Being in Amsterdam

travel guides

means of transport

Future Continuous I will be travelling to Amsterdam at 2 o’clock

tomorrow.(actions taking place at a specific time in the future.)

I will be going to my yoga lessons this Monday, as always.

(future or present actions that are part of a routine)

What will you be doing tomorrow afternoon?(to learn about someone’s plans)

Which continent does the map show?

Europe, of course!

Can you name the countries and their continents?

Can you find the city of Amsterdam?

Which country is it in?

If you wanted to travel from Paris to Amsterdam, which mode of transport do you think would be best?

Cycling is extremely popular in Amsterdam.According to some studies, as many as 27% of journeys in the country are made by bike.Can you guess why?

Clogs

They are the traditional wooden shoes of the Netherlands. They were once fairly common in the Netherlands. Some farmers and gardeners still wear them today.Why do you think people wear clogs?What are the advantages and disadvantages of wearing clogs?

It is not unusual for houses and flats in the Netherlands to have no curtains.

Why do you think this is?

Would you like to live in a home with no curtains or no shutters on the windows?

the famous canals

the windmills

Anne Frank’s house

the Van Gogh museum

the Rembrandt museum

the flower market

the famous coffee shops