22nd September Intermediate English Practice (B1/B2) - 10 Downing Street
Listen Up! English Listening Practice - A podcast by Karen
Categories:
Today's episode is about the famous building where the Prime Minister lives. Listen here to find out more about it. If you want to read along with the audio find the article here Please help support the production of this podcast and the written articles by joining me on Patreon. This can be done for as little as £1 per month. Without your support, we won't be able to continue. Click here for more details. If you want more information about private lessons at whatever level you need email me at [email protected] Check your understanding When was Number 10 Downing Street originally built, and who was the person responsible for its construction? How did Number 10 Downing Street transition from being a row of houses to a single building, and what significant event happened on September 22nd, 1735, related to this building? Can you describe the appearance of Number 10 Downing Street, both its exterior and interior? What makes the black front door of Number 10 Downing Street so famous, and why is it considered a symbol of government power? Besides serving as a residence, what other important function does Number 10 Downing Street have, and where do crucial meetings and decisions take place within the building?
