English B2 - Borough Market

Complete the following text with the words given: Danes - great - food - Romans - producers - big - produce - farmers “First they made their way to London, and so up into the Thames, but the 1) ___ held the city. On the other side of the river is a 2) ___ market town called Southwark ...”, wrote Snorri Sturluson in 1014. That same place is now the London Borough of Southwark, and in 2014, Borough Market celebrated its 1,000th anniversary. It is on the south bank of the River Thames, just by London Bridge, where the 3) ___ built the first and only bridge into London and 4) ___ and fishermen came to sell their 5) ___ . Today Borough Market is not as 6) ___ , it is more organised and has a ‘zero 7) ___ waste’ philosophy. It includes restaurants, street food and a demo kitchen but it is mainly a food market. Many of the people you buy from are also the 8) ___ ; bakers that sell bread, farmers that sell cheese and fishermen that sell fish.