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The Vikings built the city of York and they called it Jorvik. • What is guesthouse or B&B? It's a type of hotel in Britain. Sometimes it's called a B&B (Bed and Breakfast). •What period of time covered at the Jorvik Viking Centre? One of thousand years from 948 AD until 1960's. • What do we learn about the most famous stained glass window in York Minster? The most famous window is at the east end of the cathedral and it tells the history of the beginning and the end of the world. • What might you hear at night in the Castle Museum? The ghosts of former prisoners, cryingand pulling their chains across the stone floors. CHAPTER 4. • What is special about Oxford University? It's one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the world. 25 British Prime ministers have been educated there. • Why was Antonio disappointed when he arrived in Oxford? He was disappointed because when he arrived in Oxford there were modern shops, Burger Kings and Pizza Hutseverywhere. He expected a town that's full of history, not pizzerias. • What effect has the Scholastica Massacre had on life in Oxford? Townspeople and university students haven't got on well with each other for more than 600 years. The problem started in 1355. • What unusual tradition is there in Oxford in May Morning, after the May Ball? See the sunrise, jump from the bridge into the river in theirexpensive clothes and drink champagne. It's a medieval tradition who celebrates when arrives the spring. CHAPTER 5. • Give three reasons why Antonio was happy that Nicola had invited him to her parent's house for Christmas? Because his parents were in the States and he hadn't made any plans for Christmas; because he loved to go to Nicola's parents house as he had never spend Christmas in England andbecause Nicola's father had an old Bentley and Antonio was very interested in it. • Why did Antonio enjoy himself on Christmas Eve?
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Because it was different and everything was new for him and also because Nicola, her parents and Claire made him feel like part of their family. • When do the British have Christmas dinner and what is the traditional menu? They have Christmas dinner on...
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