Презентация "Wisenheimer" 10 класс
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NATURE & GEOGRAPHY
CULTURE
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THANKSGIVING DAY
What has two hands and a face, but no arms or legs?A clock
Because they can’t cook. Why do lions eat raw meat? A blackboard What is black when it is clean and white when it is dirty? He wanted to see the butterfly. Why did the boy throw the butter out of the window? Today is her tenth birthday. A girl was nine on her last birthday, and she will be eleven on her next. How is this possible? Name the river on which the US capital stands Name the river on which the US capital standsThe Potomac River
The Mississippi River
The Missouri River
In this county in England Agatha Christie
found the name for her famous detective
Miss Marple and L. Carrol – for his cat
in “Alice’s Adventures”
Cheshire
Staffordshire
Cornwall
The State and the lake
Michigan
Colorado
Ohio
The famous Scottish “beast” giving source for people’s imagination
Loch Ness Monster
This unpleasant plant saved Scotland
from invaders and became its symbol
Thistle
Shamrock
Mistletoe
This French Lady made of bronze “lives” in New York
The Statue of Liberty
Irish scandalous family whose name is used
today to describe any scandalmonger
Hooligans
This vegetarian is the “father” of
British rock-music
Andrew Lloyd Webber a “father” of
rock-musical “Jesus Christ-Super Star”
also wrote about these nice pets
His picture started growing old
instead of him
“The Picture of Dorian Grey” 1890
by Oscar Wilde
When and where was Shakespeare born?
Shakespeare was born in 1564
in Stratford-on-Avon
How many plays and sonnets did Shakespeare write?
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Shakespeare wrote 37 plays and 154 sonnets.
One play called "Cardenio" has no written record today.
Only 36 plays can be read today.
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a) King Lear
b) Richard II
c) Julius Caesar
d) Hamlet
What fictional character makes a speech that begins with the words
"to be or not to be"?
What was as the Globe
The Globe was an Elizabethan theatre, Shakespeare partially owned, where he performed many of his plays.
A reconstruction exists today
in the same suburb as the original
in Southwark.
How old is Juliet in Romeo and Juliet?
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1898
1968
What is the name of the ship on which the pilgrims made their voyage to America?
The Mayflower
What year did the Pilgrims have their first Thanksgiving Feast?
- 1620
- 1621
- 1624
- 1777
- 1985
When Congress made Thanksgiving an official holiday, they set the date as…
- the third Thursday in November
- the fourth Thursday in November
- the last Thursday in November
- November 24
- the second Monday in October
Which vegetable or fruit was NOT on the menu at the first thanksgiving feast in 1621?
- watercress
- berries
- pumpkin
- corn
- potatoes
The reason Thanksgiving was moved up a week was…
- because the public wanted it moved
- to lengthen the Christmas shopping season
- to ward off evil spirits
- to put it into with the original Thanksgiving ceremony
- so it would be during warmer weather
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- http://www.holidayinsights.com/tday/
- http://www.thanksgiving-day.org/
- “101 American English Riddles” by Harry Collis 1996 NTC/C Contemporary Publishing Group, Inc.
