New York 4-9

A Taste of New York – YouTube (2:59)https://youtu.be/MRAZ_mSLXrAThis is the third episode of our independent „A Taste of …“ time lapse series.

Children’s Song- I LOVE NY – YouTube (2:20)https://youtu.be/G40USHZrAFw

I LOVE NY is about all things NYC. Starring Kindie Rocker Joanie Leeds and video by Glen Biltz, this NYC chant is New York’s newest (and catchiest)

Frank Sinatra – New York, New York · English listening exercise (beginner level) | bitgabhttps://www.bitgab.com/exercise/frank-sinatra-new-york-new-york?fbclid=IwAR1NDhnx2dGoRpXAV9zrcNcuUbrMNsmJfuXTnqxf9Sn4UXb_Np00k4e-s5A

Complete daily English exercises created by native teachers on bitgab

English Vocabulary – Places in the Cityhttp://www.myenglishpages.com/site_php_files/vocabulary-lesson-city-palces.phpPark: a public area kept in its natural state and usually reserved for the enjoyment and recreation of visitor where children can play or you can walk your dog. – A word list with definitions (yr 4-6)

New York Sightshttp://busyteacher.org/18347-new-york-sights.htmlThis is an easy task. The worksheet provides pictures of famous sights that can be found in New York city. Students have to match the name with the picture (yr 4-8)

Little Foxhttps://www.littlefox.com/en/readers/contents_list/DP000381#1Select Brooklyn Bridge and watch it in Page by Page mode to see the text. Script and quiz available (yr 5-7)

New York Photo Tour and Lessonhttp://www.elcivics.com/state-lessons/new-york-1.htmlNew York is located in the northeastern part of the United States between the Atlantic Ocean and Lakes Ontario and Erie. It is the third most populated state in the USA. (yr 5-8)

New York – Intermediate – DreamreaderDreamreaderhttp://dreamreader.net/lesson/new-york/

New York is a state in the United States of America. It was one of the first thirteen states. It is well known for having the city of the same name, “New York City”, located in the south east of the state. (yr 7-9)

Paris and New York | Film Englishhttp://film-english.com/2014/11/03/paris-and-new-york/This EFL lesson is designed around a short film by Franck Matellini which shows images of Paris and New York. (yr 7-9)

Free IELTS Academic Practice Test – Ellis Islandhttps://www.esolcourses.com/ielts/ellis-island/ellis-island-academic-ielts-lesson.htmlA free online lesson, featuring Academic IELTS style practice tests. (yr 8-9)

Ellis Island Interactive Tour With Facts, Pictures, Video | Scholastic.comhttp://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/immigration/tour/index.htmThe beautiful land of the New World amazed the European explorers who arrived on North American shores around 1500. (yr 9)

New York [Animated PowerPoint Presentation]http://busyteacher.org/12641-new-york.htmlThis animated PowerPoint is about New York. There are 15 slides. They describe the city (yr 5-8)

13 Top New York City Attractions and Landmarkshttp://gonyc.about.com/od/attractions/ss/10-Most-Popular-New-York-City-Tourist-Attractions-and-Landmarks.htm#step1

A visit to NYC can be overwhelming. Here are the top 13 attractions should be on every first-time visitor’s list. (yr 7-9)

Reading for Information – Interesting Facts About New Yorkhttps://www.esolcourses.com/content/topics/the-usa/new-york/interesting-facts-about-new-york.htmlLearn some interesting facts about New York and practise your reading skills.

600 Free ESL Short Stories from NYC – 150 Words, Audio
http://eslyes.com/nyc/nyc/nycs006.htmIt was a beautiful summer day in New York City. It was a day made for walking…Click on MENY forwards to get to part 2part 3part 4

New York Cityhttp://www.myenglishpages.com/site_php_files/reading-new-york-city.php

New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York metropolitan area – A difficult text with 4 simple questions (yr 9)

150 Years of Central Park – Photo Essays – TIMEhttp://content.time.com/time/photogallery/0,29307,1915263_1919490,00.html

An Urban EscapeCentral Park was first conceived in the 1850s as a getaway for all of Manhattan’s residents. – A slideshow with information about the history of the park (yr 9)

Multicultural New York | ESL Video (4:54)http://www.eslvideo.com/esl_video_quiz_beginning.php?id=17494Listening comprehension – Watch, listen and answer the questions. (yr 4-7)

3 Interesting Facts About the Big Apple – ESL Resources for Students & Teachers – Simple English News (0:29)https://www.simpleenglishnews.com/archives/stories/3-interesting-facts-new-york-53117032

Simple English News™ hopes to be what it says it is. Simply, easy Resources (yr 5-7)

New York Travelhttps://www.esl-lab.com/newyorktravel/newyork-travelrd1.htm

If you had time and money, what are three places in the world that you would visit and why? Would you travel by plane, ship, or train? (yr 7-9)

The Statue of Liberty · English listening exercise (beginner level) | bitgabhttps://www.bitgab.com/exercise/the-statue-of-libertyComplete daily English exercises created by native teachers on bitgab – Listening comprehension with questions (yr 8-9)

English Language Listening Lab Online: Learn English Naturallyhttp://www.elllo.org/september/marion/newyork.htmListening comprehension with questions – PLAY AUDIO How does she describe New York? (yr 8-9)

The Empire State Building – Visit New York’s Observation Deckhttp://www.esbnyc.com/Welcome to the world-famous Empire State Building. Located in the center of Midtown Manhattan, our 86th and 102nd floor observatories provide unforgettable 360° views of New York City and beyond. – Click on Audiotour (yr 8-9)

Times Square Cams – EarthCamhttp://earthcam.com/cams/newyork/timessquare/

EarthCam takes you on a virtual tour of the most visited spot in New York City: Times Square! Our exclusive webcams feature aerial views of the action below and the world-famous street-level camera

Immaculately Restored Film Lets You Revisit Life in New York City in 1911 | Open Culture (7:45)http://www.openculture.com/2018/04/immaculately-restored-film-lets-you-revisit-life-in-new-york-city-in-1911.html Other than one or two of the world’s supercentenarians, nobody remembers New York in 1911. Plenty of living historians and enthusiasts of the city have paid intensive attention to that booming time period when the city’s population fast approached five million, but none experienced it first-hand.

New York City – Top 20+ Fun Things To Do – YouTube (2:09)https://youtu.be/-PX_Qagm230Check out our favorite Top 20+ Fun Things To Do in New York City. Click the link below for more info and links on each of the places featured in the video. (yr 4-7)

Top 20 sights and attractions of New York City | MP3 audio tour guide of top cities http://www.bvtours.com – YouTube (2:00)https://youtu.be/8MhUrvpiCII

Top sites and attractions of New York City (yr 4-7)

New York City – Top 10 Travel Attractions (New York Travel Video) – YouTube (1:34)https://youtu.be/vA3OuEd4e1cTake a tour of Top 10 Travel Attractions of New York City – part of the World’s Greatest Attractions series by GeoBeats. – A countdown with clear presenter voice (yr 4-7)

17 Things To Do In New York City – YouTube (1:33) https://youtu.be/Pnc3KQAQuagA video guide with things to do when you’re in New York City. – Text on the screen, no narrator (yr 4-7)

Experience NYC, By Helicopter in Virtual Reality. (2:18)https://www.youvisit.com/tour/nycbyheliVirtually explore NYC, By Helicopter in a fully immersive 360-degree experience.

Homepage | National September 11 Memorial & Museumhttps://www.911memorial.org/360-Degree View of the Memorial – Virtual Tour. There is a lot more to explore! (yr 5-9) 

515 years of history unfolding at the tip of Manhattan. – YouTube (0:52)https://youtu.be/HShRSG3nhCAThe History of Manhattan – in less than a minute (yr 5-9)

English – Ellis Island – YouTube (5:21)https://youtu.be/QKV22DAYpa4From the port of Hamburg to Ellis Island in New York: the video in English traces the history of European emigration to the United States. (yr 5-9)

Johnny T’s NYC Tourist Tips – YouTube (4:16)https://youtu.be/D6xd6YvoHLMPlanning a trip to NYC? Listen to Johnny T, and you’ll have a great time. (yr 5-9)

01×02: A Day Out in NY – subtitles – YouTube (6:03)https://youtu.be/XHoquYB0TZo

In this episode you will learn more about a few famous New York places and get to know how you can spend a great day out in this wonderful city! (yr 6-9)

New York City Vacation Travel Guide | Expedia – YouTube (6:00)https://youtu.be/MtCMtC50gwY

New York City needs no introduction. Sitting at the top of many travelers’ bucket lists, NYC is always poised to impress. Check out our footage to see why! (yr 7-9)

10 Top Tourist Attractions in New York City – YouTube (13:37)https://youtu.be/7xXOVNp1msQInformative, but slow with automated narrator voice (yr 7-9)

New York – 10 places you must visit in the Big Apple – YouTube (4:07)https://youtu.be/c9yqNodA6nINew York is an amazing city. the big apple is a great place to visit, so don’t miss up the top 10 places you have to see in NYC – Natural narrator (yr 8-9)

NYC Travel Tips: 10 Things to Know Before You Go to New York City – YouTube (19:54)https://youtu.be/4Gm5EyzOoU4Things YOU need to know before you travel to New York City. NYC consists of 5 Boroughs, Manhattan, the most famous and dense is also the smallest.  (yr 7-9)

50 Things I Love About NYC – YouTube (Stop at 6:35)https://youtu.be/PJYijM9e43QThis is the result of an idea that has lived in my head for years, so I figured it was time to finally bring it to life. – A young adult telling about her view of the city (yr 7-9)  

NYC Urban Guidebook: Subway 101 (Signs You’re a Tourist) – YouTube 6:17)https://youtu.be/AyRoPonYHbcNYC Urban Guidebook is an etiquette guide for tourists visiting NYC. – An interesting lesson on riding on the subway (yr 7-9)

NYC Urban Guidebook – Taxi 101 – YouTube (5:17)https://youtu.be/Le79IIHxnaoIn this edition of the Urban Guidebook, Corporate Profile/ClearVISION host Annamaria Chen takes on the Taxi. (yr 8-9)

New York City Fun Facts – YouTube (3:09) https://youtu.be/L5hzUr6OcZU

New York City is indeed one of the most interesting cities in the world. – Text on screen to music background. Best to mute the sound, stop at each frame and read the text in class (yr 8-9)

50 THINGS TO DO IN NEW YORK CITY | Top Attractions Travel Guide – YouTube (16:35)https://youtu.be//OvXGh_Pv6qgOur recent week in New York City was an action-packed one. – For those really interested in NYC! (yr 8-9)

Discover NEW YORK Tour | Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, Staten Island | Travel Big Apple NYC – YouTube (12:06)https://youtu.be/NAEgXcaGwhQ

Explore New York City’s five boroughs and visit the Big Apple’s famous attractions: Learn about NY, its history and its boroughs (yr 8-9)

01×03 History of New York Subtitles – YouTube (6:37)https://youtu.be/v7lIdA8OUr8In this episode you will learn about the history of Statute of Liberty and its importance in the past and nowadays. (yr 8-9)  

New York City (New York) Vacation Travel Video Guide – YouTube (25:34)https://youtu.be/fh43xjgxDpEVacation travel video about destination New York City in New York. New York continues to be one of the world’s most famous cities, a true world metropolis  (yr 8-9)

9 Secrets You Didn’t Know About the Statue of Liberty | Hidden History – YouTube (1:45)https://youtu.be/TT3a1rNM1pQThe Statue of Liberty is a symbol of freedom in the U.S. and around the world, but there are some secrets you may not know about the iconic monument. (yr 8-9)

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum | 360 Storieshttps://360stories.com/nyc/story/solomon-r-guggenheim-museumEnrich your soul in this cathedral of art, a temple of the spirit. The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York is a ground-breaking centre of modern art, both for the original collection that grew wi…

ESL Discussions: Conversation Questions: Speaking Lesson: NEW YORKhttp://www.esldiscussions.com/n/new_york.htmlESL Discussions: Free worksheet and online activity on New York. (yr 8-9)

New York | Learning Games For Kidshttps://www.learninggamesforkids.com/us-state-games/new-york.htmlLearning about your state’s symbols is a rite of passage for all upper elementary kids. – Word games and videos 1:1 (yr 4-7)

Quia – New York City (Manhattan)https://www.quia.com/pop/585900.html

Click on a marker and choose the correct name for the place (yr 4-9)

New York’s Subway Maphttps://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/12/02/nyregion/nyc-subway-map.htmlThe city has changed drastically over the past 40 years, yet the M.T.A. map designed in 1979 has largely endured. – Click to the right to see the history

Street View, Then & Now: New York City’s Fifth Avenuehttp://publicdomain.nypl.org/fifth-avenue/

Walk back in time, in 1911 on 5th Avenue                         …

U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: New Yorkhttp://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045215/36Frequently requested statistics for: New York – QuickFacts for possible research interest (yr 9)