Easter Weekend in Brookfield
Spend a long Easter weekend with your sister in a small English town. Read signs, texts and notices to find your way, join the fun and get home again.
A free Live Quiz for Teens for Adults at CEFR A2 level. Topic: Easter and spring holidays.
A live quiz for teens and adults: every student answers on their own phone at their own pace, while the class board shows crews racing to open their vaults.
Easter weekend in Brookfield: It's Good Friday. You arrive by train in Brookfield to spend the long Easter weekend with your sister and her family.
Questions
- Welcome to Brookfield! The ticket office is closed today, Good Friday. Please buy your ticket from the machine. Happy Easter! Where can you buy a ticket today?
- Hi! Your room at the Rose Hotel is ready. Breakfast is ____ 8 to 10 am. On Sunday, every guest gets a free chocolate egg! Which word fills the gap?
- Easter Egg Hunt! Sunday at 11 am in Kings Park. There are 50 chocolate eggs in the grass and trees. Can you find them? Bring a bag! What are people looking for in the park? (one or two words)
- Hi! We're at the café near the church. The Easter parade starts at 2. Meet us here at half past one, OK? What time should you meet your sister?
- Great, see you then! I'm going to the bakery first. Do you want anything? Build your reply to your sister.
- Easter Special: two hot cross buns and a coffee for £4. Only until Monday. Sorry, we are closed on Easter Sunday. On which day can't you buy the Easter Special?
- The Easter Parade starts at the church at 2 pm. It goes along the river to the park. Wear a spring hat and win a prize! Dogs must stay on a lead. Which two things are true? Pick two.
- Dear guests, Monday is a bank holiday. The shops in town ____ open until 12 pm, and the museum is closed. Have a lovely Easter! Which word fills the gap?
- Easter Sunday service at 10 am. Everyone is welcome! After the service, take home some free daffodils. These spring flowers mean new life. What can you take home after the service? (one word)
- Sunday lunch is at my place at 1. We're having roast lamb, and the kids painted eggs for everyone! Can you bring a dessert? What does your sister want you to do?
- It was so nice to see you! Have a safe trip home. Send me a message when you get back. Build your text to your sister from the train.
- Bank Holiday Monday: trains run every hour today. Sorry, the 15:10 to London is cancelled. The next train to London is at 16:10. When is your next train to London?
Printable worksheet
This Live Quiz for Teens comes with a free printable worksheet: 3 parts for students to do after the game, and an answer key for the teacher. It prints at three levels (Support, Core and Challenge); this is the Core sheet. Sign in free to print the whole sheet.
What's on the worksheet
- Circle the answer · Read the sign or note. Circle the best answer.
- Put the words in order · Write the message the crew sends.
- Write your own question · Write a new question about Easter weekend in Brookfield, with one right answer and three wrong ones.
Part 1: Circle the answer
Read the sign or note. Circle the best answer.
- TEXT FROM THE HOTEL Hi! Your room at the Rose Hotel is ready. Breakfast is ______ 8 to 10 am. On Sunday, every guest gets a free chocolate egg! a) from b) between c) at d) since
- TEXT FROM YOUR SISTER Hi! We're at the café near the church. The Easter parade starts at 2. Meet us here at half past one, OK? What time should you meet your sister? a) 12:30 b) 1:30 c) 1:00 d) 2:30
- CAFÉ MENU BOARD Easter Special: two hot cross buns and a coffee for £4. Only until Monday. Sorry, we are closed on Easter Sunday. On which day can't you buy the Easter Special? a) On Sunday b) On Saturday c) On Monday d) On Friday