HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW GREAT BRITAIN?
England Scotland Wales Ireland
Homework Famous faces Dates and numbers Famous places Captains` contest Time to celebrate Blitz-block
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland the full name of the country we`re talking about today is The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Famous faces
21 of November 1620 11 of September 1997 6 of December 1922 Dates and numbers 21 of November 1620 11 of September 1997 6 of December 1922 28 of February 1948 1 of January 1973 1 of August 1834 18 of April 1948 4 of May 1979 21 of October 1805 27 of June 2007 14 of October 1066 31 of August 1997 24 of April 1564 25 of July 1603 3 of September 1939
Name as many traditional British holidays, as you can Captains` contest Name as many traditional British holidays, as you can Say as many British proverbs, as you can Name as many British writers, as you can Name as many British towns and cities, as you can remember
Time to celebrate Burns` Night Highland Games Christmas Guy Falk`s Day
Blitz-block What is in common between Westminster Abbey and Peter-and-Paul-fortress? When did the Great Fire of London happen? What was the first building in the Tower castle complex? What is Hyde Park famous for? Where does the British Prime Minister live and work? Who built the Tower? Who built St Paul’s Cathedral? Which ocean is the UK washed by? What is the most interesting time to visit Buckingham Palace? Where is the Nelson Column and why? What are they? Why is one of the biggest waterfalls on Earth called “Victoria”? What separates these islands? What houses are there in the British parliament? How many islands is the UK situated on? Name them. How many parts are there in London?