Which town is known as blue ‘City of

dreamng spires’ ?

This is OXFORD

• Oxford, The City of Dreaming Spires,

is famous the world over for its
University and place in history. For
over 800 years, it has been a home
to royalty and scholars, and since the
9

th

century an established town,

although people are known to have
lived in the area for thousands
of years.

Matthew Arnold said "And that sweet

city with her dreaming spires,

She needs not June for beauty's

heightening,„

Oxford city in southern England,

county seat Oxfordshire. The name of

the city derives from two words: ox

and ford

Oxford is a place, where the

Cherwell river is flowing into the

Thames – it was possible to climb

both rivers into oxen.

What ‘bulldog in Oxford’

mean ?

•Bulldog

Oxford is a
policeman
on Oxford
university.

What ‘punting in Oxford’

mean?

Oxford has several bridges, which can be

observed from the punt (for a beautiful
selection, including photographs). Someone
preferring a little danger and exercise with their
punting (all those qualities normally absent
from punting). So, the "sport" of bridge-hopping
was invented

.

The idea of bridge-hopping

is to stand on the deck of the punt,
grab the bridge, then climb
across it as quickly as possible, and
dropping down into the punt

Bibliografia

•

http://www.oxfordcity.co.uk

•

www.google/grafika.pl

•

www.wikipedia.en

•

www.archiwum.wiz.pl

•

www.dailyinfo.co.uk

Dziękujemy

• Dawid Makosz IIA2

• Damian Chlebek IIA2