Презентация на тему English-speaking countries quiz

5)Australia, 6)England. 1.Which continent was the last to be discovered? 2)What

country consists of 4 parts? 3) What country lies to the north of the US? 4) What country lies to the north of England? 5) What country lies to the south of Scotland?

shamrock, 4)a daffodil, 5)the bald eagle. 1. What is the

national symbol of Scotland? 2. What is the national symbol of Wales? 3. What is the national symbol of England? 4. What is the national symbol of Ireland?

Paul‘s Cathedral, 4)the Tower London, 5)the Houses of Parliament,

6)Trafalgar Square. 1)What building has Big Ben? 2)It was built in the 11th century by William the Conqueror as a fortress and the royal palace. Later it was a prison, now it is a museum and a Royal Treasury. 3)What is the home of the Queen? 4)It is a royal church. There are tombs of many British kings and queens and other famous people. This is where the coronation takes place.

Day, 5)Halloween, 6)Father‘s Day. 1)This holiday is celebrated on the

14th of February as a day of love and friendship. 2)People buy presents and cards them to their friends and relatives Parents put their presents into stockings. The traditional meal is roast turkey and pudding. They also decorate streets, rooms and a tree. 3)Children usually eat chocolate eggs and Cross Buns on this day. 4)Children make lanterns out of pumpkins, dress as witches and ghosts and go from house to house and say: «Trick or Treat!»

did the first Englishman Richard Chancellor come to Russia? 2)When

was the first treaty between England and Russia signed? 3)When did the first stamp «Penny Black» appear? 4)When was the first official document, the Doomsday Book, written?

6)A. Christie. 1)Who was one of the best British artists?

He painted «Marriage a la Mode», «The Graham Children» and other pictures which are kept in the National Gallery in London. 2)Who wrote 75 detective stories? 3) He was a spaceman and the first person to walk on the Moon. 4)Who invented the telephone?

3)Lewis Carrol, 4)Pamela L. Travers, 5)Alan Mine, 6)Daniel Defoe. 1)Who

is the author of «Robinson Crusoe»? 2)Who wrote about Winnie the Pooh? 3)Who wrote about funny rabbits and other animals? 4)Who is the author of «Mary Poppins»? 5)Who wrote about the adventures of the girl called Alice in the magic country Wonderland?

Poppins, 5)Doctor Doolittle, 6)Robinson. 1)He took care of animals, because

he loved them very much. Many different animals lived in his house. 2)She looked after children. The wind had brought her over. She usually had a bag and an umbrella in her hands. In her bag she had an armchair, a piano and magic bottle. 3)He was a boy who didn’t grow. He could fly as a bird. 4)He swam to an island. He lived on the island alone for a long time and he had a friend called Friday.

The final Make up as

many words as you can out of the words «Sportsmen».

in New State is named after him? 2)The continental US

is divided into how many zones? 3)Which American state was the last to acquire «state» status?

the world grow and what are they called? 5)What is

the name of the first US national park? 6)Which city in the state of Florida has the same name as a Russian town?

American Presidents chiselled? 8)In which city is Disney World located? 9)Name

the six New England states.

range in the eastern US. 12)Which Caribbean Sea island has

a Commonwealth status with the IV.

state, originally on part of the Nez Perce Indian

Reservation, is the city of Moscow located?

on which Christopher Columbus made his first voyage to

America? 2)In which city and state is the Liberty Bell located? 3)Which country presented the US with the Statue of Liberty?

in the White House? 5)Who were «The Blues» and who

were «The Greys» during the American civil War? 6)Which American architect is called the «Father of the Skyscraper»?

airplane? 8)What is the name of the American naval base

that the Japanese attacked on December 7, 1941? 9)Which American general, who later became the 34th President commanded all US forces during World War II?

astronaut first stepped on the surface of the Moon?

Van Winkle miss in sleep? 2)Which 19th-centry American writer is

said to be the founder of detective genre? 3)What pen-name did an American writer use to sign the humorous stories which he wrote in prison? 4)Which two novels by Mark Twain are often called «the first modern American novels»?

novel «Gone with the Wind» set? 6)Name the 1954 Nobel

Laureate in Literature. 7)Which famous American document begins with the words, «We, the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union…»? 8)Name the largest library in the US.

in New York City celebrate New Year’s Day? 2)What are

the ingredients of a traditional American Thanksgiving dinner? 3)What do the terms «melting pot» and «salad bowl» mean to US society and culture?

leaders and scenes of important historical events, including «The

Declaration of Independence» and three famous portraits of George Washington? 5)Who is the American composer who staged the famous musical «West Story»? 6)Which American rock0and-roll star lived in Memphis, Tennessee? 7)Which American silent-movie star is called the «Little Tramp»?

American President, is nicknamed «The Pencil»? 8)What is the name

of the awards given to the best movie actors and actresses each year in the US? 9)Which sport is considered to be the national pastime of America? 10)In which US city were the 1996 Summer Olympics held?

stripes on the US. 2)In which city did the First

Continental Congress meet in 1774. 3)Which US legal holiday – held every four years falls on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November?

vote? 5)Who was the first President elected as a member

of the Republican Party? 6)Who was the first President to serve only one term?

youngest elected President in the history of the US? 9)What

is impeachment? Name one President it threatened(a formal accusation against a public official).

in line to succeed the President? 11)Name the two political

parties in the US and the animals that symbolize each party.