BRAIN RING "ENGLISH-SPEAKING COUNTRIES" АНГЛОЯЗЫЧНЫЕ СТРАНЫ

BRAIN RING “ENGLISH-SPEAKING COUNTRIES” АНГЛОЯЗЫЧНЫЕ СТРАНЫ

• 1 ТУР – QUIZ “БЛИЦОПРОС-ТЕСТ”
• 2 ТУР – FAQ “ВОПРОС-ОТВЕТ”
• 3 ТУР – PROVERBS “ПОГОВОРКИ”

1 ТУР – QUIZ “БЛИЦОПРОС-ТЕСТ”

• 1. Where is the Loch Ness Monster supposed to live?
• a) England
• b) Scotland
• c) Wales

• 2. This is the Queen’s residence in London.
• a) Buckingham Palace
• b) Westminster Abbey
• c) The Houses of Parliament

• 3. What kind of state is the UK?
• a) republic
• b) parliamentary monarchy
• c) monarchy

• 4. Which is the biggest state of the USA?
• a) Texas
• b) California
• c) Alaska

• 5. What theatre was organized by W. Shakespeare?
• a) Globe Theatre
• b) Old Vic Theatre
• c) Royal Theatre

• 6. What is the national emblem of England?
• a) a daffodil
• b) a thistle
• c) a red rose

• 7. Whose monument stands in the centre of Trafalgar Square?
• a) Admiral Nelson
• b) King Artur
• c) Queen Elizabeth

• 8. What is another name for the Houses of Parliament?
• a) Palace of Westminster
• b) St. Paul’s Cathedral

• 9. What city in the USA is called “the city of the yellow devil”?
• New York
• Los Angeles
• Las Vegas

• 10. In which city is Hollywood?
• a) Los Angeles
• b) Las Vegas
• c) Hollywood

• 11. What beautiful waterfall is situated in the USA?
• a) Niagara
• b) Mississippi
• c) Missouri

• 12. What is the nickname of the flag of the UK?
• a) Union Jack
• b) Big Apple
• c) Union flag

• 13. What is the official residence of the Prime Minister of the UK?
• Backer street
• No.10 Downing Street
• Buckingham Palase

• 14. What is the capital of Australia?
• Ottava
• Canberra
• Sudney

• 15. Who is the main figure in the emblem of the USA?
• Eagle
• Star
• Rose

• 16. What is the national emblem of New Zealand?
• kiwi bird
• Thistle
• Daffodil

• 17. What is the official name of the country which we call Great Britain?
• А) The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
• B) England
• С) The United Kingdom of Great Britain

• 18. Name the capital of Wales.
• A) Belfast
• B) Cardiff
• C) Edinburgh

• 19. What are the main colours of the Union Flag?
• A)Blue, red and white
• B)Blue, white and green
• C) Black,white and red

• 20. What is the most famous airport in London?
• A) Gatwick
• B) Heathrow
• C) Avon

• 21. Where were "The Beatles" born?
• A) In Liverpool
• B) In Oxford
• C) In Manchester

• 22. What is the favourite hot drink in Britain?
• A) Mineral water
• B) Tea
• C) Coffee

• 23. Name the architectural masterpiece of Christopher Wren.
• A) Big Ben
• B) St Paul's Cathedral
• C) Westminster Abbey

• 24. Who was called "An Iron Lady"?
• A) Margaret Thatcher
• B) Sharlotta Bronte
• C) Elizabeth II

KEY: “QUIZ”

• 1. Where is the Loch Ness Monster supposed to live?
• a) England
• b) Scotland
• c) Wales

• 2. This is the Queen’s residence in London.
• a) Buckingham Palace
• b) Westminster Abbey
• c) The Houses of Parliament

• 3. What kind of state is the UK?
• a) republic
• b) parliamentary monarchy
• c) monarchy

• 4. Which is the biggest state of the USA?
• a) Texas
• b) California
• c) Alaska

• 5. What theatre was organized by W. Shakespeare?
• a) Globe Theatre
• b) Old Vic Theatre
• c) Royal Theatre

• 6. What is the national emblem of England?
• a) a daffodil
• b) a thistle
• c) a red rose

• 7. Whose monument stands in the centre of Trafalgar Square?
• a) Admiral Nelson
• b) King Artur
• c) Queen Elizabeth

• 8. What is another name for the Houses of Parliament?
• a) Palace of Westminster
• b) St. Paul’s Cathedral

• 9. What city in the USA is called “the city of the yellow devil”?
• a) New York
• b) Los Angeles
• c) Las Vegas

• 10. In which city is Hollywood?
• a) Los Angeles
• b) Las Vegas
• c) Hollywood

• 11. What beautiful waterfall is situated in the USA?
• a) Niagara
• b) Mississippi
• c) Missouri

• 12. What is the nickname of the flag of the UK?
• a) Union Jack
• b) Big Apple
• c) Union flag

• 13. What is the official residence of the Prime Minister of the UK?
• a) Backer street
• b) No.10 Downing Street
• c) Buckingham Palase

• 14. What is the capital of Australia?
• a) Ottava
• b) Canberra
• c)Sudney

• 15. Who is the main figure in the emblem of the USA?
• Eagle
• Star
• Rose

• 16. What is the national emblem of New Zealand?
• kiwi bird
• Thistle
• Daffodil

• 17. What is the official name of the country which we call Great Britain?
• А) The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
• B) England
• С) The United Kingdom of Great Britain

• 18. Name the capital of Wales.
• A) Belfast
• B) Cardiff
• C) Edinburgh

• 19. What are the main colours of the Union Flag?
• A)Blue, red and white
• B)Blue, white and green
• C) Black,white and red

• 20. What is the most famous airport in London?
• A) Gatwick
• B) Heathrow
• C) Avon

• 21. Where were "The Beatles" born?
• A) In Liverpool
• B) In Oxford
• C) In Manchester

• 22. What is the favourite hot drink in Britain?
• A) Mineral water
• B) Tea
• C) Coffee

• 23. Name the architectural masterpiece of Christopher Wren.
• A) Big Ben
• B) St Paul's Cathedral
• C) Westminster Abbey

• 24. Who was called "An Iron Lady"?
• A) Margaret Thatcher
• B) Sharlotta Bronte
• C) Elizabeth II

2 ТУР – FAQ “ВОПРОС-ОТВЕТ” 1. He and his "merry men" lived in Sherwood Forest.

• (Robin Hood)

2. What’s the name of pumpkin for Helloween?

• (Jack-o-Lantern)

3. Here many famous Englishmen are buried.

• (Westminster Abbey)

4. The Crown jewels are kept here and Beefeaters feed the ravens.

• (Tower)

5. A famous picture house in Trafalgar Square.

• (The National Gallery)

6. 365 feet high and built by Christopher Wren.

• (St Paul's Cathedral)

3 ТУР – PROVERBS «ПОГОВОРКИ» 1. THERE IS NO PLACE LIKE HOME

• «В ГОСТЯХ ХОРОШО,
• А ДОМА ЛУЧШЕ»

2. A FRIEND IN NEED IS A FRIEND INDEED

• «ДРУГ ПОЗНАЁТСЯ В БЕДЕ»

3. TASTES DIFFER

• «НА ВКУС И ЦВЕТ
• ТОВАРИЩЕЙ НЕТ»

4. A SOUND MIND IN A SOUND BODY

• «В ЗДОРОВОМ ТЕЛЕ
• ЗДОРОВЫЙ ДУХ»

5. NO PAINS, NO GAINS

• БЕЗ ТРУДА НЕ ВЫТАЩИШЬ И РЫБКУ ИЗ ПРУДА

6. DON’T TROUBLE TROUBLE UNTIL TROUBLE TROUBLES YOU

• «НЕ БУДИ ЛИХО, ПОКА ОНО СПИТ ТИХО»

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