Watching Clip 1

Task 1: Watch & Put the sentences in correct order

Task 2: Watch again & Fill in the blanks

Watching Clip 2
Task 1: Watch & Put the sentences in correct order

Task 2: Watch & Fill in the blank

- Christmas shopping in London. Theres nowhere like it in the world. When the West End Christmas
lights go on and the big shops reveal their special Christmas window displays, its time for the (1)
____________ to begin. Fortnum & Mason, here in Piccadilly, has been selling the finer things in life
around the world for over (2) ____________ years...
- Paul Symes is the head of (3) ____________and the (4) ____________behind the Fortnum & Mason
Christmas window display.
- Paul: Its all about (5) __________, burlesque, (6)__________, shows and (7) __________and style.
- Paul: One of the challenges is trying to (8) ____________. Theres so much that you want to say and
its trying to get it small enough to fit into just (9) ____________.
- The Christmas story dates back (10) ____________years, but the way it's celebrated has changed a
lot over time. Many Christmas traditions are actually quite recent. Fortnum & Mason have seen
Christmas fashions change over the centuries. Archivist Dr Andrea Tanner is interested in the history of
the store.
- Andrea: Well, in Britain, it really came with the (11) ____________. It was when Queen Victoria
married her (12) ____________, Prince Albert, and he brought lots of Christmas traditions to Britain.
Amandeep: Whats your biggest selling Christmas item?
Andrea: Its a hamper. A hamper is a basket in which you find wonderful Christmas foods and drinks
and we expect to sell around (13) ____________of those.

- Christmas shopping in London. Theres nowhere like it in the world. When the West End Christmas lights go on
and the big shops reveal their special Christmas window displays, its time for the (1) festivities to begin.
Fortnum & Mason, here in Piccadilly, has been selling the finer things in life around the world for over (2) three
hundred years...
- Paul Symes is the head of (3) visual presentation and the (4) creative force behind the Fortnum & Mason
Christmas window display.
- Paul: Its all about (5) dancing, burlesque, (6) theatre, shows and (7) glamour and style.
- Paul: One of the challenges is trying to (8) get it all to fit. Theres so much that you want to say and its trying
to get it small enough to fit into just (9) seven windows.
- The Christmas story dates back (10) two thousand years, but the way it's celebrated has changed a lot over
time. Many Christmas traditions are actually quite recent. Fortnum & Mason have seen Christmas fashions
change over the centuries. Archivist Dr Andrea Tanner is interested in the history of the store.
- Andrea: Well, in Britain, it really came with the (11) Victorian era. It was when Queen Victoria married her (12)
German prince, Prince Albert, and he brought lots of Christmas traditions to Britain.
Amandeep: Whats your biggest selling Christmas item?
Andrea: Its a hamper. A hamper is a basket in which you find wonderful Christmas foods and drinks and we
expect to sell around (13) seven and a half thousand of those.