A trip to London

Seeing the sights (3)

Now you want to find out some details about each of the attractions to help you plan your sightseeing!

What to do:

1. You are going to work in 4 groups (A, B, C, D). Decide who is in your group, and decide if you are group A, B, C or D.
2. Print out this
   worksheet (Word-Dokument, 28 KB).
3. Click on the links below next to the name of your group. Two new windows will open, with more information about the two attractions.
4. Read the information in these two webpages to answer these questions for each attraction:
   
   • Is the attraction open all year or not?
     
   • What's the price of an adult ticket?
     
   • What's the price of a child ticket?
     
   • What's the average length of a visit to the attraction?
     
5. Write in the information about your attractions (opening times, ticket prices and visit length) in the table on your worksheet, next to the names of your attractions.
6. Go and speak to the other groups. Ask them for information about their attractions. Write this information in the table. Tell them about your attractions.
7. Answer the questions at the bottom of this page.

Group A

Look at these attractions:   
Buckingham Palace   
Houses of Parliament

TIP: There is no information about ticket prices on the Houses of Parliament page, so you don't need to write anything in the "ticket price" boxes on the worksheet.

Group B

Look at these attractions:
London Eye
London Zoo

Group C

Look at these attractions:
Madame Tussaud's
St Paul's Cathedral

Group D

Look at these attractions:
Tower Bridge Experience   
Tower of London

Questions

1. Which attractions are open all year?
2. Which attraction is the cheapest?
3. Which attraction is the most expensive?
4. Which attraction takes the shortest time to visit?
5. Which attraction takes the longest time to visit?
6. You have £20 pounds to spend on sightseeing. Which attractions would you visit?