SPI Group 9 B2+1

Lesson 6
8th April 4:30pm

Class

1. Margaret Thatcher

Listen to the video link on http://gu.com/p/3fxpf

1. What were her ideas, achievements? What were the key events in her political career and  Prime Ministership? What made her a great/controversial leader?

2. What are the different views expressed by:

Polly Toynbee (Journalist & Commentator)

Oliver Letwin (Cabinet Office Minister)

Phillip Gould (Labour Pollster)

 2. Tourism Vocab and Collocation

What impact does tourism have on:

The economy of a country
The politics of the country
The culture of the country?

Accommodation (u) Youth Hostel, Self-Catering Holiday, Resort Holiday, B&B, Boutique Hotel

Ease of Travel:  Low cost/budget airline, long/short haul flight
Types of Holiday: Eco tourism, staycation, last minute deal, city break

Phrasal Verbs - meaning may change according to context e.g. take in the sights (visit) take in the information (remember and understand)
Unit 2.1 p. 16 - 17

Homework

1. Write a short obituary (150 - 250 words) on Margaret Thatcher, stating what you think her legacy will be.