War Memorials

1. What's the problem with war memorials nowadays? They are

suffering the effects of erosion and the names are slowly
disappearing.

2.What is the most famous war memorial in Britain? The

Cenotaph in London.

3. What is terribly sad according to the lady on the video? She

says that if the names on the war memorials fade away, how
can people remember those that died in the world wars.

4. Why does Raymond Ashby say that war memorials are as

important today as they ever were? He says that those people
who died in the war paid the ultimate price and the only way to
repay them is to put their names in war memorials where
people will look and respect them.

5. What is the government going to do about the names on war

memorials? To keep a register of those names

6. What is going to happen in five years' time? People will

commemorate the 100 anniversary of the outbreak of the First
World War.