BRAIN STORM WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT THE UK? Moscow 2013

Try to remember what you have already read, listened or learnt and then this lesson will be interesting for you. Try to remember what you have already read, listened or learnt and then this lesson will be interesting for you.

The nickname of this British Prime Minister was “The Iron Lady”

WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT THE UK? ВЫХОД Countries Political Life Sights of London Culture Sport

COUNTRIES 100 This country consists of four parts?

назадвыход It is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

COUNTRIES 200 Name the states of the UK of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

НАЗАДВЫХОД England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

COUNTRIES 300 What is the capital of Scotland?

НАЗАДВЫХОД Edinburgh

COUNTRIES 400 Which is the largest island of the British Isles?

НАЗАДВЫХОД Great Britain

COUNTRIES 500 Which is the longest river in Britain?

НАЗАДВЫХОД the Severn.

Political life 100 Who is the official head of the UK?

НАЗАДВЫХОД The Queen

Political Life 200 What place is the official home of the Queen?

НАЗАДВЫХОД Buckingham Palace

Political Life 300 The political centre of London is…

НАЗАДВЫХОД Westminster

Political Life 400 What street do many British government offices stand in?

НАЗАДВЫХОД Whitehall

Political Life 500 The British flag is often called…

НАЗАДВЫХОД The Union Jack

SIGHTS OF LONDON 100 The nickname of London in England

НАЗАДВЫХОД Smoke

SIGHTS OF LONDON 200 What is the name of Shakespeare’s famous theatre?

НАЗАДВЫХОД the Globe

SIGHTS OF LONDON 300 Who built the first bridge across the Thames?

НАЗАДВЫХОД The Romans

SIGHTS OF LONDON 400 What’s the name of the man who wanted to blow up Parliament in 1605?

НАЗАДВЫХОД Guy Fawkes

SIGHTS OF LONDON 500 What does the word ‘dungeon’ mean?

НАЗАДВЫХОД An underground prison

CULTURE 100 Which is the largest and oldest museum in Britain?

НАЗАДВЫХОД The British Museum

CULTURE 200 Who designed St Paul’s Cathedral?

НАЗАДВЫХОД Christopher Wren

CULTURE 300 Which London park is famous for its Speakers’ Corner where you can make any speech you like?

НАЗАДВЫХОД Hyde Park

CULTURE 400 In Cockney rhyming slang, what does ‘loaf of bread’ mean?

НАЗАДВЫХОД Head

CULTURE 500 Who said ‘When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life’?

НАЗАДВЫХОД Samuel Johnson

SPORT 100 What sport has its famous club in Manchester?

НАЗАДВЫХОД Football

SPORT 200 This team game is played with an oval ball

Baseball ВЫХОД

SPORT 300 What sport isn’t a team sport?

НАЗАДВЫХОД Running

SPORT 400 What sport wasn’t invented in GB but in the USA?

НАЗАДВЫХОД Basketball

SPORT 500 What are British football fans famous for?

НАЗАДВЫХОД They have a very bad reputation in Europe for their behaviour

Литература: 1. “Speak Out” (журнал для изучающих английский язык) 2. «Шляпа» (журнал для школьников) 3. «Английский язык. Предметные недели в школе» (изд-во «Учитель», Волгоград, 2007)

THANK YOU GOOD LUCK! На главную страницу