival in Rio de Janeiro.
  • What action do you see and where is it? (Use the present progressive)
    They are constructing a building in Bangkok.
  • What action do you see and where is it? (Use the present progressive)
    The man is skateboarding in Paris.
  • What action do you see and where is it? (Use the present progressive)
    The Pope is greeting the people in Vatican City.
  • What action do you see and where is it? (Use the present progressive)
    She is riding her bicycle in Beijing.
  • How are Hat Yai and Phuket alike?
    The amount of tourists, maybe? The cost of living?
  • What is the most boring city you have ever visited?
    Wow!
  • What action do you see and where is it? (Use the present progressive)
    They are cycling in Bali / on the island of Bali.
  • Which city is the oldest in the world?
    Aleppo, Syria
    Athens, Greece
    Varanasi, India
    Tallinn
  • What are they?
    cloudscrapers
    skyscratchers
    skybreakers
    skyscrapers
  • What action do you see and where is it? (Use the present progressive)
    They are leaving the train and running from the zombies in Busan.
  • The world's smallest ____ is in Lisbon.
    human
    bookshop
    cat
    church
  • Would you rather live in New York or London? Why?
    Interesting choice!
  • What action do you see and where is it? (Use the present progressive)
    The are ice skating in Toronto.
  • What action do you see and where is it? (Use the present progressive)
    They are drinking wine near the Acropolis in Athens.
  • What action do you see and where is it? (Use the present progressive)
    The woman is eating traditional Indian food in Agra/near the Taj Mahal.
  • When McDonald's opened its first restaurant in Moscow in 1990, how many people visited the restaurant on the first day?
    30,000
    4,750
    75,000
    500
  • What action do you see and where is it? (Use the present progressive)
    They are climbing the stairs to visit the Batu Caves in Kuala Lumpur.
  • What action do you see and where is it? (Use the present progressive)
    They are supporting Bayern in München/Munich, Germany.
  • What is the most dangerous city in the world?
    Los Cabos, Mexico
    Moscow, Russia
    Natal, Brazil
    Tallinn, Estonia
  • Can you name 3 cities that start with 'S'?
    Stockholm, St Petersburg, San Francisco...
  • What action do you see and where is it? (Use the present progressive)
    They are spraying graffiti in Bangkok.
  • Which city do you never want to visit? Why?
    Really?
  • What action do you see and where is it? (Use the present progressive)
    The police officer is directing traffic/upholding the law in Pyongyang.
  • What action do you see and where is it? (Use the present progressive)
    They are walking through the shrine/gate in Kyoto.
  • What's a difference between Vientiane and Mandalay?
    The countries they're in, perhaps? Laos and Myanmar, respectively.
  • Which two cities are closest together?
    Vientiane and Udon Thani
    Beijing and Shanghai
    Toronto and Detroit
    Moscow and St Petersburg
  • What action do you see and where is it? (Use the present progressive)
    She is having a cocktail in Phnom Penh.
  • What do Seoul and Pyongyang have in common?
    They are both Korean cities.
  • You have 20 seconds. Can you name 5 non-European capital cities?
    Beijing, Washington, Tokyo, Cairo, Mexico City...
  • What action do you see and where is it? (Use the present progressive)
    They are operating a boat in Amsterdam.
  • There are more than ____ cities in the world.
    250,000
    1 million
    50,000
    10,000
  • Which city has the highest population?
    Jakarta
    Manila
    Tokyo
    New Delhi
  • Which city do you think has the best food? Why?
    Yum!
  • Is living in Beijing as good as living in Tokyo? Explain.
    It depends on which culture captivates you more.
  • How's the weather in Sapporo, when compared with Osaka?
    Much colder, and more snow, I imagine!
  • Does Phnom Penh have an equal number of people living there when compared to Ho Chi Minh City?
    No, 2.3 million vs. 9.2 million
  • Berlin has more museums than...
    hotels
    dogs
    buses
    rainy days
  • Whad action do you see and where is it? (Use the present progressive)
    The woman is jogging in New York.
  • What action do you see and where is it? (Use the present progressive)
    He's roller skating / rollerblading / inline skating in Rome, near the Colosseum.